2015–2020 Ford F-150 Oil Change

Exact oil type, capacity, filter part numbers, drain plug size and torque for the 2015–2020 Ford F-150 with the EcoBoost 3.5T engine, plus the tools you'll need and a step-by-step video.

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Ford 3.5L EcoBoost V6 — F-150 2015–2020

2015–2020 F-150 · 2015–2020 F150 · 2018–2023 Expedition
Some Experience Helpful
✅ 2015+ EcoBoost 3.5 has slightly improved filter access over 2011–2014. Still a moderate job but manageable for a capable DIYer.
⚠️ Note: 2011–2014 F-150 EcoBoost 3.5T has a slightly different filter location. Check the earlier guide if your truck is 2014 or older.
Specs not yet verified. We're still checking this guide's oil type, capacity, part numbers and torque against the manufacturer's data. Confirm them in your owner's manual before you start.
Oil Type
5W-30 Full Synthetic
Capacity
6.0 quarts (with filter)
Oil Filter
Motorcraft FL-500S | Fram PH10575
Engine Code
EcoBoost 3.5T
Tools You'll Need
  • 15mm drain plug socket or wrench
  • Oil filter wrench (standard spin-on type)
  • Oil drain pan — minimum 2 gallon capacity
  • Torque wrench
  • New crush washer (Ford #W701294-S437)
  • Funnel
  • Rags or shop towels
Instructional Video
Drain plug size15mm | Torque: 20 ft-lbs
Crush washerFord #W701294-S437
Filter typeSpin-on — standard filter wrench
Filter locationPassenger side of engine
Oil change interval5,000–10,000 miles (full synthetic) or per OEM monitor
Oil life resetPress OK on steering wheel. Navigate to Oil Life Reset. Hold OK to confirm.
🛢️ Oil Pal tip: At 6 quarts Oil Pal handles this drain comfortably with room to spare.

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