The recommended oil type for the 2006 Ford Escape iS5W-20 Synthetic for both the 2.3 L 4Cylinder and the 3.0 L V6 engine. The capacity for the vehicle iS4.5 quarts with a filter for the 2.3 L 4Cylinder and 6 quarts with a filter for the 3.0 L V6 engine. Oil is really important for vehicles because it helps to keep the engine clean and will help with the life of the vehicle. The cost of oil is around $8 to $13 per quart depending on the brand and the store. You should do an oil and filter change every 5,000 miles or so. It is really easy to change it and only takes about 5 to 20 minutes depending on Your experience level.
John A.
January 2, 2020
All three engine options for the 2006 Ford Escape all need 5W20 synthetic based oil. The 2.3L inline-4 (engine code [H] 3) takes 4.5 quarts the 2.3L inline-4 (engine code [Z] Z) needs 4.5 quarts and the 3.0L V6 uses 6 quarts.
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