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Old Mar 20, 2010
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oil capasity?

hey i have a 2003 edge 3.0.... and didnt get an owners manual with it and dont no how much oil to use when i change it.. the oil cap says 5w20 so im good there and im thinkin 4.5 quarts... i just wanna confirm the 4.5 quarts...
 
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Old Mar 20, 2010
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4.5 will put you about mid level on the dipstick 5 quarts will put you right at full. You can put 5 in no problem.
 
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ok... so the owners manual does call for 5 quarts?
 
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It calls for 4.5
 
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Old Mar 21, 2010
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It calls for 4.5. I do 5 quarts. After you run the truck for a bit to fill up the filter it will sit about half way with 4.5. 5 seems to work the best for me.
 
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