2023 FORD Expedition Specifications
The 2023 Ford Expedition strikes an elegant balance between power and flexibility. It is a remarkable example of automotive innovation, with a wide range of features that meet the needs of modern drivers. The Expedition is a masterpiece of car engineering. It has a wide range of powerful engine options, towing capacities that challenge expectations, and seating arrangements that are both comfortable and flexible. With its large cargo space, cutting-edge technology, and safety features, it changes what it means to be useful. From the details of its wheelbase to the craftsmanship of its interior, the specs of the 2023 Ford Expedition pave the way for smooth performance, unwavering safety, and a driving experience that goes beyond what people expect.
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
| Engine | Specification |
| Compression ratio. | 10.5:1 |
| Displacement. | 213.4 in³ (3,497 cm³) |
| Firing order. | 1-4-2-5-3-6 |
| Ignition system. | Coil on plug |
| Spark plug gap. | 0.028 in (0.7 mm) – 0.031 in (0.8 mm) |
MOTORCRAFT PARTS
- If a Motorcraft oil filter is not available, use an oil filter that meets industry performance specification SAE/USCAR-36. We recommend Motorcraft parts that are available at your authorized dealer or at www.parts.ford.com. We engineer these parts for your vehicle to meet or exceed our specifications. Use of other parts could impact vehicle performance, emissions and durability. Your warranty could be void for any damage related to use of other parts.
ENGINE OIL CAPACITY AND SPECIFICATION
Use oil that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade.If you do not use oil that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade, it could result in:
- Component damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
- Longer engine cranking periods.
- Increased emission levels.
- Reduced vehicle performance.
- Reduced fuel economy.
An oil that displays this symbol conforms to current engine, emission system and fuel economy performance standards of ILSAC. We recommend Motorcraft® motor oil for your vehicle. If Motorcraft® oil is not available, use motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. Do not use supplemental engine oil additives because they are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
Capacities
| Variant | Including the Oil Filter |
| All. | 6.0 qt (5.7 L) |
Materials
| Name | Specification |
| Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil / Huile moteur de très haute qualité SAE 5W-30 Motorcraft®(Canada) XO-5W30-Q1SP(U.S.) CXO-5W30-LSP6(Canada) |
WSS-M2C961-A1 |
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates
To improve engine cold start performance, use the following engine oil in climates where the ambient temperature reaches -22.0°F (-30°C) or below.
Materials
| Name | Specification |
| Engine Oil – SAE 0W-30 – Synthetic Blend | WSS-M2C963-A1 |
COOLING SYSTEM CAPACITY AND SPECIFICATION
Use coolant that meets the defined specification. If you do not use coolant that meets the defined specification, it could result in:
- Component damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
- Reduced vehicle performance.
Capacities
| Variant | Quantity |
| Base radiator. | 15.4 qt (14.6 L) |
| Standard duty or heavy duty radiator. | 15.96 qt (15.1 L) |
Materials
| Name | Specification |
| Motorcraft® Yellow Prediluted Antifreeze/ Coolant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® Yellow Prediluted Antifreeze/Coolant / Antigel/liquide de refroidissement prédilué jaune Motorcraft®(Canada) VC-13DL-G(U.S.) CVC-13DL-G(Canada) |
WSS-M97B57-A2 |
FUEL TANK CAPACITY
Capacities
| Variant | Quantity |
| Base. | 23.6 gal (89.3 L) |
| Expedition MAX. | 27.8 gal (105.2 L) |
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM CAPACITY AND SPECIFICATION
WARNING: The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant under high pressure. Only qualified personnel should service the airconditioning refrigerant system. Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury.
Use refrigerant and oil that meets the defined specifications. If you do not use refrigerant and oil that meets the defined specifications, it could result in:
- Component damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
- Reduced vehicle performance.
Capacities
| Variant | Refrigerant | Refrigerant Oil |
| All. | 37 oz (1.05 kg) | 6.1 fl oz (180 ml) |
Materials
| Name | Specification |
| R-1234yf Refrigerant(U.S.)
R-1234yf Refrigerant / Frigorigène R-1234yf(Canada) YN-33-A(U.S.) HS7Z-19B519-BA(Canada) |
WSS-M17B21-A |
| Motorcraft® R-1234yf Refrigerant PAG Oil(U.S.) Motorcraft® R-1234yf Refrigerant PAG Oil / Huile PAG pour frigorigène R-1234yf Motorcraft®(Canada) YN-35(U.S. & Canada) | WSS-M2C300-A2 |
WASHER FLUID SPECIFICATION
Capacities
| Variant | Quantity |
| All. | Fill as required. |
Materials
| Name | Specification |
| Motorcraft® Premium Windshield Wash Concen- trate with Bitterant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid / Liquide lave-glace de haute qualité Motor- craft®(Canada) ZC-32-B2(U.S.) CXC-37-F/M(Canada) |
WSS-M14P19-A |
BRAKE FLUID SPECIFICATION
Use fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade. If you do not use fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade, it could result in:
- Component damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
- Reduced brake performance.
- Note: We recommend you use Dot 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid meeting WSS-M6C65-A2 specifications or ISO 4925 Class 6 standards. If you use any fluid other than the recommended fluid, it could cause reduced brake performance and not meet our performance standards. Keep brake fluid clean and dry. Contamination with dirt, water, petroleum products or other materials could result in brake system damage and possible failure.
Capacities
| Variant | Quantity |
| All. | Fill as required. |
Materials
| Name | Specification |
| Motorcraft® DOT 4 LV High-Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid(U.S.) Motorcraft® DOT 4 LV High-Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid / Liquide de frein automobile haute performance DOT 4 LV Motorcraft®(Canada) PM-20(U.S. & Canada) | WSS-M6C65-A2 |
TRANSFER CASE FLUID CAPACITY AND SPECIFICATION
Use fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade. If you do not use fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade, it could result in:
- Component damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
- Reduced vehicle performance.
Capacities
| Variant | Quantity |
| Four-wheel drive. | 1.4–1.6 qt (1.3–1.5 L) |
Materials
| Name | Specification |
| Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid(U.S.)
Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid / Huile pour boîte automatique MERCON® LV Motorcraft®(Canada) XT-10-QLVC(U.S.) CXT-10-LV6(Canada) |
WSS-M2C938-AMERCON® LV, |
FRONT AXLE FLUID CAPACITY AND SPECIFICATION
Use fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade. If you do not use fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade, it could result in:
- Component damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
- Reduced vehicle performance.
Capacities
| Variant | Quantity |
| Four-wheel drive. | 1.8 qt (1.7 L) |
Materials
| Name | Specification |
| Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant / Huile synthétique de haute qualité pour engrenages hypoïdes SAE 75W-85 Motorcraft®(Canada) XY-75W85-QL(U.S. & Canada) |
WSS-M2C942-A |
REAR AXLE FLUID CAPACITY AND SPECIFICATION
Use fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade. If you do not use fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade, it could result in:
- Component damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
- Reduced vehicle performance.
Rear Axle – 8.8
Capacities
| Variant | Quantity |
| All. | 2.5 qt (2.4 L) |
Materials
| Name | Specification |
| Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant / Huile synthétique de haute qualité pour engrenages hypoïdes SAE 75W-85 Motorcraft®(Canada) XY-75W85-QL(U.S. & Canada) |
WSS-M2C942-A |
Rear Axle – 9.75 without Limited-Slip
Capacities
| Variant | Quantity |
| All. | 2.5 qt (2.4 L) |
Materials
| Name | Specification |
| Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant / Huile synthétique de haute qualité pour engrenages hypoïdes SAE 75W-85 Motorcraft®(Canada) XY-75W85-QL(U.S. & Canada) |
WSS-M2C942-A |
Rear Axle – 9.75 with Limited-Slip
Capacities
| Variant | Quantity |
| All. | 2.4 qt (2.3 L) 1 |
- For complete refill of limited slip axles, add 4 fl oz. (118 ml) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent, meeting specification EST-M2C118-A. Include this friction modifier in the total lube volume of 2.4 qt (2.3 L).
Materials
| Name | Specification |
| Motorcraft® Additive Friction Modifier(U.S.) Motorcraft® Additive Friction Modifier / Additif modification de friction Motorcraft®(Canada) XL-3(U.S.)
CXL-3(Canada) |
EST-M2C118-A |
| Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant / Huile synthétique de haute qualité pour engrenages hypoïdes SAE 75W-85 Motorcraft®(Canada) XY-75W85-QL(U.S. & Canada) |
WSS-M2C942-A |
FAQ
A: The 2023 Ford Expedition often comes equipped with a V6 engine, with various options like EcoBoost engines for improved performance and fuel efficiency.
A: Horsepower and torque outputs vary based on the engine variant, but they generally range from around 375 to 450+ horsepower and 470 to 510+ lb-ft of torque.
A: The towing capacity of the 2023 Ford Expedition varies based on the model and equipment but typically ranges from around 8,000 to 9,000+ pounds.
A: The 2023 Ford Expedition often seats 7 to 8 passengers, depending on the configuration and trim level.
A: The cargo capacity of the 2023 Ford Expedition varies based on seat configuration but typically ranges from around 18 to 120+ cubic feet.
A: Yes, many models of the 2023 Ford Expedition offer multiple drive modes that adjust vehicle settings for different driving conditions.
A: The wheelbase of the 2023 Ford Expedition typically ranges from around 119 to 131 inches, depending on the trim level.
A: Yes, the 2023 Ford Expedition usually offers different trim levels with varying levels of features and options.
A: Available safety features in the 2023 Ford Expedition might include adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, automatic emergency braking, and more.
A: The fuel efficiency of the 2023 Ford Expedition can vary based on the engine and driving conditions but typically ranges from around 15 to 25 MPG.
A: Yes, many models of the 2023 Ford Expedition offer smartphone integration features like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
A: Yes, the 2023 Ford Expedition often offers options like bench seats or captain’s chairs for the second row, and fold-flat or power-folding third-row seats.
A: Yes, some models of the 2023 Ford Expedition might offer a panoramic sunroof as an available option.
A: Yes, the 2023 Ford Expedition often offers off-road packages that include features like skid plates, off-road tires, and enhanced suspension.
A: The available infotainment screen size in the 2023 Ford Expedition can vary, with options ranging from around 8 to 12 inches, depending on the trim level.
Useful Links:
View Full PDF: 2023 FORD Expedition |Auto User Guide
2023 FORD Expedition Engine Oil and Fluids Information
