Quick Summary
Looking for the correct oil type for your 1998 Ford CONTOUR? According to factory specs, the 2.0L 4 -cyl Engine Code [3] 3 requires 5W-20 viscosity oil. Using the right oil capacity of 4.5 QUARTS ensures engine longevity and fuel efficiency.
🛢️ 2.0L 4 -cyl Engine Code [3] 3
Verified Data
Capacity
4.5 QUART
Viscosity
5W-20
Drain Plug Torque: 18 ft/lbs
Factory Filter: EAO34
Recommended Products
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Shop Correct Oil (5W-20) ensure matches factory spec
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Shop Oil Filter (EAO34) replace every oil change
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Crush Washers/Gaskets don't reuse old ones!
- 🥣 Oil Drain Pan
- 🌪️ Funnel Set
🛢️ 2.0L 4 -cyl Engine Code [Z] Z
Verified Data
Capacity
4.5 quart
Viscosity
10W-30
Drain Plug Torque: 19 ft/lbs
Factory Filter: transmission
Recommended Products
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Shop Correct Oil (10W-30) ensure matches factory spec
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Shop Oil Filter (transmission) replace every oil change
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🔧
Crush Washers/Gaskets don't reuse old ones!
- 🥣 Oil Drain Pan
- 🌪️ Funnel Set
🛢️ 2.5L 6 -cyl Engine Code [G] HO G
Verified Data
Capacity
5.8 QUART
Viscosity
5W-20
Drain Plug Torque: 19 ft/lbs
Factory Filter: EAO11
Recommended Products
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🛢️
Shop Correct Oil (5W-20) ensure matches factory spec
-
⚙️
Shop Oil Filter (EAO11) replace every oil change
-
🔧
Crush Washers/Gaskets don't reuse old ones!
- 🥣 Oil Drain Pan
- 🌪️ Funnel Set
🛢️ 2.5L 6 -cyl Engine Code [L] L
Verified Data
Capacity
5.8 QUART
Viscosity
5W-20
Drain Plug Torque: 19 ft/lbs
Factory Filter: EAO11
Recommended Products
-
🛢️
Shop Correct Oil (5W-20) ensure matches factory spec
-
⚙️
Shop Oil Filter (EAO11) replace every oil change
-
🔧
Crush Washers/Gaskets don't reuse old ones!
- 🥣 Oil Drain Pan
- 🌪️ Funnel Set
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