Engine Oil and Fluid Recommendation for Ford (EU) Escort – 1.8 Diesel Properly selected engine oil for a car is the key to a long and trouble-free operation of the engine.
  • Engine: RTE/F/H
  • Engine oil capacity, liter: 5.0
  • Manual transmission capacity, liter: 2.8-3.1
  • Power steering capacity, liter: 0.8
  • Cooling system capacity, liter: 9.3
  • Year: 1988-98

Engine oil

  • Semi Synthetic oil: 10W-40
  • Semi Synthetic oil: UHPD 10W-40

Manual transmission

  • Synthetic gear oil: 75W90 GL5

Power steering

  • Synthetic gear oil: Dexron III (Dexron 3)

Cooling system

  • Antifreeze for the engine: Antifreeze G12 red