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How much oil does it take for a 1996 4x4 v6 Ford Explorer?

The amount of oil a 1996 Ford Explorer 4x4 V6 needs depends on whether it has the 4.0L or the (less common) 5.0L engine. Your owner's manual will state the exact amount, but generally:

* 4.0L V6: This engine typically requires about 5 quarts of oil.

* 5.0L V6: This engine will require slightly more, usually around 6 quarts.

It's crucial to check your owner's manual for the precise oil capacity for your specific vehicle. The manual will also specify the correct type and viscosity of oil. Using the wrong amount or type can damage your engine.