Ford Transit Connect 2012-2022

The Ford Transit Connect, produced from 2012 to 2022, continued to build on its reputation as a versatile and compact commercial van designed for urban use. Available in various configurations, including cargo van and passenger wagon options, this generation offered a range of cargo capacities and seating arrangements to suit various business and transportation needs. The Transit Connect's compact footprint, car-like handling, and tight turning radius made it ideal for maneuvering through congested city streets. At the same time, its functional interior design provided practical storage solutions and ample space for passengers or cargo.

During this period, Transit Connect received updates regarding safety features and connectivity options, aligning it with modern expectations for commercial vehicles. Its fuel-efficient powertrains and low operating costs further solidified its position as an efficient choice for small businesses and urban fleets. From 2012 to 2022, the Ford Transit Connect continued to be a reliable and adaptable workhorse, offering businesses a versatile solution for urban transportation and delivery needs.

Ford Transit Connect specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Engine 2.0L 4-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-20
• Oil certification: API-SN
• Oil capacity: 4.8 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 2.0L 4-Cylinder: 0.036”

Engine 2.5L 4-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-20
• Oil certification: API-SN
• Oil capacity: 5.7 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 2.5L 4-Cylinder: 0.052”

Engine 1.5L 4-Cylinder

• Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Oil certification: API

Refrigerant

• Type: WSS-M17B21-A
  • R-1234yf Refrigerant YN-33-A (U.S.)
  • R-1234yf Refrigerant / Frigorigène R-1234yf HS7Z-19B519-BA (Canada)

• Capacity:
• 1.5L DURATORQ-TDCI DIESEL: 28.2 oz (0.8 kg)
•  2.0L DURATEC-HE (MI4)/2.0L FLEX FUEL: 29.1 oz (0.825 kg)

Refrigerant Oil

• Type: 
  •  WSS-M2C300-A2
    • Motorcraft® R-1234yf Refrigerant PAG Oil (U.S.)
    • Motorcraft® R-1234yf Refrigerant PAG Oil / Huile PAG pour frigorigène R-1234yf Motorcraft® (Canada)
• Capacity:
  • 1.5L DURATORQ-TDCI DIESEL: 6.8 fl oz (200 ml)
  • 2.0L DURATEC-HE (MI4)/2.0L FLEX FUEL: 5.9 fl oz (175 ml)

Fuel Tank

• Capacity: 
  • 1.5L DURATORQ-TDCI DIESEL: 14.5 gal (55 L)
  • 2.0L DURATEC-HE (MI4)/2.0L FLEX FUEL: 15.8 gal (59.8 L)

Diesel Exhaust Fluid

• Type: 
  • Motorcraft® Diesel Exhaust Fluid PM-27-GAL, PM-27-JUG (U.S.)
  • Motorcraft® Diesel Exhaust Fluid / Fluide pour échappement diesel Motorcraft® CPM-27-J (Canada)
• Capacity:
  • 1.5L DURATORQ-TDCI DIESEL:4.6 gal (17.6 L)
  • 2.0L DURATEC-HE (MI4)/2.0L FLEX FUEL:

Washer Reservoir

• Type:
  • Motorcraft® Premium Windshield Wash Concentrate with Bitterant ZC-32-B2 (U.S.)
  • Motorcraft® Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid / Liquide lave-glace de Haute qualité Motorcraft® CXC-37-A/B/D/F (Canada)
• Capacity:
  • 1.5L DURATORQ-TDCI DIESEL: 3.1 qt (2.9 L)
  • 2.0L DURATEC-HE (MI4)/2.0L FLEX FUEL:3.1 qt (2.9 L)

Brake System

• Type: 
  • 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® (PM-20 (U.S. & Canada).

Automatic Transmission

• Type: ​​​​​​​
  • Motorcraft® MERCON® ULV Automatic Transmission Fluid (U.S.)
  • Motorcraft® MERCON® ULV Automatic Transmission Fluid / MERCON® ULV huile pour boîtes automatique Motorcraft® XT-12-QULV (U.S. & Canada)
• Capacity: 
  • 1.5L DURATORQ-TDCI DIESEL: 9.0 qt (8.5 L)
  • 2.0L DURATEC-HE (MI4)/2.0L FLEX FUEL: 9.0 qt (8.5 L)

Locks

• Type: ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • Motorcraft® Penetrating and Lock Lubricant XL-1 (U.S.)
  • Motorcraft® Penetrating Fluid / Liquide dégrippant Motorcraft® CXC-51-A (Canada)

Grease

• Type: ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray (U.S.)
  • Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray / Graisse tout usage en aérosol Motorcraft® (Canada) XL-5-A (U.S. & Canada) ​​​​​​​

Powertrain

Engine

• 1.0 L EcoBoost I3
• 1.6 L EcoBoost I4
• 2.0 L Duratec 20 GDI FFV I4
• 2.5 L Duratec 25 I4
• 1.5 L Duratorq TDCi
• 1.5 L EcoBlue TDCi

Transmission

• 6-speed automatic 6F-35
• 6-speed manual B6
• 5-speed manual iB5
• 8-speed automatic 8F35 (2019-present)

Fuel Consumption

Front Lights

• Cornering Light Bulb: H11-55W
• Front Fog Light Bulb: H11-55W
• Front Inner Turn Signal Light Bulb: 5200
• Front Outer Turn Signal Light Bulb: 2825
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 2825
• High Beam Headlight Bulb: H9-65W
• Low Beam Headlight Bulb: H11-55W

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: 921
• Brake Light Bulb: 7443
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
• License Plate Light Bulb: 2825
• Parking Light Bulb: 2825
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440NA
• Tail Light Bulb: 7443

Interior Lights

• Dome Light Bulb: 2886X
• Luggage Compartment Light Bulb: 211-2
• Map Light Bulb: 2825