2018 Ford Transit Factory Maintenance Schedule
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| Mileage | Service | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 5,000 | Oil & filter change | Every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first |
| Tire rotation | ||
| Multi-point inspection | Check fluid levels, belts, hoses, brakes, steering, suspension, exhaust, lights | |
| 10,000 | Oil & filter change | |
| Tire rotation | ||
| Multi-point inspection | ||
| 15,000 | Oil & filter change | |
| Tire rotation | ||
| Cabin air filter inspection/replacement | Replace if dirty | |
| Multi-point inspection | ||
| 20,000 | Oil & filter change | |
| Tire rotation | ||
| Multi-point inspection | ||
| 30,000 | Oil & filter change | |
| Tire rotation | ||
| Engine air filter inspection/replacement | Replace if dirty | |
| Brake fluid flush | Recommended by many technicians for optimal braking performance | |
| Multi-point inspection | ||
| 60,000 | Oil & filter change | |
| Tire rotation | ||
| Spark plugs replacement | For 3.7L Ti-VCT V6 and 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engines | |
| Accessory drive belt inspection | Replace if worn or cracked | |
| Differential fluid change | For rear-wheel drive (RWD) models | |
| Multi-point inspection | ||
| 100,000 | Oil & filter change | |
| Tire rotation | ||
| PCV valve replacement | Inspect and replace as needed | |
| Coolant flush | Initial replacement for optimal engine cooling | |
| Transmission fluid service | Drain and fill, filter replacement recommended by many experts | |
| Multi-point inspection | ||
| 150,000 | Oil & filter change | |
| Tire rotation | ||
| Accessory drive belt replacement | If not previously replaced | |
| Spark plugs replacement | If not previously replaced for 3.7L Ti-VCT V6 and 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engines | |
| Fuel filter replacement | The 2018 Ford Transit has a lifetime fuel filter integrated within the fuel pump module. Replacement is typically only necessary if the fuel pump itself fails, which is not a scheduled maintenance item. | |
| Multi-point inspection |
Severe-duty schedule
The 2018 Ford Transit is a workhorse, and many owners operate them under conditions that qualify for Ford's
More specs for the 2018 Ford Transit
Oil Capacity & Filter
Capacity, weight, filter PN, drain plug torque, change interval.
Fluid Type Specs
Engine oil, coolant, ATF, diff, brake, PS, DEF — with OEM spec numbers.
Coolant Capacity & Type
Total system capacity, OEM coolant spec, flush interval, bleed tips.
Transmission Fluid & Service
Trans model, fluid spec, capacity, filter PN, service interval.
Torque Specifications
Lug nuts, drain plug, caliper, axle nut, plug, key fasteners.
Brake Pad & Rotor Specs
Pad PNs, rotor size, min thickness, caliper torque.
Tire Size & Pressure
OEM size, cold psi, bolt pattern, wheel size, TPMS.
Battery Size & Group
Group size, CCA, AGM/flooded, dimensions, reset note.
A/C Refrigerant & Oil
R-134a or R-1234yf, charge oz, PAG oil spec.
Bulb Sizes (Headlight, Tail, Fog)
Headlight, fog, tail, turn, reverse, interior.
Towing Capacity & Payload
Max tow, payload, GVWR/GCWR, hitch class by trim.
Fuse Box Diagram & Amperage
Fuse box locations, layout, amps, and what each fuse controls.
Serpentine Belt Routing & Length
Belt routing, length, rib count, OEM + aftermarket PNs.
Wheel Alignment Specifications
Camber, caster, toe ranges (front & rear), adjustability notes.
Paint Color Codes
All factory colors with paint codes, sticker location, touch-up tips.
Wiper Blade Sizes
Driver/passenger/rear blade size, attachment, OEM + cross-refs.
Spark Plug Type & Gap
Plug PN, gap, torque, interval by engine.
Transmission & Axle Gear Ratios
Trans gear ratios, axle ratios, RPO codes, tow vs MPG impact.
Key Fob Programming
DIY programming steps, FCC ID, fob PN, battery, transponder.
Same spec — other model years
Maintenance & repair guides
2018 Ford Transit Maintenance Schedule →
Available maintenance guidance; confirm the manufacturer schedule.
Repair planning references →
Plan the scope of work; detailed procedures need configuration-matched evidence.
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