Maintenance / 2025 Explorer AWD · Automatic (S10) · 6 cyl · 3.0 L · Turbo

Transfer case oil

Use MERCON LV in the4WD transfer case; this is different from transmission MERCON ULV.

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IntervalNo normal scheduled replacement; service for submersion, leaks or extreme/severe duty.Verified

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Transfer case fluid

Transfer oil specification: Motorcraft MERCON LV XT-10-QLVC; WSS-M2C938-A Verified
Transfer oil capacity (owner reference): 1.1 US qt VerifiedOwner capacity reference for4WD, not a guaranteed drain/refill dose.

Motorcraft MERCON LV XT10QLVC

Specified 4WD transfer-case fluid · The package supplies 1 US quart (946 mL) of MERCON LV XT-10-QLVC for the bound 4WD transfer-case applications only. Do not use this application for RWD. The bottle volume and published capacity reference do not establish an exact drain/refill dose. Seals and other service hardware remain unverified; this is not a complete service kit.

Part number: XT-10-QLVC · 1 US quart (946 mL) bottle

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Source

2025 Ford Explorer US Owner's Manual: Scheduled Maintenance

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One physical archived HTML original backs this source ID. The page retains the 2025 Explorer book identity and USA market parameters. No other section is substituted for it.

United States MY2025 Explorer, exact named section; gasoline 2.3L/3.0L only as assigned; retain axle/equipment limitsScheduled Maintenance G2425606, normal/severe axle/transfer-case conditions; exclude Police-only rows

2025 Ford Explorer US Owner's Manual: Transfer Case Fluid Capacity and Specification

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One physical archived HTML original backs this source ID. The page retains the 2025 Explorer book identity and USA market parameters. No other section is substituted for it.

United States MY2025 Explorer, exact named section; gasoline 2.3L/3.0L only as assigned; retain axle/equipment limitsTransfer oil specification: Transfer Case Fluid Capacity and Specification G2426364Transfer oil capacity (owner reference): Transfer Case Fluid Capacity and Specification G2426364,4WD1.1qt(1L)