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The 2005 Ford Freestyle comes with a 3.0 liter 6-cylinder engine that requires 6 US quarts of 5W-20 oil along with a filter. It is recommended to change the oil and filter every 7,500-10,000 miles or 12 months when using fully synthetic lubricants, and every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months with conventional oil. Synthetic oil offers advantages such as improved lubrication, longer service intervals, and better performance in extreme weather conditions. The thinner consistency of 5W-20 oil is ideal for cold temperatures as it coats engine parts effectively, reducing friction and corrosion. Expect to pay between $125-$145 for a lube and filter service including materials and labor costs.
The oil capacity of the 2005 freestyle is 3.75 quarts.
6 quarts and each alternate location.