2003 6.0 Powerstroke Oil Capacity
Most 2003 6.0 Powerstroke applications use 15 qt with a new oil filter. Check the table below to match your exact vehicle before filling.
With filter
Recommended oil
Typical viscosity
Oil Capacity by Year and Application
All numbers below are with a new oil filter.
Common Questions
How many quarts does a 2003 6.0 Powerstroke take?
Most 2003 6.0 Powerstroke applications take 15 qt with a new oil filter. Match your exact vehicle row before filling.
Does the 2003 6.0 Powerstroke oil capacity include the filter?
Yes. The capacity shown here is the with-filter amount for a normal oil and filter change.
What oil should I use in a 2003 6.0 Powerstroke?
2003 6.0 Powerstroke applications commonly list 15W-40 normal service; 10W-30 where listed. Use the recommended oil shown for your matching application and confirm it in the owner manual.
Why might my 2003 6.0 Powerstroke use a different amount?
A different chassis, oil pan, duty rating, or special package can change the published refill amount. Use the row that matches your vehicle.