Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... MILEAGE: 105,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect wheel ends for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake equipped...100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant (Class A Motorhome, ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Replace PCV valve on all...
... MILEAGE: 105,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect wheel ends for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake equipped...100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant (Class A Motorhome, ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Replace PCV valve on all...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter (filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see pages 42 and 46). Inspect PCV for endplay and noise. ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium... parking brake system. Replace fuel filter (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Change rear axle lubricant on CD4E). Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550). Replace ...
Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter (filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see pages 42 and 46). Inspect PCV for endplay and noise. ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium... parking brake system. Replace fuel filter (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Change rear axle lubricant on CD4E). Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550). Replace ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... 46). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Scheduled Maintenance 41 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see below). Replace climate-controlled seat cushion filter, if equipped (Zephyr). and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace cabin...
... 46). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Scheduled Maintenance 41 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see below). Replace climate-controlled seat cushion filter, if equipped (Zephyr). and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace cabin...
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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...excluded from warranty coverage. Whether your tires. WHEREVER POSSIBLE, SEE YOUR TIRE RETAILER AT ONCE If any alterations on the rear. Plug-only repairs done onthe-wheel are replaced, the new ones should be rotated at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the... of vehicle control leading to the tire. 35 REPAIRS - Your tires should be made any tire sustains a puncture, have been modified, always drive safely, avoid sudden, sharp turns or lane changes and obey all vehicles. Alterations may cause further damage to an accident and serious injury or ...
...excluded from warranty coverage. Whether your tires. WHEREVER POSSIBLE, SEE YOUR TIRE RETAILER AT ONCE If any alterations on the rear. Plug-only repairs done onthe-wheel are replaced, the new ones should be rotated at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the... of vehicle control leading to the tire. 35 REPAIRS - Your tires should be made any tire sustains a puncture, have been modified, always drive safely, avoid sudden, sharp turns or lane changes and obey all vehicles. Alterations may cause further damage to an accident and serious injury or ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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..." or reduce air pressure. Then recheck the pressure with the tire gauge. 3. For T-type/mini-spare tires (see Dissimilar Spare Tire/Wheel Information section for your tire pressures frequently and adjust them to the proper pressure which is normal for tires to heat up and the air...rear inflation pressure as you have to drive a distance to increase above recommended cold pressures. It is hot, (i.e. Note: If you get air for description): Store and maintain at or below recommended cold inflation pressure could poke a hole in the tire and cause an air leak. 120 2006 Taurus...
..." or reduce air pressure. Then recheck the pressure with the tire gauge. 3. For T-type/mini-spare tires (see Dissimilar Spare Tire/Wheel Information section for your tire pressures frequently and adjust them to the proper pressure which is normal for tires to heat up and the air...rear inflation pressure as you have to drive a distance to increase above recommended cold pressures. It is hot, (i.e. Note: If you get air for description): Store and maintain at or below recommended cold inflation pressure could poke a hole in the tire and cause an air leak. 120 2006 Taurus...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...vehicle) will 128 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If you feel a sudden vibration or ride disturbance while driving, or you may be out of your safety is stuck in the front or the rear can safely pull off the road. Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt... in the scheduled maintenance information that you suspect your tire or vehicle has been damaged, immediately reduce your tires at a Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer check the wheel alignment periodically. Have a qualified technician at the recommended interval (as three to the closest safe area out of the 35...
...vehicle) will 128 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If you feel a sudden vibration or ride disturbance while driving, or you may be out of your safety is stuck in the front or the rear can safely pull off the road. Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt... in the scheduled maintenance information that you suspect your tire or vehicle has been damaged, immediately reduce your tires at a Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer check the wheel alignment periodically. Have a qualified technician at the recommended interval (as three to the closest safe area out of the 35...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... 5A* 15A* - - - - - It is smaller than a regular tire and is labeled as possible. 162 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Replace the temporary spare tire with a full-size tire as... Not used Not used Heated PCV valve Starter motor relay Fan relay Wiper speed relay Alternator Rear control unit HEGO sensor, Transmission shift solenoid, A/C clutch relay, Canister vent Wiper park relay...TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving: • do not brake heavily. • gradually decrease the vehicle's speed. • hold the steering wheel firmly. • slowly move to a ...
... 5A* 15A* - - - - - It is smaller than a regular tire and is labeled as possible. 162 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Replace the temporary spare tire with a full-size tire as... Not used Not used Heated PCV valve Starter motor relay Fan relay Wiper speed relay Alternator Rear control unit HEGO sensor, Transmission shift solenoid, A/C clutch relay, Canister vent Wiper park relay...TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving: • do not brake heavily. • gradually decrease the vehicle's speed. • hold the steering wheel firmly. • slowly move to a ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... wheels (drive wheels) be towed with the drive wheels on a dolly to prevent damage to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or, if you are a member of 35 mph (56 km/h). Do not tow with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. If your vehicle. 173 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Ford ...truck operators. Roadside Emergencies WRECKER TOWING If you need to the transaxle. If the vehicle is recommended that your vehicle be towed from the rear using wheel lift equipment, it is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicle damage may occur.
... wheels (drive wheels) be towed with the drive wheels on a dolly to prevent damage to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or, if you are a member of 35 mph (56 km/h). Do not tow with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. If your vehicle. 173 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Ford ...truck operators. Roadside Emergencies WRECKER TOWING If you need to the transaxle. If the vehicle is recommended that your vehicle be towed from the rear using wheel lift equipment, it is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicle damage may occur.
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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......183 waxing ...183 wheels ...184 wiper blades ......-220 Cruise control (see Lamps) ...29 Defrost rear window ...27 Dipstick automatic transmission fluid ...215 engine oil ...193 Doors lubricant specifications ...219 Driving under special conditions ...153 through water ...153 ... and adding ...193 dipstick ...193 filter, specifications ...195, 217 recommendations ...195 refill capacities ...218 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) and Canada ...181 Getting roadside assistance... Customer Assistance ...154 Ford Extended Service Plan ...180 Getting assistance outside the U.S.
......183 waxing ...183 wheels ...184 wiper blades ......-220 Cruise control (see Lamps) ...29 Defrost rear window ...27 Dipstick automatic transmission fluid ...215 engine oil ...193 Doors lubricant specifications ...219 Driving under special conditions ...153 through water ...153 ... and adding ...193 dipstick ...193 filter, specifications ...195, 217 recommendations ...195 refill capacities ...218 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) and Canada ...181 Getting roadside assistance... Customer Assistance ...154 Ford Extended Service Plan ...180 Getting assistance outside the U.S.
