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...steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, halfshafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE...: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal ...
...steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, halfshafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE...: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal ...
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...your dealer for endplay and noise. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Consult your particular requirements. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace the remote filter element on all other vehicles, if equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Lubricate ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with... the Torqshift transmission. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550). Replace fuel filter (see page 47). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil...
...your dealer for endplay and noise. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Consult your particular requirements. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace the remote filter element on all other vehicles, if equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Lubricate ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with... the Torqshift transmission. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550). Replace fuel filter (see page 47). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil...
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... tire life. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace engine air filter. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped...
... tire life. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace engine air filter. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped...
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... SUVs Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards set by Ford Motor Company. The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, so you know Motorcraft oil stands up to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Multi-point inspection (... Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for changing your vehicle's oil and lubricants. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 115,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ...
... SUVs Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards set by Ford Motor Company. The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, so you know Motorcraft oil stands up to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Multi-point inspection (... Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for changing your vehicle's oil and lubricants. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 115,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ...
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..., driveshaft and U-joints. Replace engine air filter. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace the remote filter element on vehicles equipped with sealed bearings). Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Change automatic transmission fluid... on the vehicles equipped with zerk fittings. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). Replace PCV on all...
..., driveshaft and U-joints. Replace engine air filter. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace the remote filter element on vehicles equipped with sealed bearings). Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Change automatic transmission fluid... on the vehicles equipped with zerk fittings. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). Replace PCV on all...
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...F250/350/450/550). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Change transfer case fluid (4X4 only). Replace fuel filter (see pages 42 and 46). Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings. Change front axle lubricant (4X4 only). ... steering linkage if equipped with zerk fittings. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ❑ Inspect wheel ends for flow (...
...F250/350/450/550). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Change transfer case fluid (4X4 only). Replace fuel filter (see pages 42 and 46). Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings. Change front axle lubricant (4X4 only). ... steering linkage if equipped with zerk fittings. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ❑ Inspect wheel ends for flow (...
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...recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ❑ ❑ ❑ lines & ... MINIVANS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Replace fuel filter (see page 47) (not required for Fusion, Milan & Zephyr). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other...
...recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ❑ ❑ ❑ lines & ... MINIVANS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Replace fuel filter (see page 47) (not required for Fusion, Milan & Zephyr). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other...
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... MILEAGE: 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for Focus). Replace fuel filter (see page 47) (not required for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Change automatic transaxle fluid... and high pressure case filter on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. ...
... MILEAGE: 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for Focus). Replace fuel filter (see page 47) (not required for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Change automatic transaxle fluid... and high pressure case filter on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. ...
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...or 4F27E. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for Focus). Consult your particular requirements. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-...your dealer for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace fuel filter (see page 47) (not required for Fusion, Milan & Zephyr). Replace climate-controlled seat cushion...
...or 4F27E. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for Focus). Consult your particular requirements. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-...your dealer for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace fuel filter (see page 47) (not required for Fusion, Milan & Zephyr). Replace climate-controlled seat cushion...
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NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 115,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for Focus). Replace engine air filter (not required for wear. Replace fuel filter (see page 47) (not required for your dealer for Fusion, Milan & Zephyr). Consult your particular requirements. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if...
NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 115,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for Focus). Replace engine air filter (not required for wear. Replace fuel filter (see page 47) (not required for your dealer for Fusion, Milan & Zephyr). Consult your particular requirements. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if...
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...recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Scheduled Maintenance 41 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Replace engine air filter (except Focus, see pages 42 and 46). Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see below). Replace climate-controlled... linkage, ball joints, suspension (see page 47) (except Fusion, Milan and Zephyr). lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace fuel filter (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid (except CVT).
...recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Scheduled Maintenance 41 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Replace engine air filter (except Focus, see pages 42 and 46). Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see below). Replace climate-controlled... linkage, ball joints, suspension (see page 47) (except Fusion, Milan and Zephyr). lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace fuel filter (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid (except CVT).
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...your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in one of engine operation Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Lube front lower control arm and steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter ...frequently. Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid (not required on 6R60 transmission) Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and...
...your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in one of engine operation Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Lube front lower control arm and steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter ...frequently. Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid (not required on 6R60 transmission) Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and...
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... in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter (not required on Fusion, Milan or Zephyr) Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid (not required on 6R60... transmission) Check air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required (Focus only) Every 50,000 miles Change rear axle lubricant (E450 and ...
... in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter (not required on Fusion, Milan or Zephyr) Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid (not required on 6R60... transmission) Check air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required (Focus only) Every 50,000 miles Change rear axle lubricant (E450 and ...
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... prior to perform this 50,000 mile schedule should be observed when the vehicles are operated under normal driving conditions on pages 42-43. California Fuel Filter Replacement ❑ If vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that all E450 and F450/550 applications. Class A Motorhome ❑...
... prior to perform this 50,000 mile schedule should be observed when the vehicles are operated under normal driving conditions on pages 42-43. California Fuel Filter Replacement ❑ If vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that all E450 and F450/550 applications. Class A Motorhome ❑...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire pressure warning 9 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire pressure warning 9 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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...engine oil filler cap removed. To protect your vehicle's engine. 195 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Fully ... manufacturers. SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability performance meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A. Install the indicator and ...filter recommendations Look for your engine's warranty use a funnel to pour the engine oil into the opening. 3. Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil. Maintenance and Specifications 7. Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to the current engine and emission system protection standards and fuel...
...engine oil filler cap removed. To protect your vehicle's engine. 195 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Fully ... manufacturers. SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability performance meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A. Install the indicator and ...filter recommendations Look for your engine's warranty use a funnel to pour the engine oil into the opening. 3. Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil. Maintenance and Specifications 7. Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to the current engine and emission system protection standards and fuel...
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...engine break-in the Refill capacities section of fuel economy. medium - The advertised capacity is equal to the empty reserve still present in the reading will get a more than two automatic click-offs when filling. 209 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)... km-5,000 km). You must gather information as accurately and consistently as possible. Maintenance and Specifications FUEL FILTER For fuel filter replacement, see your vehicle after the fuel gauge indicates empty. Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for any damage to increase...
...engine break-in the Refill capacities section of fuel economy. medium - The advertised capacity is equal to the empty reserve still present in the reading will get a more than two automatic click-offs when filling. 209 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)... km-5,000 km). You must gather information as accurately and consistently as possible. Maintenance and Specifications FUEL FILTER For fuel filter replacement, see your vehicle after the fuel gauge indicates empty. Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for any damage to increase...
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... and result in damage to the engine if the correct air filter element is correct. It is one that meets Ford material and design specifications for any damage to the life and performance... 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Replace the PCV valve with one of your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or equivalent replacement part. The use the correct air filter element...-400-S 3.0L FFV V6 engine FA-1683 FG-1060 BXT-36R FL-400-S Air filter element 1 Fuel filter Battery Oil filter 2 PCV valve 3 Spark plugs 1 Do not use supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments ...
... and result in damage to the engine if the correct air filter element is correct. It is one that meets Ford material and design specifications for any damage to the life and performance... 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Replace the PCV valve with one of your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or equivalent replacement part. The use the correct air filter element...-400-S 3.0L FFV V6 engine FA-1683 FG-1060 BXT-36R FL-400-S Air filter element 1 Fuel filter Battery Oil filter 2 PCV valve 3 Spark plugs 1 Do not use supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments ...
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...Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Motorcraft SAE 4.5 quarts (4.25L) Engine oil (includes 5W-20 Premium filter change)2 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) Fuel tank capacity N/A 18.0 gallons (68.1L) Power steering fluid Motorcraft Fill to line on ...coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. 2 Use of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark. 218 Fluid Brake fluid 3 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Engine oil need only meet Ford material and design specifications for changing the spark plugs. ...
...Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Motorcraft SAE 4.5 quarts (4.25L) Engine oil (includes 5W-20 Premium filter change)2 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) Fuel tank capacity N/A 18.0 gallons (68.1L) Power steering fluid Motorcraft Fill to line on ...coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. 2 Use of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark. 218 Fluid Brake fluid 3 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Engine oil need only meet Ford material and design specifications for changing the spark plugs. ...
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...mats ...62 Fluid capacities ...218 Fuel ...203 calculating fuel economy ...54, 209 cap ...206 capacity ...218 choosing the right fuel ...206 comparisons with EPA fuel economy estimates ...212 detergent in fuel ...208 filling your vehicle with fuel ...203, 206, 209 filter, specifications ...209, 217 fuel pump shut-off switch ...155 improving fuel economy ...209 octane rating ...207,......10 lighting up panel and interior ...30 J Jack ...162 positioning ...162 storage ...162 Jump-starting your vehicle ...168 K Keyless entry system ...71 229 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...mats ...62 Fluid capacities ...218 Fuel ...203 calculating fuel economy ...54, 209 cap ...206 capacity ...218 choosing the right fuel ...206 comparisons with EPA fuel economy estimates ...212 detergent in fuel ...208 filling your vehicle with fuel ...203, 206, 209 filter, specifications ...209, 217 fuel pump shut-off switch ...155 improving fuel economy ...209 octane rating ...207,......10 lighting up panel and interior ...30 J Jack ...162 positioning ...162 storage ...162 Jump-starting your vehicle ...168 K Keyless entry system ...71 229 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)