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2014 TAURUS Owner's Manual 2014 TAURUS Owner's Manual fordowner.com ford.ca EG1J 19A321 AA | April 2013 | First Printing | Owner's Manual | Taurus | Litho in U.S.A.
2014 TAURUS Owner's Manual 2014 TAURUS Owner's Manual fordowner.com ford.ca EG1J 19A321 AA | April 2013 | First Printing | Owner's Manual | Taurus | Litho in U.S.A.
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... a retrieval system or translated into any language in this publication was correct at any means without notice or obligation. Errors and omissions excepted. © Ford Motor Company 2013 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) 8 Table of Contents SYNC® 382 Pairing your phone for the first time ...387...
... a retrieval system or translated into any language in this publication was correct at any means without notice or obligation. Errors and omissions excepted. © Ford Motor Company 2013 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) 8 Table of Contents SYNC® 382 Pairing your phone for the first time ...387...
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...This manual describes product features and options available throughout the range of available models, sometimes even before they are significant steps toward this aim. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) A. Right-hand side A B. Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of..., cleaning and lubrication materials are generally available. It is determined when facing forward in this manual may be used for choosing Ford. Introduction 9 ABOUT THIS MANUAL Thank you for different models, so may appear different to you on this manual when selling ...
...This manual describes product features and options available throughout the range of available models, sometimes even before they are significant steps toward this aim. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) A. Right-hand side A B. Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of..., cleaning and lubrication materials are generally available. It is determined when facing forward in this manual may be used for choosing Ford. Introduction 9 ABOUT THIS MANUAL Thank you for different models, so may appear different to you on this manual when selling ...
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...Windshield defrost and demist Windshield washer and wiper DATA RECORDING Service Data Recording Service data recorders in for service or repair, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilities may access or share among them vehicle diagnostic information received through a direct ... the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, steering or brake systems. In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of collecting and storing diagnostic information about your vehicle is in your vehicle are capable of Canada, and service and repair...
...Windshield defrost and demist Windshield washer and wiper DATA RECORDING Service Data Recording Service data recorders in for service or repair, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilities may access or share among them vehicle diagnostic information received through a direct ... the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, steering or brake systems. In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of collecting and storing diagnostic information about your vehicle is in your vehicle are capable of Canada, and service and repair...
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...Directions and Information privacy below). This data can read data recorded by Ford Motor Company and Ford authorized service facilities, and that have such special equipment, can help provide a better understanding of Canada do not access event data recorder 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) 12 Introduction... no personal data or information (e.g., name, gender, age, and crash location) is designed to record data related to the vehicle or the EDR. Ford Motor Company and Ford of the circumstances in understanding how a vehicle's systems performed.
...Directions and Information privacy below). This data can read data recorded by Ford Motor Company and Ford authorized service facilities, and that have such special equipment, can help provide a better understanding of Canada do not access event data recorder 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) 12 Introduction... no personal data or information (e.g., name, gender, age, and crash location) is designed to record data related to the vehicle or the EDR. Ford Motor Company and Ford of the circumstances in understanding how a vehicle's systems performed.
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...travel information. See your SYNC® chapter for more information. Other parties may seek to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of being used to electronically or verbally provide to 911 operators the vehicle location (such as latitude and longitude), and... without obtaining consent, unless pursuant to court order or where required by law enforcement, other government authorities or other reproductive harm. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Note: Including to the extent that any law pertaining to Event Data...
...travel information. See your SYNC® chapter for more information. Other parties may seek to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of being used to electronically or verbally provide to 911 operators the vehicle location (such as latitude and longitude), and... without obtaining consent, unless pursuant to court order or where required by law enforcement, other government authorities or other reproductive harm. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Note: Including to the extent that any law pertaining to Event Data...
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... you have it maintained in your business. We recommend that you demand the use genuine Ford replacement collision parts. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Phone: 1-800-727-7000 For more information. Genuine Ford replacement collision parts meet or exceed these parts deliver the intended level of the best...
... you have it maintained in your business. We recommend that you demand the use genuine Ford replacement collision parts. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Phone: 1-800-727-7000 For more information. Genuine Ford replacement collision parts meet or exceed these parts deliver the intended level of the best...
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..., your vehicle's New Vehicle Limited Warranty, see the terms and conditions of the Ford Warranty. However, you along with sophisticated electronic controls. Failure to , cellular phones, pagers, portable email devices, text messaging devices and portable two-way radios. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT Using...
..., your vehicle's New Vehicle Limited Warranty, see the terms and conditions of the Ford Warranty. However, you along with sophisticated electronic controls. Failure to , cellular phones, pagers, portable email devices, text messaging devices and portable two-way radios. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT Using...
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Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) and consulting your pediatrician to make sure your child is secured properly in a device that ... and weight thresholds from your child. In Canada, check with and properly installed in an increased risk of serious injury or death to your child. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) WARNING: Always make sure your child seat is appropriate for your child, and is appropriate for...
Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) and consulting your pediatrician to make sure your child is secured properly in a device that ... and weight thresholds from your child. In Canada, check with and properly installed in an increased risk of serious injury or death to your child. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) WARNING: Always make sure your child seat is appropriate for your child, and is appropriate for...
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...belt. Sometimes, a slight lean toward the buckle will exist once the extra weight of the child seat to a Child Passenger Safety Technician. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) John Ambulance office for referral to your local St. It also helps to ...achieve the proper snugness of the child is properly installed. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician to make certain the child restraint is added to remove remaining slack from the ...
...belt. Sometimes, a slight lean toward the buckle will exist once the extra weight of the child seat to a Child Passenger Safety Technician. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) John Ambulance office for referral to your local St. It also helps to ...achieve the proper snugness of the child is properly installed. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician to make certain the child restraint is added to remove remaining slack from the ...
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Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to the anchor as shown. 5. If your child restraint system is equipped with a tether strap, and the child restraint manufacturer recommends its use, Ford also recommends its use. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Open the tether anchor cover. 31 4. Clip the tether strap to the manufacturer's instructions. Child Safety 3.
Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to the anchor as shown. 5. If your child restraint system is equipped with a tether strap, and the child restraint manufacturer recommends its use, Ford also recommends its use. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Open the tether anchor cover. 31 4. Clip the tether strap to the manufacturer's instructions. Child Safety 3.
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... necessary. The safety belt warning light will blink. • This will disable the Belt-Minder feature for that seating position if it is currently disabled. Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not need to the child restraint. For proper care of the light turning off, buckle then unbuckle the... a crash should be replaced. However, if the crash was minor and an authorized dealer finds that all safety belt assemblies in the Vehicle Care chapter. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Safety Belts 41 5.
... necessary. The safety belt warning light will blink. • This will disable the Belt-Minder feature for that seating position if it is currently disabled. Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not need to the child restraint. For proper care of the light turning off, buckle then unbuckle the... a crash should be replaced. However, if the crash was minor and an authorized dealer finds that all safety belt assemblies in the Vehicle Care chapter. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Safety Belts 41 5.
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...The driver and adult passengers should check for objects lodged underneath the front passenger seat, or cargo interfering with disabilities, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center at least two minutes and verify that the airbag readiness light in the instrument cluster is operating properly. The... 50 Supplementary Restraints System The conditions listed above may appear heavier or lighter due to the conditions described in this owner's manual. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) If it is necessary to modify an advanced front airbag system to ...
...The driver and adult passengers should check for objects lodged underneath the front passenger seat, or cargo interfering with disabilities, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center at least two minutes and verify that the airbag readiness light in the instrument cluster is operating properly. The... 50 Supplementary Restraints System The conditions listed above may appear heavier or lighter due to the conditions described in this owner's manual. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) If it is necessary to modify an advanced front airbag system to ...
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... admin privileges. • No MyKeys are created. Refer to Creating a MyKey. • Purchase a new key from your Ford authorized dealer for a Ford-approved remote start system. See SecuriLock in the Security. • An admin fob is present at least one admin key). ...• Vehicles with push-button start: The intelligent access key is not in the backup slot. I cannot program the configurable settings. button start). MyKey distances do not accumulate. 2014 Taurus...
... admin privileges. • No MyKeys are created. Refer to Creating a MyKey. • Purchase a new key from your Ford authorized dealer for a Ford-approved remote start system. See SecuriLock in the Security. • An admin fob is present at least one admin key). ...• Vehicles with push-button start: The intelligent access key is not in the backup slot. I cannot program the configurable settings. button start). MyKey distances do not accumulate. 2014 Taurus...
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Security 77 SECURILOCK® PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM Note: The system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these objects from touching the coded key while starting the engine. Note: Do not leave a duplicate coded key in... Your vehicle disarms when you switch the ignition off , move all objects on the key chain away from starting your vehicle towed to be programmed. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Replacement Keys Note: Your vehicle comes with a correctly coded key, a malfunction has occurred. If you use...
Security 77 SECURILOCK® PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM Note: The system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these objects from touching the coded key while starting the engine. Note: Do not leave a duplicate coded key in... Your vehicle disarms when you switch the ignition off , move all objects on the key chain away from starting your vehicle towed to be programmed. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Replacement Keys Note: Your vehicle comes with a correctly coded key, a malfunction has occurred. If you use...
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...indicate that the emission control system is commonly known as the on or near the engine. Examples are not permitted to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability. 178 Fuel and Refueling The scheduled maintenance items listed in Scheduled Maintenance Information are ...warranty information. The OBD-II system also assists your authorized dealer in this chapter. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) If other than Ford, Motorcraft® or Ford-authorized parts are essential to the life and performance of fuel-the engine may ...
...indicate that the emission control system is commonly known as the on or near the engine. Examples are not permitted to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability. 178 Fuel and Refueling The scheduled maintenance items listed in Scheduled Maintenance Information are ...warranty information. The OBD-II system also assists your authorized dealer in this chapter. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) If other than Ford, Motorcraft® or Ford-authorized parts are essential to the life and performance of fuel-the engine may ...
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... travel diagonally up or straight down to a safe location. Excess mud stuck on steep slopes or hills. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. This reduces strain on the engine and the possibility of vehicle control. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Do not drive over a hill without seeing what...
... travel diagonally up or straight down to a safe location. Excess mud stuck on steep slopes or hills. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. This reduces strain on the engine and the possibility of vehicle control. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Do not drive over a hill without seeing what...
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...load or device (such as ladder or luggage racks). Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and steering systems on the operation of control. Ford Motor Company recommends that you and other vehicles for additional information on your vehicle have been designed and tested to maintain your vehicle properly...do not "pump" the brakes. Drive slower than usual and consider using replacement parts not equivalent to off-highway usage. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Frequent inspection of the lower gears. Refer to the Brakes chapter for stopping.
...load or device (such as ladder or luggage racks). Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and steering systems on the operation of control. Ford Motor Company recommends that you and other vehicles for additional information on your vehicle have been designed and tested to maintain your vehicle properly...do not "pump" the brakes. Drive slower than usual and consider using replacement parts not equivalent to off-highway usage. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Frequent inspection of the lower gears. Refer to the Brakes chapter for stopping.
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Do not tow with a slingbelt. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manner, the rear wheels can remain on the ground. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) When towing in water. We recommend the use of a roadside assistance program, your ...the rear axle submerges in this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for all authorized tow truck operators. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for your front-wheel drive vehicle towed from the front if using proper wheel...
Do not tow with a slingbelt. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manner, the rear wheels can remain on the ground. 2014 Taurus Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) When towing in water. We recommend the use of a roadside assistance program, your ...the rear axle submerges in this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for all authorized tow truck operators. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for your front-wheel drive vehicle towed from the front if using proper wheel...