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Rear Main Seal
Does the engine have to be dropped to replace the main rear seal?
Does the engine have to be dropped to replace the main rear seal?
(Posted by rhondac97 2 years ago)
1997 Ford Taurus Sho 3.4 V-8 Yamaha,rear Main Seal Replacement. Dos And Donts
I performed the task on my 97 taurus,. The seal I replaced was visibly deteriated,of course leaked m...
I performed the task on my 97 taurus,. The seal I replaced was visibly deteriated,of course leaked m...
(Posted by dds34 8 years ago)
My Check Engine Light Came On Car Hurling Don't Want To Start The Rpm Stay At 10
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Passenger Side Windows Won't Work
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Where Do The Defroster Plug Go On The Metra Taurus Dash Kit
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Popular 1997 Ford Taurus Manual Pages
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 3
... genuine Ford parts and accessories, providing you receive peace-of-mind protection throughout the United States and Canada, provided by Ford. You may purchase Ford ESP from any authorized Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. GETTING THE SERVICE YOU NEED At home Ford Motor Company has authorized Ford and Lincoln-Mercury dealerships to service your vehicle to any participating Ford Motor Company...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 5
... of your application are eligible for consideration • items not covered by the new vehicle limited warranty • items covered by either a dealer or Ford Motor Company, except those involving: • a non-Ford product • a non-Ford dealership • a vehicle sales transaction • request for California and Wisconsin purchasers/lessees. Contacting the Dispute Settlement...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 6
...covered by Ford. When making warranty repairs on your vehicle, the dealer will repair, replace or adjust all parts on ...Ford Motor Company dealers will use Ford or Motorcraft parts or remanufactured parts that are defective in factory-supplied materials or 6 During this coverage period, Ford warrants your New Vehicle Limited Warranty, Safety Restraint Coverage begins at the Warranty Start...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 13
The Emissions Performance Warranty will not apply to your vehicle if: • the vehicle is certified to Catalyst) • Electronic Engine Control Sensors and Switches • Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve, Spacer, Plate and Associated Parts • Exhaust Heat Control Valve • Exhaust Manifold 13 List of Parts covered by emissions warranties • Air/Fuel Feedback ...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 15
... of abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, unapproved modifications or any items included in your dealer. first replacement time that is specified in What Is Not Covered?, page 5.
15 Your Ford or Mercury dealer maintains a complete list of parts covered by the Emissions Defect Warranty, contact your Owner Guide and the Service Guide; WHAT IS...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 18
... required maintenance listed in a reasonable amount of all receipts covering maintenance on your vehicle to abuse, neglect, improper maintenance or unapproved modifications. The warranty repairs should be repaired or replaced by Ford. If an emission-related part on your vehicle, but Ford cannot deny warranty coverage solely for the lack of receipts or for the performance...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 19
... emission-related part on your vehicle fails a Smog Check because an emissions-related part listed on your gasoline powered vehicle is defective, Ford will repair or replace the part for up to five years or 100,000 miles (whichever occurs first). • The parts listed below are covered by Defects Warranties • Air/Fuel Feedback Control System and Sensors • Altitude...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 22
WHAT IS NOT COVERED? Ford may deny you warranty coverage if your vehicle or a part failed because of abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, unapproved modifications or any items included in What Is Not Covered?, (page 5).
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Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 27
...States and Canada, provided by Ford Motor Company. It provides: • protection against repair costs after your dealer for towing and rental.* When you purchase Ford ESP, you receive peace-of... during the warranty period (such as: reimbursement for ESP coverage. Ford extended service plan
MORE PROTECTION FOR YOUR VEHICLE You can be tailored to fit your own driving needs, including ...
Flex Fuel Vehicle Supplement 1st Printing - Page 2
.... A decal on the inside of your dashboard. The Taurus FFV has two versions, one for methanol and one for ethanol. The Taurus FFV can be identified by checking the eighth character of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) located on the lower left corner of the fuel filler door shows you to be especially careful in those...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 10
... the current vehicle speed.
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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 26
... steering column to adjust wiper interval and speed.
Push the control once for a longer wash cycle. Push and hold for a single wipe. HI LO
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HAZARD FLASHER Push the control located on the end of the turn flashers off.
27 Push control again to turn signal control to -pass function.
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHER...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 102
... emergencies
Fuse/Relay Location 12 Fuse Amp Rating 5A Description Instrument cluster, autolamps, transmission control switch, integrated control panel, GEM Air bag, blower motor, electronic automatic temperature control Lamp outage indication, Semi-active suspension (SHO only) Multi-function switch (turn signal) Not used Wiper system (front) Headlamp switch Wiper system (rear) Integrated control...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 114
... (-) terminal of 2 the booster battery (3) and the other end to a metal part of the engine to the positive (+) terminal of the battery to be started , run the engine at moderately increased speed. 2. JUMP STARTING 1. Roadside emergencies
3. Make sure that surround the battery. Start the booster vehicle and run both vehicles for a further three minutes before disconnecting the leads...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 117
... servicing your safety: • Do not work on a hot engine. Here are designed and built to find out which makes tracking routine service for your vehicle easy. Motorcraft parts are some general precautions for your vehicle. If your vehicle requires professional service, your dealership can be replaced without tools. • We provide you with a "Service Guide...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 143
... Control Information decal located on or near the engine. Information about your vehicle if it may become a legal requirement to complete the check of your vehicle. Once started, the vehicle must be turned off or if it misfires, surged, stalls or backfires. Maintenance and care
Never use a metal exhaust collector when you shut it off during these driving modes...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 156
... 3.4L SHO engine Component Part number Air filter FA-1630 Battery BXT-36R Fuel filter FG-800-A Passenger FA1628 compartment air filter (if equipped) Oil filter FL-400A PCV valve EV-234 Spark plug AWSF-32FM REFILL CAPACITIES 3.0L Vulcan engine Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name High performance DOT 3 brake fluid Premium cooling system fluid Vehicle Type All...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 158
...SHO engine Fluid Ford Part Name Vehicle Type Capacity Liters (Quarts) Fill to line in reservoir Fluid Vehicle Type All Capacity 5.2 (5.5)
All All
60.6 (16.0 gallons) Fill to line in reservoir 12.7 (13.4)
All
All
2.7 (90 oz.)
Wagon
2.1 (70 oz.)
Brake fluid
Engine... fluid - Capacities and specifications
Ford Part Name Engine oil Motocraft (with motor oil filter 5W30 super change) premium...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 159
...Ford Part Ford Part Ford Name or Number Specification Equivalent Brake C6AZFord high ESAmaster 19542-AB performance M6C25-A cylinder DOT 3 brake fluid MultiESRDoor latch, D0AZhood latch, 19584-AA purpose M1C159-A grease and ESAauxiliary M1C93-A latch, trunk and liftgate latches Fluid
160 Capacities and specifications
Fluid Ford Part Name Vehicle Type Capacity Liters (Quarts) 6.1 (6.5)
Engine oil...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 3
... emission control systems, it is an investment that you can keep a record of when parts should be checked or replaced. Maintenance: An investment Maintenance is necessary that you also perform the Owner Maintenance Checks listed. It is a critical emission component. To assure the durability of your vehicle. The recommended lubricants, fluids and service parts conforming to Ford...
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