2006 Ford Taurus Support Question
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Question posted by jayandria47 on January 13th, 2013
What Is Causing My Power Steering Pump To Explode With Fluid All Over The Engine
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Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 7
.... and lubricate all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary). windshield washer fluid level. power steering fluid level. and clean body and door drain holes.
that externally mounted spare...brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for wear and proper air pressure, including spare. engine oil fluid level. washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all hinges, latches, door check straps (...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 12
...fluid leaks.
Check windshield for leaks, damage, loose parts and foreign material. Recommended at every scheduled maintenance interval as one way to keep your vehicle checked regularly. Check battery performance. Inspect engine... top up fluid levels: ❑ brake ❑ coolant recovery reservoir ❑ manual and automatic transmission ❑ power steering ❑ window...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 14
...: MILEAGE:
10,000 miles
❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑
optimal tire life. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped... automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings. Multi-point inspection (recommended)
DEALER VALIDATION:
RO#: DATE:
P&A CODE: MILEAGE:
15,000 miles
Change engine oil and ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 16
...10065;
optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. Replace engine air filter. Lubricate ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Inspect wheel ends...engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Change automatic transmission fluid...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 17
...550). Lubricate ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension...40,000 miles
❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 19
...-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). Change automatic transmission fluid on vehicles equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Replace the remote filter element...air filter, if equipped. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Consult your dealer for your particular requirements. Lubricate ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 20
...:
70,000 miles
❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake ... steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Multi-point inspection (recommended)
RO#: DATE:
P&A CODE: MILEAGE:
20 Scheduled Maintenance
Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs
Inspect engine ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 22
...fluid level on vehicles equipped with zerk fittings. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS
90,000 miles
❑ Change engine...
lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Lubricate ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Multi-point inspection (recommended)...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 23
...for endplay and noise. lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and..., FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS
100,000 miles
❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums,...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing - Page 12
...engine • misuse of the vehicle, such a driving over curbs, overloading, racing or using the vehicle as a stationary power source 7 WHAT IS NOT COVERED? If corrosion does not cause...explosion • using contaminated or improper fuel/fluids • customer-applied chemicals or accidental spills • driving through water deep enough to cause water to be covered by airborne material (...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 4
...the safety and pleasure you will automatically cut off the fuel supply to the engine. This vehicle's Owner's Guide describes every option and model variant available and ...pump shut-off switch in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 9
... 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...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 148
... vehicle should be caused by your dealer. • Heavy or uneven steering efforts may be serviced. See Checking and adding power steering fluid in the power steering fluid reservoir: •...seconds when the engine is in leaks from the reservoir. If the noise is excessive, check for low power steering pump fluid level before seeking service by low power steering pump fluid level. Check...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 184
... cause damage. • Do not spray a hot engine with cold water to prevent water damage when cleaning the engine. 184
2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) ENGINE Engines are...before using a power washer to maintain their shine: • Clean weekly with Motorcraft Wheel and Tire Cleaner (ZC-37-A), which is available from your dealer. The high-pressure fluid could wear ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 213
... of engine power, could indicate that the emission control system is on the Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on or near the engine. These temporary malfunctions can start a fire. After three 213
2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Temporary malfunctions may result in the fuel. 3. Exhaust leaks may cause...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 214
... without these or any other temporary malfunctions present, the Check engine/Service engine soon light should turn off the engine until it may not pass the I /M testing, a minimum of 30 minutes of city and highway driving is complete. POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid. If adding fluid is reset to sit for at least 10 minutes of the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 218
... 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Premium 11.6 quarts (11.0L) Engine coolant1 Gold 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...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 220
... NOT mix MERCON and MERCON V. Transmission fluid requirements are not interchangeable. Use of a transmission fluid that requires use of the MERCON type fluid. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause transmission damage. Maintenance and Specifications
Items Power steering fluid Windshield washer fluid Ford Part Name or equivalent Motorcraft MERCON...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 230
... ...207 Oil (see Engine oil) ...193 Overdrive ...150 P Parking brake ...146 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...217 Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor ...82 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...160 Power door locks ...63 Power mirrors ...45 Power point ...42 Power steering ...148 fluid, checking and adding ...214 fluid, refill capacity ...218 fluid, specifications ...219-220 Power Windows ...43...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 232
Index
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...223 Vehicle loading ...130 Ventilating your vehicle ...144 W Warning lights (see Lights) ...10 Washer fluid ...192 Water, Driving through ...153 Windows power ...43 Windshield washer fluid and wipers ...41 checking and adding fluid ...192 replacing wiper blades ...193 Wrecker towing ...173
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2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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