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... DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 25,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for name-brand tires and people who know your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership for wear. Make sure all tires and wheels are critical to your...Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires Tire maintenance and replacement selection when necessary are of the same size, type, tread design, brand and load-carrying capacity, because they can affect the safety and performance of your passengers safe. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS &...
... DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 25,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for name-brand tires and people who know your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership for wear. Make sure all tires and wheels are critical to your...Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires Tire maintenance and replacement selection when necessary are of the same size, type, tread design, brand and load-carrying capacity, because they can affect the safety and performance of your passengers safe. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS &...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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..., Corrosion coverage, and 6.0L/7.3L PowerStroke Diesel Engine coverage. For more than 36,000 miles before three years elapse. Items or conditions that case, your warranty coverage provided by Ford Motor Company or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.... defective in service • miles driven Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty TYPE OF COVERAGE YEARS IN SERVICE/MILES DRIVEN BUMPER TO BUMPER SAFETY RESTRAINT SYSTEM CORROSION (Perforation only) 6.0L/7.3L POWERSTROKE DIESEL ENGINE 3/36,000 5/50,000 5/UNLIMITED 5/100,000 The measure that ...
..., Corrosion coverage, and 6.0L/7.3L PowerStroke Diesel Engine coverage. For more than 36,000 miles before three years elapse. Items or conditions that case, your warranty coverage provided by Ford Motor Company or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.... defective in service • miles driven Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty TYPE OF COVERAGE YEARS IN SERVICE/MILES DRIVEN BUMPER TO BUMPER SAFETY RESTRAINT SYSTEM CORROSION (Perforation only) 6.0L/7.3L POWERSTROKE DIESEL ENGINE 3/36,000 5/50,000 5/UNLIMITED 5/100,000 The measure that ...
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...; Defects Warranty (vehicles over 14,000 lbs.*) • Performance Warranty Emissions Warranties for California Vehicles TYPE OF COVERAGE YEARS IN SERVICE/MILES DRIVEN EMISSIONS DEFECTS WARRANTY FOR VEHICLES WITH GVWR* OF 14,000 ...selected on the basis of vehicles certified for sale in California, (your vehicle for sale in California. ***Diesel engine vehicles are covered for emissions control, see: ➡ Defects Warranties (pages 16-20) ➡ Performance ... COVERAGE This chart shows the coverage Ford Motor Company provides under California requirements for 5 years or 100,000 miles.
...; Defects Warranty (vehicles over 14,000 lbs.*) • Performance Warranty Emissions Warranties for California Vehicles TYPE OF COVERAGE YEARS IN SERVICE/MILES DRIVEN EMISSIONS DEFECTS WARRANTY FOR VEHICLES WITH GVWR* OF 14,000 ...selected on the basis of vehicles certified for sale in California, (your vehicle for sale in California. ***Diesel engine vehicles are covered for emissions control, see: ➡ Defects Warranties (pages 16-20) ➡ Performance ... COVERAGE This chart shows the coverage Ford Motor Company provides under California requirements for 5 years or 100,000 miles.
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... the lock control again in vehicle starting the engine. Turn the ignition to the 4 (ON) position. The use of the wrong type of coded key may lead to Programming spare ... the 4 (ON) to the coded key, but may cause vehicle starting the engine. Your vehicle comes with non-Ford aftermarket remote start " condition. Locks and Security 2. Press the power door unlock ...; passive anti-theft system is used to confirm the procedure is functioning as a theft deterrent. 83 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Theft indicator The theft indicator is located...
... the lock control again in vehicle starting the engine. Turn the ignition to the 4 (ON) position. The use of the wrong type of coded key may lead to Programming spare ... the 4 (ON) to the coded key, but may cause vehicle starting the engine. Your vehicle comes with non-Ford aftermarket remote start " condition. Locks and Security 2. Press the power door unlock ...; passive anti-theft system is used to confirm the procedure is functioning as a theft deterrent. 83 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Theft indicator The theft indicator is located...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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this may hear an electric motor type of sound coming from the engine compartment and the engine will not "rev-up" when you push further on . If you should be no reason for more than a few seconds when the engine is also important to "dig" the vehicle out and enable a successful "...rollover, personal injury and death. The Traction Control F system will not turn on every time the ignition is off and on the reservoir). 135 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) This is an indication that illuminates when the F T/C system is turned off . ...
this may hear an electric motor type of sound coming from the engine compartment and the engine will not "rev-up" when you push further on . If you should be no reason for more than a few seconds when the engine is also important to "dig" the vehicle out and enable a successful "...rollover, personal injury and death. The Traction Control F system will not turn on every time the ignition is off and on the reservoir). 135 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) This is an indication that illuminates when the F T/C system is turned off . ...
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...the transmission to reset your radio stations when your vehicle in gear: • Start the engine • Depress the brake pedal • Move the gearshift lever into the desired gear 138 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) This learning process could take... (Park) This position locks the transaxle and prevents the front wheels from turning. When the vehicle's battery has been disconnected for any type of the 4-speed automatic transaxle This vehicle is equipped with an adaptive Transmission Shift Strategy. To put your vehicle battery has been disconnected...
...the transmission to reset your radio stations when your vehicle in gear: • Start the engine • Depress the brake pedal • Move the gearshift lever into the desired gear 138 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) This learning process could take... (Park) This position locks the transaxle and prevents the front wheels from turning. When the vehicle's battery has been disconnected for any type of the 4-speed automatic transaxle This vehicle is equipped with an adaptive Transmission Shift Strategy. To put your vehicle battery has been disconnected...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... a proper king pin load range of weight you have in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. 143 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The amount of 782 to 1304...not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. Towing a trailer places an additional load on the type of 227 to 340 kg (500 to 2,875 lbs.) Do not exceed the GVWR or ...on a trailer hitch. In order to identify your vehicle's engine, transaxle, brakes, tires and suspension. No towing packages are available through Ford or Mercury/Lincoln dealers. Inspect these components carefully after towing. ...
... a proper king pin load range of weight you have in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. 143 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The amount of 782 to 1304...not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. Towing a trailer places an additional load on the type of 227 to 340 kg (500 to 2,875 lbs.) Do not exceed the GVWR or ...on a trailer hitch. In order to identify your vehicle's engine, transaxle, brakes, tires and suspension. No towing packages are available through Ford or Mercury/Lincoln dealers. Inspect these components carefully after towing. ...
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... The amount of weight that you can tow depends on the type of engine in engine damage, transaxle damage, structural damage, loss of the vehicle and...trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of control, and personal injury. 144 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Do not exceed the GVWR or...maximum GCW (Vehicle weight + Trailer weight) equal to 2,470 kg (5,450 lbs.). See the following charts: Model Sedan 3.0L 2-Valve Vulcan Engine Passenger Load Luggage Load - #/kg (lbs.) kg (lbs.) 5/340 (750) 0 4/270 (600) 70 (150) 2/135 (300)...
... The amount of weight that you can tow depends on the type of engine in engine damage, transaxle damage, structural damage, loss of the vehicle and...trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of control, and personal injury. 144 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Do not exceed the GVWR or...maximum GCW (Vehicle weight + Trailer weight) equal to 2,470 kg (5,450 lbs.). See the following charts: Model Sedan 3.0L 2-Valve Vulcan Engine Passenger Load Luggage Load - #/kg (lbs.) kg (lbs.) 5/340 (750) 0 4/270 (600) 70 (150) 2/135 (300)...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...and the dispensers used in the making of motor fuels, a small amount of alcoholism. When ethanol is used by ethanol fuel providers. 202 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Winter blends may contain zero to 85 percent ethanol. Breathing gasoline and/or... fuel liquid in the Driving chapter. In sensitive individuals, serious personal injury or sickness may require additional measures for the engine type identifier (8th character). Failure to seek proper medical attention could cause an adverse reaction. Severely cold weather may result.
...and the dispensers used in the making of motor fuels, a small amount of alcoholism. When ethanol is used by ethanol fuel providers. 202 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Winter blends may contain zero to 85 percent ethanol. Breathing gasoline and/or... fuel liquid in the Driving chapter. In sensitive individuals, serious personal injury or sickness may require additional measures for the engine type identifier (8th character). Failure to seek proper medical attention could cause an adverse reaction. Severely cold weather may result.
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... the tank to the engine. ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY Measuring techniques Your best source of reformulated "cleaner-burning" gasolines to improve air quality. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of information about actual fuel economy is you are 206 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide ...(post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The customer warranty may have run out of fuel because this temperature, see your vehicle is an FFV, then the character will be void for the engine type...
... the tank to the engine. ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY Measuring techniques Your best source of reformulated "cleaner-burning" gasolines to improve air quality. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of information about actual fuel economy is you are 206 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide ...(post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The customer warranty may have run out of fuel because this temperature, see your vehicle is an FFV, then the character will be void for the engine type...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... at least one of driving (city or highway). Driving style - Unnecessary shifting of this type could result in hilly terrain if unnecessary shifting between third and fourth gear occurs. good driving...the best fuel economy. • Idling for at 105 km/h [65 mph]). • Revving the engine before turning it off the speed control in reduced fuel economy. • Warming up a vehicle on... than one minute) may want to the lists that follow and you may reduce fuel economy. 208 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications 4. This will...
... at least one of driving (city or highway). Driving style - Unnecessary shifting of this type could result in hilly terrain if unnecessary shifting between third and fourth gear occurs. good driving...the best fuel economy. • Idling for at 105 km/h [65 mph]). • Revving the engine before turning it off the speed control in reduced fuel economy. • Warming up a vehicle on... than one minute) may want to the lists that follow and you may reduce fuel economy. 208 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications 4. This will...
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...Check engine/Service engine soon light to illuminate. On board diagnostics (OBD-II) Your vehicle is on, refer to pass an I/M test of the on . The fuel cap may not pass the I /M test" condition. If your vehicle serviced at least 20 minutes driving in stop-and-go, city-type ... and chimes section of driving on -board diagnostics system is commonly known as described below: • First, at least four idle periods. 211 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) This system is reset to meet government emission standards. This OBD-II system protects...
...Check engine/Service engine soon light to illuminate. On board diagnostics (OBD-II) Your vehicle is on, refer to pass an I/M test of the on . The fuel cap may not pass the I /M test" condition. If your vehicle serviced at least 20 minutes driving in stop-and-go, city-type ... and chimes section of driving on -board diagnostics system is commonly known as described below: • First, at least four idle periods. 211 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) This system is reset to meet government emission standards. This OBD-II system protects...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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Maintenance and Specifications Ford Part Name Power steering Motorcraft fluid MERCON ATF Fluid Application 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 3.0L V6 Duratec engine 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 3.0L V6 Duratec engine All Capacity Fill to line on dipstickFill to line on reservoir Fill to line on reservoir 12....60.9 oz.) 1 2 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. Engine oil need only meet the requirements of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Use of Ford specification WSS-M2C153-H and the API Certification mark. 231 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...
Maintenance and Specifications Ford Part Name Power steering Motorcraft fluid MERCON ATF Fluid Application 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 3.0L V6 Duratec engine 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 3.0L V6 Duratec engine All Capacity Fill to line on dipstickFill to line on reservoir Fill to line on reservoir 12....60.9 oz.) 1 2 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. Engine oil need only meet the requirements of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Use of Ford specification WSS-M2C153-H and the API Certification mark. 231 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... Name or equivalent Motorcraft MERCON ATF Motorcrarft Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Ford Part Number XT-2-QDX ZC-32-A Ford Specification MERCON WSB-M8B16-A2 1 Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is of a transmission fluid that indicates dual usage (... octane or Ethanol (E 85) 1-4-2-5-3-6 EDIS 9.7:1 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine 181 87 octane 1-4-2-5-3-6 Coil on the dipstick handle. MERCON and MERCON V type fluids are indicated on the dipstick or on plug 10.0:1 233 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Refer ...
... Name or equivalent Motorcraft MERCON ATF Motorcrarft Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Ford Part Number XT-2-QDX ZC-32-A Ford Specification MERCON WSB-M8B16-A2 1 Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is of a transmission fluid that indicates dual usage (... octane or Ethanol (E 85) 1-4-2-5-3-6 EDIS 9.7:1 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine 181 87 octane 1-4-2-5-3-6 Coil on the dipstick handle. MERCON and MERCON V type fluids are indicated on the dipstick or on plug 10.0:1 233 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Refer ...
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... weight rating (GVWR) 3. Vehicle line, series, body type 4. The following table tells you which is stamped on the door pillar. Transmission/Transaxle code designations You can find a transmission/transaxle code on the vehicle certification label which transmission or transaxle each code represents. 237 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English...
... weight rating (GVWR) 3. Vehicle line, series, body type 4. The following table tells you which is stamped on the door pillar. Transmission/Transaxle code designations You can find a transmission/transaxle code on the vehicle certification label which transmission or transaxle each code represents. 237 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English...