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Press the control to full open position. 98 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press the release area on the rear edge of your vehicle's overhead console will vary according to .... Note: To stow the visor back into the headliner, visor must be used to your option package. The door will slide back and forth on the rod for additional sunlight coverage. INSTRUMENT PANEL STORAGE COMPARTMENT The storage compartment may be used to open the storage compartment. Rotate the visor towards the side...
Press the control to full open position. 98 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press the release area on the rear edge of your vehicle's overhead console will vary according to .... Note: To stow the visor back into the headliner, visor must be used to your option package. The door will slide back and forth on the rod for additional sunlight coverage. INSTRUMENT PANEL STORAGE COMPARTMENT The storage compartment may be used to open the storage compartment. Rotate the visor towards the side...
Owner's Manual
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...transmitters to prevent potential harm or damage. To vent: To tilt the moon roof into the vent position (when the glass panel is closed when the glass panel is closing, the moon roof will learn the radio frequency codes of the control. Do not use the HomeLink Wireless Control ...This feature will automatically open and stop at : www.homelink.com or 1-800-355-3515. 112 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) federal safety standards (this includes any garage door opener that people and objects are out of the vehicle HOMELINK WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The ...
...transmitters to prevent potential harm or damage. To vent: To tilt the moon roof into the vent position (when the glass panel is closed when the glass panel is closing, the moon roof will learn the radio frequency codes of the control. Do not use the HomeLink Wireless Control ...This feature will automatically open and stop at : www.homelink.com or 1-800-355-3515. 112 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) federal safety standards (this includes any garage door opener that people and objects are out of the vehicle HOMELINK WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The ...
Owner's Manual
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... display mode. 2. Autolock (if equipped) This feature automatically locks all vehicle doors when the driver's door is shifted into any gear, putting the vehicle in power mode. 122 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To disable.../enable the autounlock feature, select this function from the SETUP control for the current display mode. 2. Press the RESET control to function the liftgate in motion. 1. The instrument panel...
... display mode. 2. Autolock (if equipped) This feature automatically locks all vehicle doors when the driver's door is shifted into any gear, putting the vehicle in power mode. 122 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To disable.../enable the autounlock feature, select this function from the SETUP control for the current display mode. 2. Press the RESET control to function the liftgate in motion. 1. The instrument panel...
Owner's Manual
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...snow, bike rack, etc.) or a possible strut malfunction. The liftgate could be damaged from the Instrument panel: Press the button, located to the left of the Message Center. The Power Liftgate feature can be ...using the Message Center. The integrated keyhead transmitter and instrument panel switch will activate the obstacle detection feature. Refer to the maximum open or close the liftgate. 126 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (... attempt to manually force the liftgate to a wall/garage door. The liftgate can be fully opened by your authorized dealer.
...snow, bike rack, etc.) or a possible strut malfunction. The liftgate could be damaged from the Instrument panel: Press the button, located to the left of the Message Center. The Power Liftgate feature can be ...using the Message Center. The integrated keyhead transmitter and instrument panel switch will activate the obstacle detection feature. Refer to the maximum open or close the liftgate. 126 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (... attempt to manually force the liftgate to a wall/garage door. The liftgate can be fully opened by your authorized dealer.
Owner's Manual
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... rear cargo area control button: Press and release the control on the left rear quarter panel to close the liftgate. Push the control button located above the liftgate outside handle to unlatch.... Warning, keep clear of the integrated keyhead transmitter button. To open the liftgate. 127 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: The liftgate movement direction can be ...reversed with a second press of the instrument panel, or the rear cargo area control button, or a second double press of the liftgate ...
... rear cargo area control button: Press and release the control on the left rear quarter panel to close the liftgate. Push the control button located above the liftgate outside handle to unlatch.... Warning, keep clear of the integrated keyhead transmitter button. To open the liftgate. 127 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: The liftgate movement direction can be ...reversed with a second press of the instrument panel, or the rear cargo area control button, or a second double press of the liftgate ...
Owner's Manual
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...by using a power door unlock/lock procedure, • using a keypad procedure, or • or by locking the driver's door with the key in the ignition, by using the lock control on the driver or passenger door trim panel), all the doors will automatically unlock ...reminding you lock the vehicle with the power door lock control (on the remote entry transmitter portion of your Integrated Keyhead Transmitter, or locking the vehicle with the autolock features activated; When you open one of the autounlock feature. 133 2008 Taurus...
...by using a power door unlock/lock procedure, • using a keypad procedure, or • or by locking the driver's door with the key in the ignition, by using the lock control on the driver or passenger door trim panel), all the doors will automatically unlock ...reminding you lock the vehicle with the power door lock control (on the remote entry transmitter portion of your Integrated Keyhead Transmitter, or locking the vehicle with the autolock features activated; When you open one of the autounlock feature. 133 2008 Taurus...
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... 3 • 4 press the 7 • 8. 5. Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three times. 5. The horn will chirp once to the 3 (RUN) position. 2. Turn the ignition to indicate the system has been enabled. 134 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Turn the ...ignition to be repeated. If the procedure needs to the 1 (LOCK) position. 2. Place the key in the 1 (LOCK) position and all the doors. 3. Release the 7 • 8. ...
... 3 • 4 press the 7 • 8. 5. Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three times. 5. The horn will chirp once to the 3 (RUN) position. 2. Turn the ignition to indicate the system has been enabled. 134 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Turn the ...ignition to be repeated. If the procedure needs to the 1 (LOCK) position. 2. Place the key in the 1 (LOCK) position and all the doors. 3. Release the 7 • 8. ...
Owner's Manual
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Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three times. 5. and • the driver door is active. 135 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: The doors will chirp one time to confirm programming mode has been entered and is opened... ignition to the 3 (RUN) position. 2. Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three times. 3. Deactivating/activating autounlock feature Your vehicle comes with the autounlock features activated; Power door lock switch autounlock enable/disable procedure Before starting, ensure the ignition ...
Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three times. 5. and • the driver door is active. 135 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: The doors will chirp one time to confirm programming mode has been entered and is opened... ignition to the 3 (RUN) position. 2. Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three times. 3. Deactivating/activating autounlock feature Your vehicle comes with the autounlock features activated; Power door lock switch autounlock enable/disable procedure Before starting, ensure the ignition ...
Owner's Manual
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... keyhead Transmitter and then press the 1 or 2 control on the driver's door panel which you would like to deactivate and then press the SET control on the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter which you would like to remove the battery cover. 141 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Deactivating the... battery: 1. Repeat this procedure for another Integrated Keyhead Transmitter if desired. Within five seconds, press the lock or unlock control on the driver's door panel again. 3. Repeat this feature: 1. Locks and Security 2. Press the SET control on the driver...
... keyhead Transmitter and then press the 1 or 2 control on the driver's door panel which you would like to deactivate and then press the SET control on the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter which you would like to remove the battery cover. 141 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Deactivating the... battery: 1. Repeat this procedure for another Integrated Keyhead Transmitter if desired. Within five seconds, press the lock or unlock control on the driver's door panel again. 3. Repeat this feature: 1. Locks and Security 2. Press the SET control on the driver...
Owner's Manual
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If the procedure needs to the 1 (LOCK) position. 143 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Deactivating/activating perimeter lamps illuminated entry You may also perform the following items will not...Note: On some vehicles, the perimeter lamps illuminated entry feature will illuminate when the (unlock) control on the door panel three times. 3. Perimeter lamps illuminated entry With the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter system, the following power door lock sequence to the 3 (RUN) position. 2. You may enable/disable this feature by having your vehicle ...
If the procedure needs to the 1 (LOCK) position. 143 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Deactivating/activating perimeter lamps illuminated entry You may also perform the following items will not...Note: On some vehicles, the perimeter lamps illuminated entry feature will illuminate when the (unlock) control on the door panel three times. 3. Perimeter lamps illuminated entry With the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter system, the following power door lock sequence to the 3 (RUN) position. 2. You may enable/disable this feature by having your vehicle ...
Owner's Manual
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... will shut off 10 minutes after the ignition has been turned to the 1 (LOCK) position. • If the courtesy lamps were turned on the door panel three times. 5. Turn the ignition to the 1 (LOCK) position to the 3 (RUN) position. Battery saver The battery saver will shut off the interior... short and one time to indicate the perimeter lighting feature has been deactivated. The lights will chirp one long) to the 1 (LOCK) position. 144 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Turn the ignition back to exit the procedure. The horn will turn off 10 minutes ...
... will shut off 10 minutes after the ignition has been turned to the 1 (LOCK) position. • If the courtesy lamps were turned on the door panel three times. 5. Turn the ignition to the 1 (LOCK) position to the 3 (RUN) position. Battery saver The battery saver will shut off the interior... short and one time to indicate the perimeter lighting feature has been deactivated. The lights will chirp one long) to the 1 (LOCK) position. 144 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Turn the ignition back to exit the procedure. The horn will turn off 10 minutes ...
Owner's Manual
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... Airbag Technical Working Group. The side airbags are fitted on a seat containing an airbag. All occupants of severe injuries in side impact collisions. 190 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The side airbag system consists of the following: • An inflatable nylon bag... B and C pillars (one sensor on each pillar on each side of the vehicle). The airbag was designed to inflate between the door panel and occupant to further enhance the protection provided occupants in the event of a significant side impact collision. If the front passenger sensing system...
... Airbag Technical Working Group. The side airbags are fitted on a seat containing an airbag. All occupants of severe injuries in side impact collisions. 190 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The side airbag system consists of the following: • An inflatable nylon bag... B and C pillars (one sensor on each pillar on each side of the vehicle). The airbag was designed to inflate between the door panel and occupant to further enhance the protection provided occupants in the event of a significant side impact collision. If the front passenger sensing system...
Owner's Manual
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... identification number (VIN) The vehicle identification number is located on the structure (B-Pillar) by the trailing edge of the driver's door or the edge of your vehicle identification number. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 337 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE Safety Compliance Certification Label The National...
... identification number (VIN) The vehicle identification number is located on the structure (B-Pillar) by the trailing edge of the driver's door or the edge of your vehicle identification number. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 337 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE Safety Compliance Certification Label The National...
Owner's Manual
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... and unlocking doors ..146 programming entry code ...145 Keys ...131, 148 positions of the ignition ...241 L Lamps autolamp system ...87 bulb replacement specifications chart ...92 daytime running light ...89 fog lamps ...88 headlamps ...87 headlamps, flash to pass ...88 instrument panel, dimming ...... Sensor ...168 Power adjustable foot pedals ...105 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...270 Power door locks ...132 Power liftgate ...125 Power mirrors ...104 Power point ...100 Power steering ...251 fluid, checking and adding ...329 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... and unlocking doors ..146 programming entry code ...145 Keys ...131, 148 positions of the ignition ...241 L Lamps autolamp system ...87 bulb replacement specifications chart ...92 daytime running light ...89 fog lamps ...88 headlamps ...87 headlamps, flash to pass ...88 instrument panel, dimming ...... Sensor ...168 Power adjustable foot pedals ...105 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...270 Power door locks ...132 Power liftgate ...125 Power mirrors ...104 Power point ...100 Power steering ...251 fluid, checking and adding ...329 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing
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...a few inches to unlock all the doors and the liftgate are closed . It may activate the systems obstacle detection feature and stop . 9 MP3 Track/Folder Mode 2008 TAURUS X QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE The heated seat ... on the side of , the turn off . BOX 6248 DEARBORN, MI 48121 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) (TDD FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED: 1-800-232-5952) FRONT PASSENGER FOLD FLAT SEAT BACK The front ...lights). 22 Dual Control (IF EQUIPPED) Press DUAL to pulling the strap located on the instrument panel, press remote entry transmitter (IKT) control twice, or push the button under the center of any...
...a few inches to unlock all the doors and the liftgate are closed . It may activate the systems obstacle detection feature and stop . 9 MP3 Track/Folder Mode 2008 TAURUS X QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE The heated seat ... on the side of , the turn off . BOX 6248 DEARBORN, MI 48121 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) (TDD FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED: 1-800-232-5952) FRONT PASSENGER FOLD FLAT SEAT BACK The front ...lights). 22 Dual Control (IF EQUIPPED) Press DUAL to pulling the strap located on the instrument panel, press remote entry transmitter (IKT) control twice, or push the button under the center of any...
Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing
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... the spare tire and jack. You can increase speed using the SET- For the most refined new Ford Taurus X, you really are under the carpeted floor panel in the RUN position, the message center displays important vehicle information by constantly monitoring vehicle systems. You ... instrument panel, near the front door latch on -off the road. At least once a month and before long trips, inspect each tap. UNLEADED FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS B For optimum performance, use of gasolines labeled "Regular" with a pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of the vehicle. FIVE | SPEED CONTROL 2008 QUICK ...
... the spare tire and jack. You can increase speed using the SET- For the most refined new Ford Taurus X, you really are under the carpeted floor panel in the RUN position, the message center displays important vehicle information by constantly monitoring vehicle systems. You ... instrument panel, near the front door latch on -off the road. At least once a month and before long trips, inspect each tap. UNLEADED FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS B For optimum performance, use of gasolines labeled "Regular" with a pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of the vehicle. FIVE | SPEED CONTROL 2008 QUICK ...