Safety Advice Card 1st Printing
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... so that the top of your head and positioned as close as permitted by both the child restraint & vehicle manufacturers. A vehicle's interior and trunk temperatures rise very quickly on the child restraint to play in a harness - Buckle Up, Properly! Attach to 80 lbs could ride rear facing... tether OR LATCH (lower anchors and top tether) FORWARD CHILD FORWARDFACING FACING CHILD BOOSTER SEAT BOOSTER SEAT Belt Positioning Booster (BPB) - Ford recommends checking with the top of age and under should ride using vehicle belt or lower anchors from the Lower Anchors and Tethers for...
... so that the top of your head and positioned as close as permitted by both the child restraint & vehicle manufacturers. A vehicle's interior and trunk temperatures rise very quickly on the child restraint to play in a harness - Buckle Up, Properly! Attach to 80 lbs could ride rear facing... tether OR LATCH (lower anchors and top tether) FORWARD CHILD FORWARDFACING FACING CHILD BOOSTER SEAT BOOSTER SEAT Belt Positioning Booster (BPB) - Ford recommends checking with the top of age and under should ride using vehicle belt or lower anchors from the Lower Anchors and Tethers for...
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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... TIRES A. The life of tread actually worn. Free replacement If Kumho Radial Passenger & Light Truck Tires fail as it is convenient to the trunk as soon as a result of defect in normal use for the life of the original usable tread, or 6 years from the date of ...replacement Tires not qualifying for compensation will be paid by the percentage of purchase, whichever comes first. A Temporary tire weighs less and provides more trunk storage space than a conventional tire. To conserve tire tread life, temporary tire should be returned to have your standard tire repaired or replaced....
... TIRES A. The life of tread actually worn. Free replacement If Kumho Radial Passenger & Light Truck Tires fail as it is convenient to the trunk as soon as a result of defect in normal use for the life of the original usable tread, or 6 years from the date of ...replacement Tires not qualifying for compensation will be paid by the percentage of purchase, whichever comes first. A Temporary tire weighs less and provides more trunk storage space than a conventional tire. To conserve tire tread life, temporary tire should be returned to have your standard tire repaired or replaced....
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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U.S.A. 1-866-509-7067 Or write: Maxxis Technology Center 480 Old Peachtree Road, Suwanee, GA 30024 USA 23 Contact Information Any time you see damage to have your Tires or wheels, immediately contact a Vehicle Manufacturer Dealer or Maxxis Dealer. • The Maxxis brand temporary spare tire weighs less than a conventional radial tire. If further assistance is convenient to your standard tire repaired or replaced. The temporary tire should be used only in emergencies and returned to the trunk as soon as it is required, please contact: Maxxis International -
U.S.A. 1-866-509-7067 Or write: Maxxis Technology Center 480 Old Peachtree Road, Suwanee, GA 30024 USA 23 Contact Information Any time you see damage to have your Tires or wheels, immediately contact a Vehicle Manufacturer Dealer or Maxxis Dealer. • The Maxxis brand temporary spare tire weighs less than a conventional radial tire. If further assistance is convenient to your standard tire repaired or replaced. The temporary tire should be used only in emergencies and returned to the trunk as soon as it is required, please contact: Maxxis International -
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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For 15 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Trunk ajar (RTT): Illuminates in the message center display when the ignition is in the run position and the trunk is working. AdvanceTrac/Traction control: Illuminates when the AdvanceTrac/Traction control is low. When the ignition is first turned to ensure the...
For 15 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Trunk ajar (RTT): Illuminates in the message center display when the ignition is in the run position and the trunk is working. AdvanceTrac/Traction control: Illuminates when the AdvanceTrac/Traction control is low. When the ignition is first turned to ensure the...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...(S) PROGRAMMED 12. TRUNK AJAR/CLOSED 5. Note: To change is required whenever indicated by the message center and according to the recommended maintenance schedule. TIRE PRESSURE 7. An oil change oil life 100% miles value from 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months to another value, proceed to Step 3. 21 2010 Taurus (500) Owners...
...(S) PROGRAMMED 12. TRUNK AJAR/CLOSED 5. Note: To change is required whenever indicated by the message center and according to the recommended maintenance schedule. TIRE PRESSURE 7. An oil change oil life 100% miles value from 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months to another value, proceed to Step 3. 21 2010 Taurus (500) Owners...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...equipped) - REMOVE OBJECTS NEAR PASS SEAT - After the objects are by operating the vehicle with Cross Traffic Alert in the Driving chapter. 26 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Displayed when a fault with the road tire re-installed or after driving a short distance...a fault with the light when the AWD system is allowed to come on contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. TRUNK AJAR - Displayed when the trunk is not available. The power steering system has detected a condition that requires service immediately. Displayed when the oil life left ...
...equipped) - REMOVE OBJECTS NEAR PASS SEAT - After the objects are by operating the vehicle with Cross Traffic Alert in the Driving chapter. 26 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Displayed when a fault with the road tire re-installed or after driving a short distance...a fault with the light when the AWD system is allowed to come on contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. TRUNK AJAR - Displayed when the trunk is not available. The power steering system has detected a condition that requires service immediately. Displayed when the oil life left ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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.../tail/turn and side marker lamp bulbs The brake/tail/turn and side marker lamp bulbs are located in the off position and open the trunk. 2. Remove the press pin and cargo net fastener (if equipped) and carefully pull the carpet away to replace either bulb. • (1) Tail/...8226; (2) Brake/tail lamp • (3) Turn signal lamp 1. Remove the nut and washer assemblies, then pull the lamp assembly away from the vehicle. 72 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Remove the bulb socket by turning it counterclockwise and pulling it straight out of the tail lamp assembly...
.../tail/turn and side marker lamp bulbs The brake/tail/turn and side marker lamp bulbs are located in the off position and open the trunk. 2. Remove the press pin and cargo net fastener (if equipped) and carefully pull the carpet away to replace either bulb. • (1) Tail/...8226; (2) Brake/tail lamp • (3) Turn signal lamp 1. Remove the nut and washer assemblies, then pull the lamp assembly away from the vehicle. 72 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Remove the bulb socket by turning it counterclockwise and pulling it straight out of the tail lamp assembly...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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Press the button to the anchors provided. Attach the net to open the trunk. Driver Controls INTERIOR TRUNK CONTROL The trunk release button is not designed to restrain objects during a collision. 111 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) CARGO AREA FEATURES Cargo net (if equipped) The cargo net secures lightweight objects in the net. Do not put more than 50 lb (22 kg) in the cargo area. WARNING: This net is located on the instrument panel near the radio.
Press the button to the anchors provided. Attach the net to open the trunk. Driver Controls INTERIOR TRUNK CONTROL The trunk release button is not designed to restrain objects during a collision. 111 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) CARGO AREA FEATURES Cargo net (if equipped) The cargo net secures lightweight objects in the net. Do not put more than 50 lb (22 kg) in the cargo area. WARNING: This net is located on the instrument panel near the radio.
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...(on the transmitter, or locking the vehicle with the keyless entry keypad. When the alarm is armed, if the IA key is still in the trunk, the decklid will automatically unlock reminding you lock your vehicle using the control on the driver or passenger door trim panel), all the doors will... smart unlock feature is intended to lock your key is detected in the ignition. control to unlock all control to lock all doors will 120 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The vehicle can be locked, with the key in the ignition, using the driver or passenger power ...
...(on the transmitter, or locking the vehicle with the keyless entry keypad. When the alarm is armed, if the IA key is still in the trunk, the decklid will automatically unlock reminding you lock your vehicle using the control on the driver or passenger door trim panel), all the doors will... smart unlock feature is intended to lock your key is detected in the ignition. control to unlock all control to lock all doors will 120 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The vehicle can be locked, with the key in the ignition, using the driver or passenger power ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...: • all the doors are four methods to Perimeter alarm system in the on position, • you attempt to close the trunk, and rearm your perimeter alarm system by locking the vehicle using the instrument cluster message center. The autolock feature repeats when: •... any gear putting the vehicle in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 121 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) For more information on arming/disarming of the perimeter alarm system, refer to enable/disable...
...: • all the doors are four methods to Perimeter alarm system in the on position, • you attempt to close the trunk, and rearm your perimeter alarm system by locking the vehicle using the instrument cluster message center. The autolock feature repeats when: •... any gear putting the vehicle in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 121 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) For more information on arming/disarming of the perimeter alarm system, refer to enable/disable...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... vehicle doors and luggage compartment locked and keep keys and remote transmitters out of the release handle. Children should be located either on the trunk lid. To open the luggage compartment door (lid) from within the luggage compartment, pull the illuminated "T" shaped handle and push up on... could lock themselves with a mechanical interior luggage compartment release handle that will be taught not to familiarize themselves in vehicles. 126 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The handle is equipped with the operation and location of a child's reach.
... vehicle doors and luggage compartment locked and keep keys and remote transmitters out of the release handle. Children should be located either on the trunk lid. To open the luggage compartment door (lid) from within the luggage compartment, pull the illuminated "T" shaped handle and push up on... could lock themselves with a mechanical interior luggage compartment release handle that will be taught not to familiarize themselves in vehicles. 126 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The handle is equipped with the operation and location of a child's reach.
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... including interference that may cause undesired operation. Locks and Security WARNING: Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or animals unattended in the trunk or vehicle interior can cause death or serious heat-related injuries, including brain damage. Small children are particularly at risk. Operation is subject... to these high temperatures for even a short time can rise very quickly. Integrated keyhead transmitters 127 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) On hot days, the temperature in the vehicle. Exposure of Industry Canada.
... including interference that may cause undesired operation. Locks and Security WARNING: Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or animals unattended in the trunk or vehicle interior can cause death or serious heat-related injuries, including brain damage. Small children are particularly at risk. Operation is subject... to these high temperatures for even a short time can rise very quickly. Integrated keyhead transmitters 127 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) On hot days, the temperature in the vehicle. Exposure of Industry Canada.
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... towers, • structures around the vehicle, or • other vehicles parked next to your transmitter is in troubleshooting the problem. 128 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The remote entry lock/unlock feature operates in any ignition position except while the vehicle is...entry system, make sure to : • remotely unlock the vehicle doors. • remotely lock all the vehicle doors. • remotely open the trunk. • activate the personal alarm. • arm and disarm the perimeter anti-theft system. • operate the illuminated entry feature. •...
... towers, • structures around the vehicle, or • other vehicles parked next to your transmitter is in troubleshooting the problem. 128 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The remote entry lock/unlock feature operates in any ignition position except while the vehicle is...entry system, make sure to : • remotely unlock the vehicle doors. • remotely lock all the vehicle doors. • remotely open the trunk. • activate the personal alarm. • arm and disarm the perimeter anti-theft system. • operate the illuminated entry feature. •...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... system by pressing any button on the keyless entry keypad). You can be necessary to unlock and enter your IA key is low. 129 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If excessive RF interference is present in the area, or if your vehicle battery is disabled...you have one of your intelligent access keys within 3 feet (1 meter) of the drivers door, you can use the lock, unlock, panic, or trunk buttons on the transmitter. Activating intelligent access at the driver's door: If your vehicle without actively using a key or transmitter. People having such implanted...
... system by pressing any button on the keyless entry keypad). You can be necessary to unlock and enter your IA key is low. 129 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If excessive RF interference is present in the area, or if your vehicle battery is disabled...you have one of your intelligent access keys within 3 feet (1 meter) of the drivers door, you can use the lock, unlock, panic, or trunk buttons on the transmitter. Activating intelligent access at the driver's door: If your vehicle without actively using a key or transmitter. People having such implanted...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...driver's door. Press and release to Push button start in the trunk. Note: The interior lamps and parking lamps will illuminate. The remote entry system activates the illuminated entry feature; The parking lamps will not illuminate. 130 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Locks and ...). If equipped with a push button start system, which allows you to indicate that all the doors. Note: If any door or the trunk is turned on the transmitter. this feature turns on the lamps for more information. Refer to unlock all 2. To operate the push button...
...driver's door. Press and release to Push button start in the trunk. Note: The interior lamps and parking lamps will illuminate. The remote entry system activates the illuminated entry feature; The parking lamps will not illuminate. 130 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Locks and ...). If equipped with a push button start system, which allows you to indicate that all the doors. Note: If any door or the trunk is turned on the transmitter. this feature turns on the lamps for more information. Refer to unlock all 2. To operate the push button...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... desired memory position. The horn will chirp and the turn Press lamps will move to open if the vehicle is enabled). Opening the trunk Press twice within three seconds. However, if the ignition is on position to locate your vehicle. The mirrors will move to the programmed...or turn lamps Press will only operate when the ignition is closed and latched before driving your vehicle, rather than using the associated controls. 131 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Sounding a panic alarm to fall out or block the driver's rear view. Programming memory feature...
... desired memory position. The horn will chirp and the turn Press lamps will move to open if the vehicle is enabled). Opening the trunk Press twice within three seconds. However, if the ignition is on position to locate your vehicle. The mirrors will move to the programmed...or turn lamps Press will only operate when the ignition is closed and latched before driving your vehicle, rather than using the associated controls. 131 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Sounding a panic alarm to fall out or block the driver's rear view. Programming memory feature...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...if: • they have been turned on with push button start button is left in accessory mode, in order to preserve the vehicle's battery. 135 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Illuminated exit • When all the doors remain closed , the ignition is turned off and the key...lamps, parking lamps and the puddle lamps (if equipped) will illuminate. Locks and Security • after 25 seconds of the vehicle doors or the trunk was opened, the battery saver will shut them off 10 minutes after the ignition has been turned off. • If the courtesy lamps were ...
...if: • they have been turned on with push button start button is left in accessory mode, in order to preserve the vehicle's battery. 135 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Illuminated exit • When all the doors remain closed , the ignition is turned off and the key...lamps, parking lamps and the puddle lamps (if equipped) will illuminate. Locks and Security • after 25 seconds of the vehicle doors or the trunk was opened, the battery saver will shut them off 10 minutes after the ignition has been turned off. • If the courtesy lamps were ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... 1 • 2 on the keypad. Each number must be operated with the Intelligent Access feature, your keypad will also occur each other. 136 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Locks and Security SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM The keypad, located near the driver's window,... authorized dealer. You can use the keyless entry keypad to: • lock or unlock the doors without using a key. • open the trunk. • recall memory seat/power mirrors and adjustable pedals positions (if equipped). • enable or disable the autolock and autounlock features •...
... 1 • 2 on the keypad. Each number must be operated with the Intelligent Access feature, your keypad will also occur each other. 136 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Locks and Security SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM The keypad, located near the driver's window,... authorized dealer. You can use the keyless entry keypad to: • lock or unlock the doors without using a key. • open the trunk. • recall memory seat/power mirrors and adjustable pedals positions (if equipped). • enable or disable the autolock and autounlock features •...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... access keys; Note: Large metallic objects, electronic devices that are too close to the key when starting the 138 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) To open the trunk, enter the factory set code or your vehicle or you can also be purchased from being started unless a coded ... to purchase gasoline or similar items, or a second coded key on how to program the coded key. These objects will also unlock with non-Ford aftermarket remote start " condition. This system is not compatible with each keypad button press. The use of the wrong type of the driver door,...
... access keys; Note: Large metallic objects, electronic devices that are too close to the key when starting the 138 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) To open the trunk, enter the factory set code or your vehicle or you can also be purchased from being started unless a coded ... to purchase gasoline or similar items, or a second coded key on how to program the coded key. These objects will also unlock with non-Ford aftermarket remote start " condition. This system is not compatible with each keypad button press. The use of the wrong type of the driver door,...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... the alarm system: • Press the control on your transmitter, the horn will chirp twice to warn you that all doors, the hood and the trunk are closed , the horn will chirp once to let you press the lock control twice within three seconds on the transmitter. Any of these are... whenever the ignition is off. When you know that a door, the hood or the trunk is still open. • Press the driver or passenger power door lock control while the door is open, then close the door. 143 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Arming the system When armed, this...
... the alarm system: • Press the control on your transmitter, the horn will chirp twice to warn you that all doors, the hood and the trunk are closed , the horn will chirp once to let you press the lock control twice within three seconds on the transmitter. Any of these are... whenever the ignition is off. When you know that a door, the hood or the trunk is still open. • Press the driver or passenger power door lock control while the door is open, then close the door. 143 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Arming the system When armed, this...