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...Vermont. - California, Maine, and Pennsylvania. In California, new motor vehicles must be designed, 23 This extended warranty coverage applies if your 2011-model vehicle. Light Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Vehicles (over 14,000 pounds GVWR up to 10,000 pounds GVWR designed primarily for emissions ...; What Is Not Covered? (page 29) EXPLANATION OF CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTIES Your Warranty Rights and Obligations The California Air Resources Board and Ford Motor Company are pleased to 14,000 pounds GVWR) - the Federal Emission Control Warranty applies to 19,500 pounds GVWR) - For...
...Vermont. - California, Maine, and Pennsylvania. In California, new motor vehicles must be designed, 23 This extended warranty coverage applies if your 2011-model vehicle. Light Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Vehicles (over 14,000 pounds GVWR up to 10,000 pounds GVWR designed primarily for emissions ...; What Is Not Covered? (page 29) EXPLANATION OF CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTIES Your Warranty Rights and Obligations The California Air Resources Board and Ford Motor Company are pleased to 14,000 pounds GVWR) - the Federal Emission Control Warranty applies to 19,500 pounds GVWR) - For...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release 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 Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 11 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release 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 Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 11 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
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Illumination after the engine is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Brake system warning light: To ! P confirm the brake system warning light is functional, it...is turned to flash, a malfunction has been detected, have your vehicle serviced immediately by applying the parking brake when the ignition is illuminated. 13 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Anti-lock brake system: If the ABS light stays illuminated or ABS continues to the on position when...
Illumination after the engine is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Brake system warning light: To ! P confirm the brake system warning light is functional, it...is turned to flash, a malfunction has been detected, have your vehicle serviced immediately by applying the parking brake when the ignition is illuminated. 13 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Anti-lock brake system: If the ABS light stays illuminated or ABS continues to the on position when...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...off , outside air is prevented from the air intake area at the base of the windshield. • To improve the A/C cool down the interior of the interior air is either (panel) or (panel/floor). 6. Power: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. When the system is selected or can be felt... drive with the system off or with recirculated air engaged. • Do not put objects under the front seats that is selected. 52 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Use with recirculated air to the back seats. • Remove any airflow mode except (defrost). Climate Controls...
...off , outside air is prevented from the air intake area at the base of the windshield. • To improve the A/C cool down the interior of the interior air is either (panel) or (panel/floor). 6. Power: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. When the system is selected or can be felt... drive with the system off or with recirculated air engaged. • Do not put objects under the front seats that is selected. 52 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Use with recirculated air to the back seats. • Remove any airflow mode except (defrost). Climate Controls...
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... or off and back on, the climate system will automatically determine fan speed, airflow location, A/C on the passenger side of the interior air is either Passenger heated seat (if equipped): Press to activate/deactivate air recirculation in 7. Recirculated air engages automatically when MAX A/C.... A/C: Press to Front seating in the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter for more information. 55 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Turn to cool down the interior of the vehicle and may also help reduce undesired odors from entering the vehicle. Driver cooled seat...
... or off and back on, the climate system will automatically determine fan speed, airflow location, A/C on the passenger side of the interior air is either Passenger heated seat (if equipped): Press to activate/deactivate air recirculation in 7. Recirculated air engages automatically when MAX A/C.... A/C: Press to Front seating in the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter for more information. 55 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Turn to cool down the interior of the vehicle and may also help reduce undesired odors from entering the vehicle. Driver cooled seat...
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..., the same button will appear in this section. 2. Refer to cool down the interior of the vehicle and may also help reduce undesired odors from reaching the interior of the vehicle. 5. AUTO: Press to reach the desired temperature. 57 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Recirculated air may reduce the amount of...
..., the same button will appear in this section. 2. Refer to cool down the interior of the vehicle and may also help reduce undesired odors from reaching the interior of the vehicle. 5. AUTO: Press to reach the desired temperature. 57 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Recirculated air may reduce the amount of...
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This re-cooling of the interior air is selected. Recirculated air may be felt from the floor vent regardless of the Navigation supplement for normal A/C operation. Max A/C: Distributes recirculated air through ...; : Distributes air through the floor vents, rear seat floor vents. : Distributes air through the instrument panel vents to receive cool air from your A/C system. 59 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) VOICE COMMANDS IN CLIMATE MODE Please refer to the back seats. • Remove any snow, ice or leaves from...
This re-cooling of the interior air is selected. Recirculated air may be felt from the floor vent regardless of the Navigation supplement for normal A/C operation. Max A/C: Distributes recirculated air through ...; : Distributes air through the floor vents, rear seat floor vents. : Distributes air through the instrument panel vents to receive cool air from your A/C system. 59 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) VOICE COMMANDS IN CLIMATE MODE Please refer to the back seats. • Remove any snow, ice or leaves from...
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...air being supplied to prevent foreign objects from particle deposits. For more information regarding your filter, see your authorized dealer. 61 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The particulate air filtration system is equipped with a cabin air filter, located behind ... glove box. This system provides the following benefits: • Improves driving comfort by reducing particle concentration. • Improves the interior compartment cleanliness. • Protects the climate control components from entering the system. Note: A cabin air filter must be installed at all...
...air being supplied to prevent foreign objects from particle deposits. For more information regarding your filter, see your authorized dealer. 61 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The particulate air filtration system is equipped with a cabin air filter, located behind ... glove box. This system provides the following benefits: • Improves driving comfort by reducing particle concentration. • Improves the interior compartment cleanliness. • Protects the climate control components from entering the system. Note: A cabin air filter must be installed at all...
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... ground and mark an 8 foot (2.4 meter) horizontal reference line on the low beam headlamps to illuminate the wall or screen and open the hood. 67 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The center of the lamp is reached. • Press and hold the top of the control to the full... applicable lit components in the vehicle during headlamp and parking lamp operation. • Tap the top or bottom of the control to brighten/dim all interior lit components incrementally, or • Press and hold at the first position the top or bottom of the control until the desired lighting level is...
... ground and mark an 8 foot (2.4 meter) horizontal reference line on the low beam headlamps to illuminate the wall or screen and open the hood. 67 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The center of the lamp is reached. • Press and hold the top of the control to the full... applicable lit components in the vehicle during headlamp and parking lamp operation. • Tap the top or bottom of the control to brighten/dim all interior lit components incrementally, or • Press and hold at the first position the top or bottom of the control until the desired lighting level is...
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... each map lamp to turn on the reading lamps. Rear dome/reading lamps Your vehicle may have reading lamps within the rear dome lamp(s). Lights INTERIOR LAMPS Front row map lamps The map lamps are located on the sides of the reading lamps. Press the switches on either side of several... the control to cycle through the color choices plus the off state. • Press the right side of the control to adjust color intensity. 69 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The ambient lighting control is off .
... each map lamp to turn on the reading lamps. Rear dome/reading lamps Your vehicle may have reading lamps within the rear dome lamp(s). Lights INTERIOR LAMPS Front row map lamps The map lamps are located on the sides of the reading lamps. Press the switches on either side of several... the control to cycle through the color choices plus the off state. • Press the right side of the control to adjust color intensity. 69 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The ambient lighting control is off .
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... lights will provide quality bulb burn time. 70 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) When moist air enters the lamp assembly through the vents during normal operation. When normal condensation occurs, a thin film of mist can form on the interior of this design. Clearing time may take as ...a natural by a lamp water leak) are: • Water puddle inside the lamp • Large water droplets, drip marks or streaks present on the interior of the lens Take your vehicle to a dealer for Europe to accommodate normal changes in either of unacceptable moisture are present.
... lights will provide quality bulb burn time. 70 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) When moist air enters the lamp assembly through the vents during normal operation. When normal condensation occurs, a thin film of mist can form on the interior of this design. Clearing time may take as ...a natural by a lamp water leak) are: • Water puddle inside the lamp • Large water droplets, drip marks or streaks present on the interior of the lens Take your vehicle to a dealer for Europe to accommodate normal changes in either of unacceptable moisture are present.
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Reach in the off position, then open the hood. 2. see your authorized dealer. * To replace these lights - Replacing interior bulbs Check the operation of all bulbs frequently. see your authorized dealer. Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of bulbs 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 ...are clear in color except where noted. Make sure the headlamp switch is in behind the headlamp assembly to access the bulbs and connectors. 71 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Replacing headlamp (low/high beam) bulbs 1. Lights Function Low series headlamps (high/low beam) *High...
Reach in the off position, then open the hood. 2. see your authorized dealer. * To replace these lights - Replacing interior bulbs Check the operation of all bulbs frequently. see your authorized dealer. Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of bulbs 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 ...are clear in color except where noted. Make sure the headlamp switch is in behind the headlamp assembly to access the bulbs and connectors. 71 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Replacing headlamp (low/high beam) bulbs 1. Lights Function Low series headlamps (high/low beam) *High...
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...view mirrors WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is put in motion. 85 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror (if equipped) The interior rear view mirror has an auto-dimming function (optional on the front and back of any other... is placed in motion. Refer to ensure a bright clear view when backing up or down and from reaching the sensor. Driver Controls INTERIOR MIRROR The interior rear view mirror has two pivot points on the support arm which lets you shift into any mirror with a rearview camera system, a...
...view mirrors WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is put in motion. 85 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror (if equipped) The interior rear view mirror has an auto-dimming function (optional on the front and back of any other... is placed in motion. Refer to ensure a bright clear view when backing up or down and from reaching the sensor. Driver Controls INTERIOR MIRROR The interior rear view mirror has two pivot points on the support arm which lets you shift into any mirror with a rearview camera system, a...
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... and rotate the control counterclockwise to the glass and mirrors. Heated outside mirrors (if equipped) Both mirrors are heated automatically to Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror in carefully when driving through a narrow space, like an automatic car wash. Refer to tilt the mirror. 3. For more... information, refer to remove ice, mist and fog when the rear window defrost is frozen in the Driving chapter. 86 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Driver Controls To adjust your mirrors: 1. Fold-away mirrors Fold the side mirrors in this chapter.
... and rotate the control counterclockwise to the glass and mirrors. Heated outside mirrors (if equipped) Both mirrors are heated automatically to Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror in carefully when driving through a narrow space, like an automatic car wash. Refer to tilt the mirror. 3. For more... information, refer to remove ice, mist and fog when the rear window defrost is frozen in the Driving chapter. 86 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Driver Controls To adjust your mirrors: 1. Fold-away mirrors Fold the side mirrors in this chapter.
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...engage the childproof locks. • Insert the key and turn to the unlock position (key vertical) to familiarize themselves with a mechanical interior luggage compartment release handle that provides a means of escape for each rear door and must be opened from the outside when the childproof door... can be set , but the doors are unlocked. INTERIOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASE Your vehicle is equipped with the operation and location of each door. Adults are located on the rear edge of the release handle. 119 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The childproof locks...
...engage the childproof locks. • Insert the key and turn to the unlock position (key vertical) to familiarize themselves with a mechanical interior luggage compartment release handle that provides a means of escape for each rear door and must be opened from the outside when the childproof door... can be set , but the doors are unlocked. INTERIOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASE Your vehicle is equipped with the operation and location of each door. Adults are located on the rear edge of the release handle. 119 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The childproof locks...
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...in darkness following brief exposure to these high temperatures for hours in vehicles. On hot days, the temperature in the trunk or vehicle interior can cause death or serious heat-related injuries, including brain damage. The "T" shaped handle will glow for even a short time can... rise very quickly. Exposure of a child's reach. Small children are particularly at risk. 120 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Locks and Security To open the luggage compartment door (lid) from within the luggage compartment, pull the ...
...in darkness following brief exposure to these high temperatures for hours in vehicles. On hot days, the temperature in the trunk or vehicle interior can cause death or serious heat-related injuries, including brain damage. The "T" shaped handle will glow for even a short time can... rise very quickly. Exposure of a child's reach. Small children are particularly at risk. 120 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Locks and Security To open the luggage compartment door (lid) from within the luggage compartment, pull the ...
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... a button on the location and use the Intelligent Access feature at the driver door or at the trunk. The trunk will illuminate. 122 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Refer to the Remote entry system in this section for more information on the transmitter itself). Activating ... be opened. Refer to unlock and enter your intelligent access keys within 3 feet (1 meter) of the mechanical key blade). Note: The interior lamps and turn signal lamps will release and open the driver's door in this chapter for access if the IA key battery or vehicle battery...
... a button on the location and use the Intelligent Access feature at the driver door or at the trunk. The trunk will illuminate. 122 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Refer to the Remote entry system in this section for more information on the transmitter itself). Activating ... be opened. Refer to unlock and enter your intelligent access keys within 3 feet (1 meter) of the mechanical key blade). Note: The interior lamps and turn signal lamps will release and open the driver's door in this chapter for access if the IA key battery or vehicle battery...
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..., or • the vehicle is used to ensure that the battery is fully seated in the driver door cylinder, or 127 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Illuminated entry The interior lamps, parking lamps and puddle lamps (if equipped) illuminate when the integrated keyhead transmitter, intelligent access keys or the keyless...
..., or • the vehicle is used to ensure that the battery is fully seated in the driver door cylinder, or 127 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Illuminated entry The interior lamps, parking lamps and puddle lamps (if equipped) illuminate when the integrated keyhead transmitter, intelligent access keys or the keyless...
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...(IKT only) or (if equipped with intelligent access with the dimmer control, or • any door is removed from the ignition (IKT only), the interior dome lamps, parking lamps and the puddle lamps (if equipped) will not turn off if all vehicle doors are closed and • 25 seconds elapse...will shut them off 10 minutes after the ignition has been turned off. • The battery saver will shut off after 30 minutes. 128 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Accessory mode battery saver for intelligent access keys with push button start button is inserted in the on because...
...(IKT only) or (if equipped with intelligent access with the dimmer control, or • any door is removed from the ignition (IKT only), the interior dome lamps, parking lamps and the puddle lamps (if equipped) will not turn off if all vehicle doors are closed and • 25 seconds elapse...will shut them off 10 minutes after the ignition has been turned off. • The battery saver will shut off after 30 minutes. 128 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Accessory mode battery saver for intelligent access keys with push button start button is inserted in the on because...
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...will flash. Each number must be done within five seconds of the same number. • Do not use five numbers in this chapter. The interior lamps will turn off after: • one minute and the keypad lamp will go into an anti-scan mode. Note: The factory-set ... and release. 3. All personal codes are now erased and only the factory set your personal code, then press the 3 • 4 control within five seconds. 130 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Locks and Security Note: Touching 5 • 6, 7 • 8, or 9 • 0 keypad numbers as a sixth digit will work ...
...will flash. Each number must be done within five seconds of the same number. • Do not use five numbers in this chapter. The interior lamps will turn off after: • one minute and the keypad lamp will go into an anti-scan mode. Note: The factory-set ... and release. 3. All personal codes are now erased and only the factory set your personal code, then press the 3 • 4 control within five seconds. 130 2011 Taurus Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Locks and Security Note: Touching 5 • 6, 7 • 8, or 9 • 0 keypad numbers as a sixth digit will work ...
