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Popular 1998 Ford Taurus Manual Pages
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 5
Instrumentation
Electronic sound system; refer to Audio Guide (pg. 28) Passenger side air bag (pg. 67)
FM 12 AMC
AM FM
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ST
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RF
BASS TREB
VOL PUSH-ON
SCAN
SEEK TUNE 2 3
EJECT
REW
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BAL
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TAPE SIDE
5
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TAPE R-DEF
FADE
1
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OFF VENT A/C HI MAX A/C
Climate control systems (pg. 18) Gearshift (pg. 94)
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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 7
... or START position and any door is first turned to the ON position to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. The Service Engine Soon indicator light illuminates when the ignition is open. If it comes on after the engine is commonly known as the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD II). This system is started, one of the engine's emission control systems...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 8
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The vehicle has run out of a cold engine startup followed by filling the fuel tank with good quality fuel and/or properly installing and securely tightening the gas cap. If the Service Engine Soon light remains on solid: This means that the OBD II system has detected a malfunction. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your catalytic converter...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 9
...(if equipped) Illuminates when the O/D transmission control OFF switch has been pushed. The lamp will LOW illuminate when the COOLANT engine coolant inside the reservoir. This lamp will come on , you are driving, have your vehicle serviced.
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For instructions on , but then should check the coolant level inside the reservoir is on, the transmission does not shift into overdrive...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 28
... the defroster outlets and block airflow and possibly damage your climate control system. POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1. ACCESSORY, allows 2 the electrical accessories such as you drive for instructions on top of the vehicle. AUDIO SYSTEM Refer to the Audio Guide for two or three minutes with the windows closed during hot weather, the air conditioner will force most of the hot, stale...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 71
... after inflation. The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and the supplemental air bag electrical system warning (including the impact sensors), the system wiring, the air bag system readiness light, the air bag back up power and the air bag ignitors.
71 Thus, it is extremely important that occupants be replaced immediately.
Several air bag system components get hot after...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 89
... harm. Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to bring in a collision. These fumes are harmful and could kill you smell exhaust fumes. Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is raised for long periods of time, open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch). Improve vehicle ventilation by keeping all air inlet vents clear...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 93
... out quickly and reduce fuel economy. If the steering wanders or pulls, the condition could be caused by any of the following: • underinflated tire(s) on will cause the brakes to release the brake. Driving with a low power steering pump fluid level. STEERING Your vehicle is running. • Do not operate the vehicle with the parking brake on any wheel(s) • high crown in center...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 95
... down , your vehicle. Driving with a console mounted gearshift, you do not hold the brake pedal down while you leave your vehicle may move gearshift out of the gearshift to position. To put your vehicle is latched in P (Park). If you must press the thumb button on the side of P (Park). For manual control start in gear, start the engine, depress the brake pedal, then...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 96
...Your automatic overdrive transaxle provides fully automatic operation in either D (Overdrive) or with the shift selector in 1 (First) and then shift manually. To put your vehicle is equipped with a console mounted gearshift, you must press the thumb button on the side of P (Park).
96 If your vehicle in gear, start in D (Overdrive) gives the best fuel economy for normal driving conditions...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 101
... that the gearshift is not a limit or a specification. • GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) : Maximum total weight of the parking brake. The GAWR is specific to each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Compliance Label on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) : Carrying capacity for each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Compliance Label on the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 106
... regulations. Driving
Trailer brakes Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type brakes are safe if installed properly and adjusted to the manufacturer's specifications.
The braking system of having a collision greatly increase. See your chances of the tow vehicle is rated for optimum fuel economy and transaxle cooling. • Anticipate stops and brake gradually.
106 Driving...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 115
... Relay, Powertrain Control Module (PCM) 20 15A* Headlamp Switch, Autolamp Park Relay 21 - Blower Motor Relay 24 - Roadside emergencies
Fuse/ Fuse Description Relay Amp Location Rating 7 40A** Rear Window Defrost Relay 8 30A** Thermactor Air ByPass Solenoid, EAM Solid State Relay 9 40A** High Speed Cooling Fan Relay, Low Speed Cooling Fan Relay 10 20A** Fuel Pump Relay 11 40A** Blower Motor Relay...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 122
...sulfuric acid which burns skin, eyes, and clothing. Check all other moving parts. 4. Do not push start your vehicle. 2. Do not disconnect the battery of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off.
122 Ensure that vent caps are tight and level. 5. Turn all battery terminals and remove any electrical surges. Park the booster vehicle close to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 179
... Brake fluid High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Door latch, Multihood latch, Purpose auxiliary Grease hood latch, seat tracks, trunk and liftgate latches Lock Penetrating cylinders Lubricant Automatic Motorcraft transaxle MERCONV (AX4S and ATF AX4N) Engine oil Motorcraft 5W30 Super Premium Motor Oil Items Constant velocity joints CV Joint Grease (High Temp.) Ford Part...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 180
...Windshield fluid Washer Concentrate Items ENGINE DATA Ford Part Number E2FZ19549AA Ford Specification ESEM97B44-A
F6AZ19544AA
WSSM97B44-D or DEX-COOL equivalent MERCON ESR-M17P5-A
XT-2QDX C9AZ19550AB
3.0L V6 Vulcan engine Cubic inches 182 Horsepower 145 @ 5250 rpm Torque 170 lb.-ft. @ 3250 rpm Recommended 87 octane fuel Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6
Engine
3.0L V6 Duratec engine 181...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 184
.... Engine number The engine number (the last eight numbers of the vehicle identification number) is located on the front door latch pillar on the driver's side. Capacities and specifications
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE Safety compliance label The National Highway MFD.
TRAILER TOWING - BY FORD MOTOR CO. The Safety Compliance Certification Label is stamped on the driver side instrument panel...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 186
... ...67 and child safety seats ...69 description ...67 disposal ...72 indicator light ...72 passenger air bag ...70 Air conditioning automatic temperature control system . 22,23,24,25,27 Anti-theft system ...47 arming the system .. 47 Automatic transaxle . 94 driving with ...97,98,99,100 Brakes ...90 anti-lock ...90 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...91 fluid, checking and adding ...136...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 187
... headlamps, flash to pass ...17 instrument panel, dimming ...17 interior lamps ...166 replacing bulbs ...163,166 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...33 Liftgate ...44 remote release ...41 Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...11 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...10 anti-theft ...9 brake ...10 charging system ...11 cruise indicator ...10 door ajar ...7 low coolant ...9 low fuel ...9 oil pressure...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 188
...Power steering ...93 fluid, checking and adding ...141,142 Relays ...110,116 Remote entry system ...44 illuminated entry ...45 locking/unlocking doors ...44 replacement/additional transmitters ...46 replacing the batteries ...46 Safety restraints ...63 cleaning the safety belts ...66,175 extension assembly ...65 for children ...72,73,74 lap belt ...62 warning light and chime ...11,65,66 Seat belts...
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