1996 Ford Taurus Support Question
1996 Ford Taurus Support Question
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Question posted by proLANAB on October 26th, 2013
1996 Ford Taurus Lx Sedan Will Not Start Due To Anti Theft Or Key
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Information ...1 Safety Restraints ...9 Starting Your Taurus ...59 Warning Lights and Gauges ...71 Instrument Panel Controls ...91 Steering Column Controls ...115 Features ...125 Electronic Sound Systems ...169 Driving Your Taurus ...191 Roadside Emergencies ...217 Customer Assistance ...237 Reporting Safety Defects ...244 Accessories ...249 Servicing Your Taurus ...255 Quick Index ...341...
Owner's Manual - Page 61
... steering wheel left or right until the key turns freely. It also locks the gearshift... The automatic transaxle gearshift must be in the LOCK position, move the key to the LOCK position. The LOCK feature helps to protect your vehicle's...to remove the key. Starting Your Taurus
Ignition
Understanding the Positions of the Ignition
The positions of the key in the ignition
ACCESSORY allows some ...
Owner's Manual - Page 64
... ON position after the starter stops, then try again. If you do not flood the engine, then try , turn the key to Start Your Vehicle at a time. DO NOT depress the accelerator pedal when starting your engine: 1. 2. 3. For a cold engine:
4. u At temperatures 10˚F (-12˚C) and below: If
the engine does not...
Owner's Manual - Page 89
...out light
NOTE: The warning light may not work or you may get a false reading if you set the anti-theft alarm system. This light will come on to show a rear tail lamp burnout when the light switch is turned ... ignition is used when you use trailer lights or use improper replacement bulbs.
Anti-theft alarm light
88 Anti-Theft Alarm Light
This light is turned to the OFF position.
Owner's Manual - Page 130
...9/0 at the same time. NOTE: Doors and the liftgate must be fully closed for the anti-theft system to the Anti-Theft System section in the vehicle. Refer to arm. You can use the keyless entry system to... system Along with the optional factory installed anti-theft system, the keyless entry system will arm it when you use the 7/8 and 9/0 keys to lock the doors, and will arm your factory...
Owner's Manual - Page 132
... the Autolock feature. Turn the ignition key from RUN to RUN. Turn the ignition key from OFF to OFF. Within 5 ...key back to RUN within 30 seconds of step 2. Press the door power unlock button. The horn will chirp once if the Autolock feature was deactivated, twice (one short chirp followed by this method: 1. To deactivate the Autolock system: 1. 2. 3. Make sure the anti-theft...
Owner's Manual - Page 134
... doors are completely closed, the doors and liftgate will lock again, the horn will chirp and the external lamps will also arm the factory installed Anti-Theft system. This will flash. This will give two short chirps warning you must press the liftgate release located above the license plate. You can turn...
Owner's Manual - Page 135
... OF THE FCC RULES. The remote entry system may not arm and disarm non-factory installed anti-theft systems. Replacing the batteries The remote entry transmitter is pressed on a programmed remote entry transmitter)... pharmacies, watch stores or at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer.
136 The remote will automatically arm the factory installed Anti-Theft System when the doors are unlocked.
Owner's Manual - Page 137
... turned to unlock the door or sound the personal alarm. Illuminated Entry System
This system will provide illumination of the following events will prearm the anti-theft system:
u Pressing the remote entry transmitter LOCK u Pressing the 7/8 and 9/0 buttons on with the doors open or closed ). NOTE: The inside lights will not turn...
Owner's Manual - Page 138
...) are locked and the anti-theft system is armed. u Opening a door and pressing the power door
lock button to become armed. u Turning the driver's or front passenger's door
key to the LOCK position to...) must be in the instrument panel will warn you can be assured that the anti-theft system is armed, the THEFT indicator will begin a 30 second countdown to lock the doors. If a door or...
Owner's Manual - Page 139
... honking horn will
disarm the anti-theft system only when the anti-theft alarm is triggered and sounding.
When unlocking the vehicle with the coded key anti-theft system, you can be disarmed if you:
u Unlock the doors by the anti-theft system. During each vehicle start . The coded ignition key is larger than normal due to start . u Pressing the remote entry...
Owner's Manual - Page 140
... coded (max=16).
141 u Within 15 seconds, insert a new key into the
If the key has been coded, the theft indicator will illuminate for re-initialization. (All keys must be used to ensure proper functionality. This indicator helps to ON or START.
Spare Key Programming Procedure Two electronically coded keys were supplied with your vehicle, use one...
Owner's Manual - Page 202
...key to the ON position) have your mobile radio dealer inspect the radio installation. However, if you start...on. If it means the ABS is started and the ABS light turns off the engine...have your engine. Each time you turn the ignition key to the ON position, the ABS will come ...mph (6-15 km/h). ABS has self-check capabilities. Ford Motor Company has not found during maximum braking, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 224
... of the wrench between the wheel and ornament and twist it against the inner wheel cover flange. You should pull up on removing anti-theft lug nuts.
4.
226 See Anti-Theft Wheel Lug Nuts later in both directions) the wheel that is diagonally opposite to loosen wheel lug nuts. When one -half turn counterclockwise...
Owner's Manual - Page 230
... registration card are attached to the lug wrench and stored with a special key. If you lose the key, send the registration card to the manufacturer (not to the dealer) to get a replacement key. Anti-Theft Wheel Lug Nuts (If equipped)
If your nearest Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer who has access to a master set of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 231
...direction to have your roadside assistance center. Reinstalling the anti-theft lug nut Insert the key over the lug nut key and, while applying pressure on the key, install the lug nut. Place the lug nut...the engine cranks but does not start or if you are a member, your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or, if you have been triggered. Your Taurus should be towed with the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 348
... . 282 . 217 . 283 . 329 . 282 . 333 . . 73 . 298 . 298 . 330
358 Index battery saver ...charging system warning light disconnecting ...jumping a disabled battery . . Anti-theft lug nuts and key...Anti-theft system arming the system ...triggering ...Appeals (see Dispute settlement board) Assistance (see Headlamps) . . replacement, specifications . . Audio system (see Electronic sound system...
Owner's Manual - Page 360
... parts ...3 . 255 . 298 . 270 ...104 153 155 144 329
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...244 New vehicle break-in ...5
370 Index Luggage rack ...Lug nuts anti-theft ...standard ...tightening sequence .
Owner's Manual - Page 362
... ...washer ...washer reservoir ...Refill capacities for fluids ...Regulations, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...Relays ...Remote entry system arming and disarming the anti-theft system ...locking/unlocking doors ...panic alarm...replacement/additional transmitters. Safety chains, when towing a trailer . replacing the batteries ...Reporting safety defects ...Restraints...
Owner's Manual - Page 368
Wheels anti-theft lugnuts ...cleaning ...covers ...inspection and maintenance ...lug nuts ...ornaments ...Windows liftgate window ...one-touch down...power windows, operating ...rear, defrosting ...Windshield defrosting ...washing ...Windshield washer ...
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