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Question posted by rhagCar on August 30th, 2014
What Kind Of Brake Fluid Does A 1996 Ford Taurus Take
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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on September 16th, 2014 5:55 PM
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According to the owner's manual, Ford recommends using "Ford High Performance DOT 3 Brake Fluid C6AZ-19542-AB or equivalent DOT 3 fluid meeting Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A."
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