1998 Ford Taurus Support Question
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Question posted by laSco on February 6th, 2014
Is 1998 Taurus Se Transmission Recall
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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 9
This lamp will come on when the transmission control switch is first turned on , the transmission does not shift into overdrive. THEFT
O/D off . If the light does ...Anti-theft system (if equipped) Refer to ON and the engine is off (if equipped) Illuminates when the O/D transmission control OFF switch has been pushed. When the light is low. Low coolant (if equipped) This lamp will also ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 29
... not shift the gearshift lever into N (Neutral) with the speed control on roads that are winding, slippery, or unpaved. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, automatic transmission gearshift lever and allows key removal. 3. START, cranks the engine. Vehicle speed cannot be controlled until the vehicle is traveling at or above 48 km...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 94
Driving
SEMI-ACTIVE RIDE CONTROL (TAURUS SHO ONLY) Firm shock absorber performance enhances ride and handling during certain road conditions. The shock absorber is automatic and requires no driver input. AUTOMATIC ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 102
It is determined by subtracting the vehicle curb weight for each engine/transmission combination, any required option weight for the towing vehicle. • Maximum Trailer Weight : maximum weight of your loaded trailer when figuring the total weight. Driving
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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 112
... Relay 8 5A Power Antenna, RCU, GEM 9 10A ABS 10 20A PCM Relay, Ignition Coil, PATS, Radio 11 5A Instrument Cluster 12 5A Instrument Cluster, Autolamps, Transmission Control Switch, ICP, GEM 13 5A Air Bag, Blower Motor, EATC 14 5A Air Suspension 15 10A Multi-Function Switch (Turn Signal) 16 - Fuse/ Fuse...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 130
Automatic transmission fluid dipstick Brake fluid reservoir Air filter assembly Battery Engine oil filler cap Engine oil dipstick Power steering fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Windshield washer fluid reservoir
130 Maintenance and care
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine
1 9 2
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3 7 5 6 4
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 132
Automatic transmission fluid dipstick Brake fluid reservoir Air filter assembly Battery Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filler cap Engine coolant reservoir Windshield washer fluid reservoir Power steering fluid reservoir
132 Maintenance and care
3.4L-32V V8 SHO engine
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7 6 5
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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 142
Automatic transmission fluid expands when warmed. If the fluid is low, add fluid in the reservoir. 3.0L Duratec ...sign of fluid leakage. Do not add fluid if the level is warmed up (approximately 30 km [20 miles]). TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid Refer to cool before checking. 1. Check the fluid level in small amounts, continuously checking the level until ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 143
...temperature. The fluid should be in the designated areas for each gear to engage. 4. The transmission fluid should be reached after approximately 30 km (20 miles) of driving. Maintenance and care... is fully seated in P (Park) and leave the engine running. 5. Correct fluid level The transmission fluid should be in this range DON'T ADD IF IN CROSSHATCH AREA--CHECH WHEN HOT-IDLING if ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 144
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High fluid level Fluid levels above the safe range may cause shift and/or engagement concerns and/or possible damage. The type of transmission fluid may cause internal transmission component damage. If an overfill occurs, excess fluid should be caused by a qualified technician. An overfill condition of fluid used .
Use of service...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 184
... PRESSURE (FR) XXX kPa/33 PSI COLD PRESSURE (RR) XXX kPa/33 PSI COLD affixed to a metal tag and is stamped on the engine block, transmission, frame and transfer case (if equipped).
184 Engine number The engine number (the last eight numbers of the vehicle identification number) is located on the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 185
... injury or death, you believe that your dealer or Ford Motor Company. Department of vehicles, it may open an investigation, and if it may order a recall and remedy campaign. area) or write to notifying Ford Motor Company.
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 188
... changing ...119 checking the pressure ...152 replacing ...153 rotating ...153 snow tires and chains ...154 treadwear ...151 Towing wrecker ...127 Transaxle fluid, refill capacities ...177 Transmission ...142 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...142, 143,144 Trip odometer ...15 Trunk remote release lever ...40 Vehicle dimensions . 181 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...184...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 192
... quarts). Refer to determine the correct service interval.
192 Ensure correct automatic transmission fluid is MERCON and/or MERCON V approved. Check the...meeting both MERCON and MERCON V requirements and will be used for a specific application. Transmission fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on reservoir.
12.8L (13.5 quarts). Use Motorcraft...
