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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

General Service Domestic Vehicles -> 1994-95 -> Precautions -> Cleanliness -> General Service -> Product Compatibility -> R-12 Systems -> R-134a Systems -> Safety
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Taurus GL 3.0 V6 GAS

Product Compatibility

Before replenishing refrigerant oil, ensure product compatibility with the system being serviced. Refer to "A/C Data" for specifications.

Safety
R-12 Systems

The Freon refrigerant used in car air conditioners is also known as R-12. It is colorless and odorless both as a gas and a liquid. Since it boils (vaporizes) at -21.7°F, it will usually be in a vapor state when being handled in a repair shop. But if a portion of the liquid coolant should come in contact with the hands or face, note that its temperature momentarily will be at least...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc Brakes & Parking Brakes -> Description -> CAPRI & PROBE -> CONTINENTAL, COUGAR, MARK VII, MARK VIII, MUSTANG & THUNDERBIRD -> CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS & TOWN CAR -> ESCORT & TRACER
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Taurus LX 3.0 V6 GAS

CONTINENTAL, COUGAR, MARK VII, MARK VIII, MUSTANG & THUNDERBIRD

Sliding caliper rear disc brakes are used on Continental, Mark VII, Mark VIII, Mustang and Thunderbird, Figs. through . The caliper is basically the same as the larger front wheel caliper; however, a parking brake mechanism and a larger inner brake shoe anti-rattle spring have been added.

The parking brake lever, located at the rear of the caliper, is actuated by a cable system similar to rear drum brake applications. When the parking brake is applied, the cable rotates the lever and operating shaft, driving the caliper ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except 2002-05 Thunderbird, 2000-06 LS, 1984-87 Escort, Tracer, Tempo & Topaz 2.0L Diesel Engine & 1984-85 Continental & Mark VI 2.4L Diesel Engine
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Taurus LX 3.0 V6 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

When installing the fuel filter, ensure the flow arrow is facing in the pro...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Taurus LX 3.0 V6 GAS

If removing both right and left side halfshafts, plugs T81P-1177-B or equivalent must be installed. Failure to do so may result in dislocation of differential side gears, necessitating transaxle disassembly to realign gears. Also, halfshaft removal and installation procedures are the same for automatic and manual transaxles except for the following: due to automatic transaxle case configuration, right side halfshaft and linkshaft must be removed first. Tool T81P-4026-A or equivalent is then inserted into transaxle to remove left side inner Constant Velocity (CV) joint ass...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Taurus SHO 3.2 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Disconnect wire harness attachment to alternator.
  • Loosen alternator pivot bolts. Remove mounting bracket bolt from alternator.
  • Disengage accessory drive belt from alternator pulley.
  • Remove alternator bracket.
  • Remove a...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Check Fuel Cap Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Taurus GL 3.0 V6 GAS

The Check Fuel Cap Lamp will illuminate momentarily when the ignition switch is placed in the On position as a bulb check. If the lamp remains...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Taurus GL 3.8 V6 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp from water pump inlet pipe using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from water pump inlet pipe and from vehicle.
  • Reverse proc...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Taurus LX 3.8 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Install suitable 1/2 inch flex handle in square hole in t...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1994 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1994 Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Body Component Locations Diagram for 1994 Ford Taurus GL 3.0 V6 GASBody Component Locations Diagram for 1994 Ford Taurus GL 3.0 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Remote Keyless Entry Module
  • Right Backup Lamp
  • Left Backup Lamp
  • Hi Mount Stop Lamps
  • Dome Lamp
  • Body Component Locations Diagram for 1994 Ford Taurus LX 3.0 V6 GASBody Component Locations Diagram for 1994 Ford Taurus LX 3.0 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Speaker Interrupt Module
  • Trunk Lid Release Solenoid
  • Power Mirror Switch
  • Left Front Door Courtesy Lamp
  • Rear Window Defrost Grid
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1994 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1994 Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1994 Ford Taurus SHO 3.2 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1994 Ford Taurus SHO 3.2 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Main Light Switch
  • Multi-Function Switch
  • 1994 Ford Taurus SHO 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1994 Ford Taurus SHO 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Variable Assist Power Steering (VAPS) Module
  • Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS)
  • Instrument Cluster
  • Speed Control Servo/Amplifier Assembly
  • Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1994 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1994 Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: RECALL - FUSED JUMPER HARNESS REPLACEMENT FOR VEHICLES SERVICED WITH AN INCOMPATIBLE FUSED JUMPER HARNESS
    Vehicle: 1994 Ford Taurus SHO 3.0 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Chassis Electrical, Wiring, Fuses & Breakers, Wipers, Motors
  • Document: SAFETY RECALL - SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM MODIFICATION
    Vehicle: 1994 Ford Taurus SHO 3.0 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Instruments, Dash Cluster, Warning Lights, Mirrors
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1994 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1994 Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1994 Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1994 Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1994 Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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