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2006 Ford Taurus CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Ford REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> Cobra -> Crown Victoria, Five Hundred, Freestyle, Fusion, Grand Marquis, LS, Marauder, Milan, MKZ, Montego, Sable, Taurus, Thunderbird, Town Car & Zephyr -> Except Cobra -> Focus -> Inspection -> Installation -> Mustang -> Removal
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Taurus SEL 3.0 V6 FLEX
On models with anti-lock brakes, the brake hydraulic system must be depressurized before disconnecting any hydraulic lines or fittings. Depressurize the system by pumping the brake pedal at least 25 times with the ignition in the Off position.
Crown Victoria, Five Hundred, Freestyle, Fusion, Grand Marquis, LS, Marauder, Milan, MKZ, Montego, Sable, Taurus, Thunderbird, Town Car & Zephyr
Removal
- Remove brake fluid until reservoir is half full.
- On models equipped with air suspension, turn air suspension service switch to Off position.
- On all models, raise and support front of vehicle,...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1999-06 Sable & Taurus -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Taurus SEL 3.0 V6 FLEX
Normal Service
Replace every 3...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Taurus SEL 3.0 V6 GAS
- Remove center hub cap from wheel.
- Loosen hub nut.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove front wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove hub nut and washer.
- Remove front brake anti-lock sensor harness from clip.
- Remove and position front brake anti-lock sensor aside.
- Remove and discard lower ball joint nut.
- Remove lower strut support nut and bolt. Discard nut.
- Using suitable tools, press ball joint stud until it is loose in knuckle.
- Wire knuckle to strut. This will prevent knuckle from falling off of strut while knuckle and lower ball joint are separated. Failure to follow these instructions may ...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Taurus SEL 3.0 V6 FLEX
The heavy gauge input lead connected to starter solenoid is hot at all times. Ensure protective cap is installed over terminal and is replaced after service.
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove lower air deflector.
- Remove starter solenoid safety cap.
- Remove starter so...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Ford Motor Co. -> 2000-07 Sable & Taurus
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Taurus SE 3.0 V6 FLEX
Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
- Open the hood.
- Remove the righthand cowl vent screen, Fig. .
- Remove the water shield retaining screws, then the shield, Fig. .
- Rem...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Electronic Compass -> 2004-07 Taurus -> Calibration Adjustment -> Zone Adjustment
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Taurus SEL 3.0 V6 FLEX
Zone Adjustment
Perform compass calibration in an open area free from steel structures and high voltage lines. For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories and make sure all vehicle doors are shut.
- Start the engine.
- Determine compass magnetic zone, Fig. .
- Press and hold the INFO button for 2 seconds to select the Compass/Odometer function. Do not select Trip, DTE, or AFE. The top of the message center must be blank.
- If the compass displays CAL 000000.0 mi instead of heading information, the compass will need to be calibrated.
- Press and hold the RESET until the message c...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Taurus SE 3.0 V6 GAS
Inlet
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at heater core.
- Remove heater inlet hose from heater core.
- Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at lower intake manifold.
- Remove hose from lower intake manifold.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse proc...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Taurus SEL 3.0 V6 FLEX
- On models equipped with VIN U, 1 and 2 engines,rotate drive belt tensioner in a clockwise direction.
- On models equipped with VIN S engine...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2006 Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Engine, Front, 4V Engine Diagram for 2006 Ford Taurus SEL 3.0 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
Behind Dash Panel Diagram for 2006 Ford Taurus SEL 3.0 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2006 Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
2006 Ford Taurus SE 3.0 V6 FLEX Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
2006 Ford Taurus SEL 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2006 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2006 Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: CATALYTIC CONVERTER FLANGE - SERVICE KIT Vehicle: 2006 Ford Taurus SEL 3.0 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: RCM FAULT REPORTING USING DTCS AND BIT-MAPPED PARAMETER IDENTIFIERS (PIDS) - SERVICE TIPS - REVISED Vehicle: 2006 Ford Taurus SEL 3.0 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2006 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2006 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 2006 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 2006 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 2006 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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