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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford Taurus cars and light trucks from 1990+
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Passenger Cars -> THERMOSTAT, REPLACE -> 1.8L/4-112 Engine -> 1.9L/4-116 Engine -> 2.0L/4-121 Engine -> 2.2L/4-133 Engine -> 2.3L/4-140 Engine -> 2.5L/V6-152 Engine -> 3.0L/V6-182 & 3.2L/V6-195 SHO ENGINES -> 3.0L/V6-182 Engine -> 3.0L/V6-182 EXCEPT SHO ENGINE -> 3.8L/V6-232 ENGINE -> 4.6L/V8-281 Engine -> 5.0L/V8-302 Engine -> CAPRI -> CONTINENTAL, COUGAR, SABLE, TAURUS & THUNDERBIRD -> CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS & TOWN CAR -> ESCORT/TRACER -> Installation -> MARK VII -> MARK VIII -> MUSTANG -> PROBE -> Removal -> TEMPO & TOPAZ
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Taurus LX 3.8 V6 GAS
CONTINENTAL, COUGAR, SABLE, TAURUS & THUNDERBIRD
3.0L/V6-182 EXCEPT SHO ENGINE
Removal
- Drain cooling system below level of upper radiator hose.
- Remove upper radiator hose, then three retaining bolts from thermostat housing.
- Remove housing and thermostat as an assembly, discarding old gasket. Clean sealing surfaces with gasket scraper. Ensure not to gouge aluminum surfaces as these gouges may form leaks.
Installation
- Install thermostat into housing, ensuring that jiggle valve in relation to housing.
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Ford Taurus cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Drum Brakes -> Type 3 -> Brake Service -> INSTALLATION -> REMOVAL
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Taurus GL 3.8 V6 GAS
REMOVAL
- Raise and support rear of vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
- Remove brake drum. If brake lining is dragging on brake drum, back off brake adjustment. Refer to individual chassis chapters for procedures.
- Using suitable tool, remove shoe hold-down springs and pins, Fig. .
- Lift brake shoes, springs and adjuster assembly off backing plate and wheel cylinder assembly, being careful not to bend adjusting lever.
- Remove parking brake cable from parking brake lever.
- Remove retracting springs from lower brake shoe attachments and upper shoe to adjusting lever attachment points,...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
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 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Ford Taurus cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Ford Taurus 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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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.
Wiring Diagrams -> Wire Color Code Identification
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Taurus SE 3.5 V6 GAS
Refer to Fig. , for wirin...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford Taurus cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Taurus SEL 3.5 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove air cleaner outlet pipe and air cleaner assembly.
- Disconnect transmission shift cable and adjustment lock from transmission manual control lever.
- Disconnect transmission shift cable rotating slide snap and position aside transmission cable.
- Remove nut and transmission manual control lever.
- Remove starter motor terminal cover.
- Remove starter motor solenoid battery cable nut.
- R...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Ford Motor Co. -> 2000-07 Sable & Taurus
Vehicle: 2005 Ford Taurus 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 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Powertrain Malfunction Indicator ->
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Taurus LX 3.8 V6 GAS
This lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. After engine starts, the lamp should go off, unless a fault condition is detected in the powertrain system. If the lamp remains On a diagnostic trouble code is stored in the PCM. Following diagnosis and repair, the Powertrain Malfunction Indicator will automatically reset when stored diagnostic trouble codes are cleared from PCM memory. The PCM reset procedure allows the scan tool to command the PCM to clear all diagnostic trouble codes.
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford Taurus cars and light trucks from 1990+
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1999 Ford Taurus SHO 3.4 V8 GAS
- Remove battery and tray.
- Remove engine appearance cover.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Remove lower radiator hose shield.
- Disconnect lower radiator hose at radiator.
- Disconnect lower transaxle cooler tube from radiator using fuel line disconnect tool No. T90T-9550-S, or equivalent.
- Remove lower radiator mounts.
- Remove front bumper cover.
- Lower vehicle, remove hood latch support bolts and position support aside.
- Disconnect upper radiator hose and overflow hose at radiator.
- Remove power distribution box, harness and bracket, and position box and harnes...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Ford Taurus GL 3.0 V6 FLEX
- Rotate drive belt tensioner in a clockwise direction, using 15mm ...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Engine, Rear Diagram for 2006 Ford Taurus SE 3.0 V6 FLEXComponents on diagram: |
 Engine Compartment Components Diagram for 1999 Ford Taurus 3.0 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2005 Ford Taurus 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 1997 Ford Taurus GL 3.0 V6 FLEX Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Ford Taurus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: CLUTCH/FLYWHEEL - R&R - SLIPPAGE/HIGH PEDAL EFFORT Vehicle: 1990 Ford Taurus LX 3.0 V6 GAS Symptoms: |
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Document: EIC/EATC LAMPS DIM OR BLANK - BULB USAGE Vehicle: 1986 Ford Taurus 3.0 V6 GAS Symptoms: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 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 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 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 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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