Ford Taurus Owners Manual: Gauges

Type 1

Cluster shown in standard measure – metric clusters similar.

A. Tachometer


A. Tachometer

B. Information display. See Information displays for more information.

C. Speedometer

D. Fuel gauge

Fuel gauge

Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the ignition is on). The fuel gauge may vary slightly when the vehicle is in motion or on a grade. The fuel icon and arrow indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel filler door is located.

Type 2

Cluster shown in standard measure – metric clusters similar.

A. Left information display. See Information displays for more


A. Left information display. See Information displays for more information.

B. Speedometer

C. Right information display. See MyFord Touchâ„¢ for more information.

    Warning lamps and indicators
    These indicators can alert you to a vehicle condition that may become serious enough to cause expensive repairs. Many lights will illuminate when you start your vehicle to make sure they work. If an ...

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    Cleaning the windows and wiper blades
    The windows and wiper blades should be cleaned regularly. If the wipers do not wipe properly, substances on the vehicle’s glass or the wiper blades may cause squeaking or chatter noise from the blades, and streaking and smearing of the windshield. To clean these items, follow these tips: • ...

    Jump-starting the vehicle
    WARNING: The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. An explosion could result in injury or vehicle damage. WARNING: Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can burn skin, eyes and clothing, if contacted. Do not attempt to push-start your automatic tr ...

    Removal and Installation
    Main Control Cover Material Removal With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to Section 100-02. Remove the ACL assembly. Refer to Section 303-12. Drain the fluid. Tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in). NOTE: Note ...