Ford Taurus Owners Manual: Changing a fuse

Fuses

WARNING:

Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire.

If electrical components in your


If electrical components in your vehicle are not working, a fuse may have blown. Blown fuses are identified by a broken wire within the fuse. Check the appropriate fuses before replacing any electrical components.

Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color

Fuse specification chart


    Fuses
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    Fuse specification chart
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    Other materials:

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    Adding Engine Oil
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    Engine block heater
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