Ford Taurus Owners Manual: Child Safety

• You are required by law to properly use safety seats for infants and


• You are required by law to properly use safety seats for infants and toddlers in the United States and Canada.

• Many states and provinces require that small children use approved booster seats until they reach age eight, a height of 4 feet 9 inches (1.45 meters) tall, or 80 pounds (36 kilograms). Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements about the safety of children in your vehicle.

• When possible, always properly restrain children twelve (12) years of age and under in a rear seating position of your vehicle. Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in a front seating position. See Front Passenger Sensing System in the Supplementary Restraints System chapter for more information.

General information
See the following sections for directions on how to properly use safety restraints for children. WARNING: Always make sure your child is secured properly in a device that is appropriate for their h ...

Child seat positioning
WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. Never place a rear-facing child seat in front of an active airbag. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, mov ...

Other materials:

Engine Ignition - 3.5L Ti-VCT
SPECIFICATIONS Material General Specifications Torque Specifications DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION Engine Ignition Component Location System Operation REFER to the PC/ED manual section 1 Description and Operation. Component Description REFER to the PC/ED manual section 1 Descr ...

Acceleration Control
SPECIFICATIONS Torque Specifications DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION Acceleration Control The acceleration controls consist of the accelerator pedal and sensor assembly. The engine management system electronically operates the throttle of the engine in response to throttle pedal movements initiated by ...

Disassembly and Assembly of Subassemblies
Transaxle Case Special Tool(s) Exploded View Disassembly Special Tool(s): Remover/Installer, Front Wheel Hub 204-069 (T81P-1104-C), Transfer Gear Bearing Race Remover 307-577 Punch a hole in the fluid dam. Center punch. General Equipment: Dent Puller Special Tool(s): Dif ...