Ford Taurus Owners Manual: Customer Assistance

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 wh ...

Getting the services you need
Warranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorized dealer. While any authorized dealer handling your vehicle line will provide warranty service, we recommend you return to your sell ...

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Recommended towing weights
Note: Do not exceed the trailer weight for your vehicle configuration listed in the chart below. Note: Make sure to take into consideration trailer frontal area. Do not exceed 12 feet2 (1.11 meters2) trailer frontal area. Note: For high altitude operation, reduce the gross combined weight by ...

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) and Stability Control
SPECIFICATIONS Torque Specifications DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) and Stability Control Overview The ABS and stability control system is comprised of the following subsystems which assist the driver in maintaining control of the vehicle: Base ABS EBD Traction control ...

Starting System
SPECIFICATIONS General Specifications Torque Specifications DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION Starting System Starting System - without Push Button Start Overview The starter system controls the cranking of the engine. The starter motor is enabled by the starter relay when the relay is activated by the& ...