Ford Taurus Owners Manual: Fuse specification chart

Power Distribution Box

WARNING:

Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses.

WARNING:

To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the power distribution box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs.

The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. It has high-current fuses that protect your vehicle’s main electrical systems from overloads.

If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, see Changing the Vehicle Battery in the Maintenance chapter.

The high-current fuses are coded as follows:


The high-current fuses are coded as follows:





Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel


Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel

The fuse panel is located under the instrument panel to the left of the


The fuse panel is located under the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel. You may need to remove a trim panel to access it.

The fuses are coded as follows.



Maintenance


    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 electrica ...

    Other materials:

    Emission control system
    WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. WARNING: Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartm ...

    Special operating conditions
    If you operate your vehicle primarily in any of the following conditions, you need to perform additional maintenance as indicated. If you occasionally operate your vehicle under any of these conditions, it is not necessary to perform the additional maintenance. For specific recommendations, see ...

    Removal and Installation
    Selector Lever Cable - Floor Shift Removal All vehicles With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to Section 100-02. NOTICE: Failure to use a piece of cardboard between the LH center console lower trim panel and the center console can resul ...