Ford Taurus Service Manual: Instrumentation, Message Center, and Warning Chimes

Instrument Cluster and Panel Illumination
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION Instrument Cluster and Panel Illumination Overview Dimmable Backlighting Dimmable illumination provides backlighting to certain switches and control components when the park ...

Description and Operation
Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Overview Base IPC Tachometer Main menu navigation Main menu text display LH turn indicator TPMS warning indicator MIL Stability-traction control indic ...

Other materials:

Locking and unlocking
You can use the power door lock control or the remote control to lock and unlock your vehicle. Power Door Locks The power door lock control is located on the driver and front passenger door panels. A. Unlock B. Lock Remote Control You can use the remote control anytime your vehicle is not ...

Diagnosis and Testing
External Controls Inspection and Verification Verify the customer concern by operating the system. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical or electrical damage. If the concern is not visually evident, verify the symptom. GO to Symptom Chart. Visual Inspection Chart DTC Char ...

General Procedures
Audio Control Module (ACM) Self-Diagnostic Mode NOTE: If the Audio Front Control Module (ACM) is completely inoperative (does not power up), the part number decal on the Audio Front Control Module (ACM) chassis can be used to attain the ACM part number. Turn the ACM on. ...