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OPENING
AND
CLOSING
THE
HOOD
1.
Inside
the
vehicle,
pull
the
hood
release
handle
located
under
the
bottom
of
the
instrument
panel
near
the
steering
column.
2.
Go
to
the
front
of
the
vehicle
and
release
the
auxiliary
latch
that
is
located
under
the
front
center
of
the
hood.
3.
Lift
the
hood.
Maintenance
279
2014
Taurus
Owners
Guide
gf,
2nd
Printing,
September
2013
USA
(fus)
279
281
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
2
Table of Contents
2
Table of Contents
4
Table of Contents
6
Table of Contents
8
Introduction
10
Child Safety
18
Child Seat Positioning
20
Booster Seats
22
Installing Child Seats
25
Child Safety Locks
32
Safety Belts
33
Fastening the Safety Belts
35
Safety Belt Height Adjustment
38
Safety Belt Warning Light and Indicator Chime
38
Safety Belt-Minder
39
Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance
41
Personal Safety System
42
Supplementary Restraints System
43
Driver and Passenger Airbags
45
Front Passenger Sensing System
46
Side Airbags
50
Safety Canopy Curtain Airbags
52
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
54
Airbag Disposal
55
Keys and Remote Control
56
General Information on Radio Frequencies
56
Remote Control
57
Keys
57
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
63
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Mykey
64
Settings, Mykey
64
Creating
65
Clearing
66
System Status
66
Remote Start, Mykey
67
Troubleshooting, Mykey
67
Locks
69
Locking and Unlocking
69
Securicode™ Keyless Entry Keypad
73
Displaying Factory-Set Code with Integrated Keyhead Transmitters
75
Trunk Release
76
Interior Luggage Compartment Release
77
Security
78
Securilock® Passive Anti-Theft System
78
Anti-Theft Alarm
81
Steering Wheel
82
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
82
Steering Wheel Controls
84
Pedals
87
Adjustable Pedals
87
Wipers and Washers
88
Windshield Wipers
88
Rain-Sensing Wipers
88
Windshield Washers
89
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89
Lighting
90
Lighting Control
90
Autolamps
91
Instrument Lighting Dimmer
91
Headlamp Exit Delay
92
Daytime Running Lamps
92
Automatic High Beam Control
93
Direction Indicators
95
Interior Lamps
95
Windows and Mirrors
97
Power Windows
97
Exterior Mirrors
99
Interior Mirrors
101
Sun Visors
101
Sunshade
102
Moonroof
103
Instrument Cluster
104
Gauges
104
Warning Lamps and Indicators
105
Audible Warnings and Indicators
110
Information Displays
111
Information Displays Controls
111
Trip Computer
115
Information Messages
122
Climate Control
131
Dual Automatic Temperature Control
133
Rear Window Defroster
140
Cabin Air Filter
141
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141
Seats
143
Sitting in the Correct Position
143
Head Restraints
144
Front Manual Seats
147
Power Seats
148
Memory Function
150
Heated Seats
151
Heated and Ventilated Seats
152
Universal Garage Door Opener (if Equipped)
157
Homelink® Wireless Control System
157
Auxiliary Power Points
162
Storage Compartments
163
Center Console
163
Overhead Console
164
Starting and Stopping the Engine
165
Ignition Switch
166
Engine Block Heater
171
Fuel and Refueling
173
Fuel Quality
174
Running out of Fuel
176
Refueling
177
Fuel Consumption
180
Transmission
184
Automatic Transmission
184
All-Wheel Drive (if Equipped)
189
All Wheel Drive
189
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189
Brakes
196
Hints on Driving with Anti-Lock Brakes
197
Parking Brake
197
Traction Control
198
Stability Control
199
Advancetrac
201
Parking Aids
202
Sensing System
202
Active Park Assist
204
Rear-View Camera System
209
Cruise Control
213
Using Cruise Control
213
Using Adaptive Cruise Control
214
Driving Aids
223
Driver Alert
223
Lane Keeping System
225
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross Traffic Alert
229
(Cta)
229
Collision Warning System
234
Steering
237
Load Carrying
239
Cargo Net
239
Vehicle Loading
239
Towing
247
Trailer Towing
247
Wrecker Towing
251
Recreational Towing
252
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Driving Hints
254
Economical Driving
254
Driving through Water
255
Floor Mats
256
Roadside Emergencies
257
Getting Roadside Assistance
257
Hazard Warning Flashers
258
Fuel Cut-Off Switch
258
Jump-Starting the Vehicle
259
Customer Assistance
262
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
269
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
269
Fuses
270
Changing a Fuse
270
Fuse Specification Chart
271
Maintenance
279
General Information
279
Opening and Closing the Hood
280
Under Hood Overview
281
Engine Oil Dipstick
285
Engine Oil Check
285
Engine Coolant Check
286
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
291
Brake Fluid Check
296
Fuel Filter
296
Washer Fluid Check
296
Battery
297
Checking the Wiper Blades
299
Air Filter(S)
299
Adjusting the Headlamps
301
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301
Changing a Bulb
303
Bulb Specification Chart
307
Vehicle Care
308
Cleaning Products
308
Cleaning the Exterior
308
Waxing
310
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
310
Cleaning the Engine
310
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
311
Cleaning the Interior
312
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens
312
Cleaning Leather Seats
313
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels
314
Vehicle Storage
314
Wheels and Tires
317
Tire Care
317
Using Summer Tires
332
Using Snow Chains
332
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
333
Changing a Road Wheel
337
Temporary Mobility Kit
344
Technical Specifications
352
Wheel Lug Nut Torque
352
Capacities and Specifications
353
Part Numbers
360
Vehicle Identification Number
361
Vehicle Certification Label
362
Transmission Code Designation
362
Accessories
363
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Ford Extended Service Plan
365
Audio System
368
Myford® SYSTEM
370
Satellite Radio Information
380
Auxiliary Input Jack
383
USB Port
385
Sync
386
Pairing Your Phone for the First Time
391
Assist
406
Vehicle Health Report
409
Myford Touch® (if Equipped)
433
Infotainment Display
440
Voice Recognition
441
Listening to Music
445
Phone Features
466
Information Menu
473
Settings
485
Climate Features
497
Navigation System
500
Appendices
511
Scheduled Maintenance Normal Scheduled Maintenance and Log
535
Index
547
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Brand
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Model
Taurus
Category
Automobile
Language
English
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