FORD 2006 Taurus - Manual (Page 218)

3 For spark plug replacement, see your dealer or a qualified service
technician. Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the
appropriate intervals for changing the spark plugs.
Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and
design specifications for your vehicle, such as Motorcraft or
equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be
void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not
used.
REFILL CAPACITIES
Fluid Ford Part Name Capacity
Brake fluid Motorcraft High
Performance DOT 3
Motor Vehicle Brake
Fluid
Fill to line on reservoir
Engine coolant 1 Motorcraft Premium
Gold Engine Coolant
(yellow-colored)
11.6 quarts (11.0L)
Engine oil (includes
filter change)
2
Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Premium
Synthetic Blend
Motor Oil (US)
Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Super
Premium Motor Oil
(Canada)
4.5 quarts (4.25L)
Fuel tank capacity N/A 18.0 gallons (68.1L)
Power steering fluid Motorcraft
MERCON
௡ ATF
Fill to line on dipstick
Automatic transaxle
- 4F50N Motorcraft
MERCON
௡V ATF
13.5 quarts (12.8L)
Windshield washer
fluid Motorcraft Premium
Windshield Washer
Concentrate
94.7 oz (2.8L.)
1 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.
2 Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine
oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification
WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark.
2006 Taurus (tau)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA (fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
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