Maintenance and specifications – FORD 2004 Taurus v.1 User Manual
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Items
Ford Part
Name or
equivalent
Ford Part
Number
Ford
Specification
Lock cylinders
Penetrating and
Lock Lubricant
Motorcraft XL-1
none
Automatic
transaxle (AX4S
and 4F50N
1
)
Motorcraft
MERCON
V
ATF
XT-5-QM
MERCON
V
Engine oil
Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Premium
Synthetic Blend
Motor Oil (US)
Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Super
Premium Motor
Oil (Canada)
XO-5W20-QSP
(US)
CXO-5W20–LSP12
(Canada)
WSS-M2C153-H
and API
Certification
Mark
Constant
velocity joints
CV Joint Grease
(High Temp.)
XG-5
WSS-M2C258–A1
Engine coolant
Motorcraft
Premium Gold
Engine Coolant
(yellow-colored)
VC-7–A
WSS
-M97B51–A1
Power steering
fluid
Motorcraft
MERCON
ATF
XT-2-QDX
MERCON
Windshield
washer fluid
Motorcrarft
Premium
Windshield
Washer
Concentrate
ZC-32–A
WSB-M8B16–A2
1
Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission
fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick
handle. Check the container to verify the fluid being added is of the
correct type. Refer to your scheduled maintenance guide to determine
the correct service interval.
Some transmission fluids may be labeled as dual usage, such as
MERCON
and MERCON V. These dual usage fluids are not to be used
2004 Taurus (tau)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA English (fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
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