Roadside Emergencies
Roadside Assistance ..................................213
Hazard Flashers ............................................214
Fuel Shutoff ...................................................214
Jump Starting the Vehicle ........................215
Post-Crash Alert System ...........................217
Transporting the Vehicle ...........................217
Customer Assistance
Getting the Services You Need ...............219
In California (U.S. Only) ...........................220
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto
Line Program (U.S. Only) ......................221
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration
Program (Canada Only) .......................222
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and
Canada .......................................................222
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
........................................................................223
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
........................................................................224
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
........................................................................224
Fuses
Fuse Specification Chart .........................226
Changing a Fuse ..........................................235
Maintenance
General Information ...................................237
Opening and Closing the Hood ..............237
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™
........................................................................238
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Duratec
........................................................................239
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Ecoboost™
.........................................................................241
Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L EcoBoost™
........................................................................242
Engine Oil Dipstick - 3.5L Duratec/3.5L
Ecoboost™ ...............................................242
Engine Oil Check .........................................242
Oil Change Indicator Reset .....................243
Engine Coolant Check ..............................244
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check -
2.0L EcoBoost™ .....................................248
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check -
3.5L Duratec/3.5L Ecoboost™ .........248
Brake Fluid Check ........................................251
Power Steering Fluid Check ....................252
Washer Fluid Check ...................................252
Fuel Filter .......................................................252
Changing the 12V Battery ........................252
Checking the Wiper Blades .....................254
Changing the Wiper Blades ....................255
Adjusting the Headlamps ........................255
Changing a Bulb ..........................................256
Bulb Specification Chart ..........................257
Changing the Engine Air Filter ...............259
Vehicle Care
General Information ..................................260
Cleaning Products .....................................260
Cleaning the Exterior ................................260
Waxing .............................................................261
Cleaning the Engine ...................................262
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
........................................................................262
Cleaning the Interior ..................................263
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and
Instrument Cluster Lens ......................263
Cleaning Leather Seats ............................264
Repairing Minor Paint Damage .............264
Cleaning the Wheels .................................264
Vehicle Storage ...........................................265
Wheels and Tires
General Information ..................................267
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit ....................267
Tire Care ..........................................................273
Using Summer Tires ..................................286
Using Snow Chains ....................................286
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Taurus (CPH) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 201709, Second Printing
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