Ford Taurus (2018 year). Manual — part 59

UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 2.0L ECOBOOST™

A

I

H

E

B

C

D

F

G

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Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 244).

A

Brake fluid reservoir (right-hand drive). See Brake Fluid Check (page 252).

B

Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 242).

C

Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 242).

D

Brake fluid reservoir (left-hand drive). See Brake Fluid Check (page 252).

E

Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 253).

F

Power distribution box. See Fuses (page 226).

G

Air filter assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 260).

H

Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 252).

I

UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 3.5L DURATEC

A

I

E

F

G

H

B

C

D

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Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 244).

A.

Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check (page 252).

B.

Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 253).

C.

Power distribution box. See Fuses (page 226).

D.

Air filter assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 260).

E.

Automatic transmission dipstick. See Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
(page 248).

F.

Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 242).

G.

Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 242).

H.

Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 252).

I.

Engine Shield

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Some vehicles may be equipped with an
aero-shield under the engine. This shield
needs to be removed for service, including
oil and filter changes. The shield has four
quick-release fasteners to secure it in
place.

UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 3.5L ECOBOOST™

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Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 244).

A.

Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 242).

B.

Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 242).

C.

Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check (page 252).

D.

Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 253).

E.

Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 226).

F.

Air filter assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 260).

G.

Automatic transmission dipstick. See Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
(page 248).

H.

Washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 252).

I.

ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK - 2.0L
ECOBOOST™

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A

B

Minimum.

A

Maximum.

B

ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK - 3.5L
DURATEC/3.5L ECOBOOST™

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MIN

A

MAX

B

ENGINE OIL CHECK

To check the engine oil level consistently
and accurately, do the following:

1.

Make sure the parking brake is on. Make
sure the transmission is in park (P) or
neutral (N).

2. Run the engine until it reaches normal

operating temperature.

3. Make sure that your vehicle is on level

ground.