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Ford Taurus 1997 User Manual

Ford Taurus 1997
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Ford Taurus 1997 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFord
ModelTaurus 1997
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE

Guidance on initial driving and brake usage.

WARNINGS

Information on reducing personal injury and vehicle damage.

Instrumentation

Warning Lights and Indicators

Details various warning lights for system status and faults.

Vehicle Gauges

Explains Speedometer, Tachometer, Coolant, Fuel, and Odometer functions.

Controls and Features

Lighting Controls

Operation of headlamps, panel dimmer, and autolamps.

Climate Control System

Operation of manual and automatic heating/cooling systems.

Cruise Control System

How to activate, set, and disengage cruise control.

Power Accessories

Operation of moon roof, power windows, and door locks.

Seating and Safety Restraints

Keyless Entry System

Programming and using the keyless entry system.

Safety Belt Operation

How to use and test vehicle-sensitive and automatic locking modes.

Child Restraint Systems

Precautions and installation guidelines for child safety seats.

Starting

Preparing to Start the Vehicle

Steps to take before starting the engine.

Starting the Engine

Procedures for starting the engine, including cold weather.

Driving

Anti-lock brake system (ABS)

How ABS works and the ABS warning lamp.

Parking brake

Proper use and function of the parking brake.

Trailer Towing

Guidelines and weight limits for towing trailers.

Roadside emergencies

Changing the Tires

Procedure for changing a flat tire and using a spare.

Jump Starting Your Vehicle

Connecting jumper cables and starting a vehicle with a dead battery.

Maintenance and care

Precautions when servicing your vehicle

Safety measures to take when working on the vehicle.

Checking and Adding Engine Oil

How to check and add engine oil to the vehicle.

Brake Fluid

Checking and adding brake fluid, and fluid type recommendations.

Battery Servicing

Servicing the vehicle battery, including relearning idle conditions.

Capacities and specifications

Motorcraft Part Numbers

Lists Motorcraft part numbers for various vehicle components.

Refill Capacities

Specifies fluid capacities for brake fluid, coolant, oil, etc.

Engine Data

Provides engine specifications like torque, horsepower, and firing order.

Reporting safety defects (U.S. ONLY)

NHTSA Contact Information

Provides contact details for reporting safety defects to NHTSA.

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