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RE&T: 2012 Source Book
Taurus
Taurus
Comfort/Convenience
2012
Interior
Ample Storage
• FloorconsolewithstorageforcoinsandCDs
• Doorpocketsoneachdoorlargeenoughtohold
a collapsible umbrella or maps
• Mappockets on the backs of the front seats for
extra storage and convenience
• Lockingglovebox with a dampened door for
smooth operation
• Overheadconsole with storage for sunglasses
• 20.1cu.ft.ofluggagecapacityinthetrunk
Dual-zone Electronic Automatic
Temperature Control
• A“set-and-forget”system
• Automaticallymaintainsthepresettemperature
settings
• Allowsthedriverandfrontpassengertoadjust
individual temperature settings for personal preferences
in a range between 60 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit
Electrochromic Auto-dimming Rearview Mirror
• Automaticallydarkenstherearviewmirrorwhen
an approaching vehicle’s headlamps shine into the
vehicle, helping to reduce the glare of headlamps
reflecting into the driver’s eyes
• StandardonSEL,LimitedandSHO
Power Moonroof
• Canbetilteduporfullyretractedwitha
one-touch button
Rear Window Power Sunshade
• Sunshaderisesfrombeneaththerearpackage
tray trim to provide 85 percent coverage of the
rear window
• Helpsshaderear-seatpassengersfromthesun’s
glare and helps keep the vehicle’s interior cool by
preventing direct sunlight and damaging ultraviolet
rays from entering the interior
• Locatedatthebottomoftherearwindow
• Operatedwithone-touch-up/-downswitch
• Sunshadeautomaticallyretractswhenvehicleis
placed in Reverse
Cabin Particulate Air Filter
• Locatedintheglovebox
• Filtersoutparticulatesfromtheoutsideair
before they reach the passenger cabin, including
microscopic particles of dust, pollen and molds to
which vehicle occupants might be allergic
Power-Adjustable Brake and Accelerator Pedals
• Canbemovedfromthestandardpositionto
approximately 3 inches closer to the driver
• IncludesmemoryfeatureavailableonLimited
and SHO
Keyless Entry with
Integrated Keyhead Transmitter
• ReplacesthestandardkeyandseparateRemote
Keyless Entry fob combination with a single integrated
keyhead transmitter
• Systemoperatesalldoorlocksandtrunkand
includes a panic button
Universal Garage Door Opener
• Operatesuptothreefunctionssuchasopeninga
security gate or garage door or turning on house lights
• Locatedonthedriver’ssunvisor
ENGINEERING INSIGHT
Integrated Keyhead Transmitter
The integrated keyhead transmitter is designed so
customers won’t accidentally open the trunk or
activate the panic alarm while inserting or removing
the key from the ignition or their pocket. To avoid any
confusion or unnecessary repair visits, review these
features with your customers:
•Lock/unlockfunctionsworkthesameastraditional
Ford key fobs
•Toactivatethepanicalarm,pressandholdthe
button for 1.5 seconds or longer
•Tousethe“carfinder”feature,pushtheLock
button twice in 3 seconds
•Hornwillchirpandthevehicleturn
signals will flash once
NOTE: For more details on the
recommended handling of the
integrated keyhead transmitter,
refer to the vehicle Owner Guide.