358 capacities and specifications – FORD 2014 Taurus v.2 User Manual

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Items

Capacity

Ford

part

name

or

equivalent

Ford

part

number

/

Ford

specification

3

Automatic

transmissions

that

require

MERCON

L

V

should

only

use

MERCON

L

V

fluid.

Refer

to

scheduled

maintenance

information

to

determine

the

correct

service

interval.

U

se

of

any

fluid

other

than

the

recommended

fluid

may

cause

transmission

damage.

4

See

your

authorized

dealer

for

fluid

level

checking

or

filling.

5

Y

our

engine

has

been

designed

to

use

Motorcraft

engine

oils

or

equivalent

oils

that

meet

Ford

specifications.

It

is

also

acceptable

to

use

an

engine

oil

o

f

recommended

viscosity

grade

that

meets

API

SN

requirements

and

displays

the

API

Certification

Mark

for

gasoline

engines.

6

Do

not

use

supplemental

engine

oil

additives

in

your

engine.

They

are

unnecessary

and

could

lead

to

engine

damage

that

is

not

covered

by

Ford’

s

warranty

.

7

Do

not

use

API

S

category

o

ils

labeled

as

SN,

SM,

SL

or

lower

category

unless

the

label

also

display

the

API

certification

mark.

These

oils

do

not

meet

the

requirements

o

f

the

engine

and

emission

systems.

8

Add

the

coolant

type

originally

equipped

in

your

vehicle.

9

W

arning:

The

air

conditioning

refrigerant

system

contains

refrigerant

R134A

under

high

pressure.

Opening

the

a

ir

conditioning

refrigerant

system

can

cause

personal

injury

.

A

ir

conditioning

refrigerant

system

is

to

be

serviced

only

b

y

qualified

personnel.

358

Capacities and Specifications

2014 Taurus
Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, September 2013
USA
(fus)

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