FORD 2009 Taurus v.3 - Manual (Page 301)

The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the following
information:
1. World manufacturer identifier
2. Brake system / Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint
System
3. Vehicle line, series, body type
4. Engine type
5. Check digit
6. Model year
7. Assembly plant
8. Production sequence number
TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS
You can find a transmission code on
the Safety Compliance Certification
Label. The following table tells you
which transmission each code
represents.
Description Code
6F50 6-speed Automatic Transmission J
Maintenance and Specifications
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2009 Taurus (500)
Owners Guide (own2002), 3rd Printing
USA (fus)