Maintenance and care
3.4L-32V
V8 SHO engine
Yourvehicleis
91
designedtouse
“Premium”gasoline
withan(R+M)/2
(R+M)/2 METHOD
octaneratingof91orhigherforoptimum
performance.Gasolineswithloweroctaneratings
canbeused,butperformancemaydecrease.Wedo
notrecommendtheuseofgasolineslabeledas
“Premium”inhighaltitudeareasthataresoldwith
octaneratingsoflessthan91.
Donotbeconcernedifyourenginesometimes
knockslightly.However,ifitknocksheavilyunder
mostdrivingconditionswhileyouareusingfuelwith
therecommendedoctanerating,seeyourdealeror
aqualifiedservicetechniciantopreventanyengine
damage.
Fuel quality
Ifyouareexperiencingstarting,roughidleor
hesitationdriveabilityproblemsduringacoldstart,
tryadifferentbrandofgasoline.“Premium”
unleadedgasolineshouldnotbeused(particularlyin
theUnitedStates)if“Regular”unleadedgasolineis
recommendedbecauseitmaycausetheseproblems
tobecomemorepronounced.Iftheproblems
persist,seeyourdealeroraqualifiedservice
technician.
TheAmericanAutomobileManufacturersAssociation
(AAMA)issuedafuelspecificationtoprovide
informationonhighqualityfuelsthatoptimizethe
performanceofyourvehicle.Werecommendtheuse
offuelsthatmeettheAAMAspecificationiftheyare
available.
Itshouldnotbenecessarytoaddanyaftermarket
productstoyourfueltankifyoucontinuetousea
high-qualityfuel.
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Categories | Ford Manuals, Ford Taurus Manuals |
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Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
Model Year | 1998 |
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Publisher | ford.com |
Wikipedia's Page | Ford Taurus |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
(3 votes, average: 4 out of 5) Automotive readers have rated 1998 Ford Taurus Owners Manual 4.0 out of 5.0 based on 3 product reviews.
it would be nice if this cars they sale off the lot had a owners manual
It was comprehensive. Amazing. Praise Kek.