Driving
SEMI-ACTIVE RIDE CONTROL
(TAURUS SHO ONLY)
Firmshockabsorberperformanceenhancesrideand
handlingduringcertainroadconditions.Theshock
absorberisreturnedtoasofterperformancewhen
driverorroadinducedmotionceases.Thissystemis
automaticandrequiresnodriverinput.
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OPERATION
Brake-shift interlock
Thisvehicleisequippedwithabrake-shiftinterlock
featurethatpreventsthegearshiftfrombeingmoved
fromP(Park)unlessthebrakepedalispressed.
IfyoucannotmovethegearshiftoutofP(Park)
withthebrakepedaldepressed:
1.
Applytheparkingbrake,turnignitionkeyto
LOCK,thenremovethekey.
2.
InsertthekeyandturnittoOFF.Applythebrake
pedalandshifttoN(Neutral).
3.
Startthevehicle.
Ifitisnecessarytousetheaboveprocedureto
movethegearshift,itispossiblethatafusehas
blownandthevehicle’sbrakelampsmaynotbe
operatingproperly.RefertoFusesandrelaysinthe
Roadsideemergencieschapter.
Donotdriveyourvehicleuntilyouverify
thatthebrakelampsareworking.
Ifyourvehiclegetsstuckinmudorsnowitmaybe
rockedoutbyshiftingfromforwardandreverse
gears,stoppingbetweenshifts,inasteadypattern.
Presslightlyontheacceleratorineachgear.Donot
rockthevehicleformorethanafewminutes,
becauseitcoulddamagethevehicle.
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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.