2003 Ford Taurus Owners Manual

Maintenance and Specifications
Do not put  engine coolant in  the windshield washer fluid
container. If sprayed  on the windshield,  engine coolant could
make it difficult  to see through  the windshield.
The cooling system  in your vehicle  is filled with either  green-colored
Motorcraft Premium Engine  Coolant meeting Ford  specification
ESE-M97B44A or yellow-colored  Motorcraft Premium Gold  Engine
Coolant meeting Ford  Specification WSS-M97B51A1. To  determine your
vehicles coolant type  (color), check your  coolant reservoir.
AddMotorcraftPremiumEngineCoolant(green-colored),
VC-4A(U.S.)orCXC-10(Canada)orMotorcraftPremium
GoldEngineCoolant(yellow-colored),VC-7A(VC-7Bin
Oregon),dependingonthetypeofcoolantoriginallyequipped
inyourvehicle.    If you are  unsure which type of  coolant your vehicle
requires, check your  coolant reservoir or  contact your local dealer.
Note: Use of  Motorcraft Cooling System  Stop Leak Pellets, VC-6,
darkens the color  of Motorcraft Premium  Gold Engine Coolant from
yellow to golden  tan.
Donotadd/mixanorange-colored,extendedlifecoolantsuch
asMotorcraftSpecialityOrangeEngineCoolant,VC-2(US)or
CXC-209(Canada),meetingFordspecificationWSS-M97B44D
withthefactory-filledcoolant.     Mixing Motorcraft  Speciality Orange
Engine Coolant or  any orange-colored extended  life product with your
factory filled coolant  can result in  degraded corrosion protection.
A large amount  of water without  engine coolant may be  added, in case
of emergency, to  reach a vehicle  service location. In this  instance, the
cooling system must  be drained and  refilled with a 50/50  mixture of
engine coolant and  distilled water as  soon as possible. Water  alone
(without engine coolant)  can cause engine  damage from corrosion,
overheating or freezing.
Donotusealcohol,methanol,brineoranyenginecoolants
mixedwithalcoholormethanolantifreeze(coolant).          Alcohol
and other liquids  can cause engine  damage from overheating or
freezing.
Donotaddextrainhibitorsoradditivestothecoolant.              These
can be harmful  and compromise the  corrosion protection of the  engine
coolant.
DonotmixwithrecycledcoolantunlessfromaFord-approved
recyclingprocess(seeUseofRecycledenginecoolantsection).
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CategoriesFord Manuals, Ford Taurus Manuals
Model Year2003
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