Maintenance and Specifications
Atthenextopportunity,safelypulloffoftheroad,removethefuelfiller
cap,alignthecapproperlyandreinstallit.Thecheckfuelcap
light
or“checkfuelcap”messagemaynotresetimmediately;itmay
takeseveraldrivingcyclesforthecheckfuelcaplight or“checkfuel
cap”messagetoturnoff.Adrivingcycleconsistsofanenginestart-up
(afterfourormorehourswiththeengineoff)followedbycityand
highwaydriving.
Continuingtodrivewiththecheckfuelcaplight
or“checkfuelcap”
messageonmaycausethe lighttoturnonaswell.
Ifyoumustreplacethefuelfillercap,replaceitwithafuelfiller
capthatisdesignedforyourvehicle.Thecustomerwarrantymay
bevoidforanydamagetothefueltankorfuelsystemifthe
correctgenuineFord,Motorcraftorothercertifiedfuelfillercap
isnotused.
Thefuelsystemmaybeunderpressure.Ifthefuelfillercapis
ventingvapororifyouhearahissingsound,waituntilitstops
beforecompletelyremovingthefuelfillercap.Otherwise,fuelmay
sprayoutandinjureyouorothers.
Ifyoudonotusetheproperfuelfillercap,excessivevacuumin
thefueltankmaydamagethefuelsystemorcausethefuelcap
todisengageinacollision,whichmayresultinpersonalinjury.
Choosing the right fuel
UseonlyUNLEADEDfuelorUNLEADEDfuelblendedwithamaximum
of10%ethanol.YourvehiclewasnotdesignedtorunonE85fuelsthat
areblendedwithamaximumof85%ethanol.Theuseofleadedfuelis
prohibitedbylawandcoulddamageyourvehicle.Donotusefuel
containingmethanol.Itcandamagecriticalfuelsystemcomponents.
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2008
Taurus(500)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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