Instrument Cluster
SolidilluminationaftertheengineisstartedindicatestheOnBoard
DiagnosticsSystem(OBD-II)hasdetectedamalfunction.RefertoOn
boarddiagnostics(OBD-II)intheMaintenanceandSpecifications
chapter.Ifthelightisblinking,enginemisfireisoccurringwhichcould
damageyourcatalyticconverter.Driveinamoderatefashion(avoid
heavyaccelerationanddeceleration)andhaveyourvehicleserviced
immediatelybyyourauthorizeddealer.
WARNING:Underenginemisfireconditions,excessiveexhaust
temperaturescoulddamagethecatalyticconverter,thefuel
system,interiorfloorcoveringsorothervehiclecomponents,possibly
causingafire.
Brakesystemwarninglight:To
confirmthebrakesystemwarning
lightisfunctional,itwill
momentarilyilluminatewhenthe
ignitionisturnedtotheonposition
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BRAKE
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whentheengineisnotrunning,orinapositionbetweenonandstart,or
byapplyingtheparkingbrakewhentheignitionisturnedtotheon
position.Ifthebrakesystemwarninglightdoesnotilluminateatthis
time,seekserviceimmediatelyfromyourauthorizeddealer.Illumination
afterreleasingtheparkingbrakeindicateslowbrakefluidlevelora
brakesystemmalfunctionandthebrakesystemshouldbeinspected
immediatelybyyourauthorizeddealer.
WARNING:Drivingavehiclewiththebrakesystemwarning
lightonisdangerous.Asignificantdecreaseinbraking
performancemayoccur.Itwilltakeyoulongertostopthevehicle.
Havethevehiclecheckedbyyourauthorizeddealer.Drivingextended
distanceswiththeparkingbrakeengagedcancausebrakefailureand
theriskofpersonalinjury.
Anti-lockbrakesystem:Ifthe
ABSlightstaysilluminatedor
ABS
continuestoflash,amalfunctionhas
beendetected,havethesystem
servicedimmediatelybyyour
authorizeddealer.Normalbrakingisstillfunctionalunlessthebrake
warninglightalsoisilluminated.
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2010
Taurus(500)
OwnersGuide,3rdPrinting
USA(fus)
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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