Maintenance and Specifications
WARNING:Thefuelsystemmaybeunderpressure.Ifyouhear
ahissingsoundnearthefuelfillerdoor(EasyFuel™“nocap”
fuelsystem),donotrefueluntilthesoundstops.Otherwise,fuelmay
sprayout,whichcouldcauseseriouspersonalinjury.
Choosing the right fuel
UseonlyUNLEADEDfuelorUNLEADEDfuelblendedwithamaximum
of10%ethanol.Donotusefuelethanol(E85),diesel,methanol,leaded
fueloranyotherfuel.Theuseofleadedfuelisprohibitedbylawand
coulddamageyourvehicle.
Yourvehiclewasnotdesignedtousefuelorfueladditiveswithmetallic
compounds,includingmanganese-basedadditives.
Note:Useofanyfuelotherthanthoserecommendedmaycause
powertraindamage,alossofvehicleperformance,andrepairsmaynot
becoveredunderwarranty.
Octane recommendations
3.5L
V6engine
Yourvehiclewillrunnormallyon87octaneregularfuel.Premiumfuel
willprovideimprovedperformance.
3.5L
V6SHOengine
Yourvehicleisdesignedtorunonregularfuelwithanoctaneratingof
orhigher.Forbestoverallperformance,premiumfuelwithanoctane
87
ratingof91orhigherisrecommended.Theperformancegainedbyusing
premiumfuelwillbemostnoticeableinhotweatherorinsevereduty
applicationssuchastowingatrailer.
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2010
Taurus(500)
OwnersGuide,3rdPrinting
USA(fus)
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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