Maintenance and Specifications
Cleaner air
Fordendorsestheuseofreformulated“cleaner-burning”gasolinesto
improveairquality,pertherecommendationsintheChoosingtheright
fuelsection.
Running out of fuel
Avoidrunningoutoffuelbecausethissituationmayhaveanadverse
effectonpowertraincomponents.
Ifyouhaverunoutoffuel:
•
Youmayneedtocycletheignitionfromofftoonseveraltimesafter
refuelingtoallowthefuelsystemtopumpthefuelfromthetankto
theengine.Onrestarting,crankingtimewilltakeafewsecondslonger
thannormal.Withkeylessignition,juststarttheengine.Cranktime
willbelongerthanusual.
•
•
Normally,adding1gallon(3.8L)offuelisenoughtorestartthe
engine.Ifthevehicleisoutoffuelandonasteepgrade,morethan
1
gallon(3.8L)mayberequired.
Theserviceenginesoon indicatormaycomeon.Formore
informationontheserviceenginesoonindicator,refertoWarning
lightsandchimesintheInstrumentClusterchapter.
Refillingwithaportablefuelcontainer
WiththeEasyFuel™“nocap”fuelsystem,usethefollowingdirections
whenfillingfromaportablefuelcontainer:
WARNING:Donotinsertthenozzleofportablefuelcontainers
oraftermarketfunnelsintotheEasyFuel™system.Thiscould
damagethefuelsystemanditsseal,andmaycausefueltorunonto
thegroundinsteadoffillingthetank,whichcouldresultinserious
personalinjury.
WARNING:DonottrytopryopenorpushopentheEasy
Fuel™systemwithforeignobjects.Thiscoulddamagethefuel
systemanditssealandcauseinjurytoyouorothers.
Whenfillingthevehicle’sfueltankfromaportablefuelcontainer,usethe
funnelincludedwiththevehicle.
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2011
Taurus
OwnersGuide,2ndPrinting
USA(fus)
| Categories | Ford Manuals, Ford Taurus Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2011 |
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