Scheduled Maintenance Guide
GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION
Why maintain your vehicle?
Thisguidedescribesthescheduledmaintenancerequiredforyour
vehicle.Carefullyfollowingthisschedulehelpsprotectagainstmajor
repairexpensesresultingfromneglectorinadequatemaintenanceand
mayalsohelptoincreasethevalueofyourvehiclewhenyousellor
tradeit.
Itisyourresponsibilitytoseethatallscheduledmaintenanceis
performedandthatthematerialsusedmeetFordengineering
specifications.Failuretoperformscheduledmaintenancespecificinthis
guidewillinvalidatewarrantycoverageonpartsaffectedbythelackof
maintenance.Besurereceiptsforcompletedmaintenancearekeptwith
thevehicleandconfirmationoftheworkperformedisalwaysrecordedin
thisguide.
Yourdealerhasfactory-trainedtechnicianswhocanperformtherequired
maintenanceusinggenuineFordparts.Theyarecommittedtomeeting
yourserviceneedsandtoassuringyourcontinuingsatisfaction.
Protecting your investment
Maintenanceisaninvestmentthatwillpaydividendsintheformof
improvedreliability,durabilityandresalevalue.Toensuretheproper
performanceofyourvehicleanditsemissioncontrolsystems,itis
imperativethatscheduledmaintenancebecompletedatthedesignated
intervals.
Foryourconvenience,yourvehicleisequippedwithamessagecenter
whichdeterminestheproperoilchangeserviceinterval.Youshould
performtheengineoilchangeasindicatedbythemessagecenter.The
messagecenterwilldisplayENGINEOILCHANGESOONorOIL
CHANGEREQUIREDtoindicatewhenanoilchangeisneeded.The
engineoilchangeserviceneedstobecompletedwithintwoweeksor
500
miles(800km)aftertheOILCHANGEREQUIREDmessageis
displayed.Youroilchangeserviceintervalcanbeuptooneyearor
10,000
miles(16,000km).ResetyourIntelligentOilLifeMonitor™after
eachengineoilandfilterchange;refertotheInstrumentCluster
chapter.
Ifyourmessagecenterisprematurelyresetorbecomesinoperative,you
shouldperformtheoilchangeintervalatsixmonthsor5,000miles
(8,000
km)fromyourlastoilchange.
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2011
Taurus
OwnersGuide,2ndPrinting
USA(fus)
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| Model Year | 2011 |
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