2004 Ford Taurus Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 230

Maintenance and Specifications Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle, such as Motorcraft or equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not used. Refer to Vehicle Emissions Control Information (VECI) decal for spark plug gap information. REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) N/A Application All Capacity Between MAX and MIN on reservoir Engine coolant1 Engine oil (includes filter change)2 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 3.0L V6 Duratec engine 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 11.0L (11.6 quarts) 10.0L (10.6 quarts) 4.25L (4.5 quarts) 3.0L V6 Duratec engine 5.7L (6.0 quarts) Fuel tank capacity All vehicles 68.1L (18.0 gallons) 230 2004 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)