2006 Ford Taurus Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 218
2006 Ford Taurus Manual
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Maintenance and Specifications For spark plug replacement, see your dealer or a qualified service technician. Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the spark plugs. 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. REFILL CAPACITIES Ford Part Name Capacity Motorcraft High Fill to line on reservoir Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Premium 11.6 quarts (11.0L) Engine coolant1 Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Motorcraft SAE 4.5 quarts (4.25L) Engine oil (includes 5W-20 Premium filter change)2 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) Fuel tank capacity N/A 18.0 gallons (68.1L) Power steering fluid Motorcraft Fill to line on dipstick MERCON ATF Automatic transaxle Motorcraft 13.5 quarts (12.8L) - 4F50N MERCONV ATF 94.7 oz (2.8L.) Windshield washer Motorcraft Premium fluid Windshield Washer Concentrate 1 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. 2 Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark. 218 Fluid Brake fluid 3 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)