2007 Ford Taurus Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 61

Driver Controls when the engine is idling at a low speed, turn off as many of the electrical loads as possible. If the warning stays on or comes on when the engine is operating at normal speeds, have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. OIL PRESSURE LOW. Displayed when the engine oil level is low. If this warning message is displayed, check the level of the engine oil. Refer to Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for information about adding engine oil. CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM. Displayed when the brake system needs servicing. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. LOW BRAKE FLUID. Indicates the brake fluid level is low and the brake system should be inspected immediately. Refer to Brake fluid reservoir in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. CHECK TRACTION CONTROL (if equipped). Displayed when the Traction Control௢ system is not operating properly. If this warning stays on, contact your authorized dealer for service as soon as possible. For further information, refer to Traction control௢ in the Driving chapter. DATA ERR. These messages indicate improper operation of the vehicle network communication between electronic modules. • Fuel computer • Charging system • Coolant system • Traction control (if equipped) • Door sensor • Brake fluid • Compass (if equipped) • Outside temperature (if equipped) • Engine sensor • Transmission sensor • Fuel cap sensor • Seat belt sensor • Park brake • Oil pressure sensor Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible if these messages occur on a regular basis. 61 2007 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)