2017 FORD TAURUS fuel filter

CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS - 3.5L ECOBOOST™
Capacities
WARNING
The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant under high pressure.Only qualified personnel should service the air conditioning refrigerant system.Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury.
CapacityItem
6.0 qt (5.7 L)Engine oil (with oil filter)
11.4 qt (10.8 L)Engine coolant
Between MIN/MAX on brake fluid reservoirBrake fluid
2.4 pt (1.15 L)Rear axle fluid (All Wheel Drive)
11.6 qt (11 L) *Automatic transmission fluid
17.9 fl oz (0.53 L)Power Transfer Unit (PTU) fluid (All WheelDrive)
Fill as requiredWindshield washer fluid
19.0 gal (71.9 L)Fuel tank
1.63 lb (0.74 kg)A/C refrigerant
5.24 fl oz (155 ml)A/C refrigerant compressor oil
*Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid changes.
Specifications
Materials
SpecificationName
WSS-M2C946-ARecommended motor oil (U.S.):Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend MotorOilXO-5W30-QSP
WSS-M2C946-ARecommended Motor oil (Canada):Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor OilCXO-5W30-LSP12
WSS-M2C946-ARecommended motor oil (Mexico):
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Capacities and Specifications

Operating in off-road (unpaved, sandy, dusty) and Mountainous conditions
Replace cabin air filter.Inspect frequently, serviceas requiredReplace engine air filter.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormalnoise, wear, looseness or drag.Every 5000 miles (8000km)
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure treaddepth.
Change engine oil and filter.*Every 5000 miles (8000km) or six monthsPerform multi-point inspection.
Change automatic transmission fluid.Every 30000 miles (48000km)
*Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. See Oil ChangeIndicator Reset (page 243).
Exclusive use of E85 (flex fuel vehicles only)
If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with regularunleaded fuel.Every oil change
Exceptions
There are several exceptions to the NormalSchedule:
Axle and PTU maintenance: The PowerTransfer Unit (PTU) and rear axle (AWDonly) in your vehicle does not require anynormal scheduled maintenance. TaurusSHO vehicles are electronically monitoredand notify the driver required by service bydisplaying a message in the informationdisplay. The PTU lubricant will be morelikely to require a fluid change if the vehiclehas extended periods of extreme or severeduty cycle driving. Changing or checking
the PTU lubricant is not necessary unlessthe unit has been submerged in water,shows sign of leakage or (Taurus SHOonly) a message indicating required serviceis displayed. Contact your authorizeddealer for service.
California fuel filter replacement: If youregister your vehicle in California, theCalifornia Air Resources Board hasdetermined that the failure to perform thismaintenance item does not nullify theemission warranty or limit recall liabilitybefore the completion of your vehicle'suseful life. Ford Motor Company, however,urges you to have all recommendedmaintenance services performed at thespecified intervals and to record all vehicleservice.
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Scheduled Maintenance

SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (IfActivated).........................................................391Sources.................................................................389Supported Media Players, Formats andMetadata Information................................398USB Ports.............................................................398Environment......................................................15Essential Towing Checks..........................208Before Towing a Trailer....................................209Hitches..................................................................208Launching or Retrieving a Boat or PersonalWatercraft (PWC)........................................209Safety Chains.....................................................208Trailer Brakes......................................................208Trailer Lamps......................................................208When Towing a Trailer.....................................209Event Data RecordingSee: Data Recording..............................................9Export Unique Options..................................13Exterior Mirrors................................................79Auto-Dimming Feature......................................79Blind Spot Monitor..............................................80Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors...............................79Heated Exterior Mirrors......................................79Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors..........................80Memory Mirrors.....................................................79Power Exterior Mirrors........................................79Puddle Lamps.......................................................80
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Fastening the Seatbelts................................31Seatbelt Locking Modes....................................32Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy.................31Flat Tire InflationSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................267Floor Mats........................................................212Foot PedalsSee: Adjusting the Pedals.................................69Ford Credit..........................................................11US Only......................................................................11Ford Protect...................................................445Ford Protect Extended Service Plan(CANADA ONLY)..........................................446Ford Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S.Only)..................................................................445Front Passenger Sensing System............40Fuel and Refueling.......................................143
Fuel Consumption.......................................149Calculating Fuel Economy..............................149Filling the Fuel Tank...........................................149Fuel Filler Funnel Location........................145Fuel Filter........................................................252Fuel Quality - E85........................................144Choosing the Right Fuel - Flex FuelVehicles.............................................................144Switching Between E85 andGasoline............................................................145Fuel Quality - Gasoline...............................145Choosing the Right Fuel...................................145Fuel Shutoff....................................................215Fuses................................................................226Fuse Specification Chart..........................226Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel.........231Power Distribution Box....................................226
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Garage Door OpenerSee: Universal Garage Door Opener...........130Gauges...............................................................83Fuel Gauge.............................................................84Information Display.............................................84Type 1........................................................................83Type 2.......................................................................84General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................46Intelligent Access.................................................46General Maintenance Information........447Multi-Point Inspection.....................................449Owner Checks and Services.........................448Protecting Your Investment...........................447Why Maintain Your Vehicle?..........................447Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?.....................................................447Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada..........................................................222Getting the Services You Need................219Away From Home...............................................219Global Opening...............................................79Opening the Windows........................................79
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake.............................................165
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