2017 FORD TAURUS Owners Manual

Protected componentsFuse amp ratingFuse or relay number
Not used.-72
Not used.-73
Not used.-74
Not used.-75
Not used.-76
Not used.-77
Right high-intensity discharge headlamp.20A 178
Not used.-79
Not used.-80
Not used.-81
Not used.-82
Not used.-83
Not used.-84
Not used.-85
Powertrain control module.7.5A186Keep alive power and relay.Canister vent solenoid.
Run/start relay.5A187
Run/start relay.Relay88
Front blower relay coil.5A189Electrical power assist steering module.
Powertrain control module run/start.10A190
Adaptive cruise control module.10A191
Anti-lock brake system module.10A 192
Rear window defroster relay.5A193
Passenger compartment fuse panel run/start.30A294
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Fuses

Protected componentsFuse amp ratingFuse or relay number
Not used.-95
Not used.-96
Not used.-97
A/C clutch relay.Relay98
1 Mini fuses.2 Cartridge fuses.
Passenger Compartment FusePanel
The fuse panel is under the instrumentpanel to the left of the steering wheel. Youmay need to remove a trim panel to accessit.
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Protected componentsFuse amp ratingFuse or relay number
Left front and right rear smart windowmotors.30A1
Driver seat switch.15A2
Right front smart window motor.30A3
Demand lamps battery saver relay.10A4
Audio amplifier.20A5
Not used (spare).5A6
Driver seat module logic.7.5A7Left front door zone module.Keypad.
Not used (spare).10A8
SYNC module.10A9Multi-function displays.Electronic finish panel.Radio frequency transceiver module.
Run accessory relay.10A10
Intelligent access module logic.10A11Heads-up display.
Puddle lamp.15A12Backlighting LED.Interior lighting.
Right-hand direction indicators.15A13
Left-hand direction indicators.15A14
Stop lamp.15A15Backup lamp.
Right front low beam.10A16
Left front low beam.10A17
Start button.10A18Keypad illumination.Brake-shift interlock.Powertrain control module wake-up.Immobilizer transceiver module.
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Protected componentsFuse amp ratingFuse or relay number
Audio amplifiers.20A19
All lock motor relay and coil.20A20Driver lock motor relay and coil.
Extended power module.10A21
Horn relay.20A22
Steering wheel control module logic15A23Instrument cluster.
Steering wheel control module.15A24Datalink.
Decklid release.15A25
Ignition switch.5A26Push button ignition switch.
Intelligent access module power.20A27
Not used (spare).15A28
Radio.20A29Global positioning system module.
Front park lamps.15A30
Not used (spare).5A31
Smart window motors.15A32Master window and mirror switch.Rear window power sunshade module.Lock switch illumination.
Not used (spare).10A33
Reverse park aid module.10A34Automatic high beam and lane departuremodule.Rear heated seat module.Blind spot monitor module.Rear video camera.
Motorized humidity sensor.5A35Heads-up display.Traction control switch.
Heated steering wheel.10A36
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Protected componentsFuse amp ratingFuse or relay number
Not used (spare).10A37
Auto–dimming mirror (without automatichigh beam and lane departure module).10A38
Moonroof module and switch.
High beams.15A39
Rear park lamps.10A40
Extended power module.7.5A41
Not used (spare).5A42
Not used (spare).10A43
Not used (spare).10A44
Not used (spare).5A45
Climate control module.10A46
Not used (spare).15A47
Front passenger power window.30A Circuit breaker48Rear power windows.
Delayed accessory.Relay49
CHANGING A FUSE
Fuses
WARNING
Always replace a fuse with one thathas the specified amperage rating.Using a fuse with a higher amperagerating can cause severe wire damage andcould start a fire.If electrical components in the vehicle arenot working, a fuse may have blown. Blownfuses are identified by a broken wire withinthe fuse. Check the appropriate fusesbefore replacing any electricalcomponents.
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Fuse Types
Fuse TypeCallout
Micro 2A
Micro 3B
MaxiC
MiniD
M CaseE
J CaseF
J Case Low ProfileG
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Have your vehicle serviced regularly to helpmaintain its roadworthiness and resalevalue. There is a large network ofauthorized dealers that are there to helpyou with their professional servicingexpertise. We believe that their speciallytrained technicians are best qualified toservice your vehicle properly and expertly.They are supported by a wide range ofhighly specialized tools developedspecifically for servicing your vehicle.
If your vehicle requires professional service,an authorized dealer can provide thenecessary parts and service. Check yourwarranty information to find out whichparts and services are covered.
Use only recommended fuels, lubricants,fluids and service parts conforming tospecifications. Motorcraft® parts aredesigned and built to provide the bestperformance in your vehicle.
Precautions
•Do not work on a hot engine.
•Make sure that nothing gets caught inmoving parts.
•Do not work on a vehicle with theengine running in an enclosed space,unless you are sure you have enoughventilation.
•Keep all open flames and other burningmaterial (such as cigarettes) awayfrom the battery and all fuel relatedparts.
Working with the Engine Off
1.Set the parking brake and shift to park(P).
2. Switch off the engine.
3. Block the wheels.
Working with the Engine On
WARNING
To reduce the risk of vehicle damageand/or personal burn injuries, do notstart your engine with the air cleanerremoved and do not remove it while theengine is running.
1.Set the parking brake and shift to park(P).
2. Block the wheels.
OPENING AND CLOSING THE
HOOD
Opening the Hood
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1.Inside the vehicle, pull the hood releasehandle located under the left-handside of the instrument panel.
2. Slightly lift the hood.
3. Release the hood latch by pushing thesecondary release lever to yourleft-hand side.
4. Open the hood. The hood strutsautomatically support the hood.
Closing the Hood
1. Lower the hood and allow it to dropunder its own weight for the last8–12 in (20–30 cm).
Note:Make sure that the hood is correctlyclosed.
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