2019 FORD TAURUS auxiliary battery

12 Volt DC Power Point
WARNING: Do not plug optional
electrical accessories into the cigar
lighter socket. Incorrect use of the cigar
lighter can cause damage not covered
by the vehicle warranty, and can result
in fire or serious injury.
Note: When you switch the ignition on, you
can use the socket to power 12 volt
appliances with a maximum current rating
of 15 amps.
If the power supply does not work after you
switch the ignition off, switch the ignition
on.
Note: Do not hang any accessory from the
accessory plug.
Note: Do not use the power point over the
vehicle capacity of 12 volt DC 180 watts or
a fuse may blow.
Note: Always keep the power point caps
closed when not in use.
Do not insert objects other than an
accessory plug into the power point. This
damages the power point and may blow
the fuse.
Run the vehicle for full capacity use of the
power point.
To prevent the battery from running out of
charge:
• Do not use the power point longer than
necessary when the vehicle is not
running.
• Do not leave devices plugged in
overnight or when you park your vehicle
for extended periods. Locations
Power points may be in the following
locations:
•
On the front of the center console.
• Inside the center console.
• On the rear of the center console.
129
Taurus (CPH) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 201806, First-Printing Auxiliary Power Points

Switching the Audio Unit On and Off...........311
Using Seek, Fast Forward and
Reverse............................................................... 311
Using the Display Control................................. 311
Using the Number Block................................... 311
Autolamps........................................................70 Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps........................................................ 70
Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: Sony Audio System......................106
Setting the Blower Motor Speed.................. 106
Setting the Temperature................................. 106
Switching Auto Mode On and Off...............106
Switching Defrost On and Off........................ 107
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off............................................................... 107
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off........................................................................\
107
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off....................................................................... 106
Switching the Climate Control On and Off........................................................................\
107
Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: SYNC 3..............................................109
Setting the Blower Motor Speed.................. 109
Setting the Temperature................................. 109
Switching Auto Mode On and Off...............109
Switching Defrost On and Off....................... 109
Switching Dual Zone Mode On and Off....................................................................... 109
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off............................................................... 110
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off........................................................................\
110
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off....................................................................... 109
Switching the Climate Control On and Off........................................................................\
110
Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: SYNC...................................................107
Directing the Air................................................... 107
Setting the Blower Motor Speed.................. 107
Setting the Temperature.................................. 107
Switching Auto Mode On and Off...............108
Switching Defrost On and Off....................... 108
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off.............................................................. 108Switching Recirculated Air On and
Off....................................................................... 108
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off....................................................................... 108
Switching the Climate Control On and Off....................................................................... 108
Switching the Heated Seats On and Off....................................................................... 108
Automatic High Beam Control...................71 Switching the System On and Off.................. 72
Automatic Transmission
...........................149
Automatic Transmission Adaptive
Learning.............................................................. 151
Brake-Shift Interlock......................................... 150
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow.................................................................... 151
SelectShift Automatic ™
Transmission................................................... 149
Understanding the Positions of Your Automatic Transmission............................. 149
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 3.5L Duratec/3.5L Ecoboost™............244
6F50/6F55 Transmission.............................. 244
Autowipers........................................................67
Auxiliary Power Points
................................129
12 Volt DC Power Point..................................... 129
Locations............................................................... 129
AWD See: All-Wheel Drive.......................................... 153
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery..................... 248
Blind Spot Information System..............189 Switching the System Off and On...............190
System Errors...................................................... 190
System Limitations........................................... 190
Using the System............................................... 189
BLIS See: Blind Spot Information System..........189
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........234
Booster Seats..................................................24 Types of Booster Seats...................................... 24
Brake Fluid Check.........................................247
Brakes...............................................................160 General Information.......................................... 160
502
Taurus (CPH) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 201806, First-Printing Index