Target Audience:
Written for the do-it-yourselfer as well as the experienced mechanic
Purpose:
Repair, maintain, rebuild, refurbish or restore your car using step-by-step instructions
Advantage:
Complete factory-level detail with hundreds of illustrations, diagrams and wiring schematics at a fraction of dealer service cost
Cost Benefit:
An inexpensive way to keep your vehicle working properly and save money on repairs
Content Depth:
Based on complete disassembly of the vehicle
Illustrations:
Hundreds of photos, illustrations and diagrams
Searchability:
Bookmarked and searchable PDF for fast navigation
Coverage Areas:
Every system: engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, electrical, HVAC, body and more
Coverage Scope:
All models and all engines, 2000-2007
Page Count:
More than 8000 pages
Manual Type:
Service Repair Workshop Manual
File Format:
PDF (requires Adobe PDF Reader and WinZip)
Delivery Method:
Instant download after secure payment - no shipping or waiting
Compatibility:
Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android
Printing:
Can be viewed, zoomed and printed from any computer
Engine Overhaul and Rebuilding:
Complete step-by-step procedures
Timing Belt Replacement:
Detailed service procedures included
Engine Performance:
Diagnostics and tuning procedures
Firing Orders:
Specifications for all engines
Transmission Removal and Installation:
Full procedures covered
Transmission In-Car Servicing:
Complete instructions
U-Joint and CV-Joint Service:
Repair procedures included
Brakes:
Complete brake servicing procedures
Suspension:
Service and repair procedures
Front End and Alignment:
Procedures and specifications
Air Conditioning Service:
Service procedures and capacities
Sunroof:
Service and repair procedures
Trouble Codes:
Computer diagnostic codes and trouble tree charts
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics:
Complete diagnostic procedures
Wiring Diagrams:
Complete wiring schematics
Vacuum Diagrams:
Included for all systems
Serpentine Belt Routings:
With detailed diagrams
Torque Specifications:
Complete torque specifications throughout
Factory Maintenance Schedules:
Schedules and charts included
Model Specifications:
Detailed specifications on every model covered
Technical Depth:
Based on complete disassembly of the vehicle with hundreds of illustrations
Parts Information:
Specifications and service data for correct component identification and renewal
Driving Concerns:
Diagnostic guidance for driving-related issues
File Format:
PDF (searchable, bookmarked, zoomable)
Compatibility:
Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android — any device with a PDF reader
Requirements:
A PDF reader application (e.g. Adobe Acrobat Reader, free)
Searchability:
Fully text searchable for fast lookup of any topic
Print Quality:
High-resolution digital pages, printable at full clarity
Binding Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical binding
Paper Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical paper
Primary Engine:
3.0L V6 (Ford Vulcan)
Engine Options Range:
3.0L V6 and 3.0L DOHC 24-valve V6 (Duratec), all engines covered
Valvetrain:
OHV 12-valve (Vulcan) and DOHC 24-valve (Duratec) configurations covered
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-port electronic fuel injection
Firing Orders:
Included in the manual for each engine
Standard Transmission:
4-speed automatic transaxle (AX4S / AX4N as equipped)
Optional Transmission:
4-speed automatic transaxle variants, all covered
Coverage:
Removal and installation, in-car servicing, and diagnostics
Fluid Service:
Service procedures and capacities included
Wheelbase:
Approximately 108.5 inches (2000-2007 Taurus sedan)
Length:
Approximately 197 inches (sedan)
Curb Weight:
Approximately 3,300-3,500 lbs depending on model and equipment
Note:
Exact detailed specifications for every model covered are in the manual
Crash Test Information:
N/A - refer to NHTSA/IIHS published results for specific model years
Braking:
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) with full service and diagnostic procedures in the manual
Traction Control:
Available on equipped models, covered in diagnostics
Airbags:
Front airbag system with service precautions and procedures covered
Seat Belts:
Restraint system service procedures included
Audio System:
Factory AM/FM and audio systems with wiring diagrams for diagnosis and repair
Wiring Diagrams:
Complete schematics for electrical accessories
Systems:
N/A - era-appropriate vehicle; no modern driver assistance systems on this model
Onboard Diagnostics:
OBD-II diagnostic trouble codes and trouble tree charts covered
Factory Schedules:
Factory maintenance schedules and charts included
Routine Service:
Oil, filters, belts, and inspection intervals per factory charts
Fluid Specifications:
Complete fluid capacities and specifications for engine, transmission, coolant, and A/C
A/C Capacities:
Air conditioning service capacities included
Common Wear Items:
Timing belt service, serpentine belt routing, brakes, suspension, and U-joint/CV-joint wear covered with dedicated procedures
Diagnostic Support:
Troubleshooting charts for common driving concerns
Manufacturer:
Ford Motor Company
Model Significance:
The Taurus was Ford's flagship front-wheel-drive family sedan
Generation:
2000-2007 represents the fourth generation, facelifted in 2004
Production Years:
Model years 2000 through 2007 covered in full
Assembly Plant:
N/A - not specified for this model range in the manual
