2015 Ford Taurus Service Repair Workshop Manual

🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Ford

Model:

Taurus

Model Variant:

Sedan (SE, SEL, Limited, SHO)

Model Year Covered:

2015

Market:

North America

Body Style:

4-door sedan

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

Full-size sedan buyers including families, fleet operators, and performance-oriented SHO customers

Segment:

Full-size / large sedan

Key Competitors:

Chevrolet Impala, Toyota Avalon, Chrysler 300, Hyundai Azera

Competitive Advantage:

Available EcoBoost turbocharged engines, available all-wheel drive, and the high-output SHO performance variant

Key Features:

Spacious five-passenger interior, large trunk, available 2.0L EcoBoost I4, 3.5L V6, and 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engines

📋 Manual Details

Coverage:

Complete factory service and repair procedures for the 2015 Ford Taurus

Manual Type:

Service Repair Workshop Manual

Format:

PDF

Delivery:

Instant digital download - no shipping, no waiting

Language:

English

Usage:

Unlimited access - use as many times as needed

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine:

2.0L EcoBoost I4, 3.5L V6, 3.5L EcoBoost V6 - removal, installation, overhaul

Transmission:

6-speed automatic (6F50 / 6F55) - disassembly, assembly, adjustments

Drivetrain:

Front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive systems, differentials, axles

Suspension:

Front and rear suspension, MacPherson struts, multi-link rear

Steering:

Electric power-assisted steering (EPAS), steering column

Brakes:

Hydraulic system, discs, ABS, electronic parking brake

HVAC:

Heating, ventilation, air conditioning, automatic climate control

Electrical:

Wiring diagrams, battery, charging, starting, lighting

Restraints:

Airbags, seat belts, occupant classification system

Body:

Panels, bumpers, doors, glass, interior trim, seats

Diagnostics:

DTC retrieval, symptom charts, pinpoint tests, module programming

Scheduled Maintenance:

Service interval procedures and specifications

Repair Procedures:

Step-by-step removal, disassembly, inspection, installation

Torque Specifications:

Complete tightening specs for fasteners throughout the vehicle

Wiring Diagrams:

Full electrical schematics and component location views

Technical Depth:

Dealer-level detail written for professional technicians and DIY owners

Tools:

Special tool references and tooling requirements

Parts Information:

Part numbers, specifications, and wear limits where published

Illustrations:

Diagrams, exploded views, and photos supporting every procedure

📊 Manual Specifications

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

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Base Engine:

3.5L Ti-VCT V6 - 288 hp, 254 lb-ft

Optional Engine:

2.0L EcoBoost turbocharged I4 - 240 hp, 270 lb-ft

Performance Engine:

3.5L EcoBoost V6 (SHO) - 365 hp, 350 lb-ft

Fuel System:

Direct injection on EcoBoost engines, port injection on Ti-VCT V6

Recommended Fuel:

Regular unleaded (EcoBoost engines benefit from premium for full output)

🔧 Transmission

Standard Transmission:

6-speed automatic (6F50) with SelectShift

Optional Transmission:

6-speed automatic (6F55) with all-wheel drive on 3.5L and EcoBoost models

Features:

Steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters on SHO, SelectShift manual shift mode

📐 Dimensions

Wheelbase:

112.9 in (2,868 mm)

Length:

Approx. 202.9 in (5,154 mm)

Body Style:

4-door sedan

Curb Weight:

Approx. 3,905-4,361 lb depending on engine and drivetrain

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Rating:

5-star overall rating (2015 model year)

ABS:

4-wheel anti-lock braking system

Stability Control:

AdvanceTrac electronic stability control with traction control

Airbags:

Front, side, side-curtain, and driver knee airbags

Restraints:

Three-point seat belts, LATCH child seat anchors

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

AM/FM/CD with available SYNC with MyFord Touch touchscreen

Available Audio:

Sony premium audio system on Limited and SHO

Available Systems:

Rearview camera, blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, lane departure warning, forward collision warning, adaptive cruise control

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change:

Per Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor, typically up to 10,000 miles or 1 year

Tire Rotation:

Every oil change interval, approximately 7,500-10,000 miles

Engine Air Filter:

Inspect at 30,000-mile intervals, replace as needed

Engine Oil:

5W-20 (Ti-VCT V6); 5W-30 synthetic blend (2.0L EcoBoost); 5W-30 (3.5L EcoBoost) - confirm with manual for exact engine

Automatic Transmission:

Mercon LV

Coolant:

Motorcraft Orange (Yellow) long-life coolant

Brake Fluid:

DOT 4 LV motor vehicle brake fluid

Common Wear Items:

Brake pads and rotors, wiper blades, cabin air filter, batteries

Watch Items:

All-wheel drive couplings and EPAS system should be serviced per manual procedures

📚 Vehicle History

Manufacturer:

Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, USA

Model Evolution:

Nameplate introduced in 1986 as a front-wheel-drive flagship; sixth generation (2010-2019) debuted with angular styling and EcoBoost options; 2013 refresh brought revised front end and updated tech carried into 2015

Production Location:

Chicago Assembly Plant, Chicago, Illinois, USA

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Notable Recognition:

Sixth-generation Taurus SHO praised by the enthusiast press for blending full-size comfort with EcoBoost performance

Fleet Recognition:

Popular choice among police and fleet buyers in Taurus Police Interceptor form

Other Awards:

N/A - specific award titles not specified for this model year