2000 Ford Taurus Service & Repair Manual Software

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Taurus Year: 2000 Generation Generation Designation: Third Generation (VN104) Codes Platform: Ford CDW27 Platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size sedan. Competitive Analysis...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

Taurus

Year:

Generation

Generation Designation:

Third Generation (VN104)

Codes

Platform:

Ford CDW27 Platform

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Mid-size sedan.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

Chevrolet Impala, Dodge Intrepid, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima.

Key Features

Selling Points 2000:

Spacious interior, comfortable ride, available All-Wheel Drive (AWD), improved styling over previous generation.

Manual Value Proposition

Benefits:

Cost savings on repairs, accurate factory-derived information, convenience of digital access across multiple devices, empowerment for DIY enthusiasts.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Coverage Scope:

Comprehensive service and repair information for the 2000 Ford Taurus.

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Thousands (typical for factory-derived digital manuals)

Manual Type

Type:

Service and Repair Manual Software

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download (accessed via web browser)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine (3.0L Vulcan V6, 3.0L Duratec V6), transmission (4-speed AX4N/AX4S automatic), drivetrain (FWD, AWD).

Chassis:

Brakes (ABS), suspension (independent front, multi-link rear), steering (rack-and-pinion).

Electrical And Body:

Electrical system, wiring diagrams, body panels, interior trim, HVAC, lighting, power accessories.

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, tune-ups.

Repair And Diagnostics:

Engine diagnostics and repair, transmission overhaul, brake system service, suspension component replacement, electrical troubleshooting, HVAC repair.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Factory-level detail including component removal/installation, torque specifications, diagnostic procedures, specifications, and wiring schematics.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Print Quality

Quality:

High-resolution, printable pages.

Binding Type

Binding:

Not applicable (digital download).

Paper Type

Paper:

Not applicable (digital download).

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code:

Engine Type:

3.0L SOHC V6 (Vulcan)

Displacement:

182 cu in (2986 cc)

Horsepower:

152 hp @ 5000 rpm

Torque:

177 lb-ft @ 3750 rpm

Optional Engine

Engine Code:

Engine Type:

3.0L DOHC V6 (Duratec 30)

Displacement:

182 cu in (2986 cc)

Horsepower:

200 hp @ 5500 rpm

Torque:

200 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI).

Recommended Fuel:

87 Octane Unleaded (minimum).

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

4-speed Automatic (AX4S)

Optional

Type:

4-speed Automatic (AX4N)

Features

AWD Availability:

Available with Duratec V6 engine and AX4N transmission.

Fluid Specifications

Transmission Fluid Type:

Mercon V (or equivalent).

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 199.5 inches (5067 mm)

Width:

Approx. 73.1 inches (1857 mm)

Height:

Approx. 56.1 inches (1425 mm)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 108.5 inches (2756 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 3400-3700 lbs (1542-1678 kg) depending on configuration.

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Frontal Impact Driver:

★★★★ (4-Star)

NHTSA Frontal Impact Passenger:

★★★★ (4-Star)

Active Features

Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS).

Traction Control:

Available Traction Control System (TCS).

Passive Features

Airbags:

Dual front airbags.

Seatbelts:

Front seatbelt pretensioners.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette and/or CD player options. Premium sound system available.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard or optional cruise control.

Connectivity

Original Connectivity:

Limited by year; typically no integrated Bluetooth or advanced smartphone connectivity.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 5,000 miles or 6 months (whichever comes first) with synthetic blend oil. Consult manual for specific recommendations.

Coolant Flush Interval:

Every 100,000 miles or 5 years for the first change, then every 50,000 miles or 3 years thereafter (for Ford Premium Gold Coolant).

Spark Plug Replacement:

Approx. 100,000 miles for Duratec engines; consult manual for Vulcan V6.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 5W-30 (meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C153-G or WSS-M2C153-H).

Engine Oil Capacity:

4.5 quarts (4.3 liters) with filter for 3.0L Vulcan; 4.5 quarts (4.3 liters) with filter for 3.0L Duratec.

Coolant Type:

Ford Premium Gold Coolant (or equivalent with ABA specification).

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3.

Known Issues

Common Problems:

Intake manifold gasket leaks (Vulcan V6), transmission solenoid issues, power window motor failures, ABS sensor failures, rear main seal leaks.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Ford History Context:

Ford's long-standing presence in the American automotive market, known for mass-market sedans.

Model Evolution

Taurus Third Gen Introduction:

Introduced for the 1996 model year, the third generation featured a radical 'New Edge' styling and a significant interior redesign. The 2000 model year represents a refinement within this generation.

Production

Manufacturing Plant:

Atlanta, Georgia; Chicago, Illinois; Kansas City, Missouri; Wayne, Michigan.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Past Awards:

The Ford Taurus was a sales leader and a consistent presence in the mid-size segment for many years, though specific awards for the 2000 model year are less prominent compared to earlier generations.