The 2012 Taurus SHO is a performance-oriented variant of the popular Taurus sedan, offering a potent blend of power, sophisticated engineering, and everyday practicality. This model is distinguished by its exclusive 3.5L EcoBoost V6 twin-turbocharged engine, delivering an impressive 365 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque, paired with a standard All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system for enhanced traction and handling. Its sport-tuned suspension and upgraded braking system, often featuring Brembo components, contribute to a dynamic driving experience. The SHO was engineered to compete with other high-performance sedans, providing a compelling option for enthusiasts seeking robust performance without compromising on comfort and advanced features. This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed technical information for the 2012 Taurus SHO. It covers all essential aspects of vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repair, including the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine, the 6-speed SelectShift automatic transmission, and the All-Wheel Drive system. The manual offers step-by-step instructions for scheduled maintenance, component overhauls, troubleshooting common issues, and understanding the vehicle's complex electrical and mechanical systems. It is an invaluable resource for owners, technicians, and mechanics aiming to maintain the peak performance and longevity of their Taurus SHO, ensuring accurate and efficient servicing.