Engine:
Overhaul, rebuilding, performance, timing belt service, serpentine belt routings
Brakes:
Service procedures, diagnostics
Suspension:
Front end alignment procedures and specifications, general suspension service
Transmission:
Removal and installation, in-car servicing, capacities
Electrical:
Wiring diagrams, computer diagnostics, trouble codes, diagnostic trouble tree charts
Body And Chassis:
Sunroof service, U-joint and CV-joint service procedures
HVAC:
Air conditioning service and capacities
Exhaust System:
Covers repair and maintenance of the exhaust system.
Fuel System:
Detailed coverage of fuel delivery, tank, and injection system service.
Cooling System:
Service and repair of the engine cooling system, including radiators and pumps.
Steering System:
Procedures for steering system diagnostics and repair.
Maintenance:
Factory maintenance schedules and charts, general upkeep
Diagnostics:
Trouble codes, troubleshooting, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts
Repair:
Complete repair procedures, engine overhaul and rebuilding, transmission servicing
Engine Performance Tuning:
Includes detailed engine performance diagnostics and tuning procedures.
Torque Specifications:
Complete torque specifications for all major components.
Lubrication:
Lubrication points and schedules.
Rebuilding:
Engine and transmission rebuilding procedures included.
Level Of Detail:
Complete disassembly, step-by-step instructions, detailed illustrations, exploded diagrams, drawings, photos
Diagrams:
Hundreds of illustrations, diagrams, wiring schematics, and vacuum diagrams.
Component Level Detail:
Covers detailed component-level repair and replacement.
Compatibility:
All Windows versions, Mac, APP ISO, iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip
Printability:
Fully printable pages
Searchability:
Searchable text, bookmarked
Zoom Capability:
Zoom in/out
NHTSA Front Impact:
5-Star (Driver & Passenger) for 2005-2007 models
NHTSA Side Impact:
5-Star (Front & Rear Passenger) for 2005-2007 models
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Traction Control:
Standard Traction Control System
Airbags:
Front airbags, side-curtain airbags, front side airbags
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for severe duty conditions)
Engine Air Filter:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed (refer to manual)
Engine Oil:
SAE 5W-20 (refer to manual for specific capacity and type)
Coolant:
Ford Premium Engine Coolant (Gold) or equivalent (refer to manual for type and capacity)
Transmission Concern:
Some reports of transmission shifting issues or solenoid failures, detailed troubleshooting in manual.
Powertrain Control:
Potential for check engine lights related to emissions or sensor issues, covered by diagnostic procedures.
Ford Sedan History:
Successor to the Ford Taurus, aiming for a more premium and spacious sedan offering.
Generation:
First Generation (2005-2007)
Assembly Location:
Chicago Assembly Plant, Illinois, USA
Sales Performance:
Moderate sales, positioned as a comfortable and spacious full-size sedan.
