Target Audience:
Families and buyers seeking a practical, comfortable mid-size to full-size sedan
Market Segment:
Mid-size to full-size sedan
Value Proposition:
Spacious interior, comfortable ride, and strong value for money
Main Competitors:
Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Chevrolet Impala
Key Advantages:
Interior space, ride comfort, V6 power options, and competitive pricing
Positioning:
Practicality and value over sporty styling
Engine Options:
3.0L Duratec V6 and 3.0L Vulcan V6
Drivetrain:
Available All-Wheel Drive on select trims
Comfort:
Focus on interior comfort and space
Design:
Contemporary styling balanced with traditional sedan utility
Model Coverage:
All 2007 Ford Taurus models, all trims and body styles
Coverage Areas:
Powertrain, chassis, electrical systems, and body
Engines Covered:
3.0L Duratec V6 and 3.0L Vulcan V6
Transmissions Covered:
AX4N and AX4S automatic transmissions
Manual Type:
Factory service repair workshop manual
Page Count:
Comprehensive multi-section manual; full page count N/A - not specified for this model
Delivery Method:
Instant digital download
Engine Mechanical:
3.0L Duratec V6 - complete overhaul and repair procedures
Engine Mechanical:
3.0L Vulcan V6 - complete overhaul and repair procedures
Transmission:
AX4N automatic transmission service and repair
Transmission:
AX4S automatic transmission service and repair
All-Wheel Drive System:
Diagnosis and repair of AWD components on equipped models
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension diagnosis and repair
Steering:
Power steering system service
Brakes:
Hydraulic brakes, ABS diagnosis and repair
HVAC:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning service
Electrical Systems:
Full electrical diagnosis with detailed wiring diagrams
Body and Interior:
Panels, trim, doors, and interior component removal and installation
Restraints:
Supplemental restraint system (airbags) service information
Routine Maintenance:
Scheduled service intervals and maintenance procedures
Diagnostics:
In-depth troubleshooting guides and diagnostic procedures
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step removal, disassembly, and reassembly instructions
Torque Specifications:
Complete torque specifications for fasteners
Fluid Capacities:
Fluid capacities and specifications for all systems
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed wiring diagrams for all circuits
Level:
Factory-level detail for professional technicians and DIY owners
Parts Information:
Part identification and specifications to support correct component replacement
Intended Users:
Owners, mechanics, and professional technicians
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 Duratec V6
Alternate Engine:
3.0L Vulcan V6
Configuration:
60-degree V6, naturally aspirated
Duratec Output:
Approximately 200+ hp; exact rating N/A - verify in manual
Vulcan Output:
Approximately 150 hp; exact rating N/A - verify in manual
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential multi-port electronic fuel injection
Recommended Fuel:
Regular unleaded gasoline
Standard Transmission:
4-speed automatic overdrive
Transmission Models:
AX4N / AX4S automatic transmissions
Optional Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive available on select trims
Features:
Electronic speed control, column or floor shifter depending on trim
Wheelbase:
108.5 inches (approximately 2756 mm)
Length:
Approximately 197 inches for Sedan; verify in manual
Body Styles:
4-door Sedan and 4-door Wagon
Curb Weight:
Approximately 3,300-3,500 lbs depending on trim and body style
Crash Test Information:
N/A - specific ratings not specified for this model
Anti-lock Brakes:
4-wheel ABS
Traction Control:
Available on select trims
All-Wheel Drive:
Available on select trims for enhanced traction
Airbags:
Dual front airbags; side airbags available on select trims
Restraint System:
Three-point seatbelts for outboard occupants
Audio System:
AM/FM stereo with CD player; premium sound available on select trims
Convenience:
Power windows, locks, and mirrors
Advanced Driver Aids:
N/A - modern ADAS features not offered on this model era
Cruise Control:
Electronic speed control available
Oil Change:
Every 5,000 miles or 6 months under normal driving; verify in manual
Scheduled Maintenance:
Full interval tables included in the manual
Spark Plugs:
Replace per factory schedule; see manual for interval
Engine Oil:
SAE 5W-20 recommended
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Mercon V specification
Coolant:
Motorcraft gold-compatible extended-life coolant
Capacities:
Complete fluid capacity charts included in manual
Known Issues / Wear Items
Transmission:
AX4N/AX4S automatics benefit from regular fluid service
Common Wear:
Front suspension bushings and ball joints on higher-mileage vehicles
Head Gaskets:
Vulcan V6 head gasket checks recommended at higher mileage
Manufacturer:
Ford Motor Company
Model Heritage:
Taurus served as Ford's flagship family sedan from 1986 onward
Generation:
Fourth-generation Taurus (2000-2007) on the FN36 platform
Final Year:
2007 was the final model year before the Taurus nameplate was replaced
Assembly Plant:
Chicago Assembly Plant
Production Years:
2000-2007 for this generation