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Ford Taurus Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 2013

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The Ford Taurus, produced for the 2013 model year, is a full-size sedan built on the versatile D4 platform, shared with several Lincoln and Mercury models. This vehicle offered a...
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Ford Taurus Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 2013
The Ford Taurus, produced for the 2013 model year, is a full-size sedan built on the versatile D4 platform, shared with several Lincoln and Mercury models. This vehicle offered a spacious interior, a comfortable ride, and a range of powerful engine options, including the standard 3.5L Ti-VCT V6, the efficient 2.0L EcoBoost I4, and the high-performance 3.5L EcoBoost V6 found in the SHO variant. Key features included available All-Wheel Drive, advanced technology like the SYNC infotainment system, and a suite of driver assistance technologies, contributing to its reputation as a capable and well-engineered automobile. This comprehensive workshop service repair manual, written in English, covers all North American market models of the 2013 Ford Taurus, including the SE, SEL, Limited, and SHO trim levels. With over 2000 pages of detailed information, it serves as an indispensable resource for owners and technicians alike. The manual provides in-depth guidance on all aspects of vehicle maintenance, from routine oil changes and filter replacements to complex repairs of the powertrain, chassis, and electrical systems. It includes essential troubleshooting procedures, diagnostic charts, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications necessary for maintaining the vehicle's performance, safety, and longevity.
๐Ÿท๏ธ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Ford
Model:
Taurus
Year:
2013
Codes
Vehicle Platform:
D4 (shared with Ford Five Hundred, Ford Freestyle, Mercury Montego, Lincoln MKZ, Lincoln MKX)
๐Ÿ‘‹ Introduction
Market Position
Segment:
Full-size Sedan
Target Audience:
Family sedan buyers, executives, performance enthusiasts (SHO model)
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors 2013:
Chevrolet Impala, Dodge Charger, Toyota Avalon, Nissan Maxima, Buick LaCrosse
Key Features
Distinctive Features:
Spacious interior, available All-Wheel Drive, powerful EcoBoost engine options, comfortable ride, advanced technology features
Sho Variant Focus:
High-performance variant with unique styling, powerful twin-turbo V6, sport-tuned suspension, and advanced braking system
๐Ÿ“‹ Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage:
All North American Market Models
Trim Levels:
SE, SEL, Limited, SHO
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
2000+
Manual Type
Type:
Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
Digital Downloadable (PDF)
๐Ÿ“– Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Powertrain:
Engine mechanical (2.0L EcoBoost, 3.5L V6 Ti-VCT, 3.5L EcoBoost V6), transmission (6F50/55 SelectShift Automatic), drivetrain (AWD, FWD)
Chassis:
Suspension (front struts, rear multi-link), steering (electric power-assisted), brakes (front vented discs, rear solid discs, ABS, ESC)
Electrical:
Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Instrument Cluster, Lighting, Audio Systems, HVAC Controls, Safety Systems (Airbags, Seatbelts)
Body:
Exterior body panels, interior trim, glass, doors, hood, trunk, seats, safety restraints
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, tire rotations
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting, electrical diagnostics
Repair:
Engine overhaul, transmission repair, brake system service, suspension component replacement, electrical component diagnosis and replacement, body panel repair
Diagnostics:
Component testing, wiring diagrams, diagnostic charts, scan tool procedures
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine/transmission rebuilds)
๐Ÿ“Š Manual Specifications
File Format
File Quality:
High-resolution scans, searchable text
Print Quality
Printability:
Printable pages for convenient workshop use
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Format)
Paper Type
Paper Quality:
N/A (Digital Format)
โš™๏ธ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Standard Engine 2013:
3.5L Ti-VCT V6 (Duratec)
Optional Engine 1:
2.0L EcoBoost I4 (Direct Injection, Turbocharged)
Optional Engine 2 Sho:
3.5L EcoBoost V6 (Twin-Turbocharged, Direct Injection)
Performance
3.5L Ti-Vct V6 Horsepower:
288 hp @ 6500 rpm
3.5L Ti- เคตเคœ6 Torque:
254 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
2.0L Ecoboost I4 Horsepower:
237 hp @ 5500 rpm
2.0L Ecoboost I4 Torque:
250 lb-ft @ 1750-3500 rpm
3.5L Ecoboost V6 Horsepower Sho:
365 hp @ 5500 rpm
3.5L Ecoboost V6 Torque Sho:
350 lb-ft @ 1500-5250 rpm
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery 2.0L Ecoboost:
Direct Injection (GDI)
Fuel Delivery 3.5L V6:
Port Fuel Injection (PFI)
Fuel Type Recommendation:
Premium Unleaded Fuel recommended for 3.5L EcoBoost, 87 Octane (R/M) for 3.5L Ti-VCT and 2.0L EcoBoost.
๐Ÿ”ง Transmission
Standard
Standard Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic (6F50/55 SelectShift)
Optional
Optional Transmission:
N/A (6-speed auto is standard across all engines)
Features
Selectshift Capability:
Driver-controlled manual shifting mode
Drivetrain Options:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), All-Wheel Drive (AWD) available on SEL and Limited trims, standard on SHO
๐Ÿ“ Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
202.9 inches
Width:
76.2 inches
Height:
61.3 inches
Wheelbase:
112.9 inches
Cargo
Trunk Volume:
16.2 cubic feet
Weights
Curb Weight FWD 3.5L:
approx. 3,838 lbs
Curb Weight AWD 3.5L:
approx. 4,015 lbs
Curb Weight Sho AWD:
approx. 4,276 lbs
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Overall Rating 2013:
5-Star (overall)
IIHS Top Safety Pick:
Yes (for models equipped with optional forward collision warning)
Active Features
Electronic Stability Control:
Standard (AdvanceTrac with Electronic Stability Control)
Traction Control:
Standard
Anti-Lock Brakes:
Standard
Available Driver Assistance:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Information System (BLIS), Cross-Traffic Alert, Forward Collision Warning
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, Safety Canopyยฎ side curtain airbags
Seatbelts:
3-point restraint system with pretensioners and load limiters
๐Ÿ’ก Technology Features
Infotainment
Sync System:
Ford SYNC (optional SYNC with MyFord Touch)
Myford Touch Features:
Voice-activated control, touchscreen interface, navigation system, climate control, audio system, Bluetooth connectivity
Driver Assistance
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available feature to maintain set speed and following distance
Blind Spot Information System:
Available system to detect vehicles in blind spots
Connectivity
Bluetooth:
Standard or optional for hands-free calling and audio streaming
Usb Ports:
Available for media playback and device charging
๐Ÿ”ง Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500-10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (based on oil type and driving conditions; refer to manual for specifics).
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles or 2 years
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 miles or 1 year
Transmission Fluid Change:
Inspect every 30,000 miles, service as needed. Recommended change every 60,000-100,000 miles depending on driving conditions.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 5W-30 (Approved Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic)
Engine Oil Capacity 3.5L V6:
6.5 U.S. quarts (6.2 L) with filter
Engine Oil Capacity 2.0L Ecoboost:
5.7 U.S. quarts (5.4 L) with filter
Transmission Fluid Type:
MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid
Coolant Type:
Ford Premium Engine Coolant (Gold Color), Orange/Pink/Red for later model EcoBoost engines
Known Issues
Transmission Slipping:
Some owners reported occasional transmission slipping or harsh shifting, often related to fluid condition or control module programming.
Eco Boost Carbon Buildup:
Direct injection engines can be prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, potentially affecting performance. Regular fuel system cleaning and proper oil changes are recommended.
Electrical Gremlins:
Intermittent electrical issues, particularly with sensors or infotainment systems, can occur. The manual's detailed wiring diagrams are crucial for diagnosis.
๐Ÿ“š Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Ford History:
Founded by Henry Ford, a pioneering American automaker known for mass production and accessible vehicles.
Model Evolution
Taurus Legacy:
The Taurus was Ford's flagship sedan for many years, known for its aerodynamic design and innovative features in previous generations.
2013 Model Updates:
This generation (introduced for 2010) received styling tweaks and technology updates, including the introduction of the 2.0L EcoBoost option.
Production
Assembly Location:
Chicago Assembly Plant, Illinois, USA
Production Years Current Gen:
2010-2019
๐Ÿ† Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Car And Driver 10Best:
Ford Taurus SHO was a Car and Driver 10Best winner in previous generations, but not for 2013.
Ratings
Consumer Reports Reliability:
Reliability ratings varied by model year and engine. The manual provides insights into common issues that can impact reliability.
Certifications
Emissions Standards:
Meets all applicable EPA and CARB emissions standards for the model year.
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