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Ford Taurus SHO 2015 Service Repair Workshop Manual

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The 2015 Ford Taurus SHO represents a high-performance variant of the popular Taurus model, built on the Ford D3 platform. This sport sedan is engineered for dynamic driving, featuring a...
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Ford Taurus SHO 2015 Service Repair Workshop Manual
The 2015 Ford Taurus SHO represents a high-performance variant of the popular Taurus model, built on the Ford D3 platform. This sport sedan is engineered for dynamic driving, featuring a powerful 3.5L Twin-Turbocharged EcoBoost V6 engine producing 365 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque, coupled with a 6-speed automatic SelectShift transmission and standard All-Wheel Drive. Its design emphasizes performance, with sport-tuned suspension and advanced handling capabilities, while also offering luxury appointments and modern technology, including the infotainment system. The Taurus SHO was designed to compete in the premium sport sedan market, offering a blend of speed, comfort, and advanced features. This comprehensive service repair workshop manual provides in-depth information for all 2015 Ford Taurus SHO trims and configurations. Covering over 3000 pages of factory-level detail, it serves as an essential resource for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing your vehicle. Key areas include detailed procedures for powertrain systems (engine, transmission, drivetrain), suspension, steering, brakes, electrical systems, HVAC, and body components. The manual also includes routine maintenance schedules, troubleshooting guides for common issues, diagnostic strategies, and comprehensive wiring diagrams. Its thoroughness makes it invaluable for both professional technicians and dedicated owners seeking to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of their Taurus SHO.
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Ford
Model:
Taurus SHO
Year:
2015
Codes
Chassis Code:
DG1
Platform:
Ford D3
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Positioning:
High-performance variant of the Ford Taurus, positioned as a premium sport sedan with enhanced engine and chassis tuning.
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
Chrysler 300 SRT, Dodge Charger R/T, Chevrolet SS (in markets where available).
Key Features
Performance Focus:
Emphasis on powerful V6 engine, AWD, and sport-tuned suspension for enhanced driving dynamics.
Luxury Appointments:
Combines performance with a comfortable and well-appointed interior, often including premium materials and advanced technology.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Coverage Scope:
Complete Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual
Vehicle Variants Covered:
All 2015 Ford Taurus SHO trims and configurations
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
~3000+
Manual Type
Type:
Service Repair Workshop Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF Download
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Powertrain:
Engine mechanical, engine performance, fuel system, ignition system, lubrication, cooling system, exhaust system, engine control systems (PCM/ECM).
Transmission:
Automatic transmission (6F55), transmission control module (TCM), torque converter, gear shift mechanisms, transmission fluid and cooling.
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, differentials (front and rear), driveshafts, constant velocity (CV) joints, hubs, bearings.
Suspension Steering:
Front suspension (MacPherson strut), rear suspension (multi-link), springs, shock absorbers, control arms, bushings, steering system (electric power assist), steering column, steering rack, wheel alignment specifications.
Brakes:
Front and rear brake systems (disc brakes), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), ESC (Electronic Stability Control), brake calipers, rotors, pads, brake lines, master cylinder, brake fluid specifications, parking brake.
Electrical:
12V battery system, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), lighting system (headlights, taillights, interior lights), power windows, power locks, power seats, mirrors, wipers, horn, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams.
HVAC:
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system, compressor, refrigerant, evaporator, condenser, blower motor, climate control module, diagnostic procedures.
Body Exterior:
Body panels, doors, hood, trunk lid, bumpers, grilles, glass, mirrors, exterior trim, paint repair, corrosion protection.
Body Interior:
Interior trim, dashboard, seats, airbags, seat belts, headliner, floor coverings, interior lighting, sound deadening.
Infotainment Electronics:
SYNC infotainment system, audio system, navigation system, instrument cluster, driver information center, sensors (parking, rain), cameras.
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements), scheduled maintenance intervals, inspections, lubrication points.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for all major systems, fault codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting guides.
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for component replacement, assembly, and disassembly of all vehicle systems.
Diagnostics:
Detailed diagnostic strategies, use of diagnostic scan tools (e.g., Ford IDS), circuit testing, component testing.
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle circuits.
Specifications:
Torque specifications for fasteners, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical specifications.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Full factory-level repair and diagnostic information, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Searchability:
Searchable text
Print Quality
Quality:
High resolution, suitable for printing
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper:
N/A (Digital Download)
Licensing
Licensing:
No expiry dates, perpetual access
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code:
Ecoboost LY7
Engine Type:
3.5L Twin-Turbocharged EcoBoost V6
Performance
Horsepower:
365 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
350 lb-ft @ 1500-5250 rpm
Fuel System
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Fuel Delivery:
Direct Injection (DI) with Port Fuel Injection (PFI) secondary injection system
Recommended Octane:
Premium Unleaded (91 Octane or higher)
Cooling System
Coolant Capacity:
Approx. 11.8 liters (12.5 US quarts)
Lubrication
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 6.5 liters (6.9 US quarts)
Recommended Oil Viscosity:
SAE 5W-30
Oil Filter Part Number:
Motorcraft FL-500S (example, always verify with VIN)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type:
6-Speed Automatic SelectShift
Code:
6F55
Drive Type:
All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Features
Shift Modes:
Sport mode, Paddle shifters
Fluid Capacity
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Approx. 11.5 liters (12.2 US quarts) for refill, 13.5 liters (14.3 US quarts) for total fill
Fluid Specifications
Transmission Fluid Type:
MERCON ULV (Ultra Low Viscosity)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
202.6 inches (5146 mm)
Width:
76.2 inches (1935 mm) excluding mirrors
Height:
60.3 inches (1532 mm)
Wheelbase:
112.9 inches (2868 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 4239 lbs (1923 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Approx. 5530 lbs (2508 kg)
Cargo
Trunk Capacity:
16.0 cubic feet (453 liters)
Wheels Tires
Standard Wheel Size:
19-inch alloy
Optional Wheel Size:
20-inch alloy
Standard Tire Size:
P255/45R19
Bolt Pattern:
5 x 114.3 mm (5 x 4.5 inches)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Overall Rating:
5-Star (for 2015 Taurus model, SHO specific rating may vary)
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Esc:
Standard Electronic Stability Control (AdvanceTrac)
AWD:
Standard All-Wheel Drive for enhanced traction
Traction Control:
Standard Traction Control System (TCS)
Driver Assistance:
Available Adaptive Cruise Control, Forward Collision Warning, Blind Spot Information System (BLIS), Lane Keeping System.
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front airbags (driver and passenger), side-curtain airbags, front-seat side airbags.
Seat Belts:
Three-point safety belts with pretensioners and load limiters
Child Seat Anchors:
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Ford SYNC with MyFord Touch
Display Size:
8-inch touchscreen
Audio System:
Sony premium audio system with 12 speakers (optional on some trims)
Driver Assistance
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available, uses radar to maintain set speed and distance to vehicle ahead.
Blind Spot Information System Blis:
Available, uses sensors to detect vehicles in blind spots.
Lane Keeping System:
Available, provides steering input to help keep the vehicle within its lane.
Connectivity
Connectivity Options:
Bluetooth, USB ports, SD card reader, available voice-activated navigation.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first, under normal driving conditions (refer to manual for severe conditions).
Tire Rotation:
Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed. Recommended replacement every 30,000 miles (48,000 km).
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed. Recommended replacement every 20,000 miles (32,000 km).
Transmission Fluid Change:
Refer to manual for specific interval, typically around 100,000 miles (160,000 km) for severe duty or based on inspection. MERCON ULV is a long-life fluid.
Fluid Specifications
Coolant Type:
Motorcraft Orange Prediluted 50/50 Long Life Coolant (or equivalent meeting WSS-M97B44-D2 specification)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 Motorcraft High Performance Synthetic Brake Fluid (or equivalent meeting FORD ESA-M2C170-A specification)
Known Issues
Common Issues:
Turbocharger issues (potential oil leaks or failure), ignition coil failures, water pump leaks (especially on earlier models), transmission solenoid issues, some electronic module failures.
Maintenance Tips:
Adhere strictly to recommended maintenance intervals, use high-quality fluids and parts, monitor turbocharger health and oil levels regularly.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Ford Heritage:
Ford Motor Company, a long-standing American automotive manufacturer known for innovation and a wide range of vehicles.
Model Evolution
Taurus Evolution:
The SHO (Super High Output) variant has historically represented the pinnacle of performance for the Taurus line, evolving through multiple generations with increasingly potent powertrains.
Production
Generation:
Fifth generation Taurus (2010-2019), this 2015 model represents a mid-cycle refresh for this generation.
Manufacturing Location:
Chicago Assembly Plant, Illinois, USA.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Performance Awards:
The Taurus SHO has historically received accolades for its performance and value proposition in the sport sedan segment. Specific awards for the 2015 model year should be verified through automotive press archives.
Ratings
IIHS Rating:
Good in most categories tested by IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) for the 2015 Taurus, reflecting strong crashworthiness.
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