Ford Taurus SHO 2012 Service Repair Workshop Manual

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Description

The 2012 Ford Taurus SHO is a performance-oriented sedan that revives Ford's legacy of powerful, driver-focused vehicles. This model features a robust 3.5L EcoBoost V6 twin-turbocharged engine, producing 365 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque, paired with a standard All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system and an adaptive suspension for enhanced handling. Its design blends aggressive styling with a spacious and comfortable interior, offering advanced technologies like the infotainment system and available premium audio. The Taurus SHO was engineered to compete with established luxury performance sedans, providing a compelling combination of power, all-weather capability, and everyday usability. This comprehensive service repair workshop manual provides complete factory service and repair information for the 2012 Ford Taurus SHO. Spanning over 3000 pages, it covers all aspects of the vehicle, from routine scheduled maintenance, including oil changes and filter replacements, to in-depth repair procedures for the engine, transmission, drivetrain, brakes, suspension, and steering systems. The manual also details electrical systems, HVAC, bodywork, and safety restraint systems. With diagnostic flowcharts, troubleshooting guides, and detailed technical specifications, this manual is an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians to maintain, diagnose, and repair the vehicle effectively and efficiently.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

Taurus SHO

Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

Engine Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Positioning:

The 2012 Ford Taurus SHO represented a revival of Ford's performance sedan lineage, offering a blend of luxury, comfort, and potent V6 twin-turbo power, targeting enthusiasts seeking a capable, all-weather performance car.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

Competed against vehicles like the Dodge Charger SRT8, Cadillac CTS-V, BMW 5 Series, and Audi A6 in its segment.

Key Features

Performance Features:

Standard EcoBoost V6, All-Wheel Drive (AWD), adaptive suspension, sport-tuned chassis, performance brake system.

Comfort Features:

Spacious interior, advanced infotainment (SYNC), available premium audio, heated and cooled seats, advanced climate control.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Coverage:

Complete factory service and repair information

Page Count

Pages:

Approximately 3000+

Manual Type

Type:

Service Repair Workshop Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Digital Download (PDF)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Mechanical:

Engine assembly, disassembly, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, emissions, timing

Engine Electrical:

Ignition system, starting system, charging system, engine control module (ECM) diagnosis

Transmission:

6F50/6F55 SelectShift Automatic Transmission: disassembly, assembly, torque converter, valve body, solenoids, internal components

Drivetrain:

All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, rear differential, transfer case, drive shafts, CV joints

Brakes:

Hydraulic system, ABS, traction control, stability control, brake bleeding, pad replacement, rotor replacement, caliper service

Suspension:

Front suspension (McPherson strut), rear suspension (multi-link), springs, shock absorbers, bushings, alignment specifications

Steering:

Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS), steering column, steering rack, tie rods, power steering fluid

Body:

Body construction, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, glass, seals, panel replacement, welding procedures

HVAC:

Air conditioning system, heater core, climate control module, refrigerant, performance testing

Electrical Power Control:

Battery, alternator, starter, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams, body control module (BCM)

Instrumentation:

Instrument cluster, gauges, warning lights, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)

Lighting:

Headlights, taillights, interior lighting, fog lights, wiring and bulb replacement

Infotainment Audio:

SYNC system, audio components, speakers, antenna, media connectivity

Safety Restraints:

Airbags, seat belts, SRS system diagnosis and repair

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, fluid checks and changes

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic flowcharts, common problems, symptom-based diagnosis, DTC interpretation

Repair:

Step-by-step repair procedures for all major systems, including component replacement and adjustment

Diagnostics:

OBD-II diagnosis, scan tool usage, live data interpretation, sensor testing

Installation:

Component installation and removal procedures

Specifications:

Torque specifications, clearances, tolerances, wiring diagrams, vacuum diagrams

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including electrical diagnostics and bodywork repairs.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format:

PDF (Portable Document Format)

Print Quality

Quality:

High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or sections.

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

Searchability

Text Search:

Yes, fully searchable text content for quick information retrieval.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

3.5L EcoBoost V6 Twin-Turbocharged

Engine Code:

Performance

Horsepower:

365 hp @ 5500 rpm

Torque:

350 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Port Fuel Injection (PFI) with Direct Injection (DI) staging

Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane recommended)

Cooling System

Cooling Capacity:

Approximately 13.8 quarts (13.1 L)

Lubrication

Oil Capacity:

8.8 quarts (8.3 L) with filter change

Oil Specification:

SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil (Ford specification WSS-M2C946-A)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

6F50/6F55 SelectShift Automatic Transmission

Optional

Optional Transmission:

N/A (Standard on SHO model)

Features

Drive System:

All-Wheel Drive (AWD)

Transmission Fluid Type:

Mercon LV (Ford Specification WSS-M2C938-A)

Transmission Fluid Capacity:

Approximately 10.3 quarts (9.8 L)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

201.7 inches (5123 mm)

Width:

76.2 inches (1935 mm) (excluding mirrors)

Height:

58.1 inches (1476 mm)

Wheelbase:

112.9 inches (2868 mm)

Front Track:

63.6 inches (1615 mm)

Rear Track:

64.0 inches (1626 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approximately 4,350 - 4,400 lbs (1973 - 2000 kg)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

Approximately 5,650 lbs (2563 kg)

Towing Capacity:

Not Recommended

Cargo

Trunk Volume:

16.0 cubic feet (453 L)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Overall Rating:

5-Star (when new)

Active Features

Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Traction Control:

Standard Traction Control (TCS)

Stability Control:

Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Not Standard (Available on some trims)

Passive Features

Airbags:

Front airbags, side-curtain airbags, front seat-mounted side airbags

Seat Belts:

Front and rear 3-point seat belts, pretensioners and load limiters

Child Anchors:

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment System:

Ford SYNC with MyFord Touch (touchscreen interface)

Audio System:

Available premium Sony audio system with 12 speakers.

Driver Assistance

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Available

Rear View Camera:

Standard

Connectivity

Connectivity Options:

Bluetooth for phone and audio streaming, USB port, SD card reader.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 7,500 to 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (with synthetic oil).

Air Filter Replacement:

Every 30,000 miles or as needed based on driving conditions.

Cabin Air Filter:

Every 15,000 miles or 12 months.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 100,000 miles (Iridium-tipped spark plugs).

Transmission Fluid Change:

Recommended at 100,000 miles or as per severe service schedule.

Fluid Specifications

Coolant Type:

Ford Premium Engine Coolant (Green) - meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B51-A1.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3

Power Steering Fluid Type:

Motorcraft MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid (if power steering uses transmission fluid)

Known Issues

Turbocharger Issues:

Some early models experienced turbocharger wastegate rattle or failure, requiring replacement or repair of turbocharger assemblies.

Transmission Hesitation:

Occasional reports of transmission hesitation or rough shifting, often addressable with software updates or internal transmission service.

Carbon Buildup:

As with many direct-injection engines, carbon buildup on intake valves can occur over time, potentially affecting performance and requiring specialized cleaning.

Brake Wear:

Due to the performance nature, brake pads and rotors can wear faster than on standard sedans if driven aggressively.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Ford Heritage:

Ford has a long history of producing performance-oriented vehicles, dating back to the early days of motoring and iconic models like the Mustang and Thunderbird.

Model Evolution

Previous Sho Generations:

The SHO nameplate was originally introduced in 1989 as a high-performance variant of the Taurus, featuring a Yamaha-designed V6 engine. Subsequent generations evolved through naturally aspirated V6 and V8 powerplants before its hiatus.

Production

Production Start Year:

2000 (revived for 2010 model year)

Manufacturing Location:

Chicago Assembly Plant, Illinois, USA

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Performance Awards:

Praised by automotive journalists for its powerful engine and surprisingly capable handling for its size and weight.

Ratings

Desempeño:

Often cited as one of the best American performance sedans of its era.