Taurus V6-182 3.0L DOHC SHO (1992): Powertrain Management
Also for this vehicle: Taurus AWD V6-3.5L (2009), Taurus FWD V6-3.5L (2008), Taurus L4-153 2.5L HSC (1986), Taurus V6-182 3.0L (1987), Taurus V6-182 3.0L FF (1995), Taurus V6-182 3.0L VIN 1 FI Flex Fuel (1997), Taurus V6-183 3.0L VIN U FI (1993), Taurus V6-195 3.2L DOHC SHO (1994), Taurus V6-232 3.8L (1989), Taurus V6-3.0L DOHC VIN S (2000), Taurus V6-3.0L VIN 2 Flex Fuel (1997), Taurus V6-3.0L VIN U (2000), Taurus V8-3.4L VIN N SHO (1996), Taurus X AWD V6-3.5L (2009), Taurus X FWD V6-3.5L (2008), Taurus Factory Service Manual (2007).
Diagnostics
Maintenance
Engine
Transmission
Brakes
Electrical
Steering & suspension
Heating & A/C
Body & interior
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Relays and Modules - Powertrain Management72 pages
Relays and Modules - Computers and Control Systems39 pages
Electronic Control Assembly (ECA) <--> [Engine Control Module] › Component Information21 pages
Technical Service Bulletins12 pages
All Technical Service Bulletins for Electronic Control Assembly (ECA):6 pages
- All Other Service Bulletins for Electronic Control Assembly (ECA): › 9276 › Mar › 92 › Engine - Hesitation/Stall After Cold Start2
- Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions234567
- Service and Repair › Reset Procedure2
Integrated Control Relay Module › Component Information9 pages
Main Relay (Computer/Fuel System) › Component Information9 pages
Relays and Modules - Fuel Delivery and Air Induction28 pages
Fuel Pump Relay › Component Information10 pages
Integrated Control Relay Module › Component Information9 pages
Main Relay (Computer/Fuel System) › Component Information9 pages
- Relays and Modules - Ignition System › Ignition Control Module › Component Information › Locations2345
Sensors and Switches - Powertrain Management149 pages
Sensors and Switches - Computers and Control Systems87 pages
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor <--> [Air Flow Meter/Sensor] › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins10 pages
- Customer Interest: › 98-23-10 › Nov › 98 › Engine - Lean Driveability Symptoms23
All Technical Service Bulletins for Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor:5 pages
- All Other Service Bulletins for Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor: › 96225 › Oct › 96 › Mass Air Flow Sensor - Assembly Replacement2
- Barometric Pressure Sensor › Component Information › Locations2
Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information8 pages
- Clutch Switch, ECM › Component Information › Locations2
- Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information › Specifications234
Crankshaft Position Sensor › Component Information7 pages
- EGR Valve Position Sensor › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Intake Air Temperature Sensor › Component Information › Locations23
- Knock Sensor › Component Information › Specifications234
- Manifold Pressure/Vacuum Sensor › Component Information › Description and Operation
Oxygen Sensor › Component Information7 pages
Power Steering Pressure Switch › Component Information5 pages
Pressure Feedback Exhaust Sensor, EGR › Component Information6 pages
- Wide Open Throttle A/C Relay <--> [Throttle Full Open Switch] › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2345
Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
Vehicle Speed Sensor › Component Information12 pages
Sensors and Switches - Emission Control Systems7 pages
- EGR Valve Position Sensor › Component Information › Description and Operation
Pressure Feedback Exhaust Sensor, EGR › Component Information6 pages
Sensors and Switches - Fuel Delivery and Air Induction22 pages
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor <--> [Air Flow Meter/Sensor] › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins10 pages
- Customer Interest: › 98-23-10 › Nov › 98 › Engine - Lean Driveability Symptoms23
All Technical Service Bulletins:5 pages
- All Other Service Bulletins for Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor: › 98-1-7 › Jan › 98 › PFE EGR System - MIL ON/DTC's 327/332 Set2
- All Other Service Bulletins for Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor: › 98-1-7 › Jan › 98 › PFE EGR System - MIL ON/DTC's 327/332 Set
- Wide Open Throttle A/C Relay <--> [Throttle Full Open Switch] › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2345
Sensors and Switches - Ignition System33 pages
Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information8 pages
Crankshaft Position Sensor › Component Information7 pages
Ignition Switch › Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins14 pages
- Customer Interest: › 9339 › Feb › 93 › Ignition Switch Lock/Steering Lock - Difficult Operation23456
- All Technical Service Bulletins: › 9339 › Feb › 93 › Ignition Switch Lock/Steering Lock - Difficult Operation23456
- All Other Service Bulletins for Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: › 93145 › Jul › 93 › Engine - Stalls When Coming to A Stop2
- All Other Service Bulletins for Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: › 93145 › Jul › 93 › Engine - Stalls When Coming to A Stop
- Knock Sensor › Component Information › Specifications234
Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks22 pages
- Fuel Pressure › System Information › Specifications2
- Idle Speed › System Information › Specifications23
- Air Cleaner Housing › Component Information › Description and Operation2
- Fuel Filter › Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service Precautions2
- Firing Order › Component Information › Specifications
- Ignition Cable › Component Information › Locations234
- Spark Plug › Component Information › Specifications › Spark Plug Gap Specifications2
- Compression Check › System Information › System Diagnosis
- Valve Clearance › System Information › Adjustments2
Computers and Control Systems276 pages
- A/C Clutch Signal <--> [A/C Signal] › Component Information › Description and Operation
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor <--> [Air Flow Meter/Sensor] › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins10 pages
- Customer Interest: › 98-23-10 › Nov › 98 › Engine - Lean Driveability Symptoms23
All Technical Service Bulletins for Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor:5 pages
- All Other Service Bulletins for Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor: › 96225 › Oct › 96 › Mass Air Flow Sensor - Assembly Replacement2
- Intake Air Temperature Sensor › Component Information › Locations23
Auxiliary Air Valve (Idle Speed) › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
- Barometric Pressure Sensor › Component Information › Locations2
- Brake Signal › Component Information › Description and Operation
Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information8 pages
- Clutch Switch, ECM › Component Information › Locations2
- Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information › Specifications234
Crankshaft Position Sensor › Component Information7 pages
- Diagnostic Mode Switch/Connector › Component Information › Locations2
- EGR Backpressure Transducer › Component Information › Description and Operation
- EGR Valve Position Sensor › Component Information › Description and Operation
Electronic Control Assembly (ECA) <--> [Engine Control Module] › Component Information25 pages
Technical Service Bulletins16 pages
- Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions234567
- Service and Repair › Reset Procedure2
- By-Pass Air (BPA) Valve <--> [Idle Speed/Throttle Actuator - Electronic] › Component Information › Locations234
Integrated Control Relay Module › Component Information9 pages
- Knock Sensor › Component Information › Specifications234
Main Relay (Computer/Fuel System) › Component Information9 pages
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Manifold Pressure/Vacuum Sensor › Component Information › Description and Operation
Oxygen Sensor › Component Information7 pages
Power Steering Pressure Switch › Component Information5 pages
Pressure Feedback Exhaust Sensor, EGR › Component Information8 pages
Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
- All Technical Service Bulletins: › 98-1-7 › Jan › 98 › PFE EGR System - MIL ON/DTC's 327/332 Set2
- Customer Interest: › 98-1-7 › Jan › 98 › PFE EGR System - MIL ON/DTC's 327/332 Set2
- All Other Service Bulletins for Pressure Feedback Exhaust Sensor: › 93145 › Jul › 93 › Engine - Stalls When Coming to A Stop2
- All Other Service Bulletins for Pressure Feedback Exhaust Sensor: › 93145 › Jul › 93 › Engine - Stalls When Coming to A Stop
- Description and Operation › Differential Pressure Feedback EGR Sensor2
Relays and Modules - Computers and Control Systems39 pages
Electronic Control Assembly (ECA) <--> [Engine Control Module] › Component Information21 pages
Technical Service Bulletins12 pages
All Technical Service Bulletins for Electronic Control Assembly (ECA):6 pages
- All Other Service Bulletins for Electronic Control Assembly (ECA): › 9276 › Mar › 92 › Engine - Hesitation/Stall After Cold Start2
- Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions234567
- Service and Repair › Reset Procedure2
Integrated Control Relay Module › Component Information9 pages
Main Relay (Computer/Fuel System) › Component Information9 pages
Sensors and Switches - Computers and Control Systems87 pages
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor <--> [Air Flow Meter/Sensor] › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins10 pages
- Customer Interest: › 98-23-10 › Nov › 98 › Engine - Lean Driveability Symptoms23
All Technical Service Bulletins for Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor:5 pages
- All Other Service Bulletins for Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor: › 96225 › Oct › 96 › Mass Air Flow Sensor - Assembly Replacement2
- Barometric Pressure Sensor › Component Information › Locations2
Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information8 pages
- Clutch Switch, ECM › Component Information › Locations2
- Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information › Specifications234
Crankshaft Position Sensor › Component Information7 pages
- EGR Valve Position Sensor › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Intake Air Temperature Sensor › Component Information › Locations23
- Knock Sensor › Component Information › Specifications234
- Manifold Pressure/Vacuum Sensor › Component Information › Description and Operation
Oxygen Sensor › Component Information7 pages
Power Steering Pressure Switch › Component Information5 pages
Pressure Feedback Exhaust Sensor, EGR › Component Information6 pages
- Wide Open Throttle A/C Relay <--> [Throttle Full Open Switch] › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2345
Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
Vehicle Speed Sensor › Component Information12 pages
- Wide Open Throttle A/C Relay <--> [Throttle Full Open Switch] › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2345
Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins8 pages
- All Technical Service Bulletins: › 941012 › May › 94 › A/T - AXODE Shift Concerns/Possible DTC
- Customer Interest: › 941012 › May › 94 › A/T - AXODE Shift Concerns/Possible DTC
- All Other Service Bulletins for Transmission Position Switch/Sensor: › 9339 › Feb › 93 › Ignition Switch Lock/Steering Lock - Difficult Operation23456
- All Other Service Bulletins for Transmission Position Switch/Sensor: › 9339 › Feb › 93 › Ignition Switch Lock/Steering Lock - Difficult Operation
Vehicle Speed Sensor › Component Information12 pages
Emission Control Systems52 pages
Catalytic Converter › Catalyst Shield › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
Evaporative Emissions System9 pages
- Canister Purge Solenoid › Component Information › Locations2
- Charcoal Canister <--> [Evaporative Emission Control Canister] › Component Information › Locations23
- Liquid Vapor Separator, Evaporative System › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Vacuum Delay Valve, EVAP › Component Information › Description and Operation23
Exhaust Gas Recirculation16 pages
- EGR Backpressure Transducer › Component Information › Description and Operation
- EGR Vacuum Regulator Solenoid <--> [EGR Electronic Vacuum Regulator Solenoid] › Component Information › Locations › EGR Vacuum Regulator Solenoid2
- EGR Valve › Component Information › Locations23
- EGR Valve Position Sensor › Component Information › Description and Operation
Pressure Feedback Exhaust Sensor, EGR › Component Information6 pages
- Vacuum Delay Valve, EGR › Component Information › Description and Operation23
- Fillpipe Restrictor › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Positive Crankcase Ventilation › Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve › Component Information › Locations2
Sensors and Switches - Emission Control Systems7 pages
- EGR Valve Position Sensor › Component Information › Description and Operation
Pressure Feedback Exhaust Sensor, EGR › Component Information6 pages
- Inlet Air Temperature Control <--> [Thermostatic Air Cleaner] › Thermostatic Air Cleaner Vacuum Switch › Component Information › Description and Operation23
- Vacuum Restrictor › Component Information › Description and Operation2
Fuel Delivery and Air Induction210 pages
- Fuel Pressure › System Information › Specifications2
- Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service Precautions2
- Idle Speed › System Information › Specifications23
- Air Cleaner Housing › Component Information › Description and Operation2
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor <--> [Air Flow Meter/Sensor] › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins12 pages
- Customer Interest: › 98-23-10 › Nov › 98 › Engine - Lean Driveability Symptoms23
All Technical Service Bulletins:5 pages
All Other Service Bulletins for Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor:4 pages
All Other Service Bulletins for Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor:0 pages
- 94263 › Dec › 94 › Engine - No Crank Condition
- 932612 › Dec › 93 › Starter Solenoids and Drives - Obsolete Parts Return
Auxiliary Air Valve (Idle Speed) › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
- Fillpipe Restrictor › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Fuel › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Fuel - Volatility Related Driveability Concerns2345
- Fuel Filler Cap › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Fuel Filter › Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service Precautions2
Fuel Injector › Component Information9 pages
- Fuel Line Coupler › Component Information › Service and Repair › Spring Lock Coupling23456
Fuel Pressure Check Valve › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
- Customer Interest: › 96153 › Jul › 96 › Fuel Pump - Gurgles After Hot Restart2
- All Technical Service Bulletins: › 96153 › Jul › 96 › Fuel Pump - Gurgles After Hot Restart2
- All Other Service Bulletins for Fuel Pressure Check Valve: › 93112 › Jan › 93 › M/T - MTX IV Clicking/Clashing/Vibration/Hard Shifting2
- All Other Service Bulletins for Fuel Pressure Check Valve: › 93112 › Jan › 93 › M/T - MTX IV Clicking/Clashing/Vibration/Hard Shifting
- Fuel Pressure Regulator › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Fuel Pressure Regulator - Obsolete Part Return
Fuel Pump12 pages
- Fuel Pressure › System Information › Specifications2
Fuel Pump Relay › Component Information10 pages
- Fuel Injection Supply Manifold Assembly <--> [Fuel Rail] › Component Information › Locations2
- Fuel Supply Line › Component Information › Description and Operation
Fuel Tank46 pages
Fuel Filler Hose › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
Fuel Filler Neck › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins10 pages
- Customer Interest: › 9291 › Apr › 92 › Fuel Filler Neck - Fuel Spitback When Refueling23
- All Technical Service Bulletins: › 9291 › Apr › 92 › Fuel Filler Neck - Fuel Spitback When Refueling23
- All Other Service Bulletins for Fuel Filler Neck: › 952210 › Nov › 95 › Timing Belt - Whining Noise234
- All Other Service Bulletins for Fuel Filler Neck: › 952210 › Nov › 95 › Timing Belt - Whining Noise
Fuel Gauge Sender › Component Information28 pages
Technical Service Bulletins17 pages
All Technical Service Bulletins:6 pages
- All Other Service Bulletins for Fuel Gauge Sender: › 93253 › Dec › 93 › A/C and Accessory Drive Belt - Breakage/Squeal2345
- All Other Service Bulletins for Fuel Gauge Sender: › 93253 › Dec › 93 › A/C and Accessory Drive Belt - Breakage/Squeal
- Description and Operation › With Analog Instrument Cluster2
- Testing and Inspection › Pinpoint Tests234567
- Service and Repair › Removal2
Fuel Tank One Way Valve › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
- By-Pass Air (BPA) Valve <--> [Idle Speed/Throttle Actuator - Electronic] › Component Information › Locations234
- Intake Air Heater › Component Information › Testing and Inspection › IA1 - Air Cleaner Vacuum Motor234
Integrated Control Relay Module › Component Information9 pages
Main Relay (Computer/Fuel System) › Component Information9 pages
Relays and Modules - Fuel Delivery and Air Induction28 pages
Fuel Pump Relay › Component Information10 pages
Integrated Control Relay Module › Component Information9 pages
Main Relay (Computer/Fuel System) › Component Information9 pages
- Resonator, Intake Air › Component Information › Description and Operation
Sensors and Switches - Fuel Delivery and Air Induction21 pages
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor <--> [Air Flow Meter/Sensor] › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins9 pages
- Customer Interest: › 98-23-10 › Nov › 98 › Engine - Lean Driveability Symptoms23
All Technical Service Bulletins:5 pages
- All Other Service Bulletins for Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor: › 9226A11 › Dec › 92 › A/T - AXODE/AXOD Revised Turbine Shaft Seal Ring
- All Other Service Bulletins for Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor: › 9226A11 › Dec › 92 › A/T - AXODE/AXOD Revised Turbine Shaft Seal Ring
- Wide Open Throttle A/C Relay <--> [Throttle Full Open Switch] › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2345
- Throttle Body › Component Information › Specifications234
- Throttle Cable/Linkage › Component Information › Adjustments23
- Wide Open Throttle A/C Relay <--> [Throttle Full Open Switch] › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2345
Ignition System77 pages
- Firing Order › Component Information › Specifications
- Calibration Resistor / Connector, Ignition › Component Information › Description and Operation
Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information8 pages
Crankshaft Position Sensor › Component Information7 pages
- Ignition Cable › Component Information › Locations234
Ignition Coil › Component Information3 pages
- Ignition Control Module › Component Information › Locations2345
- Ignition Timing Connector › Component Information › Locations
- Knock Sensor › Component Information › Specifications234
- Relays and Modules - Ignition System › Ignition Control Module › Component Information › Locations2345
Sensors and Switches - Ignition System31 pages
Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information8 pages
Crankshaft Position Sensor › Component Information7 pages
Ignition Switch › Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins12 pages
- Knock Sensor › Component Information › Specifications234
- Spark Plug › Component Information › Specifications › Spark Plug Gap Specifications2
- Vacuum Restrictor › Component Information › Description and Operation2
Transmission Control Systems12 pages
Actuators and Solenoids - Transmission and Drivetrain › Actuators and Solenoids - A/T8 pages
- Pressure Regulating Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations2
- Shift Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations2
Converter Clutch Override Solenoid <--> [Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid, A/T] › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
Sensors and Switches - Transmission and Drivetrain › Sensors and Switches - A/T4 pages
- Transmission Mode Switch, A/T › Component Information › Diagrams
Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
- Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - AX4S/AX4N TSS Sensor Air Gap Measurements Change