Taurus V6-182 3.0L DOHC SHO (1992): Sensors and Switches

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).

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01Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC)Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC): Sections
02Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
03Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
- Sensors and Switches - Accessories and Optional Equipment › Antenna Switch, Power › Component Information › Locations
- Sensors and Switches - Body and Frame10 pages
- Sensors and Switches - Brakes and Traction Control16 pages
- Sensors and Switches - Cooling System › Engine - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch10 pages
  - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4
  - Temperature Sensor (Gauge) › Component Information6 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Temperature Gauge - Reads Low/Erratic2
    Description and Operation › With Analog Instrument Cluster2
    Testing and Inspection › Pinpoint Tests2
- Sensors and Switches - Cruise Control6 pages
- Sensors and Switches - Engine6 pages
  - Oil Level Sensor › Component Information › Locations › Low Oil Level Relay2 3 4
  - Oil Pressure Switch <--> [Oil Pressure Sender] › Component Information › Locations2
- Sensors and Switches - HVAC19 pages
  - Ambient Temperature Sensor / Switch HVAC › Component Information4 pages
    Locations2
    Testing and Inspection › Sensor Resistance Table2
  - Blower Motor Switch › Component Information › Locations2
  - Cold Engine Lock Out Switch <--> [Blower Override Switch] › Component Information › Locations2 3
  - Cabin Temperature Sensor / Switch › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Refrigerant Pressure Sensor / Switch, HVAC › Component Information › Locations2
  - Solar Sensor, HVAC › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
- Sensors and Switches - Instrument Panel26 pages
  - Fuel Gauge Sender › Component Information23 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins12 pages
    Customer Interest for Fuel Gauge Sender:6 pages
    9523 › Jan › 95 › Electronic Fuel Gauge - Erratic Readings2
    92233 › Nov › 92 › Digital Fuel Gauge - Displays CO Error Code2 3 4
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Fuel Gauge Sender:6 pages
    9523 › Jan › 95 › Electronic Fuel Gauge - Erratic Readings2
    92233 › Nov › 92 › Digital Fuel Gauge - Displays CO Error Code2 3 4
    Description and Operation › With Analog Instrument Cluster2
    Testing and Inspection › Pinpoint Tests2 3 4 5 6 7
    Service and Repair › Removal2
  - Lamp Out Sensor › Component Information › Locations
  - Parking Brake Warning Switch › Component Information › Locations2
- Sensors and Switches - Lighting and Horns89 pages
  - Backup Lamp Switch › Component Information › Locations
  - Brake Light Switch › Component Information › Locations2
  - Combination Switch › Component Information35 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins10 pages
    Customer Interest for Combination Switch: › 01-12-1 › Jun › 01 › Front Wiper Motor - Erratic Operation2 3 4 5
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Combination Switch: › 01-12-1 › Jun › 01 › Front Wiper Motor - Erratic Operation2 3 4 5
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Description and Operation › Multifunction Switch2 3 4 5 6
    Testing and Inspection › Rear Wiper/Washer Switch Testing2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  - Fog/Driving Lamp Switch › Component Information › Diagrams
  - Hazard Warning Switch › Component Information19 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins10 pages
    Customer Interest for Hazard Warning Switch: › 01-12-1 › Jun › 01 › Front Wiper Motor - Erratic Operation2 3 4 5
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Hazard Warning Switch: › 01-12-1 › Jun › 01 › Front Wiper Motor - Erratic Operation2 3 4 5
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  - Headlamp Dimmer Switch › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins10 pages
    Customer Interest for Headlamp Dimmer Switch: › 01-12-1 › Jun › 01 › Front Wiper Motor - Erratic Operation2 3 4 5
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Headlamp Dimmer Switch: › 01-12-1 › Jun › 01 › Front Wiper Motor - Erratic Operation2 3 4 5
  - Headlamp Switch › Component Information5 pages
    Locations2 3
    Testing and Inspection › Autolamp Time Control Switch2
  - Horn Switch › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2
  - Lamp Out Sensor › Component Information › Locations
  - Trunk Lamp Switch › Component Information › Locations
  - Turn Signal Switch › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins10 pages
    Customer Interest for Turn Signal Switch: › 01-12-1 › Jun › 01 › Front Wiper Motor - Erratic Operation2 3 4 5
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Turn Signal Switch: › 01-12-1 › Jun › 01 › Front Wiper Motor - Erratic Operation2 3 4 5
  - Underhood Lamp Switch › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Hood Lamp Switch - Revised2
- Sensors and Switches - Powertrain Management153 pages
  - Sensors and Switches - Computers and Control Systems90 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 Symptoms2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor:5 pages
    98-23-10 › Nov › 98 › Engine - Lean Driveability Symptoms2 3
    96225 › Oct › 96 › Mass Air Flow Sensor - Assembly Replacement2
    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
    Specifications2 3
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5
    Clutch Switch, ECM › Component Information › Locations2
    Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4
    Crankshaft Position Sensor › Component Information7 pages
    Specifications2
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5
    Cylinder Identification Sensor › Component Information7 pages
    Locations2
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5
    EGR Valve Position Sensor › Component Information › Description and Operation
    Intake Air Temperature Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Knock Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4
    Manifold Pressure/Vacuum Sensor › Component Information › Description and Operation
    Oxygen Sensor › Component Information7 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › EGO Sensors - Silicone Contamination2 3 4 5 6
    Testing and Inspection › Component Tests
    Power Steering Pressure Switch › Component Information5 pages
    Locations2 3 4
    Testing and Inspection › Component Tests
    Pressure Feedback Exhaust Sensor, EGR › Component Information9 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins7 pages
    Customer Interest: › 98-1-7 › Jan › 98 › PFE EGR System - MIL ON/DTC's 327/332 Set2
    All Technical Service Bulletins: › 98-1-7 › Jan › 98 › PFE EGR System - MIL ON/DTC's 327/332 Set2
    All Other Service Bulletins for Pressure Feedback Exhaust Sensor: › 9389 › Apr › 93 › Washer Nozzles - Leak Washer Solution2 3
    All Other Service Bulletins for Pressure Feedback Exhaust Sensor: › 9389 › Apr › 93 › Washer Nozzles - Leak Washer Solution
    Description and Operation › Differential Pressure Feedback EGR Sensor2
    Wide Open Throttle A/C Relay <--> [Throttle Full Open Switch] › Component Information › Description and Operation
    Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4 5
    Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
    Customer Interest for Transmission Position Switch/Sensor: › 941012 › May › 94 › A/T - AXODE Shift Concerns/Possible DTC
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Transmission Position Switch/Sensor: › 941012 › May › 94 › A/T - AXODE Shift Concerns/Possible DTC
    Vehicle Speed Sensor › Component Information12 pages
    Locations › With Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6
    Service and Repair › Speed Sensor2 3 4
  - Sensors and Switches - Emission Control Systems10 pages
    EGR Valve Position Sensor › Component Information › Description and Operation
    Pressure Feedback Exhaust Sensor, EGR › Component Information9 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins7 pages
    Customer Interest: › 98-1-7 › Jan › 98 › PFE EGR System - MIL ON/DTC's 327/332 Set2
    All Technical Service Bulletins: › 98-1-7 › Jan › 98 › PFE EGR System - MIL ON/DTC's 327/332 Set2
    All Other Service Bulletins for Pressure Feedback Exhaust Sensor: › 98-20-10 › Oct › 98 › Exhaust System - Buzzing/Rattling Noise2 3
    All Other Service Bulletins for Pressure Feedback Exhaust Sensor: › 98-20-10 › Oct › 98 › Exhaust System - Buzzing/Rattling Noise
    Description and Operation › Differential Pressure Feedback EGR Sensor2
  - 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 Symptoms2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor:5 pages
    98-23-10 › Nov › 98 › Engine - Lean Driveability Symptoms2 3
    96225 › Oct › 96 › Mass Air Flow Sensor - Assembly Replacement2
    All Other Service Bulletins for Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor: › 96225 › Oct › 96 › Mass Air Flow Sensor - Assembly Replacement2
    Fuel Pump Inertia Switch <--> [Inertia Fuel Shutoff Switch] › Component Information6 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5
    Wide Open Throttle A/C Relay <--> [Throttle Full Open Switch] › Component Information › Description and Operation
    Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4 5
  - Sensors and Switches - Ignition System31 pages
    Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information8 pages
    Specifications2 3
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5
    Crankshaft Position Sensor › Component Information7 pages
    Specifications2
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5
    Ignition Switch › Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins12 pages
    Customer Interest for Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: › 9339 › Feb › 93 › Ignition Switch Lock/Steering Lock - Difficult Operation2 3 4 5 6
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: › 9339 › Feb › 93 › Ignition Switch Lock/Steering Lock - Difficult Operation2 3 4 5 6
    Knock Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4
- Sensors and Switches - Restraint Systems42 pages
  - Air Bag Deactivation Switch › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins18 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Air Bag Deactivation Switch: › 00B33 › Mar › 00 › Recall - Airbag Deactivation Shunt Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Recalls for Air Bag Deactivation Switch: › 00B33 › Mar › 00 › Recall - Airbag Deactivation Shunt Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  - Impact Sensor › Component Information22 pages
    Specifications
    Locations › Center Cowl Crash Sensor2 3 4
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6
    Service Precautions › Customer Safety Information2 3 4 5 6
    Service and Repair › Center Cowl Crash Sensor2 3 4 5
  - Safing Sensor, Air Bag › Component Information › Locations2
- Sensors and Switches - Starting and Charging16 pages
  - Clutch Pedal Position Switch <--> [Clutch Switch] › Component Information › Locations2 3
  - Ignition Switch › Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins12 pages
    Customer Interest for Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: › 9339 › Feb › 93 › Ignition Switch Lock/Steering Lock - Difficult Operation2 3 4 5 6
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: › 9339 › Feb › 93 › Ignition Switch Lock/Steering Lock - Difficult Operation2 3 4 5 6
  - Neutral Safety Switch › Component Information › Service and Repair
- Sensors and Switches - Steering and Suspension › Sensors and Switches - Steering › Power Steering Pressure Switch › Component Information5 pages
  - Locations2 3 4
  - Testing and Inspection › Component Tests
- 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
    Customer Interest for Transmission Position Switch/Sensor: › 941012 › May › 94 › A/T - AXODE Shift Concerns/Possible DTC
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Transmission Position Switch/Sensor: › 941012 › May › 94 › A/T - AXODE Shift Concerns/Possible DTC
  - Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - AX4S/AX4N TSS Sensor Air Gap Measurements Change
- Sensors and Switches - Windows and Glass13 pages
  - Heated Glass Element Switch › Component Information › Diagrams
  - Power Window Switch › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
- Sensors and Switches - Wiper and Washer Systems27 pages
  - Windshield Washer Switch › Component Information13 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins10 pages
    Customer Interest for Windshield Washer Switch: › 01-12-1 › Jun › 01 › Front Wiper Motor - Erratic Operation2 3 4 5
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Windshield Washer Switch: › 01-12-1 › Jun › 01 › Front Wiper Motor - Erratic Operation2 3 4 5
    Diagrams › Interval Wiper/Washer Module2 3
  - Wiper Switch › Component Information14 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins10 pages
    Customer Interest for Wiper Switch: › 01-12-1 › Jun › 01 › Front Wiper Motor - Erratic Operation2 3 4 5
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Wiper Switch: › 01-12-1 › Jun › 01 › Front Wiper Motor - Erratic Operation2 3 4 5
    Diagrams › Interval Wiper/Washer Module (Interval Govenor)2 3
    Testing and Inspection › Switch Continuity Rear
04Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
05Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
06Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
07Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
08Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
09Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
10Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
11Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
12Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
13Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
14Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
15Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
16Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
17Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
18Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
19Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
20Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections