Ford Taurus 2019 Owner's Manual

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Year 2019
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Ford Taurus 2019 Specification

The 2019 Ford Taurus is a full-size sedan that combines comfort, performance, and advanced technology. Under the hood, it offers a standard 3.5-liter V6 engine delivering 288 horsepower and 254 lb-ft of torque, paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. For those seeking more power, the Taurus SHO variant features a 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 engine, generating an impressive 365 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque, also mated to a six-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters.

The Taurus comes with front-wheel drive as standard, while the SHO variant includes all-wheel drive for enhanced traction and performance. Fuel efficiency is respectable, with the base V6 engine achieving an estimated 18 mpg in the city and 26 mpg on the highway. The SHO variant offers slightly lower fuel economy due to its higher performance, with estimates of 16 mpg city and 24 mpg highway.

Inside, the 2019 Taurus provides a spacious and comfortable cabin with seating for up to five passengers. Standard features include dual-zone automatic climate control, a rearview camera, and Ford's SYNC infotainment system with a 4.2-inch display. Higher trims and optional packages offer upgrades such as leather upholstery, heated and ventilated front seats, a premium audio system, and an 8-inch touchscreen with navigation.

Safety features are robust, with standard offerings like AdvanceTrac with electronic stability control, multiple airbags, and a tire pressure monitoring system. Optional advanced safety technologies include adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, blind-spot monitoring, and a forward collision warning system.

Overall, the 2019 Ford Taurus balances performance, comfort, and technology, making it a strong contender in the full-size sedan market.

Ford Taurus 2019 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the oil change light on a 2019 Ford Taurus?

To reset the oil change light on a 2019 Ford Taurus, turn the ignition on without starting the engine, press the gas and brake pedals simultaneously, and hold them for about 25 seconds until the "Service: Oil Reset Complete" message appears.

What type of engine oil should be used for a 2019 Ford Taurus?

The recommended engine oil for a 2019 Ford Taurus is SAE 5W-20, meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C945-A. Always refer to the owner's manual for confirmation.

How can I check the transmission fluid level in my 2019 Ford Taurus?

The 2019 Ford Taurus does not have a dipstick for transmission fluid. Checking or adding fluid should be done by a professional mechanic or at a Ford dealership.

What is the recommended tire pressure for a 2019 Ford Taurus?

The recommended tire pressure for a 2019 Ford Taurus is typically 35 PSI for all four tires, but always check the sticker inside the driver's door for the exact specifications.

How do I pair my phone with the SYNC system in a 2019 Ford Taurus?

To pair your phone with the SYNC system in a 2019 Ford Taurus, enable Bluetooth on your phone, press the Phone button on the SYNC system, and select Add Device. Follow on-screen instructions and confirm the PIN displayed matches on both devices.

What should I do if the battery light comes on in my 2019 Ford Taurus?

If the battery light comes on, it indicates a problem with the charging system. Check the battery terminals for corrosion, ensure the alternator belt is not broken, and consider having the battery and alternator tested by a professional.

How do I replace the cabin air filter in a 2019 Ford Taurus?

To replace the cabin air filter in a 2019 Ford Taurus, open the glove box, remove the limiting arm, push in on the sides to drop it down, and access the filter cover. Remove the old filter and insert a new one with airflow arrows pointing down.

What is the towing capacity of a 2019 Ford Taurus?

The 2019 Ford Taurus is not designed for towing, and Ford does not recommend using it for pulling trailers. Always consult your owner's manual for recommendations.

How can I improve fuel efficiency in my 2019 Ford Taurus?

To improve fuel efficiency in your 2019 Ford Taurus, ensure regular maintenance such as oil changes and air filter replacements, maintain proper tire pressure, avoid aggressive driving, and reduce idling time.

What should I do if my 2019 Ford Taurus key fob stops working?

If your key fob stops working, try replacing the battery. Open the fob with a flathead screwdriver, replace the old battery with a new CR2032 battery, and reassemble the fob. If it still doesn't work, reprogramming or replacement might be necessary.