Lubricant Specifications - Ford Taurus 2005 Owner's Manual

Maintenance and Specifications

LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS

Ford Part Name
Items
or equivalent
Brake fluid Motorcraft High
Performance DOT
3 Motor Vehicle
Brake Fluid
Door latch, hood Multi-Purpose
latch, auxiliary Grease
hood latch, seat
tracks, trunk and
liftgate latches
Lock cylinders Penetrating and
Lock Lubricant
Automatic Motorcraft
transaxle MERCON V ATF
1
( 4F50N )
Engine oil Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Premium
Synthetic Blend
Motor Oil (US)
Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Super
Premium Motor Oil
(Canada)
Constant velocity CV Joint Grease
joints (High Temp.)
Engine coolant Motorcraft
Premium Gold
Engine Coolant
(yellow-colored)
Power steering Motorcraft
fluid MERCON ATF
Windshield washer Motorcrarft
fluid Premium
Windshield Washer
Concentrate
1
Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission
fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick
handle. Check the container to verify the fluid being added is of the
correct type. Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance Guide to determine
the correct service interval.
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2005 Taurus (tau), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002),
Market: USA_English (fus)
Ford Part Ford
Number Specification
PM-1 ESA-M6C25-A and
DOT 3
XG-4 or XL-5 ESR-M1C159-A or
ESA-M1C93-B
Motorcraft XL-1 none
XT-5-QM
MERCON V
XO-5W20-QSP WSS-M2C930-Aand
(US) API Certification
CXO-5W20–LSP12 Mark
(Canada)
XG-5 WSS-M2C258–A1
VC-7-A (U.S., WSS -M97B51–A1
except CA and
OR), VC-7-B (CA
and OR only)
XT-2-QDX MERCON
ZC-32–A WSB-M8B16–A2