FORD TAURUS 2014 6.G Owners Manual

Fuse or relay
numberFuse amp
ratingProtected components
34 — Blower motor high-current relay
35 — Left-hand cooling fan #1 relay
36 — Not used
37 — Not used
38 — Not used
39 — Not used
40 — Not used
41 — Not used
42 30A** Passenger power seat
43 20A** Anti-lock brake system valves
44 — Not used
45 5A* Rain sensor
46 — Not used
47 — Not used
48 — Not used
49 — Not used
50 15A* Heated mirrors
51 — Not used
52 — Not used
53 — Not used
54 — Not used
55 — Wiper relay
56 — Not used
57 20A* Left high-intensity discharge
headlamp
58 10A* Alternator A-line
59 10A* Brake on/off switch
60 — Not used
61 — Not used
62 10A* A/C clutch relay
63 — Not used
270Fuses
2014 Taurus
Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013
USA(fus)

Fuse or relay
numberFuse amp
ratingProtected components
64 — Not used
65 30A* Fuel pump relay, Fuel injectors
66 — Powertrain control module relay
67 20A* Oxygen sensor heater, Mass
airflow sensor, Variable camshaft
timing solenoid valve, Canister
vent solenoid, Canister purge
solenoid
68 20A* Ignition coils
69 20A* Vehicle power #1 (powertrain
control module)
70 15A* A/C clutch, Fan control relay
coils (1-3), Variable air
conditioning compressor,
Auxiliary transmission warmup,
Turbo charge waste-gate control,
Electronic compressor bypass
valve, All-wheel drive module,
Positive crankcase ventilation
heater
71 — Not used
72 — Not used
73 — Not used
74 — Not used
75 — Not used
76 — Not used
77 — Not used
78 20A* Right high-intensity discharge
headlamp
79 5A* Adaptive cruise control module
80 — Not used
81 — Not used
Fuses271
2014 Taurus
Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013
USA(fus)

Fuse or relay
numberFuse amp
ratingProtected components
82 — Not used
83 — Not used
84 — Not used
85 — Not used
86 7.5A* Powertrain control module
keep-alive power and relay,
Canister vent solenoid
87 5A* Run/start relay
88 — Run/start relay
89 5A* Front blower relay coil, Electrical
power assist steering module
90 10A* Powertrain control module
run/start
91 10A* Adaptive cruise control module
92 10A* Anti-lock brake system module,
Adaptive headlamp module
93 5A* Rear window defroster relay
94 30A** Passenger compartment fuse
panel run/start
95 — Not used
96 — Not used
97 — Not used
98 — A/C clutch relay
*Mini Fuses **Cartridge Fuses
272Fuses
2014 Taurus
Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013
USA(fus)

Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel
The fuse panel is located under the instrument panel to the left of the
steering wheel. You may need to remove a trim panel to access it.
The fuses are coded as follows.
Fuse or relay
numberFuse amp
ratingProtected components
1 30A Left front and right rear smart
window motors
2 15A Driver seat switch power
3 30A Right front smart window motor
4 10A Demand lamps battery saver relay and
coil
5 20A Audio amplifiers
6 5A Not used (spare)
7 7.5A Driver seat module logic, Left front
door zone module, Keypad
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
223341
42
43
44
45
34
35
36
37
23
24
25
26
27
283846
394729
32
40
31
30
48
49
Fuses273
2014 Taurus
Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013
USA(fus)

Fuse or relay
numberFuse amp
ratingProtected components
8 10A Not used (spare)
9 10A SYNC module, Multi-function displays,
Electronic finish panel, Radio
frequency transceiver module
10 10A Run accessory relay
11 10A Intelligent access module logic,
Heads-up display
12 15A Puddle lamp, Backlighting LED,
Interior lighting
13 15A Right front turn, Right rear turn
14 15A Left front turn, Left rear turn
15 15A Stop lamp, Backup lamp
16 10A Right front low beam
17 10A Left front low beam
18 10A Start button, Keypad illumination,
Brake shift interlock, Powertrain
control module wakeup, Immobilizer
transceiver module
19 20A Audio amplifier
20 20A All lock motor relay, Driver lock
motor relay
21 10A Not used (spare)
22 20A Horn relay
23 15A Steering wheel control module logic,
Instrument cluster
24 15A Steering wheel control module,
Datalink
25 15A Decklid release relay
26 5A Ignition switch or push button start
switch
27 20A Intelligent access module power
28 15A Not used (spare)
274Fuses
2014 Taurus
Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013
USA(fus)

Fuse or relay
numberFuse amp
ratingProtected components
29 20A Radio, Global positioning system
module
30 15A Front park lamps
31 5A Not used (spare)
32 15A Smart window motors, Master window
and mirror switch, Rear window
power sunshade module, Lock switch
illumination
33 10A Not used (spare)
34 10A Reverse park aid module, Automatic
high beam and lane departure
module, Rear heated seat module,
Blind spot monitor module, Rear
video camera
35 5A Motorized humidity sensor, Heads-up
display, Traction control switch
36 10A Heated steering wheel
37 10A Not used (spare)
38 10A Auto–dimming mirror (without
automatic high beam and lane
departure module), Moonroof module
and switch
39 15A High beams
40 10A Rear park lamps
41 7.5A Occupant classification sensor,
Restraint control module
42 5A Not used (spare)
43 10A Not used (spare)
44 10A Not used (spare)
45 5A Not used (spare)
46 10A Climate control module
47 15A Fog lamp relay
48 30A Circuit
BreakerFront passenger power window, Rear
power windows
Fuses275
2014 Taurus
Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013
USA(fus)

GENERAL INFORMATION
Have your vehicle serviced regularly to help maintain its roadworthiness
and resale value. There is a large network of Ford authorized dealers
who are there to help you with their professional servicing expertise.
We believe that their specially trained technicians are best qualified to
service your vehicle properly and expertly. They are supported by a wide
range of highly specialized tools developed specifically for servicing your
vehicle.
To help you service your vehicle, we provideScheduled Maintenance
Informationwhich makes tracking routine service easy.
If your vehicle requires professional service, your authorized dealer can
provide the necessary parts and service. Check your warranty
information to find out which parts and services are covered.
Use only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids and service parts
conforming to specifications. Motorcraft® parts are designed and built to
provide the best performance in your vehicle.
Precautions
•Do not work on a hot engine.
•Make sure that nothing gets caught in moving parts.
•Do not work on a vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed
space, unless you are sure you have enough ventilation.
•Keep all open flames and other burning material (such as cigarettes)
away from the battery and all fuel related parts.
Working with the Engine Off
1. Set the parking brake and shift toP(Park).
2. Turn off the engine and remove the key (if equipped).
3. Block the wheels.
Working with the Engine On
WARNING:To reduce the risk of vehicle damage or personal
burn injuries, do not start your engine with the air cleaner
removed and do not remove it while the engine is running.
1. Set the parking brake and shift to positionP.
2. Block the wheels.
276Maintenance
2014 Taurus
Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013
USA(fus)

OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD
1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood
release handle located under the
bottom of the instrument panel near
the steering column.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle and
release the auxiliary latch that is
located under the front center of
the hood.
3. Lift the hood.
Maintenance277
2014 Taurus
Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013
USA(fus)

UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW
3.5L V6 engine
A. Engine coolant reservoir
B. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
C. Brake fluid reservoir
D. Battery
E. Power distribution box
F. Air filter assembly
G. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick
H. Engine oil dipstick
I. Engine oil filler cap
A
IHGF
BCDE
278Maintenance
2014 Taurus
Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013
USA(fus)

3.5L V6 SHO engine
A. Engine coolant reservoir
B. Brake fluid reservoir
C. Battery
D. Power distribution box
E. Air filter assembly
F. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick (out of view)
G. Engine oil dipstick
H. Engine oil filler cap
I. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
ABCD
EFGHI
Maintenance279
2014 Taurus
Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013
USA(fus)