2018_Taurus_Owners-Manual

Table of Contents

Introduction About This Manual...........................................7 Symbols Glossary.............................................7 Data Recording..................................................9 California Proposition 65..............................11 Perchlorate.........................................................11 Ford Credit..........................................................11 Replacement Parts Recommendation.......................................12 Special Notices................................................12 Mobile Communications Equipment.....................................................13 Export Unique Options..................................13 Environment Protecting the Environment........................15 At a Glance Instrument Panel Overview........................16 Child Safety General Information.......................................18 Installing Child Restraints............................19 Booster Seats..................................................25 Child Restraint Positioning..........................27 Child Safety Locks.........................................28 Seatbelts Principle of Operation..................................30 Fastening the Seatbelts................................31 Seatbelt Height Adjustment......................32 Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime.............................................................33 Seatbelt Reminder.........................................33 Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance................................................35 Seatbelt Extension........................................35 Personal Safety System™ Personal Safety System™..........................37

Supplementary Restraints System Principle of Operation..................................38 Driver and Passenger Airbags...................39 Front Passenger Sensing System............40 Side Airbags.....................................................42 Safety Canopy™............................................43 Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator.......44 Airbag Disposal...............................................45 Keys and Remote Controls General Information on Radio Frequencies.................................................46 Remote Control..............................................46 Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control...........................................................50 MyKey™ Principle of Operation...................................51 Creating a MyKey............................................52 Clearing All MyKeys.......................................53 Checking MyKey System Status...............54 Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems.........................................................55 MyKey Troubleshooting...............................55 Doors and Locks Locking and Unlocking.................................57 Keyless Entry...................................................60 Interior Luggage Compartment Release..........................................................62 Security Passive Anti-Theft System........................64 Anti-Theft Alarm............................................65 SteeringWheel Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Manual Adjustable Steering Column..........................................................66

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