The 2009 Ford Taurus represents Ford's flagship sedan, built on the robust and refined D3 platform shared with Volvo and Jaguar. This model was designed to offer comfort, space, and refinement, primarily for families and executives. It is equipped with a powerful 3.5L Duratec V6 engine paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission, featuring SelectShift™ capability. The Taurus was recognized for its strong safety ratings, earning 5-star front crash test ratings from NHTSA and Good ratings in front, side, and roof strength tests from IIHS. Its competitive positioning was against other large sedans, highlighting its blend of American comfort with European-influenced engineering. This comprehensive Service and Repair Manual provides detailed information for all aspects of the 2009 Ford Taurus. It covers complete overhaul and repair procedures for all vehicle systems, including the 3.5L Duratec V6 engine, the 6-speed automatic transmission, drivetrain, suspension, brakes, and the electrical system. The manual includes step-by-step maintenance schedules, troubleshooting guides with diagnostic flowcharts for common issues, and detailed disassembly and assembly instructions for all major and minor components. With factory-level detail and clear wiring diagrams, this English-language manual is an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians to maintain and repair the vehicle effectively.