The Ford Taurus, produced for the model years 2013, 2014, and 2015, is a full-size sedan known for its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and available all-wheel drive. Ford has a long-standing legacy in producing large, comfortable sedans for the American market, and this generation of the Taurus represented a significant evolution. It offered powerful engine options, including the 2.0L EcoBoost I4, 3.5L Ti-VCT V6, and the high-performance 3.5L EcoBoost V6 found in the SHO model. Notable features included available adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, and the MyFord Touch infotainment system. This vehicle was manufactured at the Chicago Assembly Plant in Illinois, USA. This comprehensive factory service and repair workshop manual provides detailed information for the 2013-2015 Ford Taurus, covering all factory-installed engines and transmissions. Within its extensive pages, you will find in-depth coverage of powertrain systems, chassis components, electrical systems, bodywork, and HVAC. The manual details scheduled maintenance, diagnostic procedures, repair instructions, and necessary adjustments, complete with special tool identification, torque specifications, and full electrical wiring diagrams. It is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in effectively maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing the vehicle, ensuring its optimal performance and longevity. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Taurus Codes Model Years Covered: 2013, 2014, 2015 Chassis Codes: DB5 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Full-size sedan Target Audience: Owners seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs, independent repair shops, automotive technicians Competitive Analysis Competitors Segment: Chevrolet Impala, Toyota Avalon, Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger Key Features Vehicle Advantages: Spacious interior, comfortable ride, available all-wheel drive, powerful engine options Manual Value Proposition: Comprehensive, factory-authorized information for all repair and maintenance needs, lifetime access, cost-effective for DIY or independent shops. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: 2013-2015 Ford Taurus Engine Coverage: All factory-installed engines Transmission Coverage: All factory-installed transmissions Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (specific count not provided, but implied to be extensive) Manual Type Type: Factory Service & Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Download Format: PDF Print Capability: Printable (single pages or entire manual) Device Compatibility: Computers, Tablets, Smartphones (Windows & MAC compatible) Licensing Usage License: Lifetime use on unlimited devices Updates Or Renewals: No expiry, no renewal fees, no extra fees 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, emissions), Transmission (automatic, manual), Drivetrain (differentials, axles, driveshafts) Chassis: Suspension (front, rear), Steering, Brakes (hydraulic, ABS, parking brake), Wheels, Tires Electrical: Wiring diagrams, lighting (headlights, taillights, interior), Power distribution, Battery, Charging system, Starting system, Powertrain control module (PCM), Body control module (BCM), Anti-theft system, Audio system, HVAC controls Body: Body panels, Doors, Glass, Seats, Interior trim, Exterior trim, Bumpers, Hood, Trunk, Seals HVAC: Air conditioning, Heating, Ventilation, Climate control systems Safety Systems: Airbags, Seatbelts, ABS, Traction Control, Stability Control Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, Oil changes, Filter replacements, Fluid checks and top-offs, Spark plug replacement, Brake pad replacement, Tire rotation Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), Symptom-based troubleshooting, Electrical diagnostics, Powertrain diagnostics Repairs: Component removal and installation, Engine overhaul, Transmission overhaul, Suspension component replacement, Brake system repairs, Electrical component repairs, Body panel repair and replacement Adjustments: Brake adjustments, Clutch adjustments (if applicable), Wheel alignment specifications Special Tools: Identification and use of special tools required for specific repairs Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to advanced repair and diagnostics) Diagrams And Illustrations: Detailed photos and exploded diagrams for step-by-step instructions Torque Specifications: Detailed torque specifications for all fasteners Wiring Diagrams: Full electrical system wiring diagrams 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchability: Implied searchable text (common for professional PDF manuals) Print Quality Resolution And Clarity: High-resolution, suitable for printing clear diagrams and text Binding Type Binding Digital: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Digital: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Option 1: 2.0L EcoBoost I4 (Turbocharged) Performance 2.0L Ecoboost: Approx. 237 hp @ 5,500 rpm, 250 lb-ft torque @ 1,750-4,000 rpm Engine Option 2: 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 Performance 3.5L V6: Approx. 288 hp @ 6,500 rpm, 254 lb-ft torque @ 4,000 rpm Engine Option 3: 3.5L EcoBoost V6 (SHO model) Performance 3.5L Ecoboost: Approx. 365 hp @ 5,500 rpm, 350 lb-ft torque @ 1,500-5,250 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Port or Direct Injection depending on engine Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Std: 6F50 SelectShift Automatic (for 3.5L V6, 2.0L EcoBoost) Optional Transmission Type Opt: 6F55 SelectShift Automatic (for 3.5L EcoBoost V6) Features Transmission Features: SelectShift allows manual gear selection via paddle shifters or gear lever 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 202.9 inches Width: Approx. 76.2 inches (excluding mirrors) Height: Approx. 59.1 inches Wheelbase: Approx. 112.9 inches Weights Curb Weight Range: Approx. 3,700 - 4,200 lbs (depending on engine and drivetrain) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: Generally good; 5-star ratings in many categories during its...