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2018 Ford Taurus ShoBrake Fluid Type & Capacity
OEM brake fluid spec from the factory service manual for the 2015-2019 (2015-2019).
Quick Answer
Fluid Type
— MOTORCRAFT DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid, or equivalent.
Notes
- →Use only MOTOCRAFT DOT 4 LV High Performance Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2 and ISO 4925 Class 6. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause brake system damage. Fill between "max" and "min" lines on reservoir.
Source: Factory service manual — 2018 Ford Taurus Sho 2015-2019.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What brake fluid does a 2018 Ford Taurus Sho use?
- The 2018 Ford Taurus Sho uses — MOTORCRAFT DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid, or equivalent. brake fluid.
- How much brake fluid does a 2018 Ford Taurus Sho take?
- Refer to the factory service manual for the exact brake fluid capacity.
- When should I change the brake fluid in my 2018 Ford Taurus Sho?
- Most manufacturers recommend brake fluid replacement every 2-3 years regardless of mileage to prevent moisture absorption.