Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D Sedan
Item Specification Table
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Item Specification Table
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Milan, 2010 Lincoln MKZ, and 2010 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
ITEM SPECIFICATION TABLE
| Item | Specification | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ball Joint Deflection | |||
| Lower | 0-0.4 mm (0-0.016 in) | ||
| Upper | 0-0.2 mm (0-0.008 in) | ||
| Bushing Fastener Tightening Height | |||
| Front (1) | 402 mm (15.82 in) | ||
| Rear (1) | 395 mm (15.55 in) | ||
| Ride Height | |||
| Front - All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | 68 mm (2.677 in) ± 19 mm (0.748 in) | ||
| Front - Front Wheel Drive (FWD) | 68 mm (2.677 in) ± 19 mm (0.748 in) | ||
| Rear - AWD | 42 mm (1.653 in) ± 23 mm (0.905 in) | ||
| Rear - FWD | 60 mm (2.362 in) ± 23 mm (0.905 in) | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.