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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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2005TAURUS SEL, 4D SEDANREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1357 (HANDLES, LOCKS, LATCHES AND ENTRY SYSTEMS)GENERAL PROCEDURESAUTOLOCK AND AUTO-UNLOCK PROGRAMMINGAUTO-UNLOCK PROGRAMMING USING THE MESSAGE CENTER PROCEDURE (IF EQUIPPED)
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D Sedan
Auto-Unlock Programming Using the Message Center Procedure (If Equipped)
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Auto-Unlock Programming Using the Message Center Procedure (If Equipped)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Mariner and 2010 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
The auto-unlock feature is not available on vehicles equipped with a manual transmission.
- To disable/enable the auto-unlock feature, select AUTO-UNLOCK □ON > OFF from the SETUP control for the current display mode.
- Press the RESET control to turn the auto-unlock ON or OFF.
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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.