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
General Specification
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION General Specification
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis and 2006 Ford Crown Victoria. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
GENERAL SPECIFICATION
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Fluid MERCON® V is not interchangeable at this time with the current MERCON® service fluids. Check the transmission dipstick to determine the correct fluid and refer to the Owner publication to determine the correct service interval for the specific vehicle. |
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| MERCON® V Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-5-QM | MERCON® V |
| Fluid Capacities | |
| Police applications | 12.1L (12.8 quarts) |
| Non-Police applications | 13.1L (13.9 quarts) |
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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.