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 345 (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CD4E)INSTALLATIONTRANSAXLE - 3.0LNOTES
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D Sedan
Transaxle - 3.0L: Notes
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Notes
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SPECIAL TOOL(S)
| Adapter for 303-290-A (Support Leg) 303-290A-03A |
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| Support Bar, Engine 303-290A |
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| Adapters for 303-290 303-290A-01 |
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| Engine Lifting Chains (Part of Spreader Bar) 303-D089 (D93P-6001-A3) or equivalent |
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| Alignment Gauge, TR Sensor 307-351 (T97L-70010-A) |
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| Retainer, Torque Converter 307-346 (T97T-7902-A) |
MATERIAL
| Item | Specification |
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| Motorcraft MERCON® Multi-Purpose ATF Transmission Fluid XT-2-QDX | MERCON® |
| Multi-Purpose Grease XG-4 and/or XL-5 | ESB-M1C93-B |
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.