2008 Ford Taurus FWD V6-3.5LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Maintenance: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Service or Charge
Normal Service
7,500 Miles1.20.0C
15,000 Miles1.20.0C
22,500 Miles1.20.0C
30,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0C
52,500 Miles1.20.0C
60,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0C
67,500 Miles1.20.0C
75,000 Miles1.20.0C
82,500 Miles1.20.0C
90,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0C
To Change Spark Plugs Add,1.40.0B
97,500 Miles1.20.0C
105,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve Add,0.30.0C
To Change Engine Coolant Add,0.50.0C
112,500 Miles1.20.0C
120,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0C
127,500 Miles1.20.0C
135,000 Miles1.20.0C
142,500 Miles1.20.0C
150,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Coolant Add,0.50.0C
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0C
To Change Accessory Drive Belt Add,0.40.0C
To Change Automatic Transmission Fluid and Filter Add,0.80.0CFilter not required on 6F50
Severe Service
5,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
7,500 Miles0.60.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
10,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
15,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
20,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
22,500 Miles0.60.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
25,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
30,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0C
To Change Automatic Transmission Fluid Add,0.80.0C
35,000 Miles
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
37,500 Miles
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
40,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
45,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
50,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
52,500 Miles0.60.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
55,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
60,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0C
To Change Spark Plugs Add,1.40.0B
To Change Automatic Transmission Fluid Add,0.80.0C
65,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
67,500 Miles0.60.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
70,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
75,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
80,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
82,500 Miles0.60.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
85,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
90,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0C
To Change Spark Plugs Add,1.40.0BReplace if not using special operating conditions.
To Change Automatic Transmission Fluid Add,0.80.0C
95,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
97,500 Miles0.60.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
100,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
105,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
To Change Engine Coolant Add,0.50.0C
To Change Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve Add,0.30.0C
110,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
112,500 Miles0.60.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
115,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
120,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0C
To Change Spark Plugs Add,1.40.0B
To Change Automatic Transmission Fluid Add,0.80.0C
125,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
127,500 Miles0.60.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
130,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
135,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
140,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
142,500 Miles0.60.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
145,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0CInstall a new engine air filter as required.
150,000 Miles1.20.0C
Note:
To Change Engine Air Cleaner Add,0.20.0C
To Change Engine Coolant Add,0.50.0C
To Change Accessory Drive Belt Add,0.40.0C
To Change Automatic Transmission Fluid and Filter Add,0.80.0CFilter not required on 6F50
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
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