The factory-derived repair manual for the 2004 Ford Taurus is a crucial resource. Find out more in this helpful video.
The 2004 Taurus by Ford was manufactured in two configurations, a 4-door sedan and a 4-door wagon. It comes in four trim versions: the LX, the SE, the SEL, and the SES. The Taurus is powered by either a flex fuel 3-liter 12-valve V6 engine, gas 3-liter 12-valve V6 engine, or gas 3-liter 24-valve V6 engine. The brakes on the Taurus are four-wheel disc brakes or disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear. The suspension on the Taurus uses front and rear coil springs. The transmission is a 4-speed automatic, while the drivetrain is front-wheel drive.
COMPONENTS YOU MAY WIND UP REPLACING ON YOUR VEHICLE
Fuel delivery system: fuel injector, fuel cell, fuel distributor or air filter
Motor: cylinder head gaskets, accessory belt or crankshaft
Engine cooling: water pump, thermostat or fan shroud
Drivetrain: output shaft or speedometer gear
Air conditioning or heating: condenser filter, cooler, blower motor or expansion valve
Electrical system: airbag sensors, sparking cable, mass airflow sensor or oil level sensor
Brake system: retainer springs, wheel speed sensors or brake calipers
Steering system: ball joints or linkages
Suspension: shocks, struts, control arms or linkages
