The service and repair manual for the 2018 Ford Taurus — 3.5L V6 and 3.5L V6 engines, 4 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Ford published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 3.5L V6 — 213 cu in, DOHC 3.5L V6 — 213 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged |
| Trims | SEL Sedan 4-Door · SE Sedan 4-Door · Limited Sedan 4-Door · SHO Sedan 4-Door |
| Federal record | 3 recalls · 60 complaints · 27 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2018 Taurus manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 1,780
- General Information 1,842
- Accessories & Equipment 2,874
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 221
- Body & Frame 975
- Maintenance 73
- Brakes 192
- Restraints 238
- Drivelines & Axles 58
- Steering 65
- Electrical 2,018
- Suspension 196
- Engine Mechanical 519
- Transmission 343
- Engine Performance 3,279
- Front 258
- Rear 258
- Tighten to 47
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2018 Taurus
- Back Over Prevention — sensing system › camera · 25V695000Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 flex, 2015 explorer, lincoln mkt, lincoln mkz, 2015-2016 c-max, escape, taurus, 2016 fusion, 2018-2019 taurus, 2019 lincol.
- Structure — exterior trim · 25V611000Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 taurus vehicles. the driver and front passenger b-pillar door trim may detach while driving.
- Suspension — rear · 20V072000Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 lincoln mkt and ford flex and taurus vehicles with the police interceptor or sho performance pack. the rear suspension toe.
Owners have filed 60 complaints and Ford has issued 27 technical service bulletins for the 2018 Taurus. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2018 Taurus manual
Is this manual specific to the 2018 Taurus?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2018 model year, covering the 3.5L V6 and 3.5L V6 across the SEL Sedan 4-Door, SE Sedan 4-Door, Limited Sedan 4-Door, SHO Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Ford published for this year.
What 2018 Taurus problems does it help with?
3 recalls are on federal record for the 2018 Taurus, covering back over prevention, structure, suspension. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Ford dealers.
Does it include 2018 Taurus wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2018 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $55.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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