Ford Taurus’s Steering Wheel Shaking: Every Reason Why

If your Ford Taurus’s steering wheel is shaking, you should deal with it immediately. A shaking steering wheel in the Ford Taurus is caused by anything from the wheels and tires through the suspension (ball joints, tie rods, etc.) to the braking system.  We’ll start with the easiest things to check and move towards things … Read more

Ford Taurus: Bad Coil Packs → Symptoms and Diagnosis

  Bad Coil Packs are one of the more problematic ignition issues that can occur with the Ford Taurus.  A bad oil pack can make your Taurus almost un-drivable.  Or it may have little effect at all on the engine’s ability to run.  It’ll get worse as they lose their ability to fire the spark plugs. … Read more

Ford Taurus Not Starting: Causes + How to Fix

If your Ford Taurus doesn’t start, you’ve found the right article.  Many different issues can cause the problem.  We cover all the likely ones in an order that makes sense when diagnosing the issue at home. This article is written with the assumption that you are looking for a way to get your Ford Taurus … Read more

Ford Taurus Bad Fuel Pump: Symptoms, Causes, + Diagnosis

A bad fuel pump can cause a myriad of problems for your Ford Taurus, making it essential to be aware of the warning signs that indicate trouble. Your fuel pump is responsible for pushing fuel from your car’s fuel tank to the engine, but when it starts to fail, your engine may suffer run rough, … Read more

Ford Taurus: Bad Alternator → Symptoms & Diagnosis

A bad alternator can leave your Ford Taurus without power and unable to move.  Alternators don’t always go bad in the exact same way.  We’ll cover the symptoms of when an alternator goes bad, and how to diagnose a bad one (which is really pretty easy). src=”https://www.700r4transmissionhq.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Ford-Taurus.png” alt=”Signs of a Bad Alternator Ford Taurus” width=”593″ … Read more

Ford Taurus Bad Fuel Filter: Symptoms, Causes, Hot to Fix

A bad fuel filter is one of the worst problems that can happen to your Ford Taurus.  When the filter fails, it can limit the amount of fuel that enters the engine.   Without proper fuel pressure, your car will not run at all.  With that in mind, most of the symptoms of a bad fuel filter revolve … Read more

Ford Taurus Bad Spark Plugs: Symptoms, Diagnosis, + How to Fix

An engine functions as a pump, requiring a precise combination of fuel, air, and spark. If any element of this trio is imbalanced, your Ford Taurus won’t run right (or at all). While a misfire is the symptom of bad spark plugs, bad spark plugs almost always indicate a problem with the engine (more on … Read more

Ford Taurus Bad Oxygen Sensor: Symptoms and Diagnosis + How to Fix

Oxygen sensors play a crucial role in your Ford Taurus’s emissions system and fuel management. These sensors detect the levels of oxygen present in the exhaust, which is a primary component in maintaining the optimal air-fuel ratio. A damaged or faulty oxygen sensor can have a significant impact on your car’s overall performance, making it … Read more

Ford Taurus Low Oil Pressure: Diagnosis and Causes

One of the most serious issues that can happen to your Ford Taurus‘s engine is if it ends up with low oil pressure.  Low oil pressure will cause the engine to seize up.  When the oil pressure light on, it should be assumed that the engine locking up is imminent. We advise not running the … Read more

Ford Taurus Blown Head Gasket: Symptoms, Causes, How to Fix

One of the most common (and) critical major engine problems is a blown head gasket. If your Ford Taurus has blown a head gasket, you may find it running poorly or not at all.  Below you’ll find the symptoms, causes, and price of a Ford Taurus head gasket. Recognizing the signs of a blown head gasket in your … Read more