2006 FORD TAURUS Workshop Service Repair Manual

Identification Codes Printable View (442 KB) Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Locator The vehicle identification number (VIN) is a 17-digit combination of letters and numbers. The VIN is stamped to a metal tab riveted to the instrument panel top, upper left of the dash. The VIN number is also found on the vehicle certification (VC) label. SECTION 100-01: Identification Codes 2006 Taurus Workshop Manual DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION Procedure revision date: 03/29/2005 Item Description 1 World manufacturer identifier (WMI) 2 Restraint-type code 3 Vehicle line, series, body-type code 4 Engine-type code 5 Computer-generated check digit 27.01.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_1820\S6H~us~en~file=S6H01001.htm~g...

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) World Manufacturer Identifier The first 3 vehicle identification number (VIN) positions are the world manufacturer code. 1FA — Ford Motor Company, USA, passenger car Restraint Type The fourth VIN position is the vehicle restraint type code. F — Active safety belts — all positions, driver and front passenger air bags H — Active safety belts — all positions, driver and front passenger air bags with driver and front passenger side impact air bags Vehicle Line, Series and Body Type 6 Model year code 7 Assembly plant code 8 Production sequence number 27.01.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_1820\S6H~us~en~file=S6H01001.htm~g...

Positions 5 through 7 indicate vehicle line, series and body type. P53 — Taurus SE, 4-door P56 — Taurus SEL, 4-door Engine Type The eighth VIN position is the engine displacement and number of cylinders. 2 — 3.0L Vulcan, OHV, EFI, 6-cylinder, flex fuel U — 3.0L Vulcan, OHV, EFI, 6-cylinder Check Digit The ninth VIN position is a government-assigned, computer-generated check digit. Model Year 27.01.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_1820\S6H~us~en~file=S6H01001.htm~g...

The tenth VIN position is the model year code. 6 — 2006 Assembly Plant The eleventh VIN position is the assembly plant code. A — Atlanta (Hapeville, Georgia) Production Sequence Number The last 6 VIN positions are an alphanumeric code for the vehicle build sequence. This is also the vehicle serial and warranty number. 100001-599999 Vehicle Certification (VC) Label Vehicle Certification (VC) Label Locator 27.01.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_1820\S6H~us~en~file=S6H01001.htm~g...

The vehicle certification (VC) label contains the manufacturer name, the month and year of manufacture, the certification statement and the VIN. It also includes gross vehicle weight ratings (GVWR). Item Description 1 Exterior paint code 2 Region code 3 Domestic special order code 4 Brake code 27.01.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_1820\S6H~us~en~file=S6H01001.htm~g...

Paint Codes Paint codes are listed as a 2-part code. The first set of characters listed indicate the vehicle primary body color. The second set of characters listed (if applicable) indicate a 2-tone or accent body color. All colors are base coat/clear coat. AQ — Arizona Beige C2 — Gold Ash Metallic DV — Light Tundra/Titanium Green FX — Merlot P3 — Windveil Blue T8 — Tungsten Metallic TS — Silver Frost UA — Ebony WT — Performance White Brake Codes 5 Interior trim code 6 Tape/paint pinstripe code 7 Radio code 8 Axle code 9 Transmission code 10 Spring code 11 Calibration numbering 27.01.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_1820\S6H~us~en~file=S6H01001.htm~g...

2 — Anti-lock brake system (ABS) 5 — ABS and Traction Control Interior Trim Codes Interior trim codes are listed as a 2-part code. The first character listed indicates the seat and fabric style. The second character listed indicates the interior trim color. Trim Codes K — Fairfax/Kent cloth 27.01.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_1820\S6H~us~en~file=S6H01001.htm~g...

L — Imola leather N — Split hide leather Interior Trim Color Code 2 — Medium Graphite H — Medium Parchment W — Midnight Black Tape/Paint Pinstripe Codes Tape and paint pinstripe codes do not apply. Radio Codes 27.01.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_1820\S6H~us~en~file=S6H01001.htm~g...

5 — Electronic premium AM/FM stereo with compact disc (CD) player H — Electronic AM/FM stereo with cassette Axle Codes The following lists the axle ratio. 6R — 3.96 Transmission Code 27.01.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_1820\S6H~us~en~file=S6H01001.htm~g...

N — 4-speed automatic overdrive AX4N N — 4-speed automatic overdrive AF50N Spring Codes Spring codes are listed as a 2-part code. The first set of characters identify the front springs. The second set of characters identify the rear springs. Front Springs FF — 4F13-5310-AA 27.01.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_1820\S6H~us~en~file=S6H01001.htm~g...

2006 FORD TAURUS Workshop Service Repair Manual

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