Brochures & Literature: Ford Taurus 1992-1995

Technical Reference

Member-uploaded diagrams & documents for this generation. AI-classified; community-verified where badged.

Brochures & Literature

• Spec table for the 2013 Taurus SHO w/Performance Pkg: $39,995 base, 3.0L 365-hp twin-turbo V-6, 6-speed automatic, 0-60 in 5.2 sec, 17/25 mpg.
• Lincoln Continental sales brochure pages showing the instrument cluster, wheel choices, interior controls and a DOHC V8 engine feature panel.
• 2011 Ford Mustang Club of America Edition Coupe - Specs & Features Placard
  This document is a photographed auto show display placard describing the 2011 Ford Mustang Club of America Edition Mustang Coupe. The text explains that the 2011 Mustang Coupe is powered by a 3.7-liter Duratec 24-valve…
• Magazine article "Mustang as Sports Car" on the 1962 Mustang I concept, with photos of Herb Misch, Gene Bordinat and the aluminum body under construction.
• Focus Fanatic, Spring 2005: "Presto! A mid-engine, SHO-powered Focus," showing the vented hood, carbon-fiber body and rear wing.
• Focus Fanatic, Spring 2005: "Hocus SHOcus" spread on a SHO Taurus V-6 mounted amidships in a Focus ZX3, with build photos.
• Focus Fanatic, Spring 2005: "Hocus SHOcus" spread on Anthony Polito's mid-engine, SHO V-6 powered Focus ZX3.
• Focus Fanatic, Spring 2005, "Hocus SHOcus": the ATL fuel cell and Optima battery up front, and the polished 3.0L SHO V-6 under a clear cover.
• 1989 Ford Thunderbird SC vs Taurus SHO Comparison Chart & Specs - Super Ford
  This is page 65 of the July 1989 issue of Super Ford magazine, the concluding page of a comparison test between the Ford Thunderbird SC (Super Coupe) and the Ford Taurus SHO. The left half of the page is a 'Quick…
• Super Ford, July 1989, "The $20,000 Question": the supercharged Thunderbird SC against the Taurus SHO, with exterior, engine and interior photos.
• Magazine article on the 1989 Ford Taurus SHO with a close-up of the alloy wheel and a spec sheet covering price, engine, drivetrain, chassis and performance.
• Magazine article on the Taurus SHO 3.0L SEFI DOHC 24-valve V6 with a labeled intake diagram, engine bay photos and a spec sheet.
• 1989 Ford Taurus SHO Yamaha V6 Engine Article - Hot Rod Dec 1988, Page 70
  This is page 70 of the December 1988 issue of Hot Rod magazine, part of an article titled "SHO of Force" covering the Ford Taurus SHO's Yamaha-built V6 engine. The page features cutaway engine illustrations and…
• Road test specs and results for a 2986 cc dohc 4-valve V-6 with 220 bhp and a 5-speed, with acceleration, braking, handling and noise data.
• Car and Driver road test of the Ford Taurus SHO, with front and rear photos, full specifications and a test results table.
• Car and Driver, December 1988: the Ford Taurus SHO is named America's Best Sedan, billed at 220 hp, 143 mph and $20,000.
• Car and Driver comparison tables of test results and vital statistics for the Ford Taurus SHO against Audi, BMW, Nissan Maxima, Peugeot and Sterling sedans.
• Car and Driver cover, December 1988: "America's Best Sedan! 220 hp, 143 mph, $20,000. Ford Taurus SHO. Olé!"
• 1996 Ford Taurus SHO First Drive - Motor Trend Nov 1995 V8 Specs & Review
  This is a scan of a Motor Trend magazine "First Drive" article (page 106, November 1995 issue) by Jack Keebler covering the 1996 Ford Taurus SHO. The article describes an early drive of an "engineering sign-off"…
• Summer 2001 SHO&Tell patent reprint, page 17, with induction system claims 7-20 and Fig. 5 and Fig. 6 torque versus engine speed curves.
• Summer 2001 SHO&Tell patent reprint, page 12, describing the V-type engine's 60 degree cylinder banks, combustion chambers and intake passages.
• Summer 2001 SHO&Tell reprint of United States Patent 4,766,853, Intake Passage for Multi-Cylinder Engine, Iwanami, assigned to Yamaha, dated Aug. 30, 1988.
• 1939 On Wheels - Vintage Magazine Spread of 1939 American Car Makes
  This is a photograph of a museum-style display panel reproducing a vintage two-page magazine spread titled '1939 ON WHEELS,' accompanied by the display caption 'And you thought all cars look alike Today!' The spread…
• Taurus Car Club of America event poster announcing the Running of the Bulls at Norwalk, with Taurus sedans set over a Pamplona-style street scene.
• Ford Taurus Cutaway Brochure: The Technical Side (MT-5, GL, LX Features)
  This is a two-page spread from a Ford Taurus sales brochure titled "Ford Taurus: The Technical Side." The centerpiece is a large, detailed cutaway (phantom/cross-section) illustration of a four-door Taurus sedan…
• Accessory catalog page for the 1996-up Ford Taurus showing the ground effects kit P/N 1120, lip spoiler, rocker panels and rear valance.
• 1957-59 Ford Skyliner Retractable Space Saver Luggage - Rare Factory Option
  This is a laminated single-page display sheet (car show placard style) titled "Space Saver Luggage," describing it as "the rarest option available for 1957-59 Ford Skyliner Retractable." The page consists almost…
• Window sticker for a Ford Police Interceptor Utility, stock B96417, listing equipment, 18 MPG combined (16 city/21 hwy), $38,075.00 MSRP and IIHS ratings.
• 1995 Ford Taurus SHO Production Numbers by Color, Trim & Options
  This document is a Ford Performance Group production statistics sheet for the 1995 Ford Taurus SHO. It breaks down total 1995 SHO production (9,567 units) by exterior color: Moonlight Blue (832), Deep Emerald Green…
• SHO Performance Package slide: stiffer calipers, stainless steel pistons, high-temp seals, semi-metallic pads and 274% more brake booster actuation.
• 1995 Ford Taurus SHO Production Numbers by Color, Trim & Options
  This document is a Ford Performance Group production statistics sheet for the 1995 Ford Taurus SHO. It presents a detailed table breaking down total 1995 SHO production (9,567 units) by exterior paint color: Blue…
• Ford performance slide: new 2.0L engine at 237 hp and 250 ft/lbs, 3.5L V6 up from 263hp to 285hp and 18/27 to 19/29 mpg, plus torque vectoring.
• Ford slide listing new Taurus features: MyFord Touch, next-generation SYNC, Park Assist, Remote Start, heated steering wheel and Collision Mitigation.
• Ford slide "What we changed" listing new front and rear ends with LED lamps, an 8" LCD centerstack, SHO trim details and a variable displacement A/C unit.
• Ford slide "What you told us": don't mess with the formula, freshen but don't drastically change the design, more SHO performance and brakes.
• Magazine road test of the Ford Taurus SHO with price, engine, drivetrain and chassis specs, acceleration, braking and handling results and an acceleration chart
• Article page on Taurus and SHO owner complaints, noting the 1992 Taurus received its first major reemap, with a Taurus LX photo and a Moda wheel ad.
• Scion ad offering free passes to Scion Night at Six Flags Marine World on September 10th with a test drive or by arriving in a Scion.
• 2015 Shelby GT Mustang - Standard & Optional Features Spec Sheet
  This is a photograph of a display placard/banner at a car show presented at a Shelby American booth, describing the 2015 Shelby GT (based on the Ford Mustang). The sign lists the car's Standard Features and Optional…
• Questions/Answers page on SHO transaxle gear rattle and hard shifting, Red Line MTL gear oil, a shifter tech tip and moon roof rattles.