Q: I have a 2002 Ford Taurus SES with no manuals. WhT type fuel filter does it take.

asked by on December 06, 2016

Just purchased 202 Ford Taurus SES. Has no manuals. What fuel filter to use for replacement?

My car has 155000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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