2012 Ford Taurus Air Filter

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2012 Ford Taurus Air Filter

There are two primary air filters in your 2012 Ford Taurus. The engine air filter is located in the engine bay and is used to filter out unhealthy and hazardous particles that may cause damage to your vehicle's engine. If the engine air filter is not replaced properly at the appropriate intervals, the build-up can affect the performance of your engine and lead to both a loss of power and loss in fuel efficiency.

The cabin air filter is located either under the dashboard, behind the glove compartment, or under the hood of your vehicle. Normally, it will be located behind the glove box. Just like engine air filters, cabin air filters in your 2012 Ford Taurus are designed to evenly clean the air as it moves through your air conditioning, heating, and ventilation system. The cabin air filter removes allergens such as pollen and dust. It will likewise trap pollutants such as smog & mold or other hazardous fumes. Schedule your next air filter service appointment with Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood online today or give us a call at 7207042911 and speak to a service advisor.

2012 Ford Taurus Engine Air Filter

Simply put, the primary purpose of your 2012 Ford Taurus engine air filter is to clean the air from unhealthy particles such as dust, dirt, and other debris before it goes into your engine. All engines require a sizeable supply of air in order to burn fuel. Any foreign materials can damage your engine and become quite pricey to repair which is why you should always have your Ford mechanic check your filters during every visit. At, we will perform a multi-point inspection for you entirely free of charge. Schedule your appointment today!

2012 Ford Taurus Cabin Air Filter

The basic function of your cabin air filter is to filter the air that travels through your heating and cooling ventilation system into your car. This filter can catch extremely unhealthy pollutants & allergens including pollen, smog, mold, or dust.

2012 Ford Taurus Air Filter Price

Engine air filters ordinarily cost somewhere between $20 - $45 depending on the type of filter needed while cabin air filters typically cost between $15 - $35. Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood can install your filters for you in less than 30 minutes, saving you cash on labor costs while receiving the best certified OEM components. It's extremely important to use original air filters for your 2012 Ford Taurus rather than cheaper aftermarket components because certified components are made exactly for your vehicle and will not only last longer, they work more efficiently. Due to our relationship with the manufacturers, we're able to provide the right filter you need for a great price. Shop all our service specials here or our parts specials here. Give us a call at 7207042911 or book your air filter service appointment online!

How do you know if your 2012 Ford Taurus needs a new air filter?

It's actually pretty easy to spot the need for a new engine air filter and a new cabin air filter. If your 2012 Ford Taurus needs a new engine air filter, you will probably notice some or all of the following symptoms:

  • Odd noises from the engine when idle
  • Decrease in acceleration
  • Slow engine startup
  • Dark smoke coming from the exhaust
  • Service engine light on your dashboard
  • Residue or grime build-up around engine air intake
  • Dirty air filter
  • Decrease in fuel efficiency

Below are mainly common signs that your 2012 Ford Taurus cabin air filter needs to be completely replaced:

  • Bad odor
  • Abnormal increase in noise coming from your air vents
  • Decrease in air flow

2012 Ford Taurus Air Filter Change Near Me - Ford Taurus Air Filter Denver

At Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood, our Ford certified mechanics use certified OEM parts and tools to examine and replace your engine air filter & your cabin air filter. Using certified parts not only saves you capital in the long run by being of the highest quality but because of our relationship with the manufacturer, we're able to provide replacement parts and services on your 2012 Ford Taurus at the most aggressive prices in town. Give us a call at 7207042911 or schedule your appointment online.

How often should you replace car air filter?

Your 2012 Ford Taurus service manual states you should replace your engine air filter & cabin air filter every 10,000 miles in extreme conditions and every 15,000-30,000 miles in normal driving conditions. It's remarkably important to have your filters checked every time you take your car in for an oil change. At Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood, we do this for free every time you visit. Since it's relatively inexpensive, if you live in a high pollutant area or an area with an remarkably high pollen count, it's a great idea for you to change your filters once per year. If your allergies are as bad as ours, you'll be pleased you did! Schedule your appointment with Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood today!

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2012 Ford Taurus Air Filter Replacement

Air filters on your car should be checked every 10,000 miles but typically a replacement is only necessary every 15,000 to 30,000 miles depending on your driving habits. In some extreme cases, your engine air filter may need to be replaced every 10,000 miles. The cabin air filter, nonetheless, should be changed more ordinarily to keep you and your passengers from breathing in harmful allergens. Consistently check your 2012 Ford Taurus maintenance guide located in your owner's manual for the most up-to-date maintenance recommendations.