2012 Ford Taurus Axle Beam Rear FWD — Part # 03S6 — Servant Auto and Salvage Inc · Culleoka, TN
Product Details
$0Part Number
03S6
Vehicle
2012 Ford Taurus
Description
Fitment & Buyer Verification
This axle beam is designed for the rear suspension of 2012 Ford Taurus models with front-wheel drive. It serves as a rigid structural component connecting the rear wheels to maintain alignment and vehicle stability. Fitment should be verified against the vehicle's VIN and official Ford part numbers due to potential variations in axle beam assemblies.
Vehicle Compatibility
Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model Year | 2012 Ford Taurus | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Confirm this detail before ordering. |
Configuration Details
Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axle Beam Type | Rear rigid axle beam for FWD | Confirm that the axle beam matches the front-wheel-drive configuration of your Taurus before ordering. | |
| OEM Part Number Verification | Verify part number against AG1Z-5R003-F or AA8Z-5586-A as referenced in official Ford parts catalogs. | Request OEM part number documentation or consult a Ford dealer to ensure correct fitment. |
Included Component Checks
Review what appears to be included and what still needs confirmation.
| Component | Status | Note | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axle Beam Assembly | confirmed | Includes the main rigid axle beam component for rear suspension. | High |
| Associated Hardware (e.g., bushings, bolts) | verify | Verify if hardware is included or must be purchased separately. | Medium |
Buyer Verification Checklist
- Confirm vehicle VIN and match with OEM part numbers for the axle beam.
- Inspect axle beam for cracks or damage if purchasing used.
- Ensure any included hardware matches factory specifications.
- Check for presence or requirement of ATC barcode reprogramming per service manual.
Condition & Inspection Notes
- Inspect for structural cracks or corrosion on the axle beam.
- Verify integrity of mounting points and bushings.
- Check for presence of ATC barcode and plan for reprogramming if replaced.
Product Fitment FAQs
This axle beam is intended for front-wheel-drive 2012 Ford Taurus models. Compatibility with other drivetrain configurations or model variants should be verified with OEM part numbers and vehicle VIN.
Included hardware may vary. It is recommended to verify with the seller or parts catalog whether bushings, bolts, and other components are included or need to be purchased separately.
Installation may require reconnecting electrical connectors and reprogramming the ATC barcode to avoid driveline issues, as noted in Ford service manuals.
References
- Genuine Ford Taurus Axle Beam listing (AG1Z‑5R003‑F for 2011‑2012) · FordPartsGiant
- Ford Taurus Service Manual: rear drive axle/differential installation and ATC barcode · fortau.com (service manual excerpt)
- Ford recall/service action rear axle beam inspection · NHTSA / Ford Motor Company documents
Dealer Information
Dealer area: Culleoka, TN. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.
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