# 2008 Ford Taurus X - Shaking and vibrating

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-taurus-x-shaking-and-vibrating/176469>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** ford\
**Created:** [April 30, 2021, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-taurus-x-shaking-and-vibrating/176469 "2021-04-30T18:18:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![Matt59](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc348/32.png) [@Matt59](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Matt59)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2021, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-taurus-x-shaking-and-vibrating/176469/1 "2021-04-30T18:18:01Z")

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I have a 2008 Ford Taurus x 3.5 I change the spark plugs coils fuel injectors O2 sensors the oxygen sensor every time it reaches 40 to 50 miles an hour it shakes I put new brakes and rotors new tires in the motor still has a vibration into it when it’s parked

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**Author:** ![weekend-warrior](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/weekend-warrior/32/26122_2.png) [@weekend-warrior](https://community.cartalk.com/u/weekend-warrior)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2021, 8:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-taurus-x-shaking-and-vibrating/176469/2 "2021-04-30T20:30:43Z")

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from what you wrote it looks like you have 2 problems. a shake when you hit 40-50 mph and a rough idle when in park. assuming you had the rims balanced when you put on the new tires, i would look at a bad or worn suspension or steering parts. as far as the rough idle it could be a vacuum leak.