Additional note to the above post.
If you are putting in an alarm or starter. The constant wire that you should be concern about is the GREEN/ purle wire at the ignition harness. It's the one that can carry the load when you are putting in an alarm and starter. Below is the wiring diagram for your vechile.
DIRECTWIRE™ WIRING INFORMATION - FORD / TAURUS / 2003 / Remote Start
12volts lt. GREEN/ purple + ignition harness
Starter RED / lt. blue + ignition harness
Second Starter N/A
Ignition RED / lt. green + ignition harness
Second Ignition N/A
Third Ignition N/A
Accessory gray / YELLOW + ignition harness
Second Accessory BLACK/ lt. green + ignition harness
Keysense
Power Lock pink / YELLOW - 26 pin plug @ GEM
Notes: The GEM (Generic Electronic Module) is to the left of the steering column.
Power Unlock pink/lt. green - 26 pin plug @ GEM
Notes: The GEM (Generic Electronic Module) is to the left of the steering column.
Lock Motor pink/black 5wi top plug of fuse box
Unlock Motor RED / white 5wi top plug of fuse box
Parking Lights+ brown + headlight switch or fusebox
Parking Lights- N/A
Hazards
Turn Signal(L)
Turn Signal(R)
Reverse Light BLACK/ pink +
Door Trigger BLACK/ orange - 20 pin plug at GEM
Notes: This wire controls the door ajar indicator on the dash, must cut the wire and diode isolate it from the instrument cluster. Can also use individual negative door trigger wires in the 26 pin plug at the GEM. They are: yellow/black (LF), gray/red (RF), lt. GREEN/ YELLOW (LR), and pink/lt. blue (RR).
The GEM (Generic Electronic Module) is to the left of the steering column.
Dome Supervision BLACK/ lt. blue + top plug of fuse box
Trunk/Hatch Pin
Notes: On the sedans use BLACK/ pink (-) at the light in the trunk. On the wagons use WHITE/ purple (-) in the 26 pin plug at the GEM.
Hood Pin tan/lt. green - 26 pin plug at GEM
Notes: The GEM (Generic Electronic Module) is to the left of the steering column.
Trunk/Hatch Release
Notes: With keyless entry it is purple / YELLOW (-) at the switch. Without keyless entry it is gray/red (+) at the switch. On the wagon, to unlock just the rear hatch use yellow/lt. green (-) in the 26 pin plug at the GEM.
Power Sliding Door N/A
Factory Alarm Arm
Factory Alarm Disarm pink/white - 26 pin plug at GEM
Notes: The GEM (Generic Electronic Module) is to the left of the steering column.
Disarm No Unlock see factory alarm disarm
Tachometer tan / YELLOW ac PCM
Notes: The PCM (Powertrain Control Module) is on the passenger side firewall under the hood.
Wait to start N/A
Brake Wire RED / lt. green + brake pedal switch
Parking Brake
Horn Trigger purple or blue - steering column
Memory Seat 1
Memory Seat 2
Memory Seat 3
Immobilizer Bypass Module: Required: Yes Type: SecuriLock Part #: 556S, 556U, or 555U
Notes: N/A
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