check engine FORD POLICE INTERCEPTOR SEDAN 2013 1.G Owner's Guide

Multi-point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have the
systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify
potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company
recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every
scheduled maintenance interval to help make sure your vehicle keeps
running great.
Multi-point Inspection
Accessory drive belt(s) Half-shaft dust boots (if equipped)
Battery performance Horn operation
Clutch operation (if equipped) Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hoses
Engine air filter Suspension component for leaks or
damage
Exhaust system Steering and linkage
Exterior lamps and hazard
warning system operationTires for wear and proper pressure,
including spare
Fluid levels
*; fill if necessary Windshield for cracks, chips or pits
For oil and fluid leaks Washer spray and wiper operation
*Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission
(with an underhood dipstick), power steering (if equipped) and window
washer
Be sure to ask your dealership service advisor or technician about the
multi-point vehicle inspection. It’s a comprehensive way to perform a
thorough inspection of your vehicle. It’s your checklist that gives you
immediate feedback on the overall condition of your vehicle. You’ll know
what’s been checked, what’s okay, as well as those things that may
require future or immediate attention. The multi-point vehicle inspection
is one more way to keep your vehicle running great!
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911 Assist™ ..............................336
A
ABS (see Brakes) .....................151
Accessing call history/phone
book during active call .............325
Accessing your media menu
features ......................................347
Accessing your phone menu
features ......................................327
Accessory delay ..........................87
Active call menu options .........325
Advanced menu options ...334, 354
Advanced menu options
(prompts, languages, defaults,
master reset, installing
applications) ..............................334
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ..........................................46
and child safety seats ..............47
description ................................46
disposal ......................................61
driver airbag ..............................46
passenger airbag .......................46
side airbag ...........................46, 50
Air cleaner filter .......229–230, 292
Air conditioning ........................115
manual heating and air
conditioning system ...............115
Air filter, cabin ..........................117
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road .........................143
Ambulance packages ..................14
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................218Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................151
Anti-theft system
arming the system ....................72
disarming a triggered system ..72
Audio system
Single CD ................................108
Audio system (see Radio) .......108
Automatic transmission ............141
fluid, adding ............................223
fluid, checking ........................223
fluid, refill capacities ..............288
fluid, specification ..................288
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ..113
Auxiliary powerpoint ................124
B
Battery .......................................226
acid, treating emergencies .....226
jumping a disabled battery ....190
maintenance-free ....................226
replacement, specifications ...292
servicing ..................................226
Blind Spot Information
System .......................................161
Booster seats ...............................21
Brakes ........................................150
anti-lock ...................................151
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................151
brake warning light ................151
fluid, checking and adding ....225
fluid, refill capacities ..............288
fluid, specifications .................288
lubricant specifications ..........288
parking ....................................151
trailer .......................................180
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Capacities for refilling fluids ....288
Cargo management system ......168
CD ..............................................108
CD player ..................................106
Cell phone use ............................15
Changing a tire .........................278
Child safety restraints ..........26, 29
Child safety seats
attaching with tether straps ....29
automatic locking mode
(retractor) .................................36
LATCH .......................................26
Child safety seats -
booster seats ...............................21
Cleaning your vehicle ...............243
engine compartment ..............245
instrument panel ....................247
interior .....................................246
plastic parts ............................244
washing ....................................243
waxing .....................................245
wheels ......................................248
wiper blades ............................246
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ..........115
Clock ..........................................108
Console ......................................125
overhead ..................................126
Coolant ......................................218
checking and adding ..............218
refill capacities ........................288
specifications ..........................288
Cross Traffic Alert ....................161
Cruise control ...........................159
Customer Assistance ................188Ford Extended Service
Plan ..................................295, 297
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............197
Getting roadside assistance ...188
Getting the service you
need .........................................193
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................199
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................197
D
Defrost .......................................115
rear window ............................116
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................223
engine oil .................................217
Driving under special
conditions ..................142, 145, 147
sand .........................................146
snow and ice ...........................148
through water .................147, 185
E
Electronic message center .........97
Electronic stability control ......154
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................190
running out of fuel .................134
Emergency brake
(see Parking brake) ..................151
Emission control system ..........138
End user license agreement ....361
Engine ........................................287
cleaning ...................................245
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coolant .....................................218
fail-safe cooling .......................222
idle speed control ...................226
lubrication specifications .......288
refill capacities ........................288
service points ..........................215
Engine block heater .................130
Engine oil
checking and adding ..............217
dipstick ....................................217
filter, specifications ................292
refill capacities ........................288
specifications ..........................288
Event data recording ..................11
Exhaust fumes ..........................130
F
Fail safe cooling ........................222
Flexible Fuel Vehicle
(FFV) .........................................132
Floor mats .................................186
Fluid capacities .........................288
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road .......................144
Fuel
cap ...........................................136
capacity ...................................288
choosing the right fuel ...........133
filler funnel .............................134
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................................136
filter, specifications ........226, 292
fuel pump shut-off ..................189
octane rating ...................134, 287
quality ......................................133
running out of fuel .................134
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................132Fuel and distance computer ......99
outside temperature
indicator ....................................99
to empty indicator ....................99
trip distance ..............................99
trip/reset button .......................99
Fuel - flex fuel vehicle
(FFV) .........................................132
Fuses ..................................201–202
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............136
Gauges .........................................92
odometer ...................................99
trip odometer ............................99
H
Hazard flashers .........................189
Headlamps
aiming ......................................231
bulb specifications ..................242
flash to pass ..............................81
high beam .................................80
replacing bulbs .......................234
Head restraints .........................119
Heating ......................................115
Hood ..........................................212
I
Ignition ...............................128, 287
Illuminated visor mirror .............90
Information displays ...................97
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................140
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