towing FORD POLICE INTERCEPTOR SEDAN 2016 1.G Owner's Manual

Avoid the Rising Cost of Properly
Maintaining Your Vehicle!
Ford Extended Service Plan also offers a
Premium Maintenance Plan that covers all
scheduled maintenance, and selected
wear items. The coverage is prepaid, so
you never have to worry about affording
your vehicle
’s maintenance. It covers
regular checkups, routine inspections,
preventive care and replacement of select
items that require periodic attention for
normal wear:
• Windshield wiper blades.
• Spark plugs.
• The clutch disc.
• Brake pads and linings.
• Shock absorbers.
• Struts.
• Engine Belts.
• Engine coolant hoses, clamps and
o-rings.
• Diesel exhaust fluid replenishment.
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Available
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P.O. Box 321067
Detroit, MI 48232 EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN
(CANADA ONLY)
You can get more protection for your
vehicle by purchasing a Ford Extended
Service Plan. Ford Extended Service Plan
is the only service contract backed by Ford
Motor Company of Canada, Limited.
Depending on the plan you purchase, Ford
Extended Service Plan provides benefits
such as:
•
Rental reimbursement.
• Coverage for certain maintenance and
wear items.
• Protection against repair costs after
your New Vehicle Limited Warranty
Coverage expires.
• Roadside Assistance benefits.
There are several Ford Extended Service
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Note: Repairs performed outside of
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coverage.
This information is subject to change. For
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Ford Extended Service Plan that is right for
you.
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When to expect the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message
Vehicle use and example
Interval
Normal
7500-10000 miles
(12000-16000 km) Normal commuting with highway driving
No, or moderate, load or towing
Flat to moderately hilly roads
No extended idling
Severe
5000-7499 miles
(8000-11999 km) Moderate to heavy load or towing
Mountainous or off-road conditions
Extended idling
Extended hot or cold operation
Extreme
3000-4999 miles
(4800-7999 km) Maximum load or towing
Extreme hot or cold operation
Normal Maintenance Intervals At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display
*
Change engine oil and filter. **
Rotate the tires.
Perform a multi-point inspection (recommended).
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level. Consult your dealer for requirements.
Inspect the brake pads, rotors, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect the engine cooling system strength and hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect the rear axle and U-joints (AWD only).
Inspect the half-shaft boots.
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tire-rod ends, driveshaft and U-
joints.
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SPECIAL OPERATING
CONDITIONS SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
If you operate your vehicle primarily in any
of the following conditions, you need to
perform extra maintenance as indicated.
If you operate your vehicle
occasionally
under any of these conditions, it is not
necessary to perform the extra
maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your dealership
service advisor or technician. Perform the services shown in the
following tables when specified or within
3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of the
message appearing in your information
display prompting you to change your oil.
•
Example 1: The message comes on at
28751 miles (46270 kilometers).
Perform the 30000-mile
(48000-kilometer) automatic
transmission fluid replacement.
• Example 2
: The message has not
come on, but the odometer reads
30000 miles (48000 kilometers) (for
example, the Intelligent Oil-Life
Monitor was reset at 25000 miles
[40000 kilometers]). Perform the
engine air filter replacement. Towing a trailer or using a car-top carrier
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information
display and perform services listed in the Normal Sched-
uled Maintenance chart.
As required
Inspect U-joints.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
Change PTU and rear axle fluid (AWD only). See axle and
PTU maintenance items under
Exceptions.
Replace spark plugs.
Every 60000 miles (96000
km) Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances, as in heavy commercial use
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information
display and perform services listed in the Normal Sched-
uled Maintenance chart.
As required
Replace cabin air filter.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Replace engine air filter.
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Engine Block Heater.......................................91
Using the Engine Block Heater........................ 92
Engine Coolant Check.................................176 Adding Engine Coolant...................................... 177
Checking the Engine Coolant.......................... 177
Recycled Engine Coolant................................. 178
Severe Climates.................................................. 178
What You Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling............................................................... 178
Engine Oil Check...........................................175 Adding Engine Oil................................................ 175
Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L EcoBoost™..................................................175
Engine Oil Dipstick - 3.5L Duratec/3.5L Ecoboost™/3.7L.........................................175
Engine Specifications - 2.0L EcoBoost™.................................................229
Drivebelt Routing............................................... 229
Engine Specifications - 3.5L Duratec.........................................................229
Drivebelt Routing............................................... 230
Engine Specifications - 3.5L Ecoboost™.................................................230
Drivebelt Routing............................................... 230
Engine Specifications - 3.7L......................231 Drivebelt Routing................................................ 231
Environment......................................................14
Essential Towing Checks...........................140 Before Towing a Trailer...................................... 141
Hitches................................................................... 140
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft (PWC).......................................... 141
Safety Chains....................................................... 140
Trailer Brakes....................................................... 140
Trailer Lamps....................................................... 140
When Towing a Trailer....................................... 141
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording.............................................. 9
Export Unique Options..................................13
Extended Service Plan (ESP).................308 EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN (CANADA
ONLY)............................................................... 309
EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN (U.S. Only)................................................................. 308Exterior Mirrors
................................................62
Blind Spot Information System...................... 63
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors............................... 62
Heated Exterior Mirrors ..................................... 62
Integrated Blind Spot Mirror............................. 62
Power Exterior Mirrors........................................ 62
F
Fastening the Seatbelts...............................27 Safety Belt Extension Assembly.................... 29
Safety Belt Locking Modes............................... 28
Using Safety Belts During Pregnancy...........27
Flat Tire Inflation See: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit................200
Floor Mats
........................................................145
Foot Pedals See: Adjusting the Pedals................................. 55
Ford Credit
..........................................................11
(U.S. Only)................................................................. 11
Front Passenger Sensing System............36
Fuel and Refueling.........................................93
Fuel Consumption.........................................98 Calculating Fuel Economy............................... 98
Filling the Tank...................................................... 98
Fuel Filler Funnel Location.........................95
Fuel Filter
.........................................................185
Fuel Quality - E85..........................................94 Choosing the Right Fuel - Flex Fuel
Vehicles............................................................... 94
Fuel Quality - Gasoline................................94 Choosing the Right Fuel.................................... 94
Fuel Shutoff
...................................................148
Fuses.................................................................159
Fuse Specification Chart...........................159 Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel........164
Power Distribution Box..................................... 159
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Gauges...............................................................65 Fuel Gauge.............................................................. 65
Information Display............................................. 65
Speedometer......................................................... 65
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................46
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Power Windows...............................................61
Accessory Delay..................................................... 61
Bounce-Back.......................................................... 61
One-Touch Down.................................................. 61
One-Touch Up........................................................ 61
Window Lock.......................................................... 61
Protecting the Environment........................14
R
Rear Loadspace Hatches..........................130 Cargo Vault........................................................... 130
Electronic Utility Tray........................................ 130
Rear Parking Aid.............................................117
Rear Under Floor Storage
..........................130
Load Floor............................................................. 130
Load Safe Label.................................................. 130
Rear View Camera........................................118 Using the Rear View Camera System..........119
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera..................................... 118
Recommended Towing Weights............139
Refueling...........................................................96
Remote Control
..............................................46
Car Finder................................................................ 47
Changing the Remote Control Battery........46
Sounding the Panic Alarm................................ 47
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
................197
Replacement Parts Recommendation.........................................11
Collision Repairs..................................................... 11
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs................................................................... 11
Warranty on Replacement Parts..................... 12
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control.............................................................47
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)...............................................................157
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)...............................................................157 Roadside Assistance
...................................147
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance......................................................... 147
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Roadside Assistance Program Coverage.................148
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using Roadside Assistance........................................................ 148
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance..................................... 147
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance..................................... 147
Roadside Emergencies...............................147
Running-In See: Breaking-In.................................................. 144
Running Out of Fuel......................................95 Adding Fuel From a Portable Fuel
Container............................................................ 95
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.................... 95
S
Safety Canopy ™
............................................39
Safety Precautions........................................93
Scheduled Maintenance Record...........320
Scheduled Maintenance
...........................310
Seatbelt Reminder........................................30
Belt-Minder™........................................................ 30
Seatbelts...........................................................26 Principle of Operation........................................ 26
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
..............................................................29
Conditions of operation..................................... 30
Seats...................................................................83
Security..............................................................52
Side Airbags
.....................................................38
Sitting in the Correct Position...................83
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains................................. 220
Special Notices................................................12 My Fleet Management........................................ 12
New Vehicle Limited Warranty......................... 12
On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II)....................... 12
Special Instructions.............................................. 12
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance...............................................316
Engine Idle Hour Meter..................................... 318
Exceptions............................................................. 319
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Speed Control
See: Cruise Control.............................................. 121
Stability Control.............................................115
Principle of Operation........................................ 115
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch............................................ 89
Starting a Gasoline Engine
.........................89
Cold Weather Starting - Flex Fuel
Vehicles.............................................................. 90
Failure to Start...................................................... 90
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes.................. 91
Important Ventilating Information.................91
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving.................................................................. 91
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary........................................................... 91
Starting and Stopping the Engine...........89 General Information........................................... 89
Steering............................................................128 Electric Power Steering.................................... 128
Steering Wheel................................................53
Storage Compartments..............................88
Sun Visors.........................................................64 Slide-on-rod.......................................................... 64
Supplementary Restraints System.........34 Principle of Operation........................................ 34
Symbols Glossary
.............................................7
SYNC™ Applications and Services.......279
911 Assist............................................................... 279
SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions & Information (TDI) (If Equipped, United
States Only).................................................... 283
Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, United States Only)..................................................... 281
SYNC™ AppLink ™
......................................287
SYNC Mobile Apps............................................ 287
SYNC™.............................................................261 General Information.......................................... 261
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
.........................299
T
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications............229
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
........................154 Tire Care
.........................................................206
Glossary of Tire Terminology......................... 207
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................................................. 206
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall........................................................... 208
Police Wheels and Tires................................... 219
Temperature A B C............................................ 207
Traction AA A B C............................................... 207
Treadwear............................................................ 206
Tire Inflation When Punctured See: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit................200
Tire Pressure Monitoring System...........220 Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System........................................ 221
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System ....................................... 222
Tire Repair Kit See: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit................200
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit
....................200
First Stage: Reinflating the Tire with Sealing
Compound and Air....................................... 202
General Information.......................................... 201
Second Stage: Checking Tire Pressure........................................................... 203
Tips for Use of the Kit....................................... 201
What to do after the Tire has been Sealed............................................................... 204
What to do when a Tire Is Punctured........202
Tires See: Wheels and Tires..................................... 200
Towing a Trailer.............................................138 Load Placement.................................................. 138
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels...........................................................142
Emergency Towing............................................. 142
Recreational Towing.......................................... 143
Towing..............................................................138
Traction Control
.............................................114
Principle of Operation........................................ 114
Transmission Code Designation.............237
Transmission..................................................102
Transmission See: Transmission.............................................. 102
Transporting the Vehicle
............................142
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Warning Lamps and Indicators................66
Airbag readiness................................................... 66
Anti-Lock Braking System................................ 66
Brake System........................................................ 66
Charging System................................................... 67
Cruise Control........................................................ 67
Direction Indicator................................................ 67
Door Ajar.................................................................. 67
Engine Coolant Temperature........................... 67
Engine Oil................................................................. 67
Fasten Seatbelt..................................................... 67
High Beam............................................................... 67
Low Fuel Level....................................................... 67
Low Tire Pressure Warning.............................. 68
Low Washer Fluid................................................ 68
Parking Lamps...................................................... 68
Powertrain Fault................................................... 68
Service Engine Soon........................................... 68
Stability Control................................................... 68
Stability Control Off............................................ 69
Washer Fluid Check.....................................184
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 193
See: Wipers and Washers................................. 56
Waxing..............................................................194
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel........................ 224
Wheels and Tires........................................200 General Information......................................... 200
Technical Specifications................................. 228
Windows and Mirrors.....................................61
Windshield Washers.....................................56
Windshield Wipers
........................................56
Speed Dependent Wipers................................ 56
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades................... 187
Wipers and Washers
.....................................56
Wrecker Towing See: Transporting the Vehicle........................ 142
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