2015 FORD POLICE INTERCEPTOR SEDAN automatic transmission

Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances as in
heavy commercial use (such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or
livery)
As required Change engine oil and filter as indicated by
the information display and perform services
listed in the Normal Scheduled Maintenance
chart.
Inspect frequently,
service as requiredReplace cabin air filter (if equipped).
Replace engine air filter.
Every 30000 miles
(48000 km)Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every 60000 miles
(96000 km)Replace spark plugs.
Operating in dusty or sandy conditions such as unpaved or
dusty roads
Inspect frequently,
service as requiredReplace cabin air filter (if equipped).
Replace engine air filter.
Every 5000 miles
(8000 km)Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and
measure tread depth.
Every 5000 miles
(8000 km) or six
monthsChange engine oil and filter.
*
Perform multi-point inspection.
Every 30000 miles
(48000 km)Change automatic transmission fluid.
*Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after each engine oil and filter
change. See theInstrument Clusterchapter.
Exclusive use of E85 (flex fuel vehicles only)
Every oil change If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full
with regular unleaded fuel.
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Police interceptor equipped with an engine idle hour meter
Inspect frequently,
service as requiredReplace cabin air filter (if equipped).
Every 5000 miles
(8000 km)Inspect the brake system.
Lubricate control arm and steering ball joints if
equipped with grease fittings.
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and
measure tread depth.
Every 5000 miles
(8000 km) or six
months or as indicated
by time/mileage
calculation (see
description below)Change engine oil and filter.
*
Perform multi-point inspection.
Every 30000 miles
(48000 km)Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every 60000 miles
(96000 km)Replace spark plugs.
*Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after each engine oil and filter
change. See theInstrument Clusterchapter.
ENGINE IDLE HOUR METER (IF EQUIPPED):
Your vehicle may be equipped with an idle meter to indicate how much
time the vehicle is idling in positionPorN.The meter is incorporated
with the vehicle odometer. Depressing the odometer-reset button once
displays the trip odometer (miles [kilometers] followed by a “T” for trip
odometer); depressing the odometer-reset button a second time displays
the idle meter (hours followed by an “H” for hours). The idle meter only
accumulates time when the vehicle is in positionPorN.Displayed time
is cumulative for the vehicle.It cannot be reset to zero.Police/Fleet
vehicles often experience long periods of idling, during which engine oil
continues to break down but distance is not accumulated on the
odometer.
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911 Assist™ ..............................339
A
ABS (see Brakes) .....................148
Accessing call history/phone
book during active call .............328
Accessing your media menu
features ......................................350
Accessing your phone menu
features ......................................329
Accessory delay ..........................88
Active call menu options .........328
Advanced menu options ...337, 357
Advanced menu options
(prompts, languages, defaults,
master reset, installing
applications) ..............................337
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ..........................................47
and child safety seats ..............48
description ................................47
disposal ......................................62
driver airbag ..............................47
passenger airbag .......................47
side airbag ...........................47, 52
Air cleaner filter .......232, 234, 302
Air conditioning ........................107
manual heating and air
conditioning system ...............107
Air filter, cabin ..........................109
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road .........................139
Ambulance packages ..................15
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................218Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................148
Anti-theft system
arming the system ....................73
disarming a triggered system ..73
Audio system
Single CD ................................310
Audio system (see Radio) .......310
Automatic transmission ............137
fluid, adding ....................224, 227
fluid, checking ................224, 227
fluid, refill capacities ..............296
fluid, specification ..................296
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ..317
Auxiliary powerpoint ................117
B
Battery .......................................229
acid, treating emergencies .....229
jumping a disabled battery ....188
maintenance-free ....................229
replacement, specifications ...302
servicing ..................................229
Blind Spot Information
System .......................................158
Booster seats ...............................22
Brakes ........................................147
anti-lock ...................................148
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................148
brake warning light ................148
fluid, checking and adding ....228
fluid, refill capacities ..............296
fluid, specifications .................296
lubricant specifications ..........296
parking ....................................148
trailer .......................................177
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Capacities for refilling fluids ....296
Cargo management system ......165
CD ..............................................310
CD player ..................................308
Cell phone use ............................16
Changing a tire .........................284
Child safety restraints ..........28, 31
Child safety seats
attaching with tether straps ....31
automatic locking mode
(retractor) .................................38
LATCH .......................................28
Child safety seats - booster
seats .............................................22
Cleaning your vehicle ...............248
engine compartment ..............250
instrument panel ....................252
interior .....................................252
plastic parts ............................250
washing ....................................248
waxing .....................................250
wheels ......................................254
wiper blades ............................251
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ..........107
Clock ..........................................310
Console ......................................118
overhead ..................................119
Coolant ......................................218
checking and adding ..............218
refill capacities ........................296
specifications ..........................296
Cross Traffic Alert ....................158
Cruise control ...........................156
Customer Assistance ................186Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................305
Getting roadside assistance ...186
Getting the service you
need .........................................192
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................198
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................196
D
Defrost .......................................107
rear window ............................108
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..................................224, 227
engine oil .................................217
Driving under special
conditions ..................138, 142, 144
sand .........................................143
snow and ice ...........................145
through water .................144, 184
E
Electronic message center .........98
Electronic stability control ......151
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................188
running out of fuel .................128
Emergency brake
(see Parking brake) ..................148
Emission control system ..........133
End user license agreement ....366
Engine ........................................294
cleaning ...................................250
coolant .....................................218
fail-safe cooling .......................222
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jump starting ..........................188
Steering wheel ............................74
controls ......................................74
tilting .........................................74
Sun visor ......................................91
Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) (see airbags) ....................47
SYNC® customer support ........320
SYNC® Services ........................344
T
Temperature control
(see Climate control) ...............107
Text messaging .........................331
Text messaging (sending,
downloading, deleting) .....331, 333
Tilt steering wheel ......................74
Tires ...........................260–261, 284
alignment ................................274
care ..........................................260
changing ..........................284–285
checking the pressure ............270
inflating ...................................268
label .........................................267
police vehicles ........................276
replacing ..................................272
rotating ....................................275
safety practices .......................274
sidewall information ...............262
snow tires and chains ............277
terminology .............................261
tire grades ...............................261
treadwear ........................261, 270
Towing .......................175, 180–181
recreational towing .................181
trailer towing ..........................175
wrecker ....................................180
Traction control ........................149Traffic, Directions and
Information ................................344
Transaxle
fluid, refill capacities ..............296
lubricant specifications ..........296
Transmission
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .....................224, 227
Trunk .....................................70–71
remote release ..........................69
Turn signal ..................................84
U
USB port ....................................318
Using privacy mode ..................328
V
Vehicle health report ................341
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................303
Vehicle loading ..........................167
Ventilating your vehicle ...........124
Voice commands in media
mode ..........................................348
Voice commands in phone
mode ..........................................325
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......93
Washer fluid ......................228–229
Water, Driving through .............184
Windows
power .........................................87
rear wiper/washer .....................79
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