Ford Police Interceptor Utility (2018 year). Manual — part 45

GENERAL INFORMATION

Have your vehicle serviced regularly to help
maintain its roadworthiness and resale
value. There is a large network of
authorized dealers that are there to help
you with their professional servicing
expertise. We believe that their specially
trained technicians are best qualified to
service your vehicle properly and expertly.
They are supported by a wide range of
highly specialized tools developed
specifically for servicing your vehicle.

If your vehicle requires professional service,
an authorized dealer can provide the
necessary parts and service. Check your
warranty information to find out which
parts and services are covered.

Use only recommended fuels, lubricants,
fluids and service parts conforming to
specifications. Motorcraft® parts are
designed and built to provide the best
performance in your vehicle.

Precautions

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Do not work on a hot engine.

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Make sure that nothing gets caught in
moving parts.

•

Do not work on a vehicle with the
engine running in an enclosed space,
unless you are sure you have enough
ventilation.

•

Keep all open flames and other burning
material (such as cigarettes) away
from the battery and all fuel related
parts.

Working with the Engine Off

1.

Set the parking brake and shift to park
(P).

2. Switch off the engine.

3. Block the wheels.

Working with the Engine On

WARNING

To reduce the risk of vehicle damage
and/or personal burn injuries, do not
start your engine with the air cleaner

removed and do not remove it while the
engine is running.

1.

Set the parking brake and shift to park
(P).

2. Block the wheels.

OPENING AND CLOSING THE
HOOD

Opening the Hood

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1.

Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release
handle located under the left-hand
side of the instrument panel.

2. Slightly lift the hood.

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3. Move the catch to the left.

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4. Open the hood. Support the hood with

the strut.

Closing the Hood

1.

Remove the hood strut from the catch
and secure it correctly after use.

2. Lower the hood and allow it to drop

under its own weight for the last
8–12 in (20–30 cm).

Note: Make sure that the hood is correctly
closed.

UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 3.5L ECOBOOST™

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Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 188).

A.

Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 187).

B.

Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 187).

C.

Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check (page 196).

D.

Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 197).

E.

Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 173).

F.

Air filter assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 207).

G.

Automatic transmission dipstick. See Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
(page 192).

H.

Washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 196).

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UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 3.7L

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F

G

H

A

B

C

D

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Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 188).

A

Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check (page 196).

B

Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 197).

C

Engine compartment fusebox. See Fuse Specification Chart (page 173).

D

Air filter assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 207).

E

Automatic transmission fluid dipstick. See Automatic Transmission Fluid
Check (page 192).

F

Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 187).

G

Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 187).

H

Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 196).

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