Ford Police Interceptor 2017 Owner's Manual

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Pages 364
Year 2017
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Ford Police Interceptor Sedan 2017 Specification

The 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan is a purpose-built vehicle engineered to meet the rigorous demands of law enforcement agencies. It is powered by a standard 3.7-liter V6 engine, generating 305 horsepower and 279 lb-ft of torque, with an option for a 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 engine that delivers 365 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque. The vehicle features an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system, optimizing traction and handling in various driving conditions. The transmission is a 6-speed automatic, designed for robust performance and durability.

The chassis is reinforced with heavy-duty components, including upgraded suspension, brakes, and cooling systems, ensuring reliable operation under high-stress scenarios. The braking system includes heavy-duty rotors and calipers, providing superior stopping power.

Inside, the Police Interceptor Sedan offers a utilitarian interior with front seats specifically designed to accommodate an officer's utility belt, minimizing discomfort during long shifts. The dashboard is equipped with a range of police-specific features, such as a column shifter to allow for additional space for in-vehicle equipment. The instrument cluster and controls are configured for intuitive operation, supporting the officer's focus on their duties.

Safety features are paramount in the design, with standard equipment including advanced airbags, stability control, and a rearview camera. Optional features include ballistic door panels and a surveillance mode that alerts officers to movement around the vehicle.

The 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan is also designed with connectivity in mind, offering an integrated communication system compatible with various law enforcement technologies. This includes provisions for mounting police radios, laptops, and other essential equipment, ensuring seamless integration with departmental systems.

Overall, the 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan combines power, durability, and advanced safety features, making it a reliable and effective tool for law enforcement operations.

Ford Police Interceptor Sedan 2017 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the oil change light on a 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan?

To reset the oil change light, turn the ignition to the "ON" position without starting the engine. Press the "SETUP" button until you see "Oil Life" on the dashboard. Press and hold the "RESET" button until "Oil Life 100%" is displayed.

What type of oil is recommended for the 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan?

The recommended oil type for the 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan is SAE 5W-30 full synthetic oil. Always check your owner’s manual for the most accurate information.

How do I troubleshoot a non-functioning rear camera on the 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan?

Check the fuse related to the rear camera system and ensure it is intact. Inspect the camera lens for obstructions or dirt. If the issue persists, consult a professional to diagnose potential wiring or camera hardware issues.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan is typically 35 psi for both front and rear tires. Refer to the sticker located on the driver’s side door jamb for the exact specifications.

How can I improve fuel efficiency in my 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance such as oil changes and air filter replacements, maintain proper tire pressure, reduce excessive idling, and drive at steady speeds.

How do I replace a headlight bulb in the 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan?

Open the hood and locate the back of the headlight assembly. Remove the power connector from the bulb. Twist the bulb counterclockwise to remove it from the socket. Insert the new bulb, twist it clockwise to secure, and reconnect the power connector.

What should I do if the check engine light comes on in my 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan?

If the check engine light comes on, first check if the gas cap is properly sealed. If the light persists, use an OBD-II scanner to read the error code or visit a professional mechanic for diagnosis.

How do I program a new key fob for the 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan?

Insert the existing key into the ignition and turn it to the "ON" position. Cycle the ignition from "OFF" to "ON" eight times within 10 seconds, ending in "ON." The door locks will cycle, indicating programming mode. Press any button on the new key fob to program it.

What are common causes of brake noise in the 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan?

Common causes of brake noise include worn brake pads, debris caught between the pads and rotors, or the need for rotor resurfacing. Regular inspection and maintenance can help prevent brake noise.

How do I perform a factory reset on the SYNC system in my 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan?

To perform a factory reset on the SYNC system, press the "Settings" button, select "General," scroll down to "Master Reset," and confirm the reset. The system will reboot and return to factory settings.