2002 Ford Crown Victoria Severe Duty Supplement 2nd Printing - Page 5

Severe duty equipment COOLERS Extra oil cooler-Police It is strongly recommended that auxiliary devices such as lights not be installed at the grille. Such devices will reduce airflow through the grille and could potentially impact the cooling system performance. The 4.6L engine has an engine oil cooler mounted below the radiator fan to maintain safe engine oil temperatures. WHEELS/TIRES/BRAKES Wheel rims-Police To withstand the demands placed on vehicles driven under heavy-duty service conditions, Ford Motor Company installs heavy-duty steel wheels. Tires-Police Tires (including the spare) are speed-rated radials for police use. Use only the recommended tire size and speed ratings. Brakes-Police The police vehicle is equipped with heavy-duty front disc brake pads to meet the varying demands of different police service for fade resistance and other performance requirements. The police vehicle may be equipped with anti-lock brakes and a traction control system; refer to the "Owner Guide" for operation of these systems. INTERIOR Heavy-duty seats-Police The front seat assemblies, including the seat adjustment mechanisms and supports, are ruggedly designed and ensure working comfort. Calibrated speedometer-Police Deviations from true road speeds are minimized by a calibrated speedometer head which gives both miles-per-hour (0-140 mph) and kilometer-per-hour (0-222 km/h) readings. The speedometer head assembly accuracy is +2 mph (+3 km/h) over the entire range (at 21°C [70°F]). The "certified calibration" applies to the head assembly only and does not apply to the indicated speed of the system, which is affected by variations in vehicle loading, tire inflation pressures, tire rolling radii and driveline ratios. Mobile communication systems The Federal Communications Commission regulates the use of mobile communication systems (such as two-way radios, telephones and theft 5