2003 Ford Crown Victoria Natural Gas Vehicle Supplement 1st Printing - Page 15

Servicing your vehicle Fueling method Slow-fill Fast-fill F-Series (3 600 psi) Standard tanks 82.1L (21.7 gallons) 70.0L (18.5 gallons) Crown Victoria (3 600 psi) Fueling method Standard tanks With extended range system 1 Slow-fill 48.5L (12.8 gallons) 61.3L (16.2 gallons) Fast-fill 41.6L (11.0 gallons) 52.6L (13.9 gallons) 1 Police and Taxi vehicles. Extended range fuel system Crown Victoria Police and Taxi vehicles with the extended range fuel system have a 5-passenger seating configuration with one additional CNG fuel tank mounted in the luggage compartment. E-Series vehicles with the extended range fuel system have one additional CNG fuel tank mounted in the cargo area behind the rear seat. TRAILER TOWING On F-Series models, your NGV has the capability for towing up to 2,267 kg (5,000 lbs.) using the factory installed step-bumper. It is recommended that the vehicle NOT be modified for towing (i.e.-any frame-mounted hitches). Crown Victoria and E-Series Van/Wagon and Cutaway models are not equipped with a trailer towing option. It is recommended that the vehicle NOT be modified for towing. TOWING YOUR CNG VEHICLE Refer to your Owner's Guide for towing procedure except E-Series vehicles with the optional tank package which MUST be flat-bed towed. NGV REFUELING STATIONS To obtain a directory of all the refueling stations in the United States, contact the American Gas Association (AGA) at (703) 841-8400. In Canada, contact Union Gas at 1-800-265-5277. SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE The following is a brief description of unique maintenance items for your NGV. For a complete list of maintenance items and intervals, refer to your Service Guide. 15