2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utility Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utility — 3.7L V6 and 3.5L V6 engines, 1 trim. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Ford published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.

01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers

Model year2016
Engines
3.7L V6 — 227 cu in, DOHC
3.5L V6 — 213 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged
TrimsBase Sport Utility 4-Door
Federal record9 recalls · 2,982 complaints · 0 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2016 Police Interceptor Utility manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 1,296
  • General Information 1,726
  • Accessories & Equipment 3,759
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 394
  • Body & Frame 1,086
  • Maintenance 73
  • Brakes 710
  • Restraints 234
  • Drivelines & Axles 57
  • Steering 413
  • Electrical 1,684
  • Suspension 168
  • Engine Mechanical 524
  • Transmission 371
  • Engine Performance 2,221
  • Axle Nut/Hub Nut 350

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2016 Police Interceptor Utility

  1. Engine And Engine Cooling — engine · 16V183000
    Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 lincoln mkc vehicles manufactured november 25, 2013, to january 25, 2016, and 2016 ford explorer vehicles manufa.
  2. Seats — front assembly › recliner · 16V475000
    Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 ford explorer and f-150 vehicles equipped with a manual recline driver's seat. the seat back frame may have insuffic.
  3. Structure — body › roof and pillars · 24V031000
    Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2011-2019 explorer vehicles. the a-pillar trim retention clips may not be properly engaged, allowing the trim to detach.
  4. Suspension — rear · 21V537000
    Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2013-2017 explorer vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine,.
  5. Suspension — rear · 20V675000
    Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2013-2017 explorer vehicles originally sold, or currently registered in connecticut, delaware, the district of columbia, illinois, in.
  6. Power Train — axle assembly › axle shaft · 20V692000
    Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2014-2016 explorer, 2014-2015 taurus and 2014 edge vehicles equipped with 2.0l or 2.3l engines and front wheel drive. the support br.
  7. Equipment — electrical › engine block heater · 25V685000
    Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 lincoln mkc, 2016-2023 explorer, 2019-2020 fusion, 2019-2024 ranger, 2020-2022 lincoln corsair, escape, 2021-2024 bronco, b.
  8. Suspension — rear · 19V435000
    Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2011-2017 explorer vehicles. the rear suspension toe links may fracture due to stress on the rear suspension.
  9. Structure — body · 21V316000
    Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 explorer vehicles. the retention pins could loosen and allow the roof rail covers to detach from the vehicle.

Owners have filed 2,982 complaints and Ford has issued 0 technical service bulletins for the 2016 Police Interceptor Utility. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2016 Police Interceptor Utility manual

Is this manual specific to the 2016 Police Interceptor Utility?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2016 model year, covering the 3.7L V6 and 3.5L V6 across the Base Sport Utility 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Ford published for this year.

What 2016 Police Interceptor Utility problems does it help with?

9 recalls are on federal record for the 2016 Police Interceptor Utility, covering engine and engine cooling, seats, structure. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Ford dealers.

Does it include 2016 Police Interceptor Utility wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2016 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.

Is it a subscription?

No. $42.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.

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