2000 FORD Crown Victoria POLICE
9 YEARS WITHOUT OIL CHANGES !!!
SynLube™ Lube−4−Life® System makes it possible.
6 Fleet vehicles owned by City of Oakland, California USA
Synners since new 9/19/2000
Following SynLube™ Lube−4−Life® products
were used:
- Motor Oil SAE 5W-50
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used in the 4.6 Liter V-8 engine
- MicroGlass™ Oil Filter (M22wm)
- TriMagnet Motor Oil Filter Magnet(2 units)
- RE Gear Oil
- used in the Rear Differential
- ATF-5
- used in the Automatic Transmission
- Cool-4-Life
Synthetic Coolant
- is used in the Cooling System
- Rad-Cap Radiator Cap with Magnesium
Anode
- SynLube Stop-4-Life DOT 5.1 Brake Fluid
- SynLube Lube−4−Life ® PSF
- used in the Power Steering
Update:
132,261 miles (per vehicle average) when vehicles were auctioned off on 11/24/2009
Data for the OAKLAND POLICE cars when they were retired
after 9 years in service:
Miles START |
Miles END |
AVG MPH |
Engine Hours |
CAR ID# |
6 |
122,961 |
13.1 |
9,379 |
1837 |
18 |
136,553 |
14.7 |
9,264 |
1838 |
24 |
149,803 |
15.2 |
9,827 |
1839 |
15 |
145,332 |
12.1 |
11,968 |
1840 |
32 |
90,290 |
12.0 |
7,538 |
1841 |
8 |
148,498 |
15.5 |
9,575 |
1842 |
Motor Oil Consumption
- One Liter of ADD OIL per about 14,200 miles (average)
Maintenance
- Oil Filter changed annually.
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- ADD OIL was added as needed whenever "low" on dipstick