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Christopher Smith

Ford V-6 Teardown Shows the Catastrophic Effects of Prolonged Police Duty

Police cars live a tough life. They're driven hard every day, putting extra stress on things like powertrains and suspension components. So it's not surprising to hear the 3.3-liter V-6 in this 2021 Ford Explorer police car gave out after just 75,000 miles. What is surprising, though, is the extent of the damage.

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