Ford Everest

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Audio System

Digital Radio: yes

Radio Type: Am/Fm

Touch Screen: yes

Audio System

Digital Radio: yes

Radio Type: Am/Fm

Touch Screen: yes

External Connections

USB (Front): yes

Total 3rd Row USB Connections: 0

Total Front USB Connections: 1

Total Rear USB Connections: 0

External Connections

USB (Front): yes

Total 3rd Row USB Connections: 0

Total Front USB Connections: 1

Total Rear USB Connections: 0

Remote Audio Controls

Type: Steering Wheel Mounted

Remote Audio Controls

Type: Steering Wheel Mounted

Speakers

Number of Speakers: 8

Speakers

Number of Speakers: 8

Body Style

Body Type: SUV

Local Body Type: SUV

Platform Code: T6.2

Wheelbase Type: Short

Body Style

Body Type: SUV

Local Body Type: SUV

Platform Code: T6.2

Wheelbase Type: Short

Spoiler

Location: Roof

Spoiler

Location: Roof

Step

Step Location: Side

Side Step Type: Platform

Step

Step Location: Side

Side Step Type: Platform

Disc Brakes

Number of Disc Brakes: 4

Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4

Disc Brakes

Number of Disc Brakes: 4

Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4

Cruise Control

Adaptive Cruise Control: yes

Stop Go Function: Stop & Go

Cruise Control

Adaptive Cruise Control: yes

Stop Go Function: Stop & Go

Driver Modes

Engine Mapping: yes

Transmission: yes

Driver Modes

Engine Mapping: yes

Transmission: yes

Embedded Infotainment User Interface

UI Number of Months Online Services: Unlimited

Embedded Infotainment User Interface

UI Number of Months Online Services: Unlimited

Mobile Integration

Android Auto: yes

Android Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited

Android Wireless Connection: yes

Apple Carplay: yes

Apple Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited

Apple Wireless Connection: yes

Mirrorlink Months Subscription Included: 0

Mobile Integration

Android Auto: yes

Android Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited

Android Wireless Connection: yes

Apple Carplay: yes

Apple Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited

Apple Wireless Connection: yes

Mirrorlink Months Subscription Included: 0

Navigational Systems

Controls: Touch Screen

Information Type: 3d And Voice

Map Updates Months of Subscription: 12

Screen Size (in): 12.00

Traffic Info: yes

Navigational Systems

Controls: Touch Screen

Information Type: 3d And Voice

Map Updates Months of Subscription: 12

Screen Size (in): 12.00

Traffic Info: yes

Parking Assistance

Location: Rear

Rear Type: Guidance Display

Parking Assistance

Location: Rear

Rear Type: Guidance Display

Parking Distance System

Location: Front

Front Type: Sensor

Location: Rear

Rear Type: Sensor & Camera

Parking Distance System

Location: Front

Front Type: Sensor

Location: Rear

Rear Type: Sensor & Camera

Location: Side

Side Type: Camera

Power Outlet 12V

Location (12V): Boot/Cargo

Location (12V): Front

Location (12V): Rear

Power Outlet 12V

Location (12V): Boot/Cargo

Location (12V): Front

Location (12V): Rear

Remote Services

Beep Flash: yes

Find My Car: yes

Months Subscription Included: Unlimited

Remote Lock Unlock: yes

Send Destination To Car: yes

Vehicle Diagnostics: yes

Vehicle Start: yes

Remote Services

Beep Flash: yes

Find My Car: yes

Months Subscription Included: Unlimited

Remote Lock Unlock: yes

Send Destination To Car: yes

Vehicle Diagnostics: yes

Vehicle Start: yes

Smart Card/Smart Key

Includes Keyless Entry: yes

Includes Keyless Start: yes

Smart Card/Smart Key

Includes Keyless Entry: yes

Includes Keyless Start: yes

Trailer Assist

Not Available

Trailer Assist

Automatic Steering: yes

Manufacturer Name: Pro Trailer Backup Assist

Hitch: yes

Trailer Reversing Aid: yes

USB Charging Port

Location: Front

Number of Ports in Front: 2

Location: Rear

Number of Ports in Rear: 0

USB Charging Port

Location: Front

Number of Ports in Front: 2

Location: Rear

Number of Ports in Rear: 0

Vanity Mirror

Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes

Driver Mirror Location: Driver

Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes

Location: Passenger

Vanity Mirror

Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes

Driver Mirror Location: Driver

Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes

Location: Passenger

Voice Activating System

Virtual Assistant: Manufacturer'S Own

Voice Activating System

Virtual Assistant: Manufacturer'S Own

Cargo Capacity

Frunk Capacity (cu ft): 0.0

Frunk Capacity (L): 0

Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 64.4

Rear Seat Down (L): 1823

Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 31.7

Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 898

Cargo Capacity

Frunk Capacity (cu ft): 0.0

Frunk Capacity (L): 0

Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 64.4

Rear Seat Down (L): 1823

Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 9.1

Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 259

External Dimensions

Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11800

Front Track (in): 63.8

Front Track (mm): 1620

Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 9.0

Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 229

Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 38.7

Overall Height (in): 72.5

Overall Height (mm): 1841

Overall Length (in): 193.5

Overall Length (mm): 4914

Overall Width Folded Mirror (in): 79.3

Overall Width Folded Mirror (mm): 2015

Overall Width (in): 75.7

Overall Width Inc Mirror (in): 86.9

Overall Width Inc Mirror (mm): 2207

Overall Width (mm): 1923

Rear Track (in): 63.8

Rear Track (mm): 1620

Wheelbase (in): 114.2

Wheelbase (mm): 2900

External Dimensions

Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11800

Front Track (in): 63.8

Front Track (mm): 1620

Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 8.9

Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 226

Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 38.7

Overall Height (in): 72.3

Overall Height (mm): 1837

Overall Length (in): 193.5

Overall Length (mm): 4914

Overall Width Folded Mirror (in): 79.3

Overall Width Folded Mirror (mm): 2015

Overall Width (in): 75.7

Overall Width Inc Mirror (in): 86.9

Overall Width Inc Mirror (mm): 2207

Overall Width (mm): 1923

Rear Track (in): 63.8

Rear Track (mm): 1620

Wheelbase (in): 114.2

Wheelbase (mm): 2900

Internal Dimensions

Front Headroom (in): 40.3

Front Headroom (mm): 1024

Rear Headroom (in): 39.1

Rear Headroom (mm): 992

Front Leg Room (in): 41.6

Front Leg Room (mm): 1057

Rear Leg Room (in): 35.9

Rear Leg Room (mm): 912

Front Shoulder Room (in): 57.1

Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1450

Rear Shoulder Room (in): 56.8

Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1443

Internal Dimensions

3rd Row Headroom (in): 36.4

3rd Row Headroom (mm): 925

Front Headroom (in): 40.3

Front Headroom (mm): 1024

Rear Headroom (in): 39.1

Rear Headroom (mm): 992

3rd Row Leg Room (in): 31.7

3rd Row Leg Room (mm): 806

Front Leg Room (in): 41.6

Front Leg Room (mm): 1057

Rear Leg Room (in): 35.9

Rear Leg Room (mm): 912

3rd Row Shoulder Room (in): 52.3

3rd Row Shoulder Room (mm): 1328

Front Shoulder Room (in): 57.1

Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1450

Rear Shoulder Room (in): 56.8

Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1443

Ramp Angles

Approach Angle: 30.4

Departure Angle: 25.3

Ramp Angles

Approach Angle: 30.2

Departure Angle: 25.0

Doors

Location: Driver

Driver Door Type: Front Hinged

Location: Passenger

Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged

Location: Rear Driver

Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged

Location: Rear Passenger

Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged

Doors

Location: Driver

Driver Door Type: Front Hinged

Location: Passenger

Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged

Location: Rear Driver

Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged

Location: Rear Passenger

Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged

Rear Door

Type: Lifting Gate

Rear Door

Type: Lifting Gate

Compressor

Compressor: Turbo

Number of Compressors: 1

Compressor

Compressor: Turbo

Number of Compressors: 1

Electrical System

Voltage: 12

Electrical System

Voltage: 12

Emission Control Level

CO2 Level (Combined): 190

Standard Met: EU5

Emission Control Level

CO2 Level (Country Highway): 199

CO2 Level (Combined): 224

CO2 Level (Urban): 267

Standard Met: EU5

Engine

Engine (cc): 1996

Engine Configuration: In-Line

Engine (L): 2.0

Number of Cylinders: 4

Engine

Engine (cc): 2993

Engine Configuration: V

Engine (L): 3.0

Number of Cylinders: 6

Fuel

Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel

Minimum Fuel Type: Diesel

Fuel Type: Diesel

Fuel

Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel

Minimum Fuel Type: Diesel

Fuel Type: Diesel

Fuel Tanks

Main Capacity Gal: 21.1

Main Capacity (L): 80

Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 17.6

Main Type: Total

Fuel Tanks

Main Capacity Gal: 21.1

Main Capacity (L): 80

Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 17.6

Main Type: Total

Computer

Average Fuel Consumption: yes

Computer

Average Fuel Consumption: yes

Display Screen

Location: Dashboard Centre 1

Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Orientation: Fixed

Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 12.00

Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes

Location: Instrument Cluster 1

Instrument Cluster 1 Screen Size (in): 8.00

Display Screen

Location: Dashboard Centre 1

Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Orientation: Fixed

Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 12.00

Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes

Location: Instrument Cluster 1

Instrument Cluster 1 Screen Size (in): 8.00

Instrument Cluster

Reconfigurable: yes

Instrument Cluster

Reconfigurable: yes

Low Tire Pressure Indicator

Displays Pressure Reading: yes

Low Tire Pressure Indicator

Displays Pressure Reading: yes

Luxury Trim

Instrument Panel: Titanium Look

Luxury Trim

Instrument Panel: Titanium Look

Headlight Control

Auto Highbeam: yes

Dusk Sensor: yes

Height Adjustment: Manual

Headlight Control

Auto Highbeam: yes

Dusk Sensor: yes

Height Adjustment: Manual

Headlights

High Beam Bulb Type: LED

Low Beam Bulb Type: LED

Lens Type: Ellipsoidal

Headlights

High Beam Bulb Type: LED

Low Beam Bulb Type: LED

Lens Type: Ellipsoidal

LED Lights

Location: Brake Lights

Location: Day Time Running Lights

Location: High Beam

Location: Low Beam

Location: Rear Lights

LED Lights

Location: Brake Lights

Location: Day Time Running Lights

Location: High Beam

Location: Low Beam

Location: Rear Lights

Power Locks

Operation: Card Key

Power Locks

Operation: Card Key

Paint

External Colour: Black

Type: Gloss

Paint

External Colour: Black

Type: Gloss

Fuel Consumption

ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 1111

ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 690

ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 13.9

ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 7.2

ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 39

ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 33

ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 15.2

ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 6.6

ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 43

ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 36

ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02

ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 12.0

ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 8.3

ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 34

ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 28

Fuel Consumption

ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 941

ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 585

ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 11.8

ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 8.5

ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 33

ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 28

ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 13.2

ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 7.6

ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 37

ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 31

ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02

ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 9.8

ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 10.2

ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 28

ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 23

Fuel Economy

ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 7.2

Fuel Economy

ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 8.5

Power

Maximum Power (hp/PS): 170

Maximum Power (kW): 125

Maximum Torque (Nm): 405

Measurement Standard: DIN

Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary

Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3500

Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1750

Power

Maximum Power (hp/PS): 250

Maximum Power (kW): 184

Maximum Torque (Nm): 600

Measurement Standard: EEC

Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary

Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3250

Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1750

Airbags

Number of Airbags: 9

Airbags

Number of Airbags: 9

Autonomous Drive

Active Lane Control: yes

Level: 2 - Partial Automation

Autonomous Drive

Active Lane Control: yes

Level: 2 - Partial Automation

Crash Test Results

ANCAP Adult Occupant Score: 86.0

ANCAP Child Occupant Score: 93.0

ANCAP Date Tested: 20220901

ANCAP Overall: 5.0

ANCAP Pedestrian Score: 74.0

ANCAP Rating Expiry Date: 20281231

ANCAP Rating Year: 2022

ANCAP Safety Assist Score: 86.0

ANCAP Standard: Ancap

Crash Test Results

ANCAP Adult Occupant Score: 86.0

ANCAP Child Occupant Score: 93.0

ANCAP Date Tested: 20220901

ANCAP Overall: 5.0

ANCAP Pedestrian Score: 74.0

ANCAP Rating Expiry Date: 20281231

ANCAP Rating Year: 2022

ANCAP Safety Assist Score: 86.0

ANCAP Standard: Ancap

Front Airbag

Location: Driver

Location: Passenger

Front Airbag

Location: Driver

Location: Passenger

Front Seat Belts

Driver Height Adjustable: yes

Driver Seat Position: Driver

Passenger Height Adjustable: yes

Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

Front Seat Belts

Driver Height Adjustable: yes

Driver Seat Position: Driver

Passenger Height Adjustable: yes

Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

Head Restraints

Location: 3rd Row Seats

3rd Row Seats Number: 2

Front Seats Location: Front Seats

Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats

Rear Seats Number: 3

Head Restraints

Location: 3rd Row Seats

3rd Row Seats Number: 2

Front Seats Location: Front Seats

Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats

Rear Seats Number: 3

Knee Airbags

Location: Driver

Location: Passenger

Knee Airbags

Location: Driver

Location: Passenger

Lane Departure Warning

Activates Steering: yes

Lane Departure Warning

Activates Steering: yes

Overtaking Sensor

Active Without Turn Signal: yes

Includes Trailer Coverage: yes

Overtaking Sensor

Active Without Turn Signal: yes

Includes Trailer Coverage: yes

Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance

Includes Braking: yes

Type: Sensor

Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance

Includes Braking: yes

Type: Sensor

Rear Seat Belts

Center Seat Position: Centre

Center Type: 3-Point

Driver Seat Position: Driver

Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

Rear Seat Belts

Center Seat Position: Centre

Center Type: 3-Point

Driver Seat Position: Driver

Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

Side Airbag

Location: Front

Side Airbag

Location: Front

Side Curtain Airbag

Location: Front And Rear

Side Curtain Airbag

Location: All Three Rows

Third Row Seat Belts

Driver Seat Position: Driver

Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

Third Row Seat Belts

Driver Seat Position: Driver

Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

Front Seat

Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual

Location: Driver

Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual

Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual

Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket

Location: Passenger

Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual

Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual

Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket

Front Seat

Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual

Location: Driver

Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual

Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual

Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket

Location: Passenger

Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual

Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual

Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket

Seat Upholstery

Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather

Main Seat Material: Leather

Seat Upholstery

Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather

Main Seat Material: Leather

Seating

Capacity: 5

Configuration: 2+3

Seating

Capacity: 5

Configuration: 2+3

Intermediate Service

Distance (km): 15000

Distance (miles): 9321

Period (Months): 12

Intermediate Service

Distance (km): 15000

Distance (miles): 9321

Period (Months): 12

Power Steering

Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes

Power Steering

Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes

Steering Wheel

Height Adjustment: yes

Multi Function: yes

Telescopic Adjustment: yes

Type: Plastic

Steering Wheel

Height Adjustment: yes

Multi Function: yes

Telescopic Adjustment: yes

Type: Plastic

Cup Holders

Location: Front Seats

Location: Rear Seats

Cup Holders

Location: Front Seats

Location: Rear Seats

Suspension

Location: Front

Front Spring Type: Coil

Front Stabilizer Bar: yes

Front Type: Wishbone

Front Wheel Dependence: Independent

Location: Rear

Rear Spring Type: Coil

Rear Type: Beam

Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid

Suspension

Location: Front

Front Spring Type: Coil

Front Stabilizer Bar: yes

Front Type: Wishbone

Front Wheel Dependence: Independent

Location: Rear

Rear Spring Type: Coil

Rear Type: Beam

Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid

Differential Lock

Location: Rear

Differential Lock

Location: Rear

Drive

Descent Control System: yes

Driven Wheels: 4x4

Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full And Part-Time

Selection: Manual & Automatic

Drive

Descent Control System: yes

Driven Wheels: 4x4

Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full And Part-Time

Selection: Manual & Automatic

Transmission

Code: 10r80

Description: Automatic With Manual Mode

Low High Gear Ranges: yes

Manual Mode: yes

Number of Simulated Gears: 0

Number of Speeds: 10

Shift Lever Location: Floor

Type: Automatic

Transmission

Code: 10r80

Description: Automatic With Manual Mode

Low High Gear Ranges: yes

Manual Mode: yes

Number of Simulated Gears: 0

Number of Speeds: 10

Shift Lever Location: Floor

Type: Automatic

Air Conditioning

Type: Fully-Auto

Climate Control - Number of Zones: 2

Air Conditioning

Type: Fully-Auto

Climate Control - Number of Zones: 2

Secondary Ventilation Controls

Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat

Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats

Secondary Ventilation Controls

Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat

Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats

Ventilation System

Engine Heater: yes

Touch Screen Controls: yes

Ventilation System

Engine Heater: yes

Touch Screen Controls: yes

Door Mirrors/Cameras

Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted

Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes

Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver

Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable

Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted

Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes

Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger

Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable

Door Mirrors/Cameras

Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted

Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes

Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver

Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable

Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted

Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes

Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger

Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable

Power Windows

Front Electric Windows: Front

Rear Electric Windows: Rear

Power Windows

Front Electric Windows: Front

Rear Electric Windows: Rear

Privacy Glass

Location: Rear

Location: Rear Side

Privacy Glass

Location: Rear

Location: Rear Side

Rear View Mirror Camera

Auto Dimming: yes

Rear View Mirror Camera

Auto Dimming: yes

Windshield Wipers

Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic

Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes

Windshield Wipers

Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic

Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes

Weights

Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 3500

Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 7716

Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750

Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653

Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3100

Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 6834

Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2367

Published Kerb Weight (lb): 5218

Tare Weight (kg): 2308

Weights

Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 3500

Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 7716

Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750

Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653

Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3150

Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 6945

Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2454

Published Kerb Weight (lb): 5410

Tare Weight (kg): 2395

Tires

Location: Front

Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65

Front Wheels Tire Type: All Seasons

Front Wheels Tire Width: 255

Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear

Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65

Rear Wheels Tire Type: All Seasons

Rear Wheels Tire Width: 255

Tires

Location: Front

Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65

Front Wheels Tire Type: All Seasons

Front Wheels Tire Width: 255

Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear

Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65

Rear Wheels Tire Type: All Seasons

Rear Wheels Tire Width: 255

Wheels

Location: Front

Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 18

Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy

Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.5

Location: Rear

Rear Rim Diameter (In): 18

Rear Rim Type: Alloy

Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.5

Wheels

Location: Front

Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 18

Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy

Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.5

Location: Rear

Rear Rim Diameter (In): 18

Rear Rim Type: Alloy

Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.5

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