Car troubleshooting Ford Transit 2

Troubleshooting — general information

If you regularly service your vehicle according to the recommended schedule, you should not need to refer to this section of the manual very often. The service life of...

Engine fault diagnostics

The engine does not turn over when I try to start it The contact with the battery terminals is damaged or dirty ( Chapter 1 ). The battery is discharged or faulty (...

Cooling system

Overheat Lack of coolant in the system ( Chapter 1 ). Thermostat malfunction ( Chapter 3 ). The radiator core is clogged or the gaps in the front grille are too narrow (...

Fuel system and exhaust system

High fuel consumption The air filter element is clogged or dirty ( Chapter 1 ). The pre-heating system is faulty ( Chapter 5 ). The idle speed is not adjusted correctly...

Diagnosing clutch faults

The pedal "falls" to the floor - there is no or very little resistance in the pedal The clutch cable is broken (Chapter 6). The automatic clutch cable tension adjustment...

Manual transmission

Noise in all gears The input shaft bearings are worn out (in this case, as a rule, the noise is heard more when releasing the clutch pedal than when pressing it) (...

Automatic transmission

Caution: Due to the complexity of the automatic transmission, it is difficult for the home mechanic to properly diagnose and service this unit. If problems other than...

Cardan shaft

Vibration when accelerating or decelerating the vehicle The driveshaft is unbalanced or incorrectly installed ( Chapter 8 ). The bolts securing the propeller shaft...

Rear axle

A rattling noise from the rear of the car (which may become smaller when the parking brake is lightly applied) Worn rear hub bearings ( Chapter 8 ). Noise (high howl),...

Brake system

Caution: Before diagnosing brake system faults, ensure that the tires are in good condition, that the tire pressure and front wheel alignment are correct, and that the...

Suspension and steering

Caution: Before diagnosing suspension or steering problems, ensure the problem is not caused by incorrect tire pressure, incorrect tire type, or brake drag. The car...

Electrical system

Note: Problems related to the engine starting system are covered earlier in this Section in the subsection " Engine ". The battery holds a charge for no more than a few...




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