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X167 - Check LFP Circuit For Short to Power
1994 Ford Aerostar AWD V6-245 4.0LSECTION X167 - Check LFP Circuit For Short to Power
- Key "OFF".
- Low Speed Fuel Pump (LFP) relay disconnected.
- Disconnect Powertrain Control Module (PCM). Inspect for damaged or pushed out pins, corrosion, loose wires, etc. Service as necessary.
- Install breakout box, leave PCM disconnected.
- Key "ON", engine "OFF".
- Measure voltage between test pin 32 at the breakout box and battery negative post.
- Is voltage less than 1.0 volt?
Yes -- Go to X168. X168 - Check LFP Circuit For Short to Ground
No -- Service short circuit. Remove breakout box. Reconnect all components. Rerun quick test. Quick Test Appendix (Detailed Testing Instructions)
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.