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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD1994F 250 2WD PICKUP V8-351 5.8LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTEMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMSAIR INJECTIONTESTING AND INSPECTIONCOMPONENT TESTS AND GENERAL DIAGNOSTICSSECONDARY AIR INJECTION FUNCTIONAL DIAGNOSISAIR33 - CHECK AIR FLOW AT CHECK VALVE
1994 Ford F 250 2WD Pickup V8-351 5.8L
AIR33 - Check Air Flow at Check Valve
1994 Ford F 250 2WD Pickup V8-351 5.8LSECTION AIR33 - Check Air Flow at Check Valve
Vacuum Check Valve:
^ Key OFF.
^ Remove check valve from vacuum lines (note which direction check valve is installed).
^ Connect auxiliary vacuum source to black side of check valve.
^ Connect vacuum gauge to opposite side of check valve.
^ Apply 54 kPa (16 in Hg) vacuum to black side.
^ Does gauge indicate 54 kPa (16 in Hg)?
YES -- Go to AIR34. AIR34 - Verify Check Valve's Ability to Hold Vacuum
NO -- Replace check valve. Verify drive concern.
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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.