Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD1996E 350 VAN V8-460 7.5LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBRAKES AND TRACTION CONTROLANTILOCK BRAKES / TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEMSTESTING AND INSPECTIONSYMPTOM RELATED DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURESSYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURESAMBER ABS WARNING LIGHT ON WITH SYSTEM PASS OR DLC ERROR
1996 Ford E 350 Van V8-460 7.5L
Amber ABS Warning Light On With System Pass or DLC Error
1996 Ford E 350 Van V8-460 7.5LSECTION Amber ABS Warning Light On With System Pass or DLC Error
POSSIBLE SOURCE(S):
- 2-pin connector ABS ground stud.
ACTION(S) TO TAKE:
- Verify grounds are hooked up and 2-pin connector is connected. If either of the above is true, correct condition. Replace antilock brake control module.
POSSIBLE SOURCE(S):
- Ignition Circuit 601 loose.
ACTION(S) TO TAKE:
- Inspect Circuit 601 from ignition switch to antilock brake control module harness connector for opens/shorts especially at the bulk-head connector. Correct as necessary.
POSSIBLE SOURCE(S):
- Loose antilock brake control module grounds.
ACTION(S) TO TAKE:
- Inspect antilock brake control module grounds for looseness, corrosion or excessive dirt. Correct as necessary.
- 2-pin connector ABS ground stud.
ACTION(S) TO TAKE:
- Verify grounds are hooked up and 2-pin connector is connected. If either of the above is true, correct condition. Replace antilock brake control module.
POSSIBLE SOURCE(S):
- Ignition Circuit 601 loose.
ACTION(S) TO TAKE:
- Inspect Circuit 601 from ignition switch to antilock brake control module harness connector for opens/shorts especially at the bulk-head connector. Correct as necessary.
POSSIBLE SOURCE(S):
- Loose antilock brake control module grounds.
ACTION(S) TO TAKE:
- Inspect antilock brake control module grounds for looseness, corrosion or excessive dirt. Correct as necessary.
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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.