1996 Ford RV Cutaway 5.8 HFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Power Circuits

Using a voltmeter, check for battery voltage between PCM terminal No. 1 (KAPWR) and ground. Also check for battery voltage at terminals No. 37 and 57 (VPWR). If battery voltage is not present, power is not being supplied from EEC power relay. See CIRCUIT TEST B in the TESTS W/CODES - 5.8L EEC-IV article.

PCM LOCATION

Application Location
Van/Wagon Left Side Of Firewall
Fig 1: Identifying PCM 60-Pin Connector Terminals
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Factory Service Tools

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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