Driven Sprocket: Check

2004 Ford Econoline E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 WSECTION Check
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Monterey and 2004 Ford Freestar. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Check the bearing race to verify that it has not moved out of position or become scored. If worn or scored, install a new driven sprocket.

    Inspect the sensor wheel for bent or damaged tabs.

    Fig 1: Inspecting Sensor Wheel For Bent Or Damaged Tabs
    G03244844Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. NOTE: Install a new speed sensor wheel only if damaged.
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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.