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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2005TAURUS SEL, 4D SEDANREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCETESTING & DIAGNOSISENGINE CONTROLS - PINPOINT TEST HG: POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (PCV) SYSTEM THROUGH PINPOINT TEST JD: CRANKSHAFT POSITION (CKP) SENSOR - (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID)PINPOINT TEST HG: POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (PCV) SYSTEMINTRODUCTIONNOTES
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D Sedan
Pinpoint Test HG: Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) System: Introduction: Notes
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Notes
This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:
- Positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve (6A666) and related vacuum lines.
- Electrically heated PCV valve (6A666) and heater circuit. Both PCM and non-PCM controlled.
- Electrically heated PCV tube (9F624) and heater circuit. Both PCM and non-PCM controlled.
- Powertrain control module (PCM) (12A650).
- PCV Thermal Extension Harness (12A580).
NOTE:
Electrically heated PCV system only, refer to
POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (PCV) SYSTEM
for additional information.
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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.