Visual Checks

2021 Ford Transit-350 HD Base, Van Cargo Extended, 3.5L Eng VIN 8, AWDSECTION Visual Checks
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  • Inspect the air cleaner and inlet duct.
  • Check all engine vacuum hoses for damage, leaks, cracks, kinks, and proper routing.
  • Check the electronic engine control (EEC) system wiring harness for proper connections, bent or broken pins, corrosion, loose wires, and proper routing.
  • Check the PCM, sensors, and actuators for physical damage.
  • Check the engine coolant for proper level and mixture.
  • Check the transmission fluid level and quality.
  • Make all necessary repairs before continuing with the quick test. For additional information, refer to QUICK TEST DESCRIPTIONΒ 
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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.