Pinpoint Test QB: Keep Alive Power (KAPWR)

2021 Ford Transit-350 HD Base, Van Cargo Extended, 3.5L Eng VIN 8, AWDSECTION Pinpoint Test QB: Keep Alive Power (KAPWR)
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Refer to the appropriate Wiring Diagrams for schematic and connector information.

Normal Operation and Fault Conditions 

Refer to the DTC Fault Trigger Conditions.

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions 

DTC Description Fault Trigger Condition
PCM P2610: 00 ECM/PCM Engine Off Timer Performance: No Sub Type Information Sets when the PCM detects the difference between the engine off time and the central processing unit (CPU) time exceeds a calibrated limit for a calibrated amount of time. This DTC may set with other Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). Check for all other Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and diagnose those first. If DTC P2610 sets after a module programming, disregard this DTC. Clear the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and repeat the PCM self-test.

Possible Sources 

  • Battery terminal condition
  • PCM circuitry concern
  • PCM

PINPOINT TESTS QB: KEEP ALIVE POWER (KAPWR) (Gas)

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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.