System Tests: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Ford Pickup, 2004 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2004 Ford F450 Super Duty, 2004 Ford Excursion, and 2004 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
When battery is disconnected, vehicle computer and memory systems may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in GENERAL INFORMATION before disconnecting battery.
CAUTION:
Before testing starter, ensure transmission is in Park or Neutral.
SYMPTOM INDEX
| Symptom | Perform Test |
|---|---|
| Engine Does Not Crank & Relay Clicks | A |
| Engine Does Not Crank & Relay Does Not Click | B |
| Engine Cranks Slowly | C |
| Unusual Starter Noise | D |
| Starter Spins But Does Not Crank Engine | E |