Heavy Acceleration Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
To carry out this test, proceed as follows:
- Accelerate hard from 0 kmh (0 mph)-64.4 kmh (40 mph)
- Decelerate in a lower gear.
- The symptom is torque related if duplicated while carrying out this test.
- If the source of the symptom has been identified as a result of this test, proceed to the appropriate information for further diagnosis and repair. If the source has not been identified, continue with the road test.