Visual Inspection: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
A visual inspection identifies modifications or additions to the vehicle operating system that may affect diagnosis. Inspect the vehicle for non-Ford factory add-on devices such as:
- Electronic add-on items
- Vehicle modification
PCM or transmission function is affected if add on devices, wiring splices, abnormal tire size or axle ratio changes are made.
- If leaks are present; refer to Leakage Inspection .
- Correct selector lever adjustments; REFER to AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION EXTERNAL CONTROLS .