Ford Ecosport: Battery, Mounting and Cables / Diagnosis and Testing - Battery
General Equipment
| Diagnostic Battery Charger |
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Use Ford approved battery test equipment.
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Midtronics MDX-650 or P-300/P-600/490/1050
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Midtronics GRX-3590 or 3000
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices.
REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).

PINPOINT TEST A: BATTERY CONDITION TEST
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Normal Operation and Fault Conditions
Battery condition is determined by measuring battery
terminal voltage after a specific discharge current is applied for a
specified time period.
Possible Sources
- Battery
- Wiring, terminals or connectors
Visual Inspection and Pre-checks
- Inspect wiring, terminals and connectors.
- Inspect the battery.
- Inspect battery mounting
- Inspect high current BJB connections.
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| A1 TEST THE BATTERY CONDITION |
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NOTE:
Failure to fully charge the battery before retesting may cause false readings.
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Using the Diagnostic Battery Charger and the battery
cables removed from the battery, verify the battery condition.
Is the battery OK?
| Yes |
RETURN the battery to service.
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| No |
If the analyzer reads REPLACE BATTERY or REPLACE-BAD CELL, INSTALL a new battery. REFER to: Battery (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, Removal and Installation).
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System Operation
Battery and Cables
Vehicles are equipped with a 12-volt, maintenance-free battery. The
battery is a 12V DC source connected in a negative ground system and is a
voltage stabilizer for the 12V electrical system...
Charging
NOTE:
Batteries will discharge due to normal parasitic key
off-loads when the vehicle is on a dealer lot or parked by the customer
for an extended period of time...
Other information:
2.0L Duratec-HE
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Description
1
Throttle body
2
Fuel injector
3
High-pressure fuel pump drive unit
4
High-pressure fuel pump
5
Fuel rail
Fuel Pump Driver Module
Item
Description
1
Fuel pump driver module
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Overview
This
automatic transmission is a 6-speed transmission with electronic shift
control. It is designed for operation in a transverse powertrain for FWD and AWD vehicles.
This transmission has a 4-element torque converter design, which includes a TCC and a geartrain with 3 planetary gearsets.
The hydraulic control system of this transmission uses 7 electronically cont..