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Symptom Chart: Fuel System

Diagnostics in this service information assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to SERVICE INFORMATION , Diagnostic Methods for information regarding Ford-specific diagnostic practices.

NOTE: Refer to the DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION , Intelligent Access with Push Button Start. REFER to ANTI-THEFT - PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS), WITH INTELLIGENT ACCESS (IA) to review the procedures for achieving the various ignition states (ignition OFF, ignition in ACCESSORY, ignition ON and ignition START) on vehicles with this feature.
SYMPTOM CHART: FUEL SYSTEM

Condition Possible Sources Actions
  • Slow to fill
  • Fuel tank filler pipe
  • Fuel tank filler pipe vent tube, if equipped
  • EVAP system
  • Fuel tank inlet check valve (part of the fuel tank)
  • Fuel level vent valve (part of the fuel tank)
  • Fuel system fresh air inlet
  • All other fuel system concerns
  • Fuel system components