1999 FORD E SERIES battery location

Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingDescription
8 30A Radio Capacitor(s), Ignition Coil, PCM
Diode, PCM Power Relay, Fuel Heater,
Glow Plug Relay (Diesel Only)
9 30A Wiper Control Module, Windshield Wiper
Motor
10 20A Main Light Switch, (External Lamps)
Multi-Function Switch (Flash-to-pass)
11 15A Brake Pressure Switch, Multi-Function
Switch (Hazards), RABS, Brake Pedal
Position Switch
12 15A Transmission Range (TR) Sensor, Auxiliary
Battery Relay
13 15A Blend Door Actuator, Function Selector
Switch
14 5A Instrument Cluster (Air Bag and Charge
Indicator)
15 5A Trailer Battery Charge Relay
16 30A Power Seats
17 Ð Not Used
18 Ð Not Used
19 10A Air Bag Diagnostic Monitor
20 5A Overdrive Cancel Switch
21 30A Power Windows*
22 15A Memory Power Radio
23 20A Cigar Lighter, Data Link Connector (DLC)
24 5A Illuminated Entry Module
25 10A Left Headlamp (Low Beam)
26 Ð Not Used
27 5A Radio
28 25A Power Plug
29 Ð Not Used
30 15A Headlamps (High Beam Indicator), DRL10A
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingDescription
31 10A Right Headlamp (Low Beam), DRL
32 Ð Not Used
33 Ð Not Used
34 10A Transmission Range (TR) Sensor
35 Ð Not Used
36 5A (Cluster, A/C, Illumination, Radio), Steering
Column Assembly
37 Ð Not Used
38 10A Air Bag Diagnostic Monitor
39 Ð Not Used
40 30A Modified Vehicle
41 30A Modified Vehicle
42 Ð Not Used
43 20A C.B. Power Windows*
44 Ð Not Used
* Either fuse 21 or circuit breaker 43 will be present for power
windows.
Power distribution box
The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. The
power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your
vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads.
Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current
fuses.
Always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before
reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs.
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The high-current fuses are coded as follows.
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingDescription
1 Ð Not Used
2 Ð Not Used
3 Ð Not Used
4 10A PCM Keep Alive Memory, Instrument
Cluster
5 10A Right Trailer Turn Signal
6 10A Left Trailer Turn Signal
7 Ð Not Used
8 60A I/P Fuses 5, 11, 23, 38, 4, 10, 16, 22, 28
9 30A PCM Power Relay, Engine Compartment
Fuse 4
10 60A Auxiliary Battery Relay, Engine
Compartment Fuses 14, 22
11 30A IDM Relay
12 60A Engine Compartment Fuses 26, 27
13 50A Blower Motor Relay (Blower Motor)
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingDescription
14 30A Trailer Running Lamps Relay, Trailer
Backup Lamps Relay
15 40A Main Light Switch
16 50A RKE Module, Auxiliary Blower Motor Relay
17 30A Fuel Pump Relay, IDM (Diesel)
18 60A I/P Fuses 40, 41
19 60A 4WABS Module
20 20A Electric Brake Controller
21 50A Modified Vehicle Power
22 40A Trailer Battery Charge Relay (Modified
Vehicles Only)
23 60A Ignition Switch
24 Ð Not Used
25 20A NGV Module
26 10A Generator/Voltage Regulator (Diesel Only)
27 15A DRL Module, Horn Relay
28 Ð PCM Diode
29 Ð Not Used
A Ð Not Used
B Ð Not Used
C Ð Trailer Backup Lamps Relay
D Ð Trailer Running Lamps Relay
E Ð Trailer Running Lamps Relay
F Ð IDM Relay
G Ð PCM Relay
H Ð Blower Motor Relay
J Ð Horn Relay
K Ð Fuel Pump Relay, IDM Relay (Diesel)
Relays
Relays are located in the power distribution box and should be replaced
by qualified technicians.
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3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the
assisting battery.
4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposed
metal part of the stalled vehicle's engine, away from the battery and the
carburetor.
The preferred locations of an exposed metal part (togroundthe circuit)
are the alternator mounting brackets or an engine liftingeye.Do not
use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the intake manifold asgrounding
points.
Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-)
terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark may cause an
explosion of the gases that surround the battery.
5. Be sure that the cables are clear of fan blades, belts and other moving
parts of both engines.
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SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS
To help you service your vehicle:
²We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easy
location.
²We provide a ªService Guideº which makes tracking routine service
easy.
If your vehicle requires professional service, your dealership can provide
necessary parts and service. Check your ªWarranty Guideº to find out
which parts and services are covered.
Use only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids and service parts
conforming to specifications. Motorcraft parts are designed and built to
provide the best performance in your vehicle.
PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE
Be especially careful when inspecting or servicing your vehicle.
²Do not work on a hot engine.
²When the engine is running, make sure that loose clothing, jewelry or
long hair does not get caught up in moving parts.
²Do not work on a vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed
space, unless you are sure you have enough ventilation.
²Keep all lit cigarettes, open flames and other lit material away from
the battery and all fuel related parts.
If you disconnect the battery, the engine must ªrelearnº its idle
conditions before your vehicle will drive properly, as explained inBattery
in this chapter.
Working with the engine off
1. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P
(Park).
2. Turn off the engine and remove the key.
3. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly.
Working with the engine on
1. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P
(Park).
2. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly.
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IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT
Engine compartment component locations
1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
2. Engine oil filler cap
3. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick
4. Air filter assembly
5. Engine oil dipstick
6. Power steering fluid reservoir
7. Brake fluid reservoir
8. Engine coolant reservoir
9. Battery
ENGINE OIL
Checking the engine oil
Refer to the maintenance guide and or service guide for the appropriate
intervals for checking the engine oil.
1. Make sure the vehicle is on level ground.
2. Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to drain into the
oil pan.
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