Ford Transit Connect Battery Draining:  Causes + Diagnosis

If your Ford Transit Connect’s battery is draining, it’s something that’ll need addressing right away.  If it is draining while your Transit Connect isn’t running, something is drawing current that shouldn’t be. If the battery drains while driving, there’s likely an issue with your van’s alternator. The two primary causes for a battery to deplete … Read more

Ford Transit Connect: Pulling to the Left

A vehicle that is pulling to the left can be dangerous to drive.  In the US, left is the direction of oncoming traffic.  This makes pulling to the left even more dangerous than pulling to the right.  Keeping straight when your Ford Transit Connect wants to veer into traffic makes driving stressful.  If your Transit … Read more

Ford Transit Connect: Pulls to the Right → Diagnosis

When your Ford Transit Connect pulls to the right, it makes driving difficult.  Keeping straight when your Transit Connect wants to veer off the road is dangerous, and takes all of the joy out of driving.  Fixing a vehicle pulling to the right should be considered a high priority repair.    Ford Transit Connect Pulls … Read more

Ford Transit Connect:  Oil Leak Diagnosis

If you’re a Ford Transit Connect owner, you’re likely aware of the common issues that can arise with your vehicle. One of the most frustrating problems is discovering an oil leak. Not only can it be a messy hassle to clean up, but it can also be a sign of a more serious issue. Gaskets … Read more

Ford Transit Connect:  Leaking Water Diagnosis

  If your Ford Transit Connect is leaking water, it could mean a few different things are happening.  Some water is completely acceptable.  It depends on the situation.  It really depends on where you’ve found it, and if it is really water. Coolant or Water? If you are trying to figure out if your Ford … Read more

Ford Transit Connect:  Oil On Spark Plug Causes

If you’ve found oil on your Ford Transit Connect’s spark plug, it should be a cause for concern. It doesn’t necessarily indicate a major engine problem.  When there is oil on the spark plugs is usually caused by a bad valve cover gasket or O-Ring (overhead cam engines).  There can be other causes as well. … Read more