2012 Ford S-Max 2.0 TDCi (140) Trend – Workshop Service & Repair Manual

1. Check the fuses: Locate the fuse box and inspect for any blown fuses. Replace them as needed.
2. Inspect wiring connections: Look for loose or corroded connections, particularly around the battery and major components.
3. Test the alternator: Use a multimeter to ensure the alternator is charging the battery correctly.
4. Examine the control modules: If the issue persists, consult the control modules for error codes.

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1. Identify the affected trim pieces: Check both interior and exterior trim for any loose or broken parts.
2. Use appropriate tools: Carefully remove the trim with specialized trim removal tools to avoid further damage.
3. Inspect clips and fasteners: Replace any damaged or missing clips.
4. Reattach or replace: Securely reattach the trim or replace it if necessary.

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1. Inspect the steering linkage: Check for any looseness or play in the steering components.
2. Examine the suspension: Look for worn bushings or joints that could cause noise.
3. Tighten bolts and nuts: Ensure all steering and suspension fasteners are correctly torqued.
4. Test drive: After making adjustments, test drive the vehicle to check for noise.

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1. Check for parasitic drains: Use a multimeter to measure the current draw when the vehicle is off.
2. Inspect electrical components: Identify any faulty components that may be causing the drain.
3. Disconnect unnecessary devices: Ensure no aftermarket devices are draining the battery.
4. Keep the battery charged: Use a trickle charger if the car is not used frequently.

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1. Check the power steering fluid level: Ensure it is at the correct level and not leaking.
2. Inspect the power steering pump: Listen for unusual noises that may indicate pump failure.
3. Examine the steering rack: Check for leaks or damage.
4. Replace components as needed: If the pump or rack is faulty, replace it with a new or rebuilt unit.

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