2013 Ford Transit Connect Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2013 Ford Transit Connect — the 2.0L I4 engine, 4 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Ford published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.

01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers

Model year2013
Engines
2.0L I4 — 122 cu in, DOHC
TrimsXLT Mini Passenger Van 4-Door · XL Mini Cargo Van 4-Door · XLT Mini Cargo Van 4-Door · XLT Premium Mini Passenger Van 4-Door
Other 2013 Transit Connect variantsTransit →
Federal record2 recalls · 38 complaints · 18 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2013 Transit Connect manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 367
  • General Information 1,679
  • Accessories & Equipment 1,198
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 158
  • Body & Frame 355
  • Maintenance 74
  • Brakes 238
  • Restraints 257
  • Drivelines & Axles 33
  • Steering 108
  • Electrical 1,294
  • Suspension 187
  • Engine Mechanical 346
  • Transmission 258
  • Engine Performance 2,568
  • Front 207
  • Radiator Cap Pressure 20

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2013 Transit Connect

  1. Engine And Engine Cooling — engine · 17V209000
    Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2014 escape, 2014-2015 fiesta st, 2013-2014 fusion and 2013-2015 transit connect vehicles equipped with 1.6l gtdi engines. if the ve.
  2. Power Train — automatic transmission › gear position indication (prndl) · 22V413000
    Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 escape, 2013-2018 c-max, 2013-2016 fusion, 2013-2021 transit connect, and 2015-2018 edge vehicles. the bushing that attac.

Owners have filed 38 complaints and Ford has issued 18 technical service bulletins for the 2013 Transit Connect. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2013 Transit Connect manual

Is this manual specific to the 2013 Transit Connect?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2013 model year, covering the 2.0L I4 across the XLT Mini Passenger Van 4-Door, XL Mini Cargo Van 4-Door, XLT Mini Cargo Van 4-Door, XLT Premium Mini Passenger Van 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Ford published for this year.

What 2013 Transit Connect problems does it help with?

2 recalls are on federal record for the 2013 Transit Connect, covering engine and engine cooling, power train. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Ford dealers.

Does it include 2013 Transit Connect wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2013 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.

Is it a subscription?

No. $42.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.

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