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Old Apr 2, 2019 | 09:22 AM
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I was changing my tire yesterday when I looked under my van, and I notice a shredded up wire, upon closer examination there are 3 wires all tore up not connected to anything. Does anyone know what these are for? Honestly the van seems to be running fine, also the CEL has been on for quite sometime, code indicated crank sensor


 
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Old Apr 2, 2019 | 09:28 AM
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What year is your van? Engine/trans?

It looks like there are some more trashed wires under the trans there?? Are those the same colors??
 
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Old Apr 2, 2019 | 09:31 AM
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Originally Posted by HeyYou
What year is your van? Engine/trans?

It looks like there are some more trashed wires under the trans there?? Are those the same colors??
its a 2000 5.2 V8 I have to confess I’m not sure what kind of transmission it is, and I’m not sure how to tell.

as for the wires there appears to be 3 different groups of wires that have become damaged
 

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Does every thing work? No lights on in the dash? One would think that many damaged wires, SOME problem would be apparent..... do all the rear lights work?
 
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Old Apr 2, 2019 | 11:43 AM
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Does every thing work? No lights on in the dash? One would think that many damaged wires, SOME problem would be apparent..... do all the rear lights work?
as far as I can tell everything works as it should, one thing I would mention, although it might be far fetched. This van has the Mark 3 conversion package. Although everything that I can tell works, except for the speakers wired for the television.
 

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as far as I can tell everything works as it should, one thing I would mention, although it might be far fetched. This van has the Mark 3 conversion package. Although everything that I can tell works, except for the speakers wired for the television.
Pics look like it is a factory harness though..... Maybe it is part of the conversion, maybe not. Unfortunately, I don't think you can even get wiring diagrams for what was added in the conversion.......
 
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Could be the torque convert lockup connector.
 
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