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 ====== Ford Transit Connect ====== ====== Ford Transit Connect ======
  
 +The Transit Connect (TC) is minicargo, and unrelated to the larger Transit.  
  
 +[[rv:van_issues#ford_transit_connect|known issues]]
  
  
  
  
 +===== builds =====
 + 
 +[[https://www.reddit.com/r/vandwellers/comments/gdmo7b/the_basic_beginnings_at_least_i_can_sleep/|{{ https://i.redd.it/36rzxpay1uw41.jpg?150}}]]
  
  
 +  * the most famous TC build may be by youtuber [[https://www.youtube.com/c/StaticCamperVan|Static Campervan]]
 +  * [[https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22transit+connect%22+camper|other builds]] on youtube
 +  * [[https://www.reddit.com/r/vandwellers/comments/gdmo7b/the_basic_beginnings_at_least_i_can_sleep/|basic build on reddit]]
  
  
 +===== alternator charging =====
  
 +The TC appears to have either a 150A or "Heavy Duty" 220A or 230A alt;  this rating is written on the alt and may be noted on the window sticker.((https://www.fordtransitusaforum.com/threads/what-size-is-my-alternator.79184/)) [[https://www.dcpowerinc.com/products/11272-270-xp-ford-transit-connect-2010-2-0l-i4-duratec|Aftermarket alts]] are available with up to 270A ratings.
 +
 +See [[https://vanlivingforum.com/threads/transit-connect-2016-renogy-dc-dc-charger-install.46726/|this post]] on routing the wiring through the firewall.
 +
 +Ecoboost-equipped models may have [[electrical:12v:alternator#smart_alternators|smart alternators]].((https://fordtransitconnectforum.com/topic/8865-any-recommendations-for-a-high-output-alternator/?do=findComment&comment=37168))
 +
 +===== further reading =====
 +
 +  * [[https://fordtransitconnectforum.com/|Ford Transit Connect forum]]
 +  * [[https://www.fordtransitusaforum.com/forums/ford-transit-connect-general-discussion.75/|TC subforum]] on the Transit forum
  
-===== builds ===== 
  
-{{ https://i.redd.it/36rzxpay1uw41.jpg}} 
rv/minicargo/transit_connect.txt ยท Last modified: 2023/07/02 12:51 by frater_secessus

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