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Disappearing coolant problem: I have a 1998 Ford Windstar, 3.8L with approx. 116K miles. For the last couple months, I smell a warm, maple syrup odor when I come to a ...; Asked by JulieInMich about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
Ford windstar catalytic converter problem: Hello, I have 1995 Ford windstar, 3.8l 6v SFI 170K miles. My catalytic converter is plugged and needs to be replaced. I live in rural ...; Asked by hamcienda about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
Oil pressure problem: I have a 1997 Murcury Sable with the 3.0 V six with 104,000 miles on it. The oil pressure light came on in the vehicle. I took it to a near ...; Asked by kimber3056 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
Help! problem: Hi there I have a 2002 ford windstar that just hit 100k I have had it into the mechanic about 3 weeks ago because it wouldnt shift into gear...; Asked by zeorimer about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
Sharp cluck noise when starting to move problem: 1996 Ford Windstar,3.8 Liter V6 130K There is a sharp clunk type noise in the front end at the very start of excellerating. The noise does ...; Asked by Lacollins about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
Check engine light / ignition coil problem: 1996 Ford Windstar with 130K. 3.8 liter V6. My Mechanic advised me that the Ignition coil needed to be replaced and was the cause of the ...; Asked by Lacollins about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
1996 Ford Windstar problem: I have a 3.8 liter V6 engine with 92,000 plus miles on it broke 2 belts in three weeks. while installing the 3rd belt i noticed the ...; Asked by jose421 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
1999 Ford Windstar problem: About 2 weeks ago the power staeering pump atarted making noise, I checkedit and added some fluid. Ok for over a week, then started leaking...; Asked by agaravet about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
Saturn starting problems problem: My daughter's '97 Saturn (1.9L) has an intermittent problem starting. About once a month you go to start it and nothing, no turnover, no ...; Asked by kmdevo about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
1986 Ford Windstar problem: When i brake hard,the engines dies.so i adjusted the rpm from distributor cap by moving it up and down.but now when i turn the ignition on ,...; Asked by hamayuhas about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
Water pump problem: I am trying to replace the water pump on aford windstar 1999 3.08 motor with 105750 milles on it.i have all the screws out but i am having...; Asked by chato3junior about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
Intermittant problem starting car when in park problem: Sometimes when i put my 1995 Ford Taursus V6 3.0L 4 door sedan in park, it won't start. I have to reach over the steering wheel with my &...; Asked by grank about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
1994 Ford Windstar problem: This truck is taking very well care of, it has of course many new parts... It runs beautiful you can't even tell it is started... Anyway my ...; Asked by aryel0 about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
1980 Ford Windstar problem: I have a 1995 ford f-800 truck sva00557 cummings 6cyl. Okay guys I haven't had any luck anywhere in Al. I've searched most all the truck ...; Asked by hawkbird about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
1996 Ford Windstar problem: My Windstar has a new battery and new altenator. The altenator is slowly losing its charge. I can only go for short rides and usually need...; Asked by kctakcta about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
Windstar a/c problem: When A/C is activated my radiator/cooling fan does not come on. The two fans do work well when the engine gets hot but not for A/C. The A/...; Asked by Kuma about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
3.8 cylinder head torque values problem: Can you tell me what the torque values are for a 1995 Windstar 3.8? I have a Haynes manual with a 6 step sequence and torque values listed ...; Asked by pvmarcon about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
How do i start my truck problem: I ran out of gas, gas it up, started a bit, now it won't start at all, how do I unflood it. Help.; Asked by kaludjak about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
1995 Ford Windstar problem: I have a 95 Ford SHO MTX - engine is 3.0 DOHC, Mileage is 125K. I hooked up a Actron 9110 Scan Tool using the Ford OBD1 cartridge and OBD1 ...; Asked by boilermaker084 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
1999 Ford Windstar problem: 1999 Ford Windstar When changing the front temperature on the heat/AC controls on the dash panel, there has been a clicking sound coming ...; Asked by edaughtridge about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
Intake manifold gasket & air conditioner problem: I have a 2003 Ford Windstar LX that needs to have the intake manifold gasket replaced. How long should this take...I have had conflicting ...; Asked by Janelle318 about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
Heat/ac thermostat? problem: 1999 Ford Windstar When changing the front temperature on the heat/AC controls on the dash panel, there has been a clicking sound coming ...; Asked by edaughtridge about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
2000 Ford Windstar problem: I have a 2000 Ford Taraus with 95,000 Miles on it.When i start driving it and it shift's gears it seems like it Stutters a bit but after i ...; Asked by volattic about 6 years ago - 5 Answers
1989 Ford Windstar problem: My 460 engine is losing about a quart & a half of oil about every 100 miles it is driven. It is not burning oil and there is not a drop ...; Asked by ctyelvis about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
1995 Ford Windstar problem: My 1995 ford t-bird 100,000 miles wouldnt start,dash lites come on but nothing when the key was turned to start,i changed the transmission ...; Asked by pignatz about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
Please help problem: My 1995 ford windstar will not start before this, it would stall before this, when ever it was driven and got warm the speedometer would ...; Asked by Synnamon about 6 years ago - 4 Answers
1995 Ford Windstar problem: If nothing fails tests or is malfunctioning, what do you replace? Next time it fails to start check for spark and fuel to see what ...; Asked by 2CarPros Jack about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
New to the forum! no clue what to do and where to begin.lol problem: I have a 1999 Ford Windstar and am having trouble starting it up...Everything else seems to be on such as the radio, heat, the battery is ...; Asked by sweetcree14 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
Knocking sound under valve cover problem: Hello- I have a 90 T-bird with a 3.8 with low miles (86,000) Minor problems up until a couple of years ago. I change the oil every 3,000 ...; Asked by AMeether about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
A/c line problem: On a 2003 Ford Windstar with a 3.8L there is an a/c line that runs to the reciever dryer. The line has a cylinder attached to the line. I ...; Asked by Crowson98 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
Shaking problem on ford windstar problem: Hi, I have a question about my 1998 Windstar with 116,000 miles on it, 3.0L engine and a tranny replaced in 2000. I purchased it 8 months ...; Asked by vanhudson about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
2001 Ford Windstar problem: The front driver and passenger doors fail to lock when you use the power locks either on the door or with the keyless entry remote what ...; Asked by bsdkb about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
2001 Ford Windstar problem: Cruise control quit working fuse is good wonder what else could be wrong thanks bsdkb; Asked by bsdkb about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
Backfiring problem: 1996 Ford, 7.5L, fuel injected, Banks Power Pack installed, Class A motor home, 43,000 miles. Rough start, followed by misfiring/backfiring...; Asked by Ron Schroder about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
1988 Ford Windstar problem: My apologies to the mods if this is an inappropriate post. For a good while now my father's car had been messed up. It was dying at stops...; Asked by dekker about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
Ford windstar cv joints problem: Grinding metal noise from front end when turning to the left. Disappeared after driving 2 to 3 miles. Found ABS "gear" on right ...; Asked by jetmech about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
1980 Ford Windstar problem: Truck starts but when foot is taken off pedal it dies; Asked by dbalon about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
No spark from coil problem: I have a 91 EB ford falcon we have just replaced the motor it started twice but now it will only turn over but not fire. We have checked and...; Asked by leica about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
Ford windstar stalls when cold problem: Have a 1997 Ford Windstar that stalls during the morning when I first start up for 5-10 minutes or so. It has a 3.8 L engine. I just had the...; Asked by dabblerz about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
Bad boost problem: I am working on a 1988 motorhome on a ford chassis. When it was being boosted the battery was hooked up backwards. Now when we start it the ...; Asked by Bill in BC about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
1997 Ford Windstar problem: 100k miles and 4 cycle engine have replaced almost everything in the car from tires to engine.The car needs jumped every day befor it will ...; Asked by janet1981 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
1998 Ford Windstar problem: My 1998 ford is sputering acting like it wants to die.Could I have gotten some bad gas? My check engine light stays on and when running or ...; Asked by Lisa_Burden about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
Engine misses while mantaining speed problem: I have a 1996 ford windtstar with a 3.8l angine and 130000 miles. i had my codes read at a dealer and they changed my dpee sensor, and told ...; Asked by christopherreusch about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
Ford tarus problem: I have a 95 Ford Tarus V-6 3.0 engine with about 189,000 miles on it. It is nothing fancy, just a car that I use to get to and from work. ...; Asked by jdominique about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
Check engine light problem: Hello my 2000 Ford Windstar check engine light is on. The mechanic called and said there was no power to the plug they hook their computer ...; Asked by Brunomax about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
Brake light question problem: I have a 2002 Windstar, 3.8 L with 78,000 miles, lately my brake lights stay on sometimes while parked and I have to reach down and lift ...; Asked by netaden about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
Abs light and trac light problem: I have a 2000 Ford Windstar SEL with 100,00 miles on the vehicle and the engine is a 3.8 itre v-6. Every once in a while when i sart the ...; Asked by nystars about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
Hot soak starting problem problem: I am trying to help a friend out. They have a 2002 Windstar with a 3.8 engine. It has just over 60K on it and runs great. Problem occurs ...; Asked by tsotsi about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
1996 Ford Windstar problem: Does anyone know where i can find the fuel relay switch? it keep stalling while driving down the road will crank back up after sitting 20 or...; Asked by stormyskylr8 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
Abs light on but was preceded by various symptoms problem: Ford Windstar 1999, 212 km, 3.8 L The ABS Light has just started to be illuminated when driving. This was preceded over a number of ...; Asked by real-footballer about 6 years ago - 1 Answer