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2003 Ford Windstar Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Gas, Oil pump.
Mileage: 15,000 miles.

Asked on January 13, 2012

Replacing oil pump 2003 ford windstar

Oil pump needs replacement how hard is it
Avatar Asked by jeffurffer

Answer

Replied on January 13, 2012

IMMA DIYer MYSELF

THIS POST MAY EXPLAIN MY STAND

http://www.2carpros.com/questions/2007-ford-taurus-tune-up

NOT EVER HAVING "DONE" A WINDSTAR, I HAVE DONE QUITE A FEW ON OTHER VEHICLES (MOSTLY OLDER)

THE HARDEST THING YOU WILL PROBABLY ENCOUNTER IS ACTUALLY GETTING TO THE PUMP TO DO IT....COLD BE EZ, OR IT MAY BE A REAL PAINA MANUAL REALLY HELPS AND ALSO GIVES YOU DETAILED INFO ON TORQUE SPECS AND SUCH...YOU KNOW, IMPORTANT STUFF, TO GET IT EXACTLY RIGHT!

OTHER THAN THAT I HAVE ALSO FOUND SOME SIMILAR STUFF (THIS DEPENDS ALSO ON HOW KNOWLEDGEABLE THE PEOPLE ARE, YOU MUST MAKE THE CALL!) IF I HAD SEEN A REALLY GOOD ONE, I WOULD HAVE SUGGESTED IT.....BUT I HAVE NOT EXPLORED THE WINSTAR STUFF SORRY! I DO SUGGEST WATCHING SEVERAL, TO GET A "FEEL"

CHANGE MY SEARCH WORDS---WATCH THE SUGGESTED VIDEOS ON THE SIDES---YOU MAY FIND BETTER VIDEOS. YOU MIGHT TRY THE YEAR AND SIZE ENGINE IN THE SEACH

http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=HOW+TO+INSTALL+A+WINDSTAR+OIL+PUMP&oq=HOW+TO+INSTALL+A+WINDSTAR+OIL+PUMP&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&gs_sm=s&gs_upl=15129265l15151600l0l15154148l34l34l0l3l0l0l233l4293l8.18.5l31l0

THIS AIN'T LIKE PUMPING GAS...IT'S A BIT INVOLVED

HELP AT ALL?

THE MEDIC

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