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1998 Ford Windstar Repair Question


Topics covered: Cruise control, Transmission, Wheel.
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Asked on October 18, 2008

1998 Ford Windstar Traction control off light flashing

Transmission problem
1998 Ford Windstar 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 134000 miles

The traction control off light,on the dash is flashing,what could be the problem, and will i do damage still driving it this way until i get it checked out.
Avatar Asked by Kurt MIller

Answer

Replied on October 18, 2008

Check for a fluid leak at the cruise control deactivation switch, its on the bottom front of the master cylinder, unplug it, and inspect for moisture. If wet dry the wires and install a new switch. Ford has a kit for this.

Tiny Answered by merlin2021 (expert)
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