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1998 Ford Windstar CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Ford REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Ford Windstar AUTOMOBILES
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Vehicle: 1998 Ford Windstar 3.0 V6 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Ford Windstar AUTOMOBILES
Anti-lock Brakes -> Windstar (4WABS) -> System Service -> ABS Control Module -> Brake Sensors -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Front -> Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) -> Manual -> Pressure -> Rear
Vehicle: 1998 Ford Windstar 3.0 V6 GAS
Brake System Bleed
Manual
Bleed sequence is righthand rear, lefthand rear, righthand front and lefthand front.
- Clean all dirt from master cylinder filler cap, then remove cap.
- Fill brake master cylinder reservoir.
- Attach a rubber drain tube to righthand rear bleeder screw and submerge opposite end in container partially filled with clean brake fluid.
- With aid of an assistant, pump and hold pressure on brake pedal.
- Loosen righthand rear bleeder screw until stream of fluid comes out, then tighten bleeder screw.
- Repeat steps four and five until clear, bubble free fluid comes out.
- Fill brake ...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Ford Windstar AUTOMOBILES
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Vehicle: 1998 Ford Windstar 3.8 V6 GAS
Refer to Fi...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Ford Windstar AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 1998 Ford Windstar 3.0 V6 GAS
Front
- With vehicle in NEUTRAL, position on a hoist.
- Remove front wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove bolts and position disc brake caliper aside.
- Remove front axle wheel hub retainer nut and washer.
- Remove lower control arm ball joint pinch bolt and nut, then separate ball...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Ford Windstar AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Ford Windstar 3.0 V6 GAS
- Remove battery ground cable.
- Remove starter motor mounting bolts.
- Lower starter motor.
- Remove starter motor electrical caps and nuts.
- Remove start...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Ford Windstar AUTOMOBILES
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Vehicle: 1998 Ford Windstar 3.0 V6 GAS
Electronic throttle displays when the system has malfunctioned and the engine has defaulted to a limp-home operation. On vehicles equipped with ...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Ford Windstar AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1998 Ford Windstar 3.8 V6 GAS
Inlet
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at heater supply tube.
- Remove hose from heater supply tube.
- Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at heater core.
- Remove heater inlet hose from heater core.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to install.
Outlet
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition heater hose outlet clamp at heater core.
- Disconnect heater outlet hos...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Ford Windstar AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Ford Windstar 3.8 V6 GAS
- Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1998 Ford Windstar AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1998 Ford Windstar cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Behind I/P Diagram for 1998 Ford Windstar 3.0 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
Engine Compartment Diagram for 1998 Ford Windstar 3.0 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1998 Ford Windstar AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1998 Ford Windstar cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
1998 Ford Windstar 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
1998 Ford Windstar 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1998 Ford Windstar AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1998 Ford Windstar cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: RECALL - CERTAIN 1992-2003 MODEL YEAR CARS AND TRUCKS - FUSED JUMPER HARNESS REPLACEMENT FOR VEHICLES SERVICED WITH AN INCOMPATIBLE FUSED JUMPER HARNESS Vehicle: 1998 Ford Windstar 3.0 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: RECALL - 1992-2004 MULTIPLE VEHICLE LINES - SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM MODIFICATION Vehicle: 1998 Ford Windstar 3.0 V6 GAS |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1998 Ford Windstar AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1998 Ford Windstar cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1998 Ford Windstar cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1998 Ford Windstar cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1998 Ford Windstar cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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