Dash lights flickering and failure to start is a very common issue that can happen to the Ford Windstar. While your first impulse may be to think that there is something wrong with your van’s starter (and it is possible), it’s usually caused by an issue with the battery or …
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P0073 is a common OBD2 trouble code that can affect the Ford Windstar. OBD2 trouble codes. In layman’s terms, it indicates that there is an issue with your van’s ambient air sensor. The ambient air temperature sensor (or AAT for short) is responsible for monitoring outside air temperature and regulating …
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P0152 is a common OBDII code that occurs in many vehicles, including the Ford Windstar. It indicates that the bank 2 sensor 1 O2 sensor is reporting a voltage level that is higher than its normal operating range. P0152 Definition: O2 Sensor – High Voltage – B2S1 O2 Sensor Oxygen sensors …
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P0501 is an OBD2 trouble code that indicates there is an issue with your Ford Windstar’s Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS). It occurs when the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) gets a signal from the VSS outside its normal operating range (in terms of voltage). P0501 is a generic powertrain code, which …
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P0725 is a common OBD2 code that can occur in the Ford Windstar. It indicates an issue with the engine speed sensor input circuit (which measures the engine speed at the input shaft and helps the PCM determine when and how hard to shift the transmission). It’s a generic code, …
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P0523 is a standard OBD2 trouble code that can occur in the Ford Windstar. In layman’s terms, it indicates the signal from the oil pressure sensor is higher than its normal operating range (in terms of voltage). P0523 is generic (it has the same definition for all vehicles), repair steps …
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P0705 is a very common transmission-related trouble code that can occur in the Ford Windstar. In layman’s terms, it means that your Windstar can’t tell what gear you’ve selected, which can have some real consequences on how it drives. It’s most likely caused by a bad Transmission Range Sensor (TRS), …
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P2271 is a generic DTC trouble code that can affect the Ford Windstar. It indicates that the oxygen sensor located on bank 1 in the second position is continuously sending voltage with a value that is too rich. There are oxygen sensors on both sides of the catalytic converter. The …
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P2279 is a generic OBD-II code. It indicates there is a vacuum leak coming from your Ford Windstar’s air intake system. While P2279 is a generic code (it has the same definition for the Windstar as it would any other vehicle made after 1996), repair steps will vary based on …
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P0116 indicates that your Ford Windstar’s engine coolant temperature sensor is sending a signal to the PCM (powertrain control module) that is outside of its normal operating range (in terms of voltage). While P0116 is a generic OBD2 code (it has the same definition for any car or truck), it …
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