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Yes, if the spark plug wires can be connected to the distributor and works.
with much difficulty, i did it today and have bruises and scratching that will last a week!
you have backfire bacause you forgot to match wires with right cylinder
Does it turn over? Does it have spark? Does it have fuel? Does it have compression?
Yes, absolutely!See "Related Questions" below for much more about changing Windstar plugs and wires
You will see wires right on top of the motor. You can easily follow these wires to the spark plugs.
I would replace the spark plugs after 50K, the wires and plugs again at 100K.
spark plugs of spark plug wires. i had the same problem and i changed my spark plugs to the e3 ones and my spark plug wires to the msd 8.5mm wires and i haven't had the problem any more.
The most common reason for a vehicle to run rough when it is cold is bad spark plugs or bad spark plug wires. Change the spark plugs and spark plug wires.
I'm not a mechanic but it sounds like there has been a mixup involving your spark plug wires , either at the coil pack or at the spark plugs
A 1998 Ford Windstar has the Electronic Distributorless Ignition System ( EDIS ) so there is no distributor . It uses ( 1 ) coil pack that has ( 6 towers ) for the spark plug wires
Check/replace Rotor Check for spark at plugs