I had a 95 3.8L that leaked and stop leak worked for a little while. The problem is as it gets worse it can leak antifreeze internally into the oil. This is at best a short term fix. If you use it keep a close eye on your oil level, if it starts rising or becomes milky the gasket will need to be replaced immediately. MGL
The 2001 3.8L Ford Windstar has a timing chain, not a belt.
The 3.8 liter V6 engine in a 2003 Ford Windstar has a timing CHAIN
timing CHAIN
On a 1998 Ford Windstar : The 3.8 liter V6 engine ( and the 3.0 ) has a timing CHAIN
timing CHAIN
The 3.0 or the 3.8 engine uses a chain.
Yes, it is.
On a 1998 Ford Windstar : Both the 3.0 and 3.8 liter V6 engines are Over Head Valve / pushrod design engines and each have ( 1 ) timing CHAIN
The Windstar's 3.8l engine uses a timing chain
The timing chain for a 1993 Ford escort is located on the front of the engine. It is under the timing chain cover.
As far as I know all the engine sizes used in a Ford Windstar since the first model year ( 1995 ) have used a timing CHAIN
There is no timing belt - Windstar engines all have a timing chain. No routine, mileage based replacement required. See "Related Questions" below for more