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How do you free a frozen 1996 Ford Windstar engine?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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If the engine is firmly "frozen", locked up, it's likely to require a complete engine rebuild.

Not cheap, not easy.

Best to get a professional hands-on diagnosis of the situation before you either spend the $$, or call the junkyard and sell the carcass for $25.

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