what you are looking for is a "wheel bearing". it is part of the suspension for your van. it allows the wheels to rotate freely as well as supporting your van. there is a wheel bearing for each wheel. if your mechanic is telling you itis time to replace them you may want to concider doing it. the extreme result for not doing it is your wheel may fall off your car. For more information on wheel bearings, go to wiki encylopedia and look up "wheel bearing."
Below and to the left of the steering wheel , by the brake pedal
where can i buy a side window for my 99 ford windstar lx
Yes. The mirror on the 2001 Ford Windstar is the same mirror found on the 1999 Ford Windstar. They are interchangeable.
It is important to know where the fuses and relays are in a vehicle. The ABS relay in a 99 Ford Windstar is located in a fuse box under the hood.
The rear wheel bearing is an assembly and is very easy to replace, just 4 bolts attached to the spindle. And you have to line the hole on the lug bolts plate, one at a time.
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I don't know how to do it, but the dealer is charging me $2075.00 to replace it on my 2000 Windstar!
The front wheel bearing assembly is not repairable. A new wheel bearing assembly is replaced as a complete unit. Your local auto parts store can supply you with a new bearing assembly.
Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid in the 1999 Ford Windstar power steering ( according to the Owner Guide )
You have a bad oil pump.
to change a front wheel bearing remove macpherson strut and press out bearings with a press, replace with press.
No they are not the same - the engines changed from 98 to 99.