200 Ford Windstar

Tiny
NATHAN NICKLAUS
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  • 2000 FORD WINDSTAR
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 140,000 MILES
I have a 2000 ford windstar and saturday night I hit a water puddle and it stop working then yesterday it worked just fine. And now today its not working again I think the wires may be lose and where would I first check at if it was. And have relized a ticking when slowing down but when excelling the ticking goes away
Monday, December 13th, 2010 AT 8:09 PM

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Tiny
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It sounds like the Ignition wires may be loose. When it doesn't start, check to see if the engine is getting spark.

Let me know what you find.
Joe
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Friday, December 17th, 2010 AT 3:56 AM
Tiny
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What spark am I looking for. It starts just fine if thats what you meen. Someone told me to check the cabel but its been to cold to do anything. Its worked off and on the last few days thanks for your reply
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Friday, December 17th, 2010 AT 3:16 PM
Tiny
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Spark to the spark plugs when it doesn't start. Directions are listed in the Do It Yourself section on our home page.

LEt me know what you find.

Joe
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Friday, December 17th, 2010 AT 7:51 PM

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