The Ford Freestar has different transmission options depending on the model and year. However, the specific transmission for a Ford Freestar can vary. It is recommended to check the vehicle’s window sticker or consult the Ford website for the exact transmission type for a specific model and year.
Contents
- When did Ford stop making the Freestar?
- Does a 2004 Ford Freestar have a timing belt or chain?
- How do I identify my Ford transmission?
- How much horsepower does a Ford Freestar 4.2 have?
- What engine is in a Ford Freestar?
- Are there any recalls for 2004 Ford Freestar?
- What vehicles use the 4R70W transmission?
- Does the Ford Freestar have a timing belt or chain?
- Why did Ford discontinue the Freestar?
- What transmission is in a Ford Freestar?
When did Ford stop making the Freestar?
The Ford Freestar was produced from 2003 to 2006.
Does a 2004 Ford Freestar have a timing belt or chain?
A: The Freestar came with either a 3.9- or 4.2-liter engine. Both of those engines are driven by a timing chain, so you’re good to go there.
How do I identify my Ford transmission?
You can find your transmission type on your window sticker, a Build Sheet, or a Vehicle Identification (VIN) Decode Letter. To find the transmission types on any of our current models: Visit the Ford website. Click on Vehicles to select a vehicle.
How much horsepower does a Ford Freestar 4.2 have?
201 hp
A 4.2-liter V-6 in the SEL and Limited generates 201 hp and 263 pounds-feet of torque.
What engine is in a Ford Freestar?
In the United States (only), the Freestar was powered by a 193 hp 3.9L V6 (shared with the Ford Mustang) while an optional 201 hp 4.2L V6 (the base engine of the Ford E-150) was standard for Canada and export vans.
Are there any recalls for 2004 Ford Freestar?
2004 Ford Freestar Recall
CERTAIN MINIVANS MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH FRONT WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLIES THAT WERE NOT HEAT TREATED CORRECTLY. THIS CONDITION MAY LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL CRACKS IN THE HUB. Action Need To Fix It: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT HUB, ROTORS, AND WHEEL BEARINGS.
What vehicles use the 4R70W transmission?
4R70W used in all applications:
- Ford F-Series.
- Ford Crown Victoria.
- Mercury Grand Marquis.
- Lincoln Town Car.
- Ford Mustang.
- Ford Expedition.
- Ford E-Series.
Does the Ford Freestar have a timing belt or chain?
This vehicle uses a timing chain setup, not a timing belt.
Why did Ford discontinue the Freestar?
The Freestar and Monterey minivan didn’t sell too well because people were buying SUV’s instead. This caused them both to stop being produced. Ford made the Ford Flex in 2008 to replace the Freestar and Monterey minivan.
What transmission is in a Ford Freestar?
Actually the windstar only offered a 3.8 liter engine, and the freestar offered the 3.9 and the 4.2 liter engine however the transmissions in these two model years are identical and interchangeable, the 4F50N (AX4N) automatic transaxle in the 2002 windstar and the 2004 freestar are the same!
