3.0L engine the bypass hose goes into the temperature sending unit fitting and the metal hose fitting leaks where it goes into the hex shaped fitting. My question is can I replace the fitting that houses the temp sending unit and bypass hose. I ask because I have a service manual and the part...

97 aerostar power steering pump isn't working at idle if i rev the engine it whines but the power steering is working better. my thought is that the pump may have a weak impeller or a check valve that requires higher pressure. If anyone has had a similar problem and corrected it I sure could use...

97 aerostar xlt 2 wheel drive 3l eng with automatic overdrive trans.well I think my transmission is slipping it feels like ?I dont have the power when I start out and going uphill. Now I am thinking it may need to be rebuilt but I'm thinking it may have band that can be adjusted.Just need...

have had this 97 for 3 years never had a starting problem untill 2 days ago. the starter got hung up. I checked the battery and it was good so I took a hammer to the starter (have used this trick before) and was able to start van for about 8-10 times before it happened again. :headbang:So...

Just wanted to say high and although I havent posted here I have been on other auto forums but it's been a couple of years and I look forward to meeting some knowledgeable motor heads soon :wavey: