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1999 Ford Windstar Wagon Base 3.0L

Trim Info:

Front Wheel Drive, 3 Door, 2WD Minivans
17 mpg city / 23 mpg hwy

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Technical Specifications

Technical Data

Body Style:

3 Door

Drivetrain:

Front Wheel Drive

EPA Classification:

2WD Minivans

Passenger Capacity:

Base Curb Weight (lbs):

3890

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG):

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG):

Engine Type:

Gas V6

Displacement:

3.0L/182

Fuel System:

SEFI

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:

150 @ 5000

SAE Net Torque @ RPM:

186 @ 3750

Trans Description Cont.:

Automatic w/OD

Suspension Type - Front:

MacPherson Strut

Suspension Type - Rear:

Variable Rate Steel

Front Tire Size:

P205/70R15

Rear Tire Size:

P205/70R15

Spare Tire Size:

T135/90R15

Front Wheel Size (in):

15.0 x 6.0

Rear Wheel Size (in):

15.0 x 6.0

Front Wheel Material:

Steel

Rear Wheel Material:

Steel

Brake ABS System:

4 Wheel

Disc - Front (Yes or ):

Yes

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):

26.0

Wheelbase (in):

120.7

Length, Overall (in):

200.9

Advanced Technical Data

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):

2000

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):

200

Engine Order Code:

99U

Trans Order Code:

44L

Trans Type:

Trans Description Cont. Again:

Electronic

First Gear Ratio (:1):

2.77

Second Gear Ratio (:1):

1.54

Third Gear Ratio (:1):

1.00

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):

0.69

Reverse Ratio (:1):

2.26

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1):

3.98

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary):

540

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps):

110

Total Cooling System Capacity (qts):

11.8

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):

w/Coil Springs

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):

Coil Springs

Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm):

32.0

Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm):

30.2

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in):

0.79

Front Tire Order Code:

T33

Rear Tire Order Code:

T33

Spare Tire Order Code:

51A

Spare Wheel Size (in):

15.0 x 4.0

Spare Wheel Material:

Steel

Steering Type:

Power Rack & Pinion

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall:

16.1

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering):

2.96

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):

39.3

Brake Type:

Power

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):

11.1 x 1.02

Drum - Rear (Yes or ):

Yes

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):

9.84 x 2.17

Front Head Room (in):

39.3

Front Leg Room (in):

40.7

Front Shoulder Room (in):

60.9

Front Hip Room (in):

57.9

Second Head Room (in):

41.1

Second Leg Room (in):

36.8

Second Shoulder Room (in):

64.1

Second Hip Room (in):

60.8

Third Head Room (in):

37.8

Third Leg Room (in):

35.6

Third Shoulder Room (in):

52.5

Third Hip Room (in):

48.7

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):

76.6

Height, Overall (in):

68.2

Track Width, Front (in):

64.3

Track Width, Rear (in):

63.0

Rear Door Opening Height (in):

40.5

Rear Door Opening Width (in):

49.7

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in):

94.8

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in):

59.6

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in):

26.3

Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in):

69.6

Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in):

50.7

Cargo Box (Area) Height (in):

45.7

Liftover Height (in):

24.1

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³):

152.6

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³):

50.3

Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³):

20.6

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