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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2003WINDSTAR BASEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1214 (ENGINE - 3.0L (4V))IN-VEHICLE REPAIRVALVE TRAIN COMPONENTS EXPLODED VIEW
2003 Ford Windstar Base
Valve Train Components Exploded View
2003 Ford Windstar BaseSECTION Valve Train Components Exploded View
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Valve Train Components - LH Early Build
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6A359 | Coolant pump drive pulley |
| 2 | - | Camshaft oil seal |
| 3 | W701242 | Camshaft oil seal retainer bolts |
| 4 | 6B293 | Camshaft oil seal retainer |
| 5 | 6B295 | Camshaft oil seal retainer gasket |
| 6 | 6529 | Roller follower (12 required) |
| 7 | 6518 | Valve spring retainer key (24 required) |
| 8 | 6514 | Valve spring retainer (12 required) |
| 9 | 6513 | Valve spring (12 required) |
| 10 | 6A517 | Valve stem seal (12 required) |
| 11 | 6C501 | Hydraulic lash adjuster (12 required) |
| 12 | W710702 | Camshaft bearing cap bolts (16 required) |
| 13 | 6B280 | Camshaft bearing thrust cap (2 required) |
| 14 | 6B280 | Camshaft bearing cap (7 required) |
| 15 | 6A267 | LH exhaust camshaft |
| 16 | 6A269 | LH intake camshaft |
Valve Train Components - LH Late Build
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6A267 | LH intake camshaft |
| 2 | 6B280 | Intake camshaft thrust bearing cap |
| 3 | W710702 | Intake camshaft bearing cap bolt (8 required) |
| 4 | 6B280 | Intake camshaft bearing cap (3 required) |
| 5 | 6A269 | LH exhaust camshaft |
| 6 | 6B280 | Exhaust camshaft thrust bearing cap |
| 7 | W710702 | Exhaust camshaft bearing cap bolt (10 required) |
| 8 | 6B280 | Exhaust camshaft bearing cap (4 required) |
| 9 | 6A359 | Coolant pump drive pulley |
| 10 | - | Camshaft oil seal |
| 11 | W701242 | Camshaft oil seal retainer bolt (2 required) |
| 12 | 6B293 | Camshaft oil seal retainer |
| 13 | 6B295 | Camshaft oil seal retainer gasket |
| 14 | 6529 | Roller follower (12 required) |
| 15 | 6518 | Valve spring retainer key (24 required) |
| 16 | 6514 | Valve spring retainer (12 required) |
| 17 | 6513 | Valve spring (12 required) |
| 18 | 6A517 | Valve stem seal (12 required) |
| 19 | 6C501 | Hydraulic lash adjuster (12 required) |
Valve Train Components - RH
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6529 | Roller follower (12 required) |
| 2 | 6518 | Valve spring retainer key (24 required) |
| 3 | 6514 | Valve spring retainer (12 required) |
| 4 | 6513 | Valve spring (12 required) |
| 5 | 6A517 | Valve stem seal (12 required) |
| 6 | 6C501 | Hydraulic lash adjuster (12 required) |
| 7 | W710702 | Camshaft bearing cap bolt (16 required) |
| 8 | 6B280 | Camshaft bearing thrust cap (2 required) |
| 9 | 6B280 | Camshaft bearing cap (6 required) |
| 10 | 6A268 | RH exhaust camshaft |
| 11 | 6A266 | RH intake camshaft |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.