Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Pump Assembly: Assembly
2003 Ford Windstar BaseSECTION Assembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Ford Econoline, 2004 Ford E450 Super Duty, and 2004 Ford Cutaway. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the main regulator valve and sleeve assembly, converter clutch shift valve assembly, and the converter regulator valve assembly.
- Install the converter clutch control valve assembly. Then apply pressure to the end plug and install the retainer, making sure it is correctly seated.
- Install the converter regulator valve assembly. Then apply pressure to the end plug and install the retainer, making sure it is correctly seated.
- Install the main regulator boost valve and sleeve assembly. Then apply pressure to the main regulator booster sleeve and install the retainer, making sure it is correctly seated.
NOTE:
Prior to installation, lightly lubricate the gerotor gears with clean automatic transmission fluid.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.