2007 Ford Freestar Service & Repair Manual Software
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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Freestar Year: 2007 Codes Platform: Ford W platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: The Ford Freestar was Ford's last entry in the minivan segment, designed as a family-oriented vehicle offering practicality and comfort. This manual serves DIY mechanics, professional technicians, and enthusiasts seeking in-depth knowledge for maintenance and repair. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competed against established minivans like the Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, and Chrysler Pacifica. Its unique selling points included Ford's familiar design language and a comfortable ride. Key Features Key Features Of Vehicle: Spacious interior, comfortable seating for up to seven passengers, optional all-wheel drive (AWD), versatile cargo management systems. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage: All aspects of vehicle service, repair, maintenance, and diagnostics for the 2007 Ford Freestar. Page Count Page Count: Extensive, typically over 1000 pages for comprehensive software manuals. Manual Type Manual Type: Service & Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Software (likely PDF-based with advanced search capabilities or proprietary application). 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical (including assembly, disassembly, lubrication, cooling, fuel, exhaust), powertrain control module (PCM) operation, ignition system, charging system, starting system. Transmission: Automatic transmission (4-speed AX4N/4F50N) - overhaul, diagnosis, electronic controls, fluid maintenance, torque converter. Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD) axle and driveshaft, differential, wheel bearings. Suspension: Front independent suspension (MacPherson strut), rear solid axle, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, bushings, alignment specifications. Steering: Power steering system (rack and pinion), steering column, linkage, diagnosis, fluid service. Brakes: Front ventilated discs, rear solid discs, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), electronic brake force distribution (EBD), brake system bleeding, caliper replacement, rotor replacement, brake fluid specifications. Electrical: Full vehicle electrical system, battery, charging system, starting system, lighting (headlamps, taillamps, interior), instrument cluster, body control module (BCM), fuse box locations and functions, wiring diagrams. HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system, refrigerant service, compressor, condenser, evaporator, blower motor, climate control module. Body: Interior trim, exterior trim, doors, windows, locks, power accessories (windows, locks, mirrors), wipers, seats, roof rack (if applicable). Chassis: Frame construction, body mounting, collision repair information (general guidelines). Diagnostics: OBD-II (On-Board Diagnostics II) system, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), diagnostic procedures for various systems, scan tool usage. Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine maintenance schedules, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, spark plug replacement, battery service, brake pad replacement, belt replacement. Repair: Detailed step-by-step repair procedures for all major vehicle systems, including engine disassembly/reassembly, transmission overhaul, brake component replacement, suspension repair, electrical component diagnosis and replacement. Troubleshooting: Systematic troubleshooting guides and diagnostic flowcharts for common and uncommon problems, including no-start conditions, poor performance, electrical gremlins, HVAC issues. Technical Specifications: Torque specifications for all fasteners, fluid capacities, recommended fluid types, electrical component resistance values, diagnostic parameters. Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems, including power distribution, grounds, circuits for various components. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, advanced electrical diagnostics, and detailed component replacement procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: Software application or high-resolution PDF. Print Quality Print Quality: N/A (Software based - digital display). Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Software based). Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Software based). ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Variant: 3.9L V6 (VIN X) and 4.2L V6 (VIN H). Performance Horsepower 3.9L: Approximately 193 hp @ 4500 rpm (for 2007 model). Torque 3.9L: Approximately 245 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm (for 2007 model). Horsepower 4.2L: Approximately 203 hp @ 4200 rpm (for 2007 model). Torque 4.2L: Approximately 273 lb-ft @ 2800 rpm (for 2007 model). Fuel System Fuel Induction: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI). Fuel Type: Regular Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane recommended). 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-speed automatic overdrive (AX4N/4F50N). Optional Optional Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) available on select models. Features Transmission Fluid Spec: MERCON V Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approximately 201.6 inches. Width: Approximately 79.5 inches. Height: Approximately 69.0 inches. Wheelbase: Approximately 120.5 inches. Cargo Cargo Volume: Varies significantly with seat configuration; typically over 100 cubic feet with second and third rows folded. Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 4,200 - 4,700 lbs, depending on configuration. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Test: 5 Stars (Driver), 5 Stars (Passenger) for the 2007 model year. IIHS Front Offset Crash Test: Good (This was before the current IIHS rating system was fully implemented). Active Features Active Safety: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Traction Control System (TCS - optional/standard depending on trim). Passive Features Passive Safety: Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system, energy-absorbing steering column, safety-belt reminder. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Optional in-dash DVD entertainment system, premium audio systems available. Basic AM/FM/CD player standard. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance: Rear parking sensors (optional on some trims). Connectivity Connectivity Features: Auxiliary input for audio devices...
The Ford Freestar was Ford's last entry in the minivan segment, designed as a family-oriented vehicle offering practicality and comfort. This manual serves DIY mechanics, professional technicians, and enthusiasts seeking in-depth knowledge for maintenance and repair.
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
Competed against established minivans like the Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, and Chrysler Pacifica. Its unique selling points included Ford's familiar design language and a comfortable ride.
Key Features
Key Features Of Vehicle:
Spacious interior, comfortable seating for up to seven passengers, optional all-wheel drive (AWD), versatile cargo management systems.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Coverage:
All aspects of vehicle service, repair, maintenance, and diagnostics for the 2007 Ford Freestar.
Page Count
Page Count:
Extensive, typically over 1000 pages for comprehensive software manuals.
Manual Type
Manual Type:
Service & Repair Manual Software
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
Software (likely PDF-based with advanced search capabilities or proprietary application).
Front-wheel drive (FWD) axle and driveshaft, differential, wheel bearings.
Suspension:
Front independent suspension (MacPherson strut), rear solid axle, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, bushings, alignment specifications.
Steering:
Power steering system (rack and pinion), steering column, linkage, diagnosis, fluid service.
Brakes:
Front ventilated discs, rear solid discs, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), electronic brake force distribution (EBD), brake system bleeding, caliper replacement, rotor replacement, brake fluid specifications.
Electrical:
Full vehicle electrical system, battery, charging system, starting system, lighting (headlamps, taillamps, interior), instrument cluster, body control module (BCM), fuse box locations and functions, wiring diagrams.
HVAC:
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system, refrigerant service, compressor, condenser, evaporator, blower motor, climate control module.
Frame construction, body mounting, collision repair information (general guidelines).
Diagnostics:
OBD-II (On-Board Diagnostics II) system, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), diagnostic procedures for various systems, scan tool usage.
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance schedules, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, spark plug replacement, battery service, brake pad replacement, belt replacement.
Repair:
Detailed step-by-step repair procedures for all major vehicle systems, including engine disassembly/reassembly, transmission overhaul, brake component replacement, suspension repair, electrical component diagnosis and replacement.
Troubleshooting:
Systematic troubleshooting guides and diagnostic flowcharts for common and uncommon problems, including no-start conditions, poor performance, electrical gremlins, HVAC issues.
Technical Specifications:
Torque specifications for all fasteners, fluid capacities, recommended fluid types, electrical component resistance values, diagnostic parameters.
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems, including power distribution, grounds, circuits for various components.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, advanced electrical diagnostics, and detailed component replacement procedures.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Format:
Software application or high-resolution PDF.
Print Quality
Print Quality:
N/A (Software based - digital display).
Binding Type
Binding Type:
N/A (Software based).
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Software based).
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Variant:
3.9L V6 (VIN X) and 4.2L V6 (VIN H).
Performance
Horsepower 3.9L:
Approximately 193 hp @ 4500 rpm (for 2007 model).
Torque 3.9L:
Approximately 245 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm (for 2007 model).
Horsepower 4.2L:
Approximately 203 hp @ 4200 rpm (for 2007 model).
Torque 4.2L:
Approximately 273 lb-ft @ 2800 rpm (for 2007 model).
Varies significantly with seat configuration; typically over 100 cubic feet with second and third rows folded.
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approximately 4,200 - 4,700 lbs, depending on configuration.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Front Crash Test:
5 Stars (Driver), 5 Stars (Passenger) for the 2007 model year.
IIHS Front Offset Crash Test:
Good (This was before the current IIHS rating system was fully implemented).
Active Features
Active Safety:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Traction Control System (TCS - optional/standard depending on trim).
Passive Features
Passive Safety:
Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system, energy-absorbing steering column, safety-belt reminder.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Optional in-dash DVD entertainment system, premium audio systems available. Basic AM/FM/CD player standard.
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance:
Rear parking sensors (optional on some trims).
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
Auxiliary input for audio devices (late models), but no Bluetooth or advanced connectivity features typical of modern vehicles.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first, under normal driving conditions. Severe conditions may require shorter intervals. Refer to manual for specifics.
Transmission Fluid Service:
Inspect every 30,000 miles, replace fluid and filter at 60,000-100,000 miles depending on driving conditions and manual recommendation.
Coolant Replacement:
Initial replacement at 100,000 miles, then every 50,000 miles or 5 years. Use Ford Premium Gold Coolant or equivalent.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically at 100,000 miles for platinum or iridium spark plugs (refer to specific engine type).
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Spec:
SAE 5W-20 meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C153-H.
Power Steering Fluid Spec:
MERCON ATF or FORD power steering fluid.
Brake Fluid Spec:
DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid.
Known Issues
Common Issues Engine:
Rear main seal leaks, occasional intake manifold gasket leaks, exhaust manifold leaks, spark plug blow-out (on certain older Triton V8s, less common on Freestar V6s but can occur with improper torque).
Common Issues Transmission:
Torque converter shudder, transmission fluid leaks, failure of the solenoid pack or internal clutches.
Common Issues Suspension:
Worn ball joints and tie rod ends, strut mount issues, premature wear of bushings.
Common Issues Electrical:
Faulty power window regulators, HVAC blower motor resistor failure, intermittent dashboard warning lights, issues with the Body Control Module (BCM).
Common Issues Body:
Rust on rocker panels and wheel wells, issues with sliding door mechanisms, tailgate latch problems.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Heritage Context:
Ford has a long history in the minivan market, dating back to the Ford Aerostar. The Freestar replaced the Mercury Monterey (a badge-engineered Freestar) and the previous Ford Windstar.
Model Evolution
Model Evolution Context:
The Freestar was introduced for the 2004 model year as a successor to the Ford Windstar. It featured a revised platform and styling. The 2007 model year was part of the mid-cycle refresh, offering updated features and improved safety.
Achieved 5-star NHTSA front crash test ratings, indicating a strong performance in safety.
Consumer Ratings:
Received mixed reviews in consumer surveys, with common praise for ride comfort and interior space, but some criticism regarding reliability and powertrain refinement compared to competitors.
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