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How much does a 2006 Ford Freestyle cost?

How much does a 2006 Ford Freestyle cost?

Our 2006 Freestlye had 65,000 miles on it. Just paid it off. Transmission died without any warning. Dead in the middle of the street. Called the dealer, they said that they don’t make that transmission anymore so they would have to find a rebuilt one. and it will cost $7,000+!

What was the problem with my Ford Freestyle?

They wanted to replace the entire system ($2,200 plus). From my research I learned the problem was a valve and/or spring, located under a plate on the back of the compressor, called a Scroll Valve. The problem exists on other Ford models that use the same compressor.

Is the Ford Freestyle a good family car?

It’s a rather plain looking family car when you compare it to other newer wagons and SUV’s but it’s got clean lines and still has a solid feel on the road. My only complaint (daughters too), was the air conditioner. It stopped pumping out cool air when the vehicle was idling. Unfortunately dealers do not repair anything anymore.

What are the specs of a Ford Freestyle?

It includes GPS navigation, a six-CD/MP3 player, multi-speaker audio with powered subwoofer, and a touch-screen display. The Limited in front-wheel-drive configuration will not be available until later in the model year.

Our 2006 Freestlye had 65,000 miles on it. Just paid it off. Transmission died without any warning. Dead in the middle of the street. Called the dealer, they said that they don’t make that transmission anymore so they would have to find a rebuilt one. and it will cost $7,000+!

What kind of vehicle is the Ford Freestyle?

Vehicle Overview. Ford calls the Freestyle a crossover model because it blends the merits of a sport utility vehicle, a minivan and a sedan. Built on a unique platform, the “purpose-built” Freestyle can be equipped with front- or all-wheel drive.

They wanted to replace the entire system ($2,200 plus). From my research I learned the problem was a valve and/or spring, located under a plate on the back of the compressor, called a Scroll Valve. The problem exists on other Ford models that use the same compressor.

How big is the cargo space in a Ford Freestyle?

With all the seats folded — including the front-passenger seat — the Freestyle offers more than 9.5 feet of pass-thru storage. Cargo space totals 21.2 cubic feet behind the third-row seat. Ford’s Duratec 3.0-liter V-6 produces 203 horsepower and 207 pounds-feet of torque.

What are the trim levels of the Ford Freestyle?

It comes in base SE, midrange SEL and top-level Limited trim levels. A navigation system is available in 2006 models. Designers intended to evoke the aura of Ford SUVs, starting with the wagon’s trapezoidal mesh grille. The rear features a split hatch and step bumper. Fog lamps and body-colored door handles are included on the SEL and Limited.

What kind of engine does the Ford Freestyle have?

Vehicle Overview. Ford calls the Freestyle a crossover model because it blends the merits of a sport utility vehicle, a minivan and a sedan. Built on a unique platform, the “purpose-built” Freestyle can be equipped with front- or all-wheel drive. Its 3.0-liter V-6 engine drives a continuously variable transmission.

How many miles does a 2006 Ford Freestyle have?

None for sale nearby. Instead: My daughter bought this vehicle used when it had 80,000 miles. She put 100,000 miles on it. All she did was change the oil. I got it at 180,000 miles and is now at 220,075 miles. It’s not a drag racer but it can get up and go when needed.

It’s a rather plain looking family car when you compare it to other newer wagons and SUV’s but it’s got clean lines and still has a solid feel on the road. My only complaint (daughters too), was the air conditioner. It stopped pumping out cool air when the vehicle was idling. Unfortunately dealers do not repair anything anymore.

Vehicle Overview. Ford calls the Freestyle a crossover model because it blends the merits of a sport utility vehicle, a minivan and a sedan. Built on a unique platform, the “purpose-built” Freestyle can be equipped with front- or all-wheel drive.

With all the seats folded — including the front-passenger seat — the Freestyle offers more than 9.5 feet of pass-thru storage. Cargo space totals 21.2 cubic feet behind the third-row seat. Ford’s Duratec 3.0-liter V-6 produces 203 horsepower and 207 pounds-feet of torque.

Is the 2006 Ford Freestyle a good car?

A larger, more powerful engine would do wonders for this wagon’s overall appeal with buyers. But if you can get past this drawback, the safe and roomy 2006 Ford Freestyle is definitely worth a look if your family numbers four or more and you have little interest in driving a minivan.

When did the Ford Freestyle Limited come out?

2007 Ford Freestyle Limited Introduced as a 2005 model largely in place of the Ford Taurus station wagon, the Freestyle was marketed as a crossover utility vehicle, a new market segment at the time.

It comes in base SE, midrange SEL and top-level Limited trim levels. A navigation system is available in 2006 models. Designers intended to evoke the aura of Ford SUVs, starting with the wagon’s trapezoidal mesh grille. The rear features a split hatch and step bumper. Fog lamps and body-colored door handles are included on the SEL and Limited.

How many passengers does the Ford Freestyle have?

With truly comfortable accommodations for six passengers, plenty of cargo space and refined driving dynamics, the 2006 Ford Freestyle wagon has everything going for it — except power. Think of the Ford Freestyle as a tall station wagon that has taken on useful traits from the SUV and minivan genres.

Vehicle Overview. Ford calls the Freestyle a crossover model because it blends the merits of a sport utility vehicle, a minivan and a sedan. Built on a unique platform, the “purpose-built” Freestyle can be equipped with front- or all-wheel drive. Its 3.0-liter V-6 engine drives a continuously variable transmission.

Is the Ford Freestyle still a good car?

So the my Ford Freestyle was retired to the back yard. Well, for about 3 weeks anyway. The car still had its get up and go, a good body with no rust, and was reliable as usual, so I donated it to my Public Radio Station. Hope its serving someone else as faithfully as it served me.

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Ruth Doyle