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Fuel Line Clamps by
Spud Unger
i have 96 Explorer. it has 70k miles and i've never changed the fuel
filter. do you need a special tool to get the fuel line clamps off?
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noisy shocks? by
northstar
Okay just got new shocks (4) they are KYBs installed on a '98 Explorer. Also
the car is lowered 2" front/rear. I have been driving it for approx 300
miles with the new shocks. I am hearing a lot of creaking/squeaking when
hitting bumps or pulling in/out of a driveway best way to describe it is...
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99 Explorer noise when at idle or under 1000 rpm when hot by
SteveL
I have a 99 explorer with a 4.0 OHV. Noticed a loud sound like a vacumn
cleaner running coming from the intake on a hot day
when the truck is at idle or under 1000 rpm after driving 10+ miles. Goes
away when I idle it up. If I lift the hood when at idle
the air cleaner box and intake hose are...
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'97 Explorer front end "clunk" while accelerating by
Joe Rizza
I just got my '97 AWD V8 back from Ford after they replaced the rear
main seal (ouch). Maybe in my head, but something wasn't right with it
since I got it back.
Today, I was pulling away from a traffic light at about 10 m.p.h, and
stepped on it. As it was accelerating, I heard two loud "clunks"...
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Code P0401 Insufficient Exhaust Gas Flow by
Spud Unger
I have 96 explorer 4wd 4.0 engine with 70k miles. hastily replaced egr
valve and reset code but code came back after 2nd start. getting very
week vacuum at the vacuum supply hose (less than 1" i believe). zero
voltage read at EVR Solenoid power supply but i'm not sure if i should
be getting 12v...
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94 Explorer Auto Transmission Problem by
Fred
My automatic transmission started pumping the fluid out. I was told that it
was probably the cooling line that broke. How much of a job is it to
replace the cooling line and is it rubber or metal? Thanks for any info.
Fred.
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turning off the brake and anti-lock warning lights by
[email protected]
Hello, I took my car, 92 Ford Explorer, to the emission inspection in
MA, and they had failed my car because of the brake and anti-lock
warning lights that were on.
I explained to the inspector that it is an on-going problem in my
vechile and I have driven 20,000 miles on it without any...
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Engine Sludge Problem / Synthetic Lubricant by
Big Shoe
I saw an article yesterday that talked about a sludge problem with
certain engines from a number of manufacturers, including VW,
Chrysler, Toyota and Saab. The article said that these engines tend
to form sludge no matter the driving conditions or maintenance. It
appears that they may have hot...
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94 Brake Problem by
Randy
I have a 94 sport that I bought new and have had a few minor mechanical
problems over the years but I need help to figure out this one. The brake
pedal will freeze/lock in the up position when applying the brakes. If you
continue to press the pedal it will eventually give and brake the car,...
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Code P1309 Assistance by
SGR
Once again my local dealer has provided almost no assistance for me and my
2000 Explorer except for plugging in the diagnostic device. The vehicle
will momentarily die (completely) especially when cold and wet. The problem
is very internittent. There was a Check Engine light for about 24...
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July 8th 05 10:35 PM
by SGR
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WHINER Alert !! by
ross via CarKB.com
Ok, all you whiners. You know who you are.
I've just seen a reference to a new TSB 05-12-6 which addresses diferential
whines.
If yoiur diff whines, Ford has a parts kit that includes pinion and ring
gears, pinion bearings, and carrier bearings, and some seals.
It is not a recall, so I think...
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97 cruise control mount came off wheel... by
JnB
Pushed the cruise button yesterday, and the whole steering wheel-mounted
"pod" moved...still seems partially hooked to the wheel on the
bottom...anyone know how to check/fix the mounting of this? without setting
off the airbag <G>? My manual is no help in this. TIA
JnB
97 Explorer
00 Ranger 4X4
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Loud hum in 95 Explorer by
Chrissie
Hey all! I just bought a used 95 Explorer that is super clean and in great
shape. I noticed that when I start the car, whether it be warm or cold,
and intermitently, there is a loud hum that doesn't go away until I'm
actually driving it. For the life of me I can't figure out where it is
coming...
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July 8th 05 06:03 AM
by ob1
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92 Explorer Electric Window Problem by
Darryl
The rear door window will go down fine. When you try to put it up the
motor is running but will not move window. There is a cable that runs
from the motor to the top of the regulator, then down and to the bottom of
the motor. When you try to run the window up the top of the the cable...
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spare tire by
John Smith
I've decided to remove the spare tire on my explorer is there any danger of
not having the spare tire underneath the rear end?
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97 Explorer pinion gear cost by
Justin Dawg
My 97 2WD is in the shop for what sounds like a whining pinion gear or
pinion gear bearing. I'm just waiting on the diagnosis. Has anyone
had this done or know what a ball park cost should be for parts and
labor?
Thank you
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1999 Explorer - theft light flashes by
xxx
I have a 1999 Explorer XLT purchased new, no problems until yesterday.
After backing out of my driveway the truck would continually stall when
taking my foot off the accelerator. Later in the day I tried again and
it worked fine. Today I noticed that the theft light was flashing (no
stalling), I...
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July 7th 05 12:20 AM
by Mark
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Cruise n/w after removing master cyl switch by
Mikepier
I don't know if this was brought up before, but when I removed the
wiring to the hazardous cruise disconnect switch on the master
cylinder, my cruise no longer works. I thought someone said that the
cruise would still work, but I would have to press the off switch to
disengage it.
I normally do not...
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July 6th 05 09:59 PM
by BDS
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For Jim Warman by
Davenandee
Jim,
On occasion when I start my 99' Explorer after the normal self test the
air bag blinks 3 times, pauses and then blinks 7 times. This is repeated
a few times and then the light stays on. Other times it does the self
test and turns off.
I am just wanting to know what the 3-7 means. I am not...
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oil leak by
tarantado
'98 Ford Explorer
I just discovered I that I have a minor oil leak underneath the engine not
sure yet if it's coming from the oil plug or the oil pan itself.
Does anyone have any experience in replacing the plug or the oil pan itself?
How much will it cost to have the oil pan replaced? Although...
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