Ford Explorer Forum

New Design - Long Life??

Greetings!! Have one of the new design '02 Explorers. Just passing 37k on our V-6 Limited that have been basically trou...

4 comments posted 21yrs

posted by ""PonyCar2000\"

4 comments posted 21yrs posted by ""PonyCar2000\"

99 Brake job caliper bleeding question

I will probably do my brakes this weekend. I just have a question on pushing the caliper pistons back in with a C-clamp...

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posted by mikepier

8 comments posted 21yrs posted by mikepier

2002 transmission problem?

I have a 2002 XLT 4WD, V6 and there's a noticeble shudder as the tranmission shifts into final gear (5th). Has anyone e...

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posted by crybaby

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by crybaby

help! punctured gas tank

I hit a rock with my 2003 Explorer today and now my gas tank is leaking. ARGGGH, I wasn't paying close attention becaus...

10 comments posted 21yrs

posted by maliu

10 comments posted 21yrs posted by maliu

Cold start trouble

When I start my 98 explorer xlt 4.0 SOHC in the mornings the engine immediately races to 2500-3000 RPM and drops to les...

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posted by jamesdogg19

1 comments posted 21yrs posted by jamesdogg19

roadtrip to Alaska in '97 xlt

I am considering something really crazy and that is to road trip to Alaska from Georgia in my '97 xlt. Is this a death...

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posted by gtg270h

9 comments posted 21yrs posted by gtg270h

Stereo trim removal issue

Last night I removed the trim from around the stereo in my '02. Not thinking ahead, I simply used a screwdriver and cre...

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posted by tmy13

2 comments posted 21yrs posted by tmy13

HOW DO YOU TURN ON FOG LAMPS 2002 FORD EXPLORER XLT?

I JUST RECENTLY BOUGHT A 2002 EXPLORER AND IT DID NOT HAVE A MANUAL I JUST RECENTLY BOUGHT A MANUAL STILL WAITING TO RE...

19 comments posted 21yrs

posted by mac20005

19 comments posted 21yrs posted by mac20005

Drivers side door won't open/shut (cold, winter, ice) 2002 FE

I live up in Vermont and have had this problem since last year that is bugging me and I want to solve it. When I get up...

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posted by fotoobscura

7 comments posted 21yrs posted by fotoobscura

RECALL on 2002 Explorer....

Finally got Ford to do the recall on the rear window hardware (gas struts and hinges). Be advised there is ANOTHER reca...

4 comments posted 21yrs

posted by Fafoofnik

4 comments posted 21yrs posted by Fafoofnik

Mercury Mountaineer questions

Howdy, My sister would like to buy a Mountaineer, but wanted to know if there were any pitfalls. She is looking at a 20...

1 comments posted 21yrs

posted by whalljim

1 comments posted 21yrs posted by whalljim

2000 Explorer 5.0 V8 Factory Oil Spec?

I am getting the above Explorer in a couple of days and wondered what the owners manual recommended for engine oil. ---...

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posted by no

10 comments posted 21yrs posted by no

No brake lights!

I just noticed yesterday I have no brake lights- zilch- zip- none at all. I usually check every so often to be sure the...

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posted by drhall

18 comments posted 21yrs posted by drhall

unpleasant surprise today with my 94 eb

got into my 1st winter squall here in ohio this morning. white out, loss of traction, the whole 9 yards. i let up on th...

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posted by HighSpeed10

4 comments posted 21yrs posted by HighSpeed10

Discounted ? Ford ESP Warranties

I'm interested in buying a Ford new car ESP warranty. Does anyone have the name of a dealer or website of a dealer that...

13 comments posted 21yrs

posted by stptatm

13 comments posted 21yrs posted by stptatm