Ford Explorer Forum

RE: AC MAX not working - update

While having the tailgate fixed, I had the problem with the AC switch not working in the MAX position, checked. It was...

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posted by wl.wallick

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RE: Tailgate crack - followup

I finally took our 2002 XLT to the dealer to have the tailgate panel fixed. The body manager said since it was "cosmeti...

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posted by wl.wallick

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Run on starter

I have a 1984 Ford E150. The starter keeps turning after the engine has started. I disconnect the ignition wire from th...

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posted by rwomble111

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Thoughts on improving mileage?

I have a '98 XLT with the 4.0L SOHC. I get a pretty steady 14-17 mpg combined city/highway depending on the season. Any...

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posted by tj_laven

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1998 Explorer XLT - radio display blank - known problem and fix

I have a '98 Explorer and just experienced this problem. The radio, CD, and tape deck are functional in every way, its...

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posted by tj_laven

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2005 prepurchase concerns and checks

I'm looking at a 2005 XLT SOHC form National Rental Car with 33000 miles. Any issues with this model vehicle? My 95 has...

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posted by cadshop

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Satellite Radio Option

I am thinking of buying a 2005 SOHC. I see that the radio is setup for satellite radio with the Ford kit. There is also...

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posted by cadshop

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2002 explorer won't shift into 4 wheel drive

i recently purchased a 2002 ford explorer (v6, auto4 wheel drive). it had 28k miles on it. when i purchased it i had it...

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posted by wolfcrow7

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won't shift into 4 wheel drive

i recently purchased a 2002 ford explorer (v6, auto4 wheel drive). it had 28k miles on it. when i purchased it i had it...

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posted by wolfcrow7

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AC switching to defroster on it's own.

I have a 98 explorer that has been doing something odd for a little while. When the engine RPM goes up as the vehicle i...

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posted by owensj

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Oil gauge fluctuation...

I have a 96 XLT with 4.0 and auto trans. Mileage is approaching 162,000. Since about 2 weeks ago I noticed my oil level...

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posted by DeepGroove

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Cylinder 3 misfire revisited

All, On my ongoing saga of locating why my check engine light keeps posting the code of 0303, I noticed more coolant be...

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posted by phantom523

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Air Bag Code 19 Flashing on cluster

Hi, I own a 2002 XLT 4.0 explorer, 4x4 auto. and there is a code flashing from the air bag light in the cluster, CODE 19...

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posted by luis.macario

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02 Brake light switch revised?

Can someone verify that the correct Ford replacement brake light switch is 4L2Z-13480-AB? 2002 4x4 4.0 BTW. The reason...

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posted by FourCamV8

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97 Explorer Sport 4.0 SOHC Belt alignment

I have replaced two belts on this 97 Explorer Sport 4.0L SOHC, and it continues to cut off the 6th of 6 beads on the be...

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posted by MoonDog69

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