Ford Explorer Forum

flat oil pressure gauge

2002 4.6 L V-8. oil LEVEL is Ok. Pressure gauge suddenly is pegged at the low end. what is the cause? bad sensor somewhe...

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posted by vreeland

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Are Tensioners redesigned from Ford?

The Chain tensioner on my 97 SOHC motor protrudes from the head about 2 inches. The factory catalogs make them look like...

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posted by jmscholen

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Explorer Sport shifts between 4wd hi & 2wd all by itself!

Hi, I have a 2001 Explorer Sport (build date is 3/2000). Three times I had it in 4wd hi, it switched to 2wd all by itse...

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posted by adirondackmtn

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Explorer Starts... Sometimes

I just recently encountered a problem with my 94 Explorer, it sometimes does not start, no click, no turning over, just...

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posted by psos20

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2000 explorer 4.0 sohc spark plug removal

Has anyone replace plugs 2 & 3 those on the passenger side closest to the fire wall on an explorer 4.0l sohc engine. My...

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posted by wmca

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Looking for a used reciever hitch...

And I don't want to buy a new one, because I am pretty sure there are decent used ones out there. Except, none of the w...

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96 explorer fuel pump ?

96 explorer 4.0 push rod eng 175 k miles -Truck starts if I give it a shot of ether, other than that won't run at all....

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posted by nospamrcpdrums

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Remote start in 94 Explorer

I am hooking up a remote start and the wires going into the ignition switch are a small gauge wire and the wrong colors...

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posted by lyott

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Power seat stuck

My '97 Explorer's driver side power seat is stuck back at nearly end of the track. It will advance about an inch, but t...

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posted by youngen

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'93 Sport Stereo Questions

My '93 Sport's original stock AM/FM/Cassette stereo has started making loud popping noises through the speakers when ad...

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posted by svrfpr

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What's the black cylinder on the OHC V6?

Facing the motor, back left coming out of the cylinder head. You can't see it very well except from under the car. It a...

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posted by jmscholen

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Some dash lights not working

I posted this question some time back, and got little response. I posted it on another Explorer board, and the only res...

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posted by ratbert2k

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Engine & Transmission Fluid

OOPS! I put Auto. Transmission Fluid (1 qt.) by mistake in my engine. I drained all the oid from the drain pan and then...

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posted by michaeljcajc

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IAC idle valve

Hi, post from UK Explorer owner/driver. Lovely motor. 1977. Mine has 4 liter SOHC engine. V8 was not shipped to UK as f...

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posted by ianlowrie

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Yellowed headlights/"Diamond-cut" clear lenses

My 1995 Explorer headlights really cut down on the pattern, even with Sylvania Silverstars, due to aging/yellowing lens...

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posted by jpondpond

3 comments posted 20yrs posted by jpondpond