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Sears Michelin XC-LT4 Tires for Explorer by
D.D. Pallmer
Back after the Flintstone tire debacle, I installed Sears Michelin XC LT4
tires on my '99 Explorer. They were literally the best tires I've ever
owned. I got them at NTB which is no longer owned by Sears. NTB no longer
carries that tire (since they were a special Sears version made by Michelin)
but...
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October 28th 05 05:44 PM
by johanb
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1998 Sport engine surge, also thump in back by
RZ
I have a 1998 Explorer Sport, auto trans;
1. when engine is warmed up to running temp, at idle I hear a relay switch,
then the engine powers down just as if the A/C has come on, then after 2
seconds the relay clicks again, and the engine is back to running normal,
then relay clicks, and engine...
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October 28th 05 05:43 PM
by johanb
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96 blower issues by
noone cares
I have a 96 explorer, v6, a/c, no climate control.
The blower stopped working, both in high and low speeds.
I got a subscription to alldata, and started reading up on it, then,
all of a sudden, for an entire afternoon, the blower worked (both high
and low speeds). I stopped and started the vehicle...
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timing belt going going........ by
Searcher1
Well, took the Explorer (97) into the dealer today because it was making
that hideous noise AGAIN. You know the one that was supposed to be fixed
with the new tensioner? Well, we found out that the timing chain cassette
was bad and needs replacing ...TOTAL COST $1030.85
Just what we need now! House...
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October 27th 05 05:22 PM
by Ulysses
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No Heat by
rdome43417
I have a 95 Explorer Eddie Baurer and I have no heat. It has the climate
control. I replaced the thermostat and upper radiator hose. I also flushed
the heater core. Now the guage just barely moves off the cold position. I
am getting heat to the heater core, but it just blows cold air. I also had
to...
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94 idle speed adjust ? by
Henry Kolesnik
I think I got the Idle Air Control valve problem solved but it seems the
idle speed is too low, right at 500 rpm. What is the idle speed supposed to
be and where is the screw to increase it. I've looked aronmd but can't see
anything obvious. Any tips appreciated.
tnx
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Hank WD5JFR
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customer Service by
Rick
Ford has the worst customer service! I took my new 04 Lariet screw
for a oil change and have them look into a noisy ashtray rattle. 5
hours later it was done and to my surprise nothing wrong with the ash
tray. I argued with the service manager about it to no avail. Itried
to speak to the...
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Ford Explorer Radio Problem by
MeJeffry
My 2001 explorer radio displayes a digital "call"
message.
I tried disconnecting the battery but still get the
message. Not sure if I need a code to reset.
Any advice.
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2000 Explorer 4x4 Transmission Flush Frequency by
dkdjpd
Dipstick.......
I was hard pressed to believe it needed a flush in only 17K but it was a quick7 months.
This was on top of new front brakes and a wheel bearing it was a tough day.
Beyond that...tires...had to decline their offer for new tires....said I had an unusual wear pattern on the righ...
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October 26th 05 06:54 AM
by dkdjpd
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2000 Explorer 4x4 Transmission Flush Frequency by
dkdjpd
Had transmission flush performed Mar 05.....Oct 05 and 17K miles told fluid was black and like sludge and needed it again.....is this reasonable? What's a normal frequency? Tx
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OBD II code by
02 explorer V6
Code P1400- P14XX Manufacturer controled Auxiliary emission controls
TIA lyndo
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October 26th 05 01:15 AM
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questions on auto financing & dealer negotiation by
tito
A 2004 chrysler pacifica (28k miles, awd) is listed at $20,990 at my
local chrysler dealer on Long Island (NY). This looks like a reasonable
price (and my online research confirms it is well within standard book
values), but is it true that dealers can normally be talked into
shaving a few dollars...
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October 25th 05 09:09 PM
by Ulysses
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IAC Valve ? by
Henry Kolesnik
My daughter's 94 Ford Eplorer has too low an idle speed and stalls cold and
when making left turns with the foot off the gas.
I was told that the idle air control valve might be bad. I took it off and
it looked reasonably clean. Then I removed the solenoid and I could push
the valve shaft and see...
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sport trac idle by
baldballdad
Have a 2001 sport trac that will not fast idle when its cold. Is this
something that can be ajusted manually or is it in the computer? Trys to
cut off when cold but runs fine after it warms up.
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October 25th 05 03:14 PM
by Roadie
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94 explorer hesitation when accelerating by
kylo67
I have a 94 explorer and it hesitates when accelerating, especially right
after first starting it. I changed plugs, plug wires, fuel pump, air
filter, oxygen sensor, and fuel filter. Any other suggestions.
Thanks
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October 25th 05 04:21 AM
by johanb
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Tail Light Assmebly on '05 Limited by
Big Shoe
My '05 Limited has a crack in the lens of the left tail light. Dealer
quoted $108 for part and $35 to install. I found the part at
fordpartsonline for $65. Question is how difficult is the
installation? Any special tools needed?
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92 XLT Service Manual by
m.Dongle
Are there any online references to the Service Manual, specifically the
fuse box diagram?
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92 explorer A4LD transmission by
shammrock
Hi, Guys I've got a 92 Ford Explorer xlt AWD, The Transmissions leaking
around the Torque converter, or where the tranny connects to the motor. It
goes into reverse no problem, everyonce in awhile it will go into a forward
gear. I put a new filter on, and filled it back up, before I realized it
was...
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Question regarding paid off vehicle/lien release by
Justa Dawg
Apologies for being off topic but I thought someone may have run into
this problem I'm currently having. I paid off my Explorer last
February and have yet to receive the lien release or clear title from
Chase Bank. I've made numerous phone calls to them over the last 8
months with no luck. Does...
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Door Locks - 97 by
madmax
Front doors work fine, back left lock will operate manually, right back
lock is stuck down and the door won't open.
I'm more concerned about that door, so any suggestions on how to
proceed? I'd like to fix it myself if possible, but honestly don't
know how they operate so thought I would ask...
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October 24th 05 06:24 AM
by Fleneer
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