I just launched a website http://www.ford-problems.com dedicated to gathering and presenting information on various Ford Explorer problems, including tranmission, fuel injector, tie rods, axle and other problems. If you have any suggestions for any other problems or information that you'd like to...

I need to replace the starter. Can a moderately eperienced person. do this? If so, how would I go about the replacement?

I THINK WE SHOULD ALL PUT OUT A HUGE ROUND OF APPLAUSE TO JIM. ANY OF YOU WHO READ THIS FORUM DAILY WOULD KNOW THAT JIM IS A HUGE HELP TO EVERY QUESTION WE EVER ASK... AND HE SEEMS TO ALWAYS BE RIGHT! THANKS FOR EVERYTHING JIM. -- -Andy 99 Ford Explorer XLT www.cardomain.com/id/andylabelle

Picked up my new '05 Explorer XLT on Monday. Yesterday a lady ran into it at 154 miles. ~$2,700 in damages. I know the autobody guy pretty well and he will replace all damaged parts with new...so technically my new XLT will be new again. I never in a million years would have figured that this...

I am looking for a set of mirror extensions for my '99 Explorer XLT. I recently purchased a pop-up camper, but can not see around it with my side mirrors. I have seen some websites offering slip-on mirror extensions and I will most likely order a set similar to those I've seen. Does anyone have...

Just bought a 96 explorer 4.0 ohv, 4 wheel drive. Have been reading a lot about how weak the transmissions are. Jim what would you recommend to extend the life of the trans? Seems to be in good shape so far, a little slow shifting into drive from reverse when weather is very cold. Was thinking...

I need some help on how to fix my cruise control. The light on the dash says that it is on but its not working. Is their a fuse that I need to replace? any help would be nice

I broke the plastic keyless entry fob.. the black plastic thing, that clicks open door locks. for my 01 explorer, I hope this is not an expensive part to replace?

Hi- I drive a 2000 XLT with a bad Thermostat... sucessfully diagnosed doe to posts in this newsgroup... Thanks! I want to buy a new one and learn how to install it myself, since the dealer wants 30 bucks for a Ford part and 114 bucks to install it. I figure I'll flush the coolent, replace the...

Hi I have 98 Mountaineer with MACH audio. Does anybody know the spec for this system? I want to know the max output of the amplifier. Thanks.

All I have working on my 98 Explorer limited is my daytime running lights.My highbeams. Any body else with this problem

I have this same problem with our 1996 AWD V8. Its in the shop right now. They replaced and the power steering pump and flushed the system. Still having the same problem. Now they are going to replace the rack/steering gear, and the pump again.

You mean the 'cheque ISN'T in the mail"????? !Dang!... 8^) While this instance reads like grade B comedy, we do need to consider the consequences of shoddy advice or copyright infringement.

i had my tranny recently rebuilt and the valves keep sticking. this is the third time they have rebuilt the valve body. they said that if the valves stick again that theya re going to replace the valve body. anyone had the same problem or any advice?

Temp gauge constantly changing. Always in the normal zone but moves from lower end of "normal" to upper end of "normal". Vehicle is not overheating. I replaced thermostat and temp sending unit. I also had to replace the radiator due to a leak The gauge was acting up before I changed these...

Has anybody else experienced this problem and, even better, know a fix? 1999 Explorer Limited - includes the Message Center in the center console, showing various information - miles left to empty, average miles/gallon, etc., etc. Message Center display is no longer displaying anything most of...

Hey everyone, Thank you so much for your help! I bought a DPFE sensor and when I took the old one off, I think I found the real problem, the hoses were melted completely into behind the Air con pipe. I new I could hear something that didn't sound right, couldn't find it. Anyway I learned something...

I have a 1999 Ford Explorer and the computer tells me that there is a insufficient flow to EGR Valve. I have contacted to ford dealerships and got two different answers. One tells me that is is probably the dpfe sensor which is 100 bucks, the other says it is probably the regulator. I am new at...

Hi, I hope someone can help. I have a new ( 2 weeks old ) Ford 2005 Expedition. The dealer is 50 miles away and I don't have a day to take off to go there..so I am hoping someone can give me some assistance. In the rear, passenger side, cargo area of the Expedition, the plastic side-wall, about...

I have a 1994 Ford Explorer that is leaking transmission fluid and don't know where to. I also have a hissing or rattling sound when I step on the gas pedal. What could cause these problems.