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    Break Lights, Gear Shifter, Door Locks - are they all connected?

    Thank you. I have replaced the break switch 3x's, but you are right about the locks. They lock sometimes and sometimes they don't.
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    Break Lights, Gear Shifter, Door Locks - are they all connected?

    BCM Location? Thank you both for the replies. Where would I find the BCM and can that be tested? I am unemployed and the vehicle is due for inspection next month, so I am hoping for a reletively inexpensive repair, at least temporarily... If I can get it to pass inspection, I will have a...
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    Break Lights, Gear Shifter, Door Locks - are they all connected?

    97 EX - V8 AWD Eddie Bauer My break lights, door locks, and gear shift lever all seem to be connected. After break lights stopped working I replaced the break pedal switch 2x's. I have 4 issues: The message center tells me to check the break lights whenever I start the vehicle and apply...
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    97 Explorer V8 - Getting Code P0308

    The gas station I use has a fuel system cleaner that pumps into your tank while pumping the gas, if you buy it. I started buying it when the Explorer started acting up, but it didn't seem to help. I guess after 4 tank-fulls, it finally loosened up the carbon deposits enough to work. I do...
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    97 Explorer V8 - Getting Code P0308

    FIXED!!!!!!!!!!!!! This past Monday I drove to the auto parts store to see how much new injectors cost. The owner of the store suggested i pour "Sea Foam - fuel system cleaner" into the tank. The Explorer hadn't mis-fired the whole drive in, so I bought a can and poured it in the tank...
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    97 Explorer V8 - Getting Code P0308

    I am getting a spark on all cylinders. I am now betting it is the injector, which looks like a pain to get to. I will try swapping out the injectors next.
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    97 Explorer V8 - Getting Code P0308

    OK, I just replaced the Cam Position Sensor and still P0308 and mis-firing... Any other ideas?
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    97 Explorer V8 - Getting Code P0308

    I swapped out the coils and still have P0308 code.
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    97 Explorer V8 - Getting Code P0308

    I replaces the crankshaft position sensor, is there a cam position sensor also?
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    97 Explorer V8 - Getting Code P0308

    I replaced the coils with new ones and still had same issue.
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    97 Explorer V8 - Getting Code P0308

    How would I check the injectors?
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    97 Explorer V8 - Getting Code P0308

    I just replaced the crankshaft position sensor. No luck. I rechecked the plugs & wires, even swapped out cylinder 8 plug with yet another new one. Still getting code P0308.
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    97 Explorer V8 - Getting Code P0308

    I've been told that if there is coolant in the oil or oil in the coolant, then there is a leak in the headgasket. But, I don't have either problem.
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    97 Explorer V8 - Getting Code P0308

    It was gasoline on the sparkplug.
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    97 Explorer V8 - Getting Code P0308

    My Explorer started running rough w/CEL on. Code received P0308. I replaced fuel filter, air filter, spark plugs, wires, coil pack. When removing Cyl 8 plug, there was moisture on internal end of plug. Plugs looked fine, but replaced any way. Vehicle idles fine when in park. Runs fine...
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