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Hi all, I have another little issue which could be becoming a little larger if not looked at. Firstly, my parking brake light on the instrument panel has never worked since I purchased the 98 explorer sport sohc last year. I thought it must have been the bulb so didn't give it much thought...

Hi all, So I just replaced my alternator this morning. The serpentine belt was really tough to get off even with me cranking down on the pulling all the way. So to get it off I though it might help to slacked the pully itself a little which actually seemed to help and it came off after a...

Hi everyone, I have a bit of an amateur question, but feel I'd rather ask it then spend money on the wrong parts and feels like a complete idiot. Here goes. My explorer wouldn't start this morning. Couldn't even open the doors with the remote locking, when I got in, the battery was dead...

Hi, Does anyone have any instructions on the process for removal and installation of a new windshield? Costs about $300 if I send it to the pros but think I may be able to do it myself if it's fairly straightforward. I should be able to get one from the wreckingyard. thanks gb

For the past 6 months my 98 explorers thermostat has been playing up a little. In the summer, for a while, it was stuck on max heat but eventually somehow free'd itself. Now it can get stuck on hot from time to time, however whenever I try to dial it down there's a slow groan from the inside...

Who's your favourite retailer for explorer parts? Based on selection, stock and service? gb

Hi, So my front end has developed a squeek of late. It appears to be coming from the front passenger side and comes on after about 10 minutes of driving. The noise only comes when the vehicle is rocking a little. Hitting the odd bump in the road or low speed cornering. Is there any way to tell...

Hi, So winter season is coming up and I want to get some new tires for my 98 Explorer Sport. I don't want to go full winter, rather a good all season. I heard that there's an all season tire out there that has the snow flake rating. anyone know what that is? Any advice on tires based on...

Hi, My First post. Hope this works. I've been reading this forum for a while now and figured it's better to get involved! A month or so back my 1998 Sport started making a low groaning noise when the A/C got switched on. It gets louder when I turn the A/C onto the Max setting. I don't do...