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Hey Guys, Starting to look like i need a new starter. I have a 2003 Explorer 4.0L XLT AWD Anyone have recommendations on which brand to go with? Looking to not spend a ton but obviously dont want to go the cheapest possible route either and have the thing conk out on me 2 months in...

Hey Guys, im trying to figure out what this droning sound is at startup. It only makes the noise on cold days for the first minute. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oWaTDk_Lpo&feature=youtu.be Typically its not this loud and isn't a pulsing but more of a constant hum. The sound goes away...

Hey Guys, just did an oil change on my 03 Explorer 4.0L AWD. Now im noticing a slight rattle coming from the RH footwell/dash area. Its under acceleration typically. If i let off the gas the sound goes away. I was worried it might be the timing chain tensioner, but when in neutral i don't get...

Does anyone know if this will work? Someone rear ended me awhile back. i now have an opportunity to pickup a mountaineer rear bumper for low money, colors match. Thanks for any help.

Hey Guys, i figured now was a good time to get my tranny fluid changed, i have tomorrow off and called a local very reputable shop to setup an appointment. After i told the guy the specs and mileage he said not to do a flush and recommended against even changing it! He said with the mercon...

Hey guys, Anyone know how much the rear diff of an 03 V6 Explo w/ an open diff takes? I say this because i just changed the fluid... i'm not sure exactly how much came out but it seems like when filling it back up it started spewing back out of the fill plug shortly after the 1st quart...

Hey Guys, I have some slight whining in the rear end under acceleration at certain speeds. I believe this to be the rear diff problem. I have an open (conventional) diff. I'd like to use the Redline shockproof gear oil the stuff looks like would offer some great protection but i am not...

Hey Guys, Does anyone know off hand if all 03 V6 Explorer w/ AWD had an LSD or open diff? Or it was dependent on the factory producing them?

Hey Guys, I have the dreaded rear end whine... so far it seems like it just started. Its a low whine at 40-50 and goes away when you let off the gas. From what i've read i'd really like to try and tackle this now before any clutches wear out or anything. I have an 03 AWD XLT 4.0 w/ tow...

Hey Guys, New to the forum... just bought me an 03 Explorer 4.0 XLT AWD w/ 90k miles. Liking it so far. The transmission problems i've read about are starting to scare me but so far mine seems to shift smooth. However it rides a little rough... no broken springs yet but it could definitely...