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As will soon be revealed, I don't know too much about the body/frame aspects of auto repair, especially welding. However, this idea came to me in a dream. Problem: my body frame mount bushings are completely shot, most are probably gone. This causes a loud banging in the rear of my Explorer...

The blower motor on my 2001 Explorer sport has been going in and out for about 3 weeks. Things I have noticed: -blower won't work on any setting when it goes out (a/c, max ac, defrost, max or low speed) -sometimes if I hit the console around the speed switch it will come back on -when it...

I'm about to order parts to swap out a timing chain tensioner on my 2001 4L SOHC. The tensioner in question, I believe, is the front tensioner, right behind the thermostat housing on the top of the engine. One of the youtube videos I saw showed them removing a tensioner with a "reservoir"...

Hey guys, I am about to undertake replacing the body-frame mount bushings. The creaking and rattling has gotten a bit too much for me to stand. I was wondering if anyone had any good links to instructions (preferably with pics) for this project, as well as any advice? How hard are...

I'm having a rough idle that is made much worse when the temperature outside is higher than 35-40 degrees F. 2001 Explorer 4L SOHC Scenario: Temp outside is 30 F: car idles and accelerates perfectly from start up. After engine temp is warmed up to operating temp, at stop/idle there is a...

Hey guys, I've had the timing chain rattle for a while upon cold starts until a few minutes of driving. I decided to look into changing the tensioners, but upon looking around on the internet for a while, I have a quick question. Would it be bad to replace the tensioners if I have a broken...

Hey guys, I have a 2001 Explorer Sport (V6 4L SOHC) that has a rough idle that has been driving me insane. Problem: When stated after sitting all night, the car starts and runs fine whether it is hot or cold outside (same winter or summer). After the choke comes off, the engine...