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Does anyone have pics of the 4wd module? Is it located in the glove box? What does it look like and how is it mounted? Thanks

Hey guys, I have a 2001 Sport. If I disconect the battery or pull the fuse for the 4WD it will work fine for about a week. After that, it will no longer work again until I repeat either or. The 4wd lights are not flashing and they momentarily light if its working. Any ideas as to why it's...

Hey guys, I have a 2001 Sport. If I disconect the battery or pull the fuse for the 4WD it will work fine for about a week. After that, it will no longer work again until I repeat either or. Any ideas as to why it's doing this?? Winter is coming soon, and I don't want to be without it...

Hey guys, my power door lock on the drivers side door will stick sometimes. If I hit the remote to unlock the door the knob will not come up and the key will not unlock it either. I have to hit the unlock button a couple of times before it unlocks. If it still won't unlock I have to open the...

Hey guys, I just noticed that I need to replace my front pinion seal on my 2001 Sport. Does anybody know if you can just remove the yoke and pull the seal out like the 8.8 in the rear? Thanks

Hey guys, I just noticed that I need to replace my front pinion seal on my 2001 Sport. Does anybody know if you can just remove the yoke and pull the seal out like the 8.8 in the rear? Thanks

Hey guys, I wanted your opinions about shocks for a 2001 Explorer Sport. I've replaced mine at least 3 times now within the last 115K. I've had the cheap monroe gas shocks, KYB gas shocks, and the factory set. I was thinking about going with Blisteins. What kind do you have? Do you like them...

Hey guys, I have a 2001 Sport and wanted to change the front differential oil. Whats the best way to do this? It doesn't look like I would be able to pull the front cover off. Thanks!:exp:

Hey guys I know there's alot of information concerning the rear end sag on the sports. I have a 2001 Sport and wanted to swap in the 4-door springs. I called the local parts store and they said there are 3 different options to pick from. 1---1 main leaf and 2 helpers. 2----1 main leaf and 3...

Hey guys, I have a 2001 explorer sport with 93k on the ticker. My mpg's are dropping off within the last 4 tanks of gas or so. My avg. was about 19mpg and now I'm down to about 14mpg. The check engine light is not on and the fuel and air filters are due for a change at 100k, along with the...

Hey guys I was browsing ebay and noticed a difference in the intake manifolds for the 2001 Explorer's. Why did ford use 2 different types? Does this have anything to do with the timing gears used? I know the 2002 and newer have a different type of timing gears. Since ford used 2 types of...

Hi, I have a 2001 Explorer sport with the 4.0 and 75K. I had to replace the battery not long ago, I have about 600 miles on the ex since the battery was replaced. Now it idles around 500 rpm in gear and 600 in neutral. Whenever I kick it down to pass someone the rpm's jump up to 4500 for...

Hi guys, I just took my 01 ex sport to the shop for the cam chain tensioners to be replaced under the 7yr/72,000 mile warranty. It would sound like a diesel for 2 seconds at start-up every now and then. The dealer told me that my ex had the newer tensioners in it. I asked him how he knew...

Hey guys, My check engine light was on so I took it in to the local garage. The mechanic there said the 4.0 sohc was nothing but trouble and a real pain in the a@@ to work on. He told me these engines are known for cracking the heads, eating timing chains, and intake gaskets. Has anyone...

Hey Guys, I'm new to the forums. I was considering swapping my 4.0 to the 4.6 V8. Has anyone done that yet? Does the 4.6 use a different tranny and T-case than the 4.0? Is there alot of fabrication involved, or will it bolt right up? (exhaust, engine mounts, tranny mounts, driveshafts)...