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    P0133 Controversy??

    Recently my 97 Eddie Bauer 5.0 AWD has started to repeatedly throw the P0133 code. According to my Actron PocketScan booklet, this code corresponds to "02 Sensor Ckt Slow Response, Bank 1". Ok, so it is an Oxygen sensor. The problem is, that according to some of the posts I've read, the O2...
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    Looking at buying a 3rd Gen Ex -- What to Avoid?

    Hi, I currently have a 97 Eddie Bauer V8 AWD Explorer that I really love. It has about 140,000 miles on it. I am planning on keeping it for another 60 K miles or so, assuming things continue to hold up as well as they have. I baby it and have fixed a number of smaller problems myself, thanks...
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    How to: Blend door motor fix (2nd Gen)

    Hello, Once again the Serious Explorations site has proved to be very, very valuable in helping me fix a problem with my '97 Eddie Bauer AWD V8 5.0, this time, with the HVAC system. By posting this message, I'm hoping to help the next person that experiences the problem do an easy fix that I...
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    Lamp Out Module fixed easily! THX!!

    Informative posts on this board have recently helped me to perform an easy fix on my 1997 Eddie Bauer. A couple of weeks ago, my wife and I thought that the driver's side low beam headlight filament had burned out, because the low beam light would not come on and the message center gave us...
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    Lube questions

    Hi, everyone, After being told that no one can lube parts on my '97 EB that I think need to have some lube (due to persistent low-level squeaking) because they are "factory sealed", and after I then discovered that many folks on this site have indeed managed to lube these parts themselves...
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    Deal on used cruise control switches?

    Hi, everyone, I'd like to replace the cruise control switches on my '97 Eddie Bauer (just the switches) with a couple of gently used ones. Although I don't particularly care if the switches light up or not, I'd prefer to get ones that do light up as opposed to ones that don't. The most...
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    "Shudder" at 40 MPH . . . No worries?

    Hello, all, I have a 97 Eddie Bauer with a 5.0L engine, AWD, and an automatic transmission with OD. It also has the towing package. It has approx 106K miles on it. I have noticed sometimes that when I get up to 40 MPH, the EX "shudders" for a second or two when changing from one gear to...
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