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Ok everyone I have a 2017 explorer xlt 59,000 miles on it. Started having a knocking in the front suspension over small bumps occasionally . Looking through some threads on the site i started inspecting the suspension . Everything looked pretty good and tight . The lovely Chicago streets I’m...

Ok looking for advice on suspension upgrades . I did a steeda rear sway bar , great improvement. Wondering what other people did . PIU springs shocks , koni shocks? Bilstein? Looking for what people have done?

Ok so I am gonna post a thread on what i recently did and why . So after looking up active grill shutters and what they do , I decided to do a mod on them . So i removed my front bumper facia ,( fairly easy ) and removed and modified my active grill shutters. Why ? Simply to give better cooling...

Ok boys and girls i decided to pull the trigger on a livernois tune. So here is my 2 cents . I have a 2017 explorer 4wd 3.5L naturally aspirated. It is my daily driver so i chose an 87 performance tune , i did discuss with them my options And my honest opinion is this . If your gonna go with a...

Hey group can anyone answer this ? I was wondering i have see afew PIU’s with select drive mode but does anyone know basically know if the PIU are set to normal or any other mode?

Hey group i ‘m thinking about installing a true dual exhaust for my 3.5 duratec from a 3.7 piu , what are your thoughts?

i can t find a decent 99-2001 xlt 5.0 in the chicago land area can anybody give me any ideas i m even looking in other states with no luck......

hey gang i m looking to do a radiator flush on my 2004 explorer, i need to know what kind of anti freeze to use color? and also the correct procedure. can i get away with just a drain and refil, any information would be greatly appreciated thanks.....

Hi gang i was wondering if you can give me some help ? I have a 2001 explorer 4dr xlt with a non mach radio, i would like to upgrade to a mach radio and stock subwoofer . i was hopeing you could give me any advise or information that i could use before i tackle this job , and is it even...

hey guys i need help, over the past 2 weeks i ve noticed a slight noise like a creaking under the dashboard and then yesterday my heat seems to wander from cool to hot every 10-15 seconds back and forth . all the controls work floor/ vents. i gonna assume i have a blend door that...

hello group i d figure i ask some questions about getting better mpg cuz well i can t believe some people on this site ask what they ask!!!! here' s what i ve done to my truck so far, i ve removed my outside mirrors, antenna,roof rackand windshield wipers for less wind resistance. i ve...

hello group this is my first idea so be kind, i as most of I you enjoy keeping our explorers running well, and saving our hard earned money doing it. i ve come up with my own idea for flushing your power steering without a hassel. with some extra hose some 3/8 clamps a 3/8 T and a...

hi group, i m learning more about this 2001 xlt 4.0l sohc everyday i think it s a great little truck for having it a month so far i ve done plugs (eeeeekkkkk) and wires being an old chevy mechanic for my own piece of mind i did all the fluids, front,rear,diffs, transfer case, power steering...

:fire: HI GROUP, just wanted to add for you do it yourselfers, if your going to change spark plugs yourself as i did on my 2001 4.0l 70, 000 mi do yourself a favor!!!! get plugs AND wires it will be much easier in the long run, i used motorcraft parts just to be sure...

:us: hello to all i m new to the forum, i ve just purchased a 01' xlt explorer 4x4 4.0l . i just love the truck. i ve noticed it has a trans cooler and power steering cooler, but no engine oil cooler . was this an option for this truck and if possible can i put one on? if so i would...