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    Engine Service Soon

    Service Engine Soon!! Friends,, I receivesd my ELM327 adaptor , I download Torque on my Galaxy Tab 7" & creat Car profile , hooked up ELM 327 adaptor & sync with bluetooth, lounch the torque, in adaptor status information, i found Blue tooth Enable OK Connection to adaptor OK...
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    Door AJAR Switch Replacement on 2002XLT

    GREAT WRITE UP, I wonder if any one explain, where the door switch installed at lift gate as well as rear glass panel door ?? Regards Mateen
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    Lift Gate Door Ajar / Door Ajar

    Door Ajar, 2003 Thanks Mate, I owned XLT 96 and just bought Explorer 2003; this issue is with 2003 ford. Regards Mateen
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    Engine Service Soon

    Service Engine Soon Hello Bud, I have ordered ELM327 Blue Tooth Scanner Tool from DUBAI - 200KM from my place, I have SAMSUNG GALAXY (Andrioed Tab.) where can i down load TOURQE APP?? to communicate with the tool? or installation CD comes with it ? Regards Mateen
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    Engine Service Soon

    Service Engine Soon!
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    Engine Service Soon

    Thanks Bud, You are realised the situation here in Abu-Dhabi is different! Indeed it a great idea to have my own code scanner, I really appreciates if you can advise what brand or model will be cheep & best, I would go for it. I owned 2003 Explorer & 1996 XLT can it be use for both ? Best...
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    Lift Gate Door Ajar / Door Ajar

    I am having these two alarms; i am having doubt on rear lift gate door, but where is the sensor & how can i test the sensors are working fine or not ?? Regards Mateen
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    Engine Service Soon

    Hello There, I droved 96 XLT for the last 7 years & happy with it & now Just Bought my second Ford Explorer 2003 4.0L; with the constant Alarm of Engine Service Soon, the guy I bought from said it’s the O2 sensor faulty, I went to the dealer to buy that sensor , apparently there are 4...
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    How to Change Head Gasket

    Thanks Bud, I appreciate if you can lead me to the site to down load Chilton manual. Cheers! Matie
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    How to Change Head Gasket

    Hello there, Is any can support to explain how to change Head Gasket, my 96 Ford Explorer XLT start to consume water, I have noticed its leaking to out side, leakage amount has been decresed once I tried to tight head gasket bolts. I appreciate if some one can send me the procedure of...
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    How to: Replace a thermostat on a 2000 4.0L SOHC V6

    Good Write -up Mate! Just a question, I live in UAE , HOT HOT weather, most of the peoples just take of thermostate , what is the side effect, or it works fine, My Fordy 96 had some problem in last winter,( when we say winter its mean around 22 to 26c somewhere!) so Garage changed...
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    How to change Fuel Injectors

    how cn i add picture?
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    How to change Fuel Injectors

    IC, Thnks for reply mate! Oddo meter is stuck on 116 K since last 2 years; if i add everage of 20k / year then some where 170K, aprox. My actual problem is low pick-up, once its moved & running it runs up to 150KM/h on highway. I have changed fuel filter / spark plugs / cables cet / air...
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    How to change Fuel Injectors

    Dear All, I have seen couple of thread about sourcing Fuel Injectors but I was wondering If there is any written procedure with pictures would be helpful! I am feeling my truck is less in power, might be time to check or change Injectors? Regards
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    Door ajar stays on Dash

    I have Explorer XLT 96, 3 years ago, its appear on dash, when i tried to fix by showing electricians, each one has their own opinions & check & changes door switches, Deales recommends to change wiring harness, I live 2 years with that indication on, as safety of battery I removed compartment...
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    Servicing of Alternator 96 Explorer

    Deal All, I feel my alternator some times give bit bearing noise, its works fine so far I have been using for last 5 years, perfect. Is this time to service the alternator, i.e. changing the Bearings or is there is any thing else to require to change or service?? If so any one knew about...
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    Radiator Leak!

    Deal all, I have noticd greel coolent leaking today when i parked my truck & temp gauge was almost in middle. in my first glance its look like radiator starts leaking almost from middle, any Idea or suggestion how to fix, I mean is it ok to use addatives to stop leaks or batter to take the...
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    Low A/C Cooling ??

    Thanks, Ranger 7ltrs. for your reply, initial post was placed on 2007, my A/C issue was solved since I fixed extra fan, refering back to your question, certinaly it has engion driven fan & one electric driven, addionally i fixed one more electric driven, i noticed it was bit over charged too...
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    Low Pick-up / Low power

    Friends, changed, plugs, wires, f.filter A.filter / e.oil & general service, Its improve a lot BUT, sudden pick-up is not there, I mean, if the truck is parked & I have to move then I have to press gas padel all the way down , once its move, then its recovering its spead , slowly but I can...
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    Low A/C Cooling ??

    Low A/C Cooling If u live in Dubai, u must familiar with climate here! To be honest dealer’s technicians or capabilities are so narrow or limited, first they normally are not interested to work on 6/7 years old vehicles! Believe it or not, last year I felt bit rumbling sound in front wheals...
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    Explorer 96 Stearing boot change out

    Hi all, I have noticed my Fordi 96 explorer stearing boot has been busted, any idea how to change it , is it easy job or hard to do ?/ I appreciate if some one has done & having either written or video clip ! Regards Matie
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    Low Pick-up / Low power

    Buds, I have changed plugs & filters, but not leeds / wires, because i changed wires almost year & half ago but was not driving for a year, thanks for sending link for MAF sensor,I will look at it & keep you guys posted for the development! Cheers! Matie
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    Low Pick-up / Low power

    Sorry Mate, It wasnt plan to park for such a long time but since I got company Truck Pajero (never enjoy riding, but u know it was free) hence couldnt add any fuel stablizer, but you know fuel availlable here in Middle East is ever best quality in the world & I always use Super which has 96-98...
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    Low Pick-up / Low power

    Dear all, My Ford XLT96 was parked for more or less for one year, recently I have started, its started perfectoly but on drive i felt clear difference in losing power & pick up is al most nill, I have changed fuel filter, spark plug & air filter, also use injector cleaner in fuel tank ...
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    CV joint replacement or repair

    Hello There, I have been through nightmare regarding this grinding noise!! Very first time when I felt this noise , I went to Bridgestone tire dealer, He checked the tires & even took the test drive , said “ NOTHING WRONG WITH TIRES” check with you mechanic, hence I went to out side workshop...
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