battery

Ive tried finding info on other post but still I'm confused whats new. My 2000 Explorer Sport 4.0 SOHC. would be dead when I tried starting it in the morning. I changed the spark plugs, spark plug wires and the battery and it seemed to fix the problem. A month later it stopped starting again I...

Hi I'm a new member with an old 2002 explorer 4 wheel drive V6. First it sat for 2 or 3 weeks. When I tried to start it I got a loud clicking coming from the starter. So I took the started out and replaced it this morning. Now the clicking is faster and is coming from the relay box #51...

I've got a horrible problem concerning my Explorer. My battery every single night dies if I do not disconnect it. I was wondering if anyone could help me out by pointing me in the right direction to configure maybe the fuse box, or find a relay that isn't turning off when I turn off my engine...

So yesterday on my way home my battery light came on. Before I go on any further I just purchased a brand new battery 2 months ago, there is no corrosion or problem with the battery itself. My problem is that when I go over 2000RPMS the light goes off and when im stopped or idleing or under...

Hi All. This is my first post to this forum so if I go the wrong way with something, please let me know. I have a 2002 V6 Explorer. I have been having what seems like a multitude of electrical problems, but I might get to that in another thread. I decided to start with the dead battery...

'99 Eddie Bauer Explorer - Factory Mach Audio Stereo (CD/Tape/6-disc/subwoofer in back) Been dealing with a major power drain over the past few weeks. To the point I'd have to pull the 60A fuse under the hood (that powers my interior fuse panel) whenever I parked if I wanted to be able to...

I put in a used alternator about 3 months ago. My 94 ranger wont start. It has enough power for the cab light and the battery cables still spark when taken on and off the battery. It will click when I try to start it. It will not start even when trying to jump it. Is this the alternator?

Okay here's the problem on my 98 Ford explorer Eddie Bauer. The battery seems to drain complete after about 12 days of use. Supposedly it is new battery with the date stamp of 10/09. Motorcraft (red sticker) with 650 cca. The first time it happened, the repair shop changed out the motor and...

2003 Explorer XLS 4.0L/Auto, 73xxx Miles The Explorer is my wifes car, so my original failure information is from her perspective: For the last month the battery light would come on randomly about once a week, usually for less then an hour. Last friday night the battery light came on and...

Drove home yesterday parked in front of my house went to get into my car ry to start it it started turning over and died. then ... CLick and kept clicking every time I tried it. Terminals were a little corroded so I went bought new ones. Click. Went to bed woke up this mroning...

Help! The battery light on my 94 ranger came on 2 days ago and last night it just turned off while I was driving. I couldn't even get the hazards to turn on. It has no power at all.I've heard it could be the cables corroding on the inside. There is no outer corrosion. Any suggestions would be...

Bought an explorer this january used. its a 1993 eddie bauer edition. it ran great for awhile. unfortunately ran into a buttload of problems. First was losing heat during a bad blizzard season. replacing the heater core (of course after changing the coolant and having the water pump removed and...

Hello, I have a ford explorer xlt 1991, that wasn't used 4-5 years, and I don't have a battery installed - What type of battery should I buy (Amps, things like that) which is the most optimal battery for this car ? Second is that I have tires in sizes (P215/65R15) , will these tires fit for...

You guys know my 96 5.0 by now I finally have it running, Went to the mall today took my spare key (important) only a key no remote. Locked it up and went in for a few hours of shopping and suburban trash watching. Get done go out to go meet my wife and kid. I use the keyless entry pad...

Hello there! I just bought a nice explorer yesterday with the lady, we are pretty happy with the car. For the most everything was rebuilt/fixed on the truck, only minor issues from what I can tell, but I'll need help figuring these out! I've checked a few links so far here but I'm pretty...

Hey guys, this is my first post here, i have been watching these forums for a few weeks and it seems like you guys may be able to help me. so my 4x4 control module died (transfer case control module) i got it diagnosed ($135:thumbdwn:) and i needed a replacement. i know there is an updated...

Hello, I am new to the site, so if this is in the wrong spot please let me know... Anyway, I have a 1994 4.0L 2WD, and when I turn off the truck the battery gauge needle goes up into the dash and gets stuck... So when I start it up the next time round, the needle is stuck to the...

This schematic diagram shows how to wire 2 batteries through a diode style isolator.

This schematic diagram explains how to use a high current relay instead of a diode style isolator for a dual battery set up.

I paid my buddy to detail the outside of my X. Yeah, I'm that lazy. Looks BEAUTIFUL!