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    Easy Fuel Cap Ring Issue

    Hi all... I have a 2011 Explorer. The other day at the gas station the gentleman asked me to step out of the car to see something. Turns out either he or the previous person who filled the tank had popped out my Easy Fuel ring around the gas filler tube. I now have three pieces. The...
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    CEL P0455 Gross Evap Leak fixed with new gas cap

    Just posting so this info is findable by searching. My 2000 5.0L V8, AWD explorer (132k miles) threw a CEL and P0455 code. I had an evap purge solenoid valve go bad on another car so started down that path. One of the valves is just below the battery and appears to be accessible without a huge...
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    1999 Ford Explorer XLT - Strange Fuel Pump Issue

    My wife's 1999 ford explorer was having trouble starting periodically. We changed the battery and ultimately had the same problem so started to look at fuel. I listened at the gas filler cap to determine if I could hear the fuel pump energize while the car was cranked. I didn't hear it...
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    Check your gas cap light

    My check gas cap light illuminated yesterday. I checked the cap and it was installed correctly. I know it is part of the emissions system. Beyond that, I'm clueless. I'm going to search here for information. A diagram or list of components would be helpful.
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    Locking Fuel Cap Part Number

    I drive a 2004 Ford Explorer XLT, 4.0 VS Gas and have had a heck of a time finding a locking fuel cap. Every time I do any kind of search with Motorcraft or an auto parts re-seller of Motorcraft they give me the part code :XU5Z-9030-HC. It does not fit as that part does not have any grooves...
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    need help

    on a 94 explorer xlt, does the gas tank have a vent and where is it? having problems going on long trips... acting like it's running out of gas, spits and sputters, but if you give it more throttle, it will clear up for a few minutes... only does it if i go more than 50 miles... do i need to...
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