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    Reverse Parking Sensor

    2006 Ford Explorer LTD Trying to get to a bad sensor in the back bumper. I get the "Check Parking Aid" on the console and one of the sensors isn't making a clicking sound. The question is - how to replace that sensor. In the videos I've seen most Expeditions or F150's have vacant access...
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    ford explorer parts and sensors

    hello people, i need to know a good alternate brand of parts for my explorer 2004, i mean not motorcraft or original ford, some good american brand. thank you manu
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    Any tips for changing the TPS?

    Is it just as simple as removing the bolts and putting the new one on? Or is there a trick to it? I've heard about the bolts breaking but that's all the info I can find on this site.
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    High MAF Reference Voltage

    I've got a 5.9V on the MAF harness (unplugged and KOEO) where it should be my 5V Reference. Do I have a problem here? If so, does anyone have any tips for tracking this sucker down? Let me know. :) I'm having serious drivability issues, so I'm trying to narrow down the issue. Shoutout to...
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    Wiring Problem - 94/96 Engine Swap

    Hello, I am working on installing a 96 Ranger engine (2.3L, 4-cyl) in a 94 Ranger. Most everything has gone pretty smoothly. The problem I have now is with the crankshaft position sensor. I posted this question on CarGurus and SuperScout1 said that I should look here for advice from...
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    Cam pos sens. Wiring conversion PROBLEM! 3 wire to 2 wire!

    Ok, i'm sure many of you are familiar with what I am talking about, Does anybody know how to do this, is it even possible! I put a 2000 4.0 (OHV) motor which has a 2 wire cam positioning sensor into a 97 ranger that had a three wire cam positioning sensor, snipped my old plug, have new plug...
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    Multiple ABS Codes

    I finally found someone to scan and find my ABS codes.. 8 years later. Anyway, here's what I got: C1185 - ABS Power Relay Output Circuit Failure C1155 - Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor Input Circuit Failure C1096 - Pump Motor Open Circuit Basically, where should I start? I know the...
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    TPMS Sensor Issue - Mercury Mountaineer 03

    This problem has been driving me crazy for months now and no one seems to know what the real issue is. I will try to give as much info as possible because most the fixes I find for this issue don't apply to my situation. I bought the car used. I took my car to get new tires and after they...
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    engine stalling and sputtering, lack of power

    Hi guys, just wanna say that this site has helped me get my explorer back on the road\offroad more then once, so thanks for all the great walkthroughs and posts. So here's my latest problem, for the last year or so, when the truck is started right after being shut off it kinda runs crappy for...
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    ABS code c1102

    This is a 2001 postal vehicle built on an australian explorer chassis 4.0 2wd vehicle had problems with rear speed sensor codes and the c1102 code which is for an acceleration sensor on 4WD vehicles had to rebuild rear diff and replace tone ring and sensor , rear sensor codes gone but...
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    Joined to get some help!!! 1996 explorer

    Hello, I'm new to this and am wondering if I can get advice on my problem. A few months ago my 1996 explorer XLT V8 broke down. My neighbor hooked it up to One of the handheld devices that gives you a diagnostic code. It showed a code for a bad EGR Valve, and a position sensor. I bought a new...
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    92 Ford Explorer XLT starts chugging & check eng lite after running good for 15 mins

    1992 Ford Explorer XLT 4wd 4.0L (California vehicle) runs good for about 15 minutes, then suddenly starts 'chugging,' loses power, and check engine light comes on. After sitting overnight, it will again run good for about 15 minutes, then repeats the problem. This problem began AFTER smog...
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    Oxygen sensor; replaced, now runs rough & "check engine"

    Took my 1992 Ford Explorer XLT (4-door, auto 4WD, auto tran, 4.0 V6) for smog test (California) and it failed. It seemed to run fine, and indeed everything passed EXCEPT "NO (PPM)" -- Max 699, measured 2342! So, it's a "GROSS POLLUTER." (I now suspect this was caused by an unoticed missing 8"...
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    The ABS Light That Hates Me

    Hey all, I've had my ABS light on for several years now and am getting quite fed up with it. The light turns on during the initial self test when starting the truck, and turns off once the truck is on. However, it turns back on when moving. Long story short, the light is off, but once I...
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    Need Trans help

    97 4wd explorer 4.0 sohc v6 after digging around with the search shovel, I couldn't quite find exactly what I need to know. the main thing is I don't have and codes for the issue. so here's the poop: Flashing Od light halfway from Orlando to Daytona (doing bout 60-80 mph for about 25-30...
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    Tire Pressure Monitor Problem

    My 2007 Explorer is having a problem with its tire pressure monitor system. I had aftermarket chrome wheels put on my Explorer years ago, and it has been awhile but I believe at the time the tire pressure monitors were transferred from my factory wheels to the chrome wheels - was this possible...
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    Vehicle speed sensor question

    Ok my wife's car is a 08 ford explorer with the v6 and 86,000 miles or so. It's started to have a hard shift going to 3rd gear, I took it to mechanic he hooked it up to a computer and noticed the VSS showed low current he then tested it to make sure the sensor was getting current which is was he...
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    2005 Fuel Level Sensor Code

    So for the past couple of months, I have been having issues with my fuel gauge not working properly and then my check engine light coming on. Upon researching, it looks like this is a very common problem. Well I went to start my truck Sunday and it would not fire up. It acted just like if the...
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    Backup Sensor Volume

    I was wondering if the volume of the backup seneor on my 2002 Ford Explorer Limited could be increased. Sometimes I can't hear it, especially with the radio, a/c, and outisde noise. I read somewhere that a dealership could do it, but i don't wantto pay big $$$ for such a little adjustment...
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    2003 explorer v6 bank 2 sensor 1 O2 sensor.

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    melted gaskets/washers on ABS sensor?

    Hi all, Here's a unique issue on my '97 5.0, at least as far as I could find.... Been having problems with air in my brakes which I finally fixed by replacing the master cylinder. Unfortunately, while getting to the bottom of that issue, I had several incidents of having to slam my brakes...
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    codes, codes and more codes

    so im having some real trouble figuereing whats wrong with my explorer. during a koeo test i get a code 22. but during the koer test i get the codes 12, 13, 21, 32, 64, i used to get a 66 but i replaced my MAF so i no longer get that code. i have also replaced the O2 sensor. when i start her up...
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    2004 4.6 ABS light on and 4x4 flashing, Cruise still works

    I recently was told my brakes needed to be replaced, and shortly after a grinding started in the front when I would press the brake pedal. I drove like this for maybe two days, and then my ABS light came on, and the 4x4 light blinks off and on. I put on new pads and rotors all the way around...
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    2004 4.6 4X4 ABS light on and 4x4 blinking

    I recently was told my brakes needed to be replaced, and shortly after a grinding started in the front when I would press the brake pedal. I drove like this for maybe two days, and then my ABS light came on, and the 4x4 light blinks off and on. I put on new pads and rotors all the way around...
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    97 ARC sensors

    I seem to have an odd problem with my 97 limited. the bottom bracket on my front driver side arc sensor has broken off so the sensor swings freely. I just got it in November and its rusted through so i know its been like this to combat the height difference the previous owner cranked up the...
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