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    safety recall validity Europe/US

    Hello. I am the owner of a 97 XLT, bought in the US by someone, which I bought here in Belgium. There is a safety recall on the Front stabilizer bar bolt, and mine broke today. Is the safety recall valid in europe? Can I send the bill for the repair to Ford? Just curious. Thanks. B
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    Switch to synthetic

    Hello Forum. Thank you for great answers to my earlier novice questions. I have read in the formun about switching to synthetic oil on cars with some milage. My 97 xlt SOHC has 83k miles, and I currently running on non synthetic oil. Would it be wise to change to synthetic or has it gone too...
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    Auto tranny fluid

    Hello again I just bought a 97 XLT sohc and I like it a lot. Just got the rear axle replace for about 1200$. I was wondering if it was time to change the oil in the auto tranny, since I hear it is pretty fragile. My X has 83K miles on it. Any other advice to keep it up rolling? Thank...
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    "unlock" wont work

    dear forum. On my 97 SOHC the lock function works, but the unlock does not. This must be the switch in itself or ??? what can I do to make it work? It works on the passager side. Thanks charles
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    Us Euro towing package adapter??

    Ok . I finally got my ball thing for towing. My problem is that the towing package on my X is us spec. I live in europe and the plug for brake loghts for the trailer is completely different. Anybody know if there is an adapter? Perhepas I could make if myself? I'll be grateful for any ideas...
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    towing package on 97 SOHC

    Hello again. I did not get the ball with my towing package when I bought my 97 sohc a couple of weeks ago. I just asked my garage if they could order it for me, but they told me it would be too high for towing a small or medium boat, and that I should get some sort of adapted? Is this...
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    97 Explorer in Europe. Recalls?

    Hello Forum. I just bought a 97 XLT 4X4 4.0L SOHC here in Belgium. It was owned by an American who brought it over here. My question is, what are my rights regarding recall fixes over here? I am not the original owner, and I do not have the original bill of sale... Also I have no idea...
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