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Last winter when I turned the knob to put it into 4x4 it would not engage until the cab of the truck was warmed up. Once it was warm I could turn the knob to 4x4 and it would engage. I have not used 4x4 since then so today I go to put it in 4x4 and it does not engage at all. Any ideas what...

I am going to sell my 1997 Explorer V8 AWD XLT in the next month or so. I am the second owner first owner was my friend who bought it new. I have every service record on the car. All service was done at Ford dealer 15K, 30K, 60K, 90K and 120K. Oil has been changed every 3k miles. They...

This is on a 2002 Ranger XLT Off Road. It will not go into 4 wheel drive until the cab is warm. You do not have to drive the truck to make it work you just have to let it sit and warm up inside the cab then it goes in. Any thoughts. I searched but did not see a lot of info. Thanks

hey guys the axle seal on the rear drivers side is leaking fluid. VIP noticed it when they were balancing my tires. They said they could do the job for $150.00. They said the seal is only like $5.00 So my question is, is it a hard job to do myself or should I just pay teh $150.00. Just hate...

Hey guys I pulled a fuse for my Anti lock brakes last year because the anti lock was kicking in everytime I touched the brakes. So long story short I pulled the fuse because I did not want to dump any money into it at that time. Well I just had the fornt brakes replaced and the wheel bearing...

Hey guys I have yet another problem with my 97 explorer this week it is the wheel bearing. It is almost getting to the point where it is time to let it go. I know I need new rotors and pads all around because they are rusted pretty bad from sitting. I do not drive the truck much in the...

Hey guys I was wondering how bad I got taken today. When my car was in the shop they said the rear diff cover was leaking as there was a hole alomost rusted through the cover. So the told me $200 to replace. I was not sure if that was a good price or not so I said do it. They replaced the...

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I have a 1997 Ford Explorer AWD, Auto with od, V8. The problem that just started happening is when I start off from a stop the RPM’s will go up to 3,200 RPMs before it shifts to 2nd. Note this problem is under light acceleration. Typical when it is running right I step on it normal it goes up to...

I have a 1997 Ford Explorer AWD, Auto with over drive, V8. The problem that just started happening is when I start off from a stop the RPM’s will go up to 3,200 RPMs before it shifts. Note this is under light acceleration. Typical when I step on it normal it goes up to about 2K RPMs and then...

My name Craig form S. NH. I just purchased a 1997 Ford Explorer XLT AWD V-8 for winter transportation only. It has 117,000, 1 owner and has every service that could be done performed by the Ford dealer. My friends farther sold it to me for just $500 because it needed a new exhaust and 02...