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  1. J

    2002 V8 - thumping/hesitation problem

    I'm experiencing a hard "thumping"/hesitation when under hard (full throttle)and moderate acceleration. The problem is most noticeable when the acceleration is from a stop or a slow speed. The feeling is like the transmission is slipping or the engine is missing - I don't think the cause of the...
  2. J

    tires

    I just installed 255/70-16 tires on my 2002 Explorer XLT. Ford puts 235/70-16s on this vehicle and 245/70-16s on the EB and Limited. I know the diameter is slightly bigger - about half an inch (255 vs. 235) but the garage that mounted and balanced told me that I was going to screw up the...
  3. J

    back fire/engine miss

    I replaced the throttle body on my '97, V8 - 5 liter Explorer because the old one was sticking. Now I'm experiencing a back fire/engine miss problem. I really only exerience the problem when I'm accelerating full throttle from a stop, low speed or up a hill. I've had it to a Ford service...
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