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    A/C Compressor Explorer 4.0L (2002 1/2)

    Hi Guys, I need some help here: I just bought a remanufactured A/C compressor for an Explorer 4.0L (VIN: E) 2002 1/2 and it's completely different as the currently installed. The hoses, on the current one, goes into the side of the compressor. While in the new one, goes right behind. The...
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    A/C Compressor Explorer 2002 (4.0L)

    Hi guys, I have a friend of mine that has a 2002 Explorer that needs urgently the A/C Compressor. I found it at rockauto.com but I'm not sure if the part includes everything I need to fully replace the a/c compressor. By "fully replace" I mean from the serpentine belt pully to the very back...
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    Idle dying engine: solved!

    Hi guys, I was having that particular "idle" problem with my Explorer. Mine is a Sport-99 with the SOCH 4.0L engine. My problem started yesterday when finally the engine wasn't able to keep revolutions once the accelerator pedal was depressed. Even running on the street the engine would died...
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    Gear selection marker out of position

    My gear selection marker got out of position. It still move but it looks wrong. For example: if you want to select "D" you have to move the gear selection up to "2". The Neutral is then "D". How can I get it back to the normal position? Thanks!
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    Rear wiper erratic operation

    I was washing my X-Sport and by mistake I moved the rear wiper (gave it a push). I moved it back manually to its idle position but now, when I turned on, it moves very erratic. It didn't complete the regular movement. Start stopping at the middle of the glass, vibrates and sometimes just stuck...
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    Air Conditioning howling noise

    Hi guys! I have a friend with a 2002.5 Ford Explorer (2wd, 4 door XLS) and he is hearing a strange noise comming from the air vents (with the A/C turned on). It happens during acceleration and it's very unpredictable. It sounds like a high pitch howling noise. He had taken it to the Dealer...
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    Theft light: remaining On or blinking

    Hi Guys, I'm having the Theft light remaining on even while driving. Sometimes it start blinking and sometimes it just remain On. Any idea what this light is indicating? My explorer is a Sport 1999 4.0L SOHC. Thanks,
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    "Theft" light remains On

    Hi Guys! Sometimes, when starting my Explorer, I got the "Theft" light keeping On. Sometimes it blinks or just remains On. Is that means something? I just turn off the engine and start it againg and the light turn off as normal. Weird.. ah? Maybe it's going to explode, realease a dangerous...
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    X-Sport 99: horns location?????

    Hi guys, This is burning my brain already! One of my horns is not working and I want to replace it or check it if it is other reason. Where are this horns located? I looked everywhere but I can't find them. Any idea? Thanks, Erwin X-Sport 99 4.0L SOHC
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    ABS: Lights out! FINALLY!

    Finally I got my ABS light off and the system working as new. It was the ABS Speed sensor at the rear diff. It cost me $17.00 and I installed by myself. So it only costed me a little sweat, some dirty hands and a short off-road to test the brakes. By the way, mine is 2wd but the rear diff has...
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    Throttle cleaning: Explorer Sport 99

    I was going to clean the throttle of my X until I discovered this sticker that states not to clean it under any circunstances. It mentions something about a lubricant film located at the opening valve. Anyway, can I ignore this warning label and clean it? Thanks
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    Crankcase gasket replacement procedure

    I have a little oil likage from the crankcase pan (the one that has the oil drain bolt). I called my dealer to get the original gasket (99 Explorer 4.0L SOHC) but apparently it's an special order. The funny thing is that they asked me which one, the front or the rear one? I'm sure is the...
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    ABS Speed sensor (over rear diff.)

    Is there a way to test the ABS Speed sensor unit (located over the rear differential)? How complicated is to remove this unit and replace it with a new one? It's possible that my ABS light problem is a malfunctioning from this unit. Any idea? Thanks
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    ABS light

    Hi guys, After a search in this site, I obtain a lot of tips to start looking the problem of the ABS light on my 99 Explorer Sport (stayed on). When I was ready to start the "debugging" process... the light came off. I'm happy but I still don't know what was the problem. I suspect that it may...
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    New at the site

    Just to introduce myself and congratulates everyone here for a great Site! I have a Red 1999 Explorer Sport. Real good Sport car (power & looks). I searched the site for some information regarding the anoying ABS light and I found enough to keep me busy for a whole saturday. I hope one of those...
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