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Eric, May I ask what the rebuild set you back? Thanks.

Technical Service Bulletin 09-8-1 / Coolant Leak - Radiator built on or before 8/8/06 TSB 09-8-1 05/04/09 4.0L COOLANT LEAK - RADIATOR - BUILT ON OR BEFORE 8/8/2006 FORD: 2006 Explorer 2007 Explorer Sport Trac MERCURY: 2006 Mountaineer ISSUE Some 2006 Explorer, Mountaineer...

Just V6 so far... I haven't seen anyone post problems with the radiator for the V8. I had an f150 with the 4.6 and it was bulletproof. 200K and only replaced an alternator. New waterpump on the Explorer yesterday...let's see how long I can go without the lovely smell of hot antifreeze on my...

06 radiator fix...or so I thought (Bars Leak)... Out of frustration and after reading of some successful uses, I relunctantly added some Bars Leak to my radiator. For 2 days I felt like a genius. The 3rd day I felt a little sick to my stomach as I exited the garage to see a puddle under the...

Other Syn's Nearly all conventional fluids and lubricants can be converted to synthetics these days. In fact, odds are that your truck has synthetic gear lube in the transaxle from the factory. The oil filter matters a great deal since it captures and contains the particulates carried away...

In a word... In a word...RADIATOR. You will find much said about the '06 Explorer and it's radiator failure rate in this forum. Good luck.

Syn Blend vs Full Syn Synthetics blends are essentially just conventional oils with high grade additives that you find in Full Synthetic oils. While better at keeper an engine clean and prolonging it's ability to suspend contaminants, these additives do not substantially enhance the oils...

Hello Everyone. I'm looking forward to reading, posting and learning here at the forums. I've owned several Fords over the years as I come from a long line of Ford fans. I currently have a 2000 F-250 and have just purchased my wife our first Explorer (a 2006 XLT) after selling our 1999...