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2000 4.0L SOHC. There's a single 13mm bolt holding the belt tensioner to the alternator bracket. Does the bolt have regular threads (lefty loosey)... of left-hand threads (righty loosey)... which one? Please advise. Many thanks!

2000 Explorer XLT 4DR 2WD 4.0L SOHC JOB 1 (VIN E). 5-Speed Automatic O/D 5R55E. 152,000 miles. I replaced the fuel injectors and seals (adapters). The injectors are refurbished OEM. On initial startup and an extremely short test drive, it feels and sounds like it’s running on 5 cylinders...

2000 Explorer XLT 4DR 2WD 4.0L SOHC JOB 1 (VIN E) 5-Speed Automatic O/D 5R55E Manufactured 09/99 152,000 Miles I'm going to replace the fuel injectors with refurbished OEM Bosch injectors. They come with two O-rings (one on each end). Does my Explorer have fuel injector seats? If so, the...

2000 Explorer XLT 4DR 2WD 4.0L SOHC JOB 1 (VIN E), 5-Speed Automatic O/D 5R55E, 150,000 miles. The vinyl covering on my front console armrest (aka the lid of the console) is cracked and split open. Any suggestions for fixing or replacing it? Please advise. Many thanks.

2000 Explorer XLT 2WD 4.0L V6 SOHC JOB1 (VIN E) I accidentally broke the plastic "T" fitting on the rubber Fuel Vapor Return Line (F77Z-9G271-AA). Would it be OK to remove the 2 lines (coming off the T) that connect to the upper intake manifold, seal the 2 corresponding ports in the manifold...

2000 Explorer XLT 4DR 2WD 4.0L V6 SOHC JOB1, 5-Speed Automatic O/D 5R55E, 149,000 miles. I’d appreciate your input on WHICH product will be the BEST at resolving my problem. I have a noisy lifter; it’s ticking; let's assume it's sticking. I want the noise to go away; I want it to un-stick...

2000 Explorer 4DR 2WD 4.0L SOHC When this truck rolled off the assembly line what were the factory specs for camber (in degrees) and toe (in degrees) on the front wheels? Please advise. Thanks.

2000 Explorer 4DR 2WD 4.0L SOHC Job 1, VIN E, 5R55E 5-speed Automatic O/D Transmission. I plan to drop the transmission pan, and replace the filter, O-rings, bolt, and pan gasket. 1 - The cat is under the pan and "kind of" in the way. Can I do the job without removing the cat? 2 - How do I...

2000 Explorer XLT 4-Door 2WD 4.0L SOHC 5R55E Automatic. Over the years, it has developed a slight lean on the driver side, i.e., the driver side is lower than the passenger side. Control arms, ball joints, sway bar links, and shocks have been replaced regularly. It's never been in a wreck...

2000 Ford Explorer 2WD 4.0L SOHC V6 148,000 Miles At idle... and while driving... there's a clicking-ticking noise coming from the valve cover areas. It's more noticeable than it should be. I (assume) the noise has something to do with the valves. Is there something I can adjust? Does this...

2000 Explorer XLT 2WD 4.0L SOHC, JOB 1, VIN E, 5-Speed Automatic O/D 5R55E, Manufactured 09/99, 145,000 miles. With the engine OFF, the OBDII data shows a Mass Air Flow Rate (g/s) of 1.4. I'm curious... why doesn't it show a rate of 0.0?

2000 Explorer XLT 2WD 4.0L SOHC, JOB 1, VIN E, 5-Speed Automatic O/D 5R55E, Manufactured 09/99 I’m trying to understand what parts my Explorer has (without having to crawl underneath or take things apart). Does it have a: Fuel Injection Pressure Sensor… yes… no? Fuel Injection Pressure...

On a 2000 Explorer 4.0L SOHC VIN E engine, are the OEM O2 sensors… heated… or unheated… which one? Please advise. Thanks!

2000 Explorer 4 Door XLT 2WD 4.0L SOHC 148,000 miles. The front crankshaft seal is leaking. Any input, ideas, tips/tricks for replacing it? Please advise. Many thanks!

2000 Explorer. I want to replace both of the Headlamp Assemblies, specifically Composite Assemblies F5TZ*13008*B (left, driver side) and F5TZ*13008*A (right, passenger side). To gain access to the assemblies, what do I need to remove? Please advise. Thanks.

2000 Explorer XLT 4-Door 4.0 SOHC 2WD 146,000 miles. New tires were put on 2 months ago; they have less than 1,000 miles on them; they're General Grabber HTS. The previous tires were Michelin LTX M/S2 XL. Ever since the new tires were put on, I've had tremendous vibration between 60-73mph...

Finally! Door striker bushings that fit Explorer driver and passenger front and rear doors are available! See eBay item number: 174697956969.

I've repaired as many coolant leaks as I can find. However, somewhere, there's still have a very-small leak... very small. What "Stop Leak" additives have you had success with? Which ones should I stay away from? Thanks for your help!

2000 Explorer XLT 2WD 4.0L SOHC JOB1 5-Speed Automatic O/D 5R55E Between 40-45 MPH (about 1700-1800 RPM) in 4th gear on a level road and maintaining a steady speed (very little gas pedal required), it's bucking. This is regardless of whether O/D is ON or OFF. Also, it bucks between 30-35 MPH...

2000 Explorer XLT 2WD 4.0L SOHC JOB1 5-Speed Automatic 5R55E. Can someone confirm the following? Thanks. The EGR system uses a EGR Pressure Sensor... not a EGR Temperature Sensor, right?

2000 Explorer 4.0L SOHC JOB1 Engine. My OEM DPFE is stamped F77E-9J460-AB. I just installed a new DPFE whose box is stamped F77Z-9J460-AB. My CEL is still on. Usually the CEL turns off immediately when the DPFE is working, i.e., a code reset is not required in order for the CEL to turn off...

I attempted, and failed, to successfully attach a fuel pressure gauge to the fuel rail Schrader valve on my 2000 Explorer, 4.0L, SOHC, JOB1 engine. The gauge came with a "Ford adapter." The adapter screwed onto the Schrader valve... and then the hose from the gauge screwed onto the adapter...

2000 Explorer 4-Door 2WD 4.0L SOHC 140,000 miles. R-134a refrigerant, PAG 46 oil. Do these A/C pressures look OK... or do they indicate something's wrong? All doors and windows open, parked in the shade, A/C on max (recirculate) and maximum cold, front and rear blowers on high. 85 degrees F...

2000 Explorer 4-Door 2WD 4.0L SOHC 140,000 miles. R-134a refrigerant, PAG 46 oil. Do these A/C pressures look OK... or do they indicate that something's wrong? All doors and windows open, parked in the shade, A/C on max (recirculate) and maximum cold, front and rear blowers on high. 85...

At what RPM should the engine be running when measuring the low-side and high-side A/C pressures? I've read that it should be at a steady 1500 RPM. Is this correct?