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    2021 Explorer window deflectors

    Hi guys, anyone know if weathertech is going to make window visors for the new explorer? Im looking at the oem but then also looking at AVS sleek/low profile and then the original. Kinda like the original ones that stick out more than the low profile but less than the oem. Anyone have them on...
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    How to clean lower plastic cladding as well as buffing

    Hi all, i used the maguire scratch remover (which didnt do any justice) on my rear quarter panel below driver side tail light to buff out scratches. 1) does anyone know what works best to buff it out? 2) that remover got onto the lower bumper and now its stained it white. Car washes to nothing...
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    FORScan for ‘21 Explorers

    Hi all, does anyone know if enabling bambi mode (concurrent highbeams with foglights) disables auto high beams that comes with the ford copilot360? I made some changes to disable hyperflash which worked without any issues but I wanted to check if anyone had any issues with the highbeams.
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    2021 Ford Explorer complaint

    Hi all, i picked up a new 2021 ford explorer xlt with the sport appearance package in agate black and am very disappointed in 2 things. First, the hood doesnt meet the side fender on the driver side. There’s about 3-4 inches of misalignment. I took it back yesterday (1 week after sale since in...
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    2018 Explorer horn issue

    Hello everyone, i got into my explorer this morning for the first time in a few days and noticed the horn sounded different. It sounds weaker and more high pitched. Anyone know what it is and how to fix it? It rained a lot yesterday. I drove it for a while to see if it would go away in case it...
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    2018 Ford Explorer XLT outlets

    Hello all, I was trying to apply vinyl wrap on my tail lights (medium smoke) but whenever i plugged in a blower or 120v heat gun into the 300 wat adapter box that was plugged into the trunk area, the heat gun would turn on for a second and then turn off, then on and off again as if it wasnt...
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    2018 Ford Explorer RPM gauge not working

    hey guys, the rpm gauge on my 2018 explorer xlt stopped working as the needle doesnt move when i drive or hit the gas pedal. Ive been using the obd connector for forscan but the mods were for specified tire pressure monitor, hyper flass error, enabling climate control option on the right screen...
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    2018 Ford Explorer LED bulbs

    Hello everyone, I purchased Sylvania LED bulbs for the reverse lights and turn signals for both the front and back. They work just fine at regular speed externally but I am getting the hyper flash on the inside which is really annoying. I then went out and got the Sylvania resistors but they are...
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    2018 Ford Explorer XLT White Platinum Sport Appearance Package mods

    Hi All, The only mods I put on weathertech visors and soft white license plate lights. I really want front tints but here in NYC they are thirsty to give out tickets and also won't pass your inspection if you have them on the front even if you're car is perfectly fine. Maybe I will get cross...
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    Bug stain removal

    Hello everyone, is goo gone the best thing to use to remove all of those squashed bugs from the front bumper? Running the explorer through a car wash doesnt seem to work. I got them from my drive up to canada and florida. Living in nyc i dont really deal with that problem on the city streets. I...
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    I’m back with Ford...new 2018 Explorer

    Hello everyone, after a long absence I am proud to be back with the Ford community. I traded in my 2013 explorer sport in tuxedo black in november of 2015 and felt awful ever since. I couldn’t take it anymore and went back to ford on monday. I know have a 2018 ford explorer xlt sport appearance...
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    2013 Ford Explorer AC Problem

    Hello All, Lately my AC has been acting a little funny. Last week it seemed like it stopped blowing cold air. After a shut off and going to the store, I got back in and it was working fine. I took it to the dealer last monday and got the oil change and all of that stuff. Today, it was about...
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    Removing small dents

    Does anyone have the best method of removing small dents without having to go to the dealer or an auto shop? Thanks.
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    Ford Explorer Sport should've been monochrome

    The Sport trim should've been designed after the Edge Sport as far as the lower cladding is concerned. Anyone know why Ford didn't go that route?
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    Lincoln aviator

    I know this a Ford Explorer forum but I'd like to see Lincoln bring back the aviator with the 3.5L ecoboost engine. I kno why they got rid of it before but with enhanced technology, couldn't it be brought back? Ford Escape=Lincoln Mkc Ford Edge=Lincoln Mkx Ford Expedition=Lincoln navigator...
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    Blue Ford Explorer sport

    Why doesn't Ford make the explorer sport in blue? It'd be a nice combination. Or do they think it's not in demand? Does anyone have a blue explorer with sport mods? I'd like to see how it'd look. Like blue candy or deep impact blue like in the link below...
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    Absolute black vs ebony black vs tuxedo black

    So the new explorer comes in absolute black. Does anyone know if it's different than ebony black? The code is G1 vs ebony UA. Tuxedo is UH. Anyone have pics or can tell what the difference is? I'd like a deep black instead of tuxedo. Maybe something that I might change if I were to get the new...
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    Ford Explorer sport body colored door handles

    Hey Guys, Merry Christmas to all. I was wondering if Ford would swap out the chrome door handles on my 2013 Ford Explorer Sport for the body colored door handles that come with the 2015. Has anyone ever tried this? If so, what were you charged? It will probably cost more since I have the push...
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    2013 Ford Explorer Sport Tint and HID Mod

    Hey guys, I added 35% tints on the front and put in 4300k HID headlights and fog lights. Also put LED license plate bulbs. Did not really let them turn white when I snapped pics so more pics are to come. The fogs look TOO bright. Maybe put a slight tint on the fog light if its possible? Let me...
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    2013 Ford Explorer Sport HID mod

    Hey guys, I got two HID kits from carxenonhid.com, one for the headlights and the other for the fog lights, both 4300k. Im contemplating on whether I should have them installed or not. I dont want to really look blue but I want to be able to tell the difference and not have too much yellow in...
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    2013 Ford Explorer Sport led license plate bulbs

    Hey guys, I'm thinking of changing the stock halogen license plate bulbs in favor of a nice white look, particularly the look you'd find on a bmw or lexus. I am looking at aftermarket bulbs but they seem too bright or too blue. Any suggestions on where I can get them? Is it hard to do? Is there...
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    Replacing OEM headlights with HID lights?

    I have a 2013 Ford Explorer Sport. I want to replace the regular bulbs with the HID's without changing the whole assembly. Does anyone know if they sell the exact same bulb/light from the Explorer limited? Is it as simple as that? Thanks in advance.
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    My 2013 Ford Explorer Sport pics

    I have to take better ones and new ones.....got the crossbars installed....have to get it cleaned again and maybe get front tints or a license plate frame...
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