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    UCA/Ball-Joint

    Thank you so much. You rock
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    UCA/Ball-Joint

    Hey I was wondering if anyone had the torque specs for a 2002 Upper Control Arm bolts and the ball joint. I cant seem to find them anywhere
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    Overheating 2004 Ford Explorer 4.0

    maybe you have a leak from the lower thermostat housing. I had that issue. Unfortunately i had it happen when i was on trip so i had to go to mechanic to have it done which cost 400. The housing itself is 100 bucks and only like 3 or 4 bolts
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    Alternator or Alternator Bearing?

    Well I figured out the problem today. I was right about the bearing noise except wrong bearing....Got out of class today, started the truck, went to go and had no power steering. Went under the hood and guess what was missing...my serpentine belt. The tensioner pulley froze up and destroyed the...
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    AWD vs AUTO 4x4

    I really dont know how the system works exactly, I am an industrial mechanic not an auto mechanic, But if you really really want to disable it search for the Brown Wire Mod. Essentially you just have to put a switch in the brown wire that connects the system to the transfer case and you can...
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    Alternator or Alternator Bearing?

    So do you think i should go ahead and replace the altenator even if it is still charging fine?
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    AWD vs AUTO 4x4

    My understanding is that AWD is just that All-Wheel-Drive and all the time. Where Auto 4x4 is 4x4 "when you need it" I hate it too but i know of no way to disable it.
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    Alternator or Alternator Bearing?

    Well about a month ago my explorer started to make a really loud i guess you would say whirring noise. It was coming from the alternator. To me it sounded like the alternator bearing was going. Mind you I am an industrial mechanic not an auto mechanic. It started on my way home from work that...
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    2002 Stock Head Unit Issues

    Hi all. I was wondering if anyone knows what is going on with this. My stock head unit started having issues a couple of weeks ago and it has gotten worse. First it would switch to CD from FM if I hit a hard bump...no serious issue thought it was just something loose that caused it to switch...
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    2002 Explorer XLT transmission issues

    Okay so I just picked up a super clean 02 Explorer XLT with the 4.0L V6 about a month ago. I have noticed some odd things with the trans lately. Firstly whenever I put the vehicle in D or R it takes a couple seconds for the trans to move from a neutral state to D or R. I dont think this is...
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