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Thanks for the help. Would any of these problems cause the Check Engine light to come on? Currently it's not on when the problem occurs.

I've got a 1999 Explorer that has started to have an issue of the engine killing when I slow down to stop at a stop sign, when parking, etc. It feels like what would happen if I was driving a stick shift and didn't push the clutch in when stopping. I can avoid it some by shifting into neutral...

Hello. I have a 1999 Explorer that did not come with the towing package. I have a brake controller that I've mounted under the dash, and am wondering what wire I connect to the "Stoplight" wire from the brake controller? The controller has four wires, Power, Ground, Brake Out, and Stoplight...

Thanks for the reply. Will the Forscan software pick up more codes than an OBDII code reader? I've tried reading codes with a friend's code reader and nothing showed up.

The O/D light on my "new to me" 1999 Explorer Limited has flashed occasionally when driving.No check engine light on. Nothing seems to change in the transmission, as far as shifting, such as if the tranny goes into a limp home mode with the light flashing. I tried reading the codes using a basic...

Thanks for the information. To do diagnosing in the seat wiring, does the seat have to come out?

I have a "new to me" 1999 Explorer limited in which both seat heaters don't work. Neither switch lights up or anything when pressed. I've checked the 30 amp fuse that supplies both heaters and that is fine. As I just got the vehicle, I've no way of knowing if both heaters quit at once, or one...

Just purchased a 1999 Explorer and have a couple of questions: What's the best VIN decoder? I thought that I'd seen a link to a Ford VIN decoder but can't seem to find it. Is it easy to install an under the dash brake controller on a 1999? I have one from a Grand Cherokee that I would like to...

Looking at a 2000 Ford Explorer AWD. How can I tell if it has a factory towing package (other than the hitch in the back)? Also, owner says that it has front diff noise (howling). I haven't test drove it yet to have specifics, but is front diff repair something to be concerned about (deal...