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  1. Daheim111

    Terrain Response / possible to drive with SNOW program on highway ?

    Terrain Response : Is it possible and makes it sense to drive with snow program on the highway ?
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    Amount of engine emission / where to find exact values ?

    Amount of engine emission / where to find exact values ? Where can I find exact amounts ? Need it for the German tax authority..."our" german EU6 (2015) is nearby the Tier 2 Bin 5 (???)...but I can`t find the exact group for my 2014 Sport ! In Germany I have got only the EU5...
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    Steering wheel noise...only from the upper part of the column ?

    Steering wheel noise...only from the upper part of the column shaft ? Next noise I found now: my steering produces a kind of noise (a growling sound if I steer very fast left/right/left or a little bit more when I go to the left end). Any way to lubricate something in the upper part of the...
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    Sport 2014 on 18" rims / Ford dokumentation ?

    Sport 2014 on 18" rims / Ford dokumentation ? I need a kind of documentation/paper, that Ford allows 18" rims on a 2014 Sport. Where can I find such a "doc" from Ford ? Who can help me ? And once again: no problems with 18" rims and Explorer Sport brakes ?
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    Oil catch can / who has installed it and how much oil becomes "catched" ?

    Oil catch can / who has installed it and how many oil becomes "catched" ? Many videos at YouTube and endless discussions / but what effect I can await ? When I dismount the tube (see video) I can`t find oil... What type can be recommended ? Found this (JLT) and f.ex. RX speed works...
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    Ecoboost 3.5 / max continuous RPM known ?

    Ecoboost 3.5 / max continuous RPM known ? My 2001 U2 had a recommended max RPM at about 3150 (manual). Has Ford a recommendation/instruction for the EB 3.5 ? As known have many US cars a problem with continuous high speed...here in Germany we have no limit, but I try (try ;)) to hold the car...
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    Whining noise in idle changing with rpm...possible causes ?

    Whining noise in idle changing with rpm...possible causes ? In the beginning it was my intention that the AT (had low fluid level) was the cause....now I have filled up (700 ml) and the noise comes back, especially in warm conditions (not in the morning)... AT PTU ?? The leak (?) I have...
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    Malfunction of one headlamp...no message ?

    Malfunction of one headlamp...no message ? Does the Explorer not show a message when one or both headlamps are out of order ?
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    Explorer Sport / lower front bumper part worksd good as snowplough...

    Explorer Sport / lower front bumper part works good as snowplough... Anyone who can help me / where can I find a no-oem part with a littlebit more highway clearance ?
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    Oil / where comes it from ? (w. pictures)

    Oil / where comes it from ? It doesn`t drop on the garage gulv...but don`t know where it comes from !
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    Check AT fluid level / what is the way to do this correct ?

    Check AT fluid level / what is the way to do this correct ? The owners manual say: engine must be "on" when check the dipstick... When I check the level with engine "off", the level is correct on the upper border to "hot"... HELP !
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    Automatic transmission oil at minimum...

    Automatic transmission oil at minimum (measured with standard procedure / owners manual)...but Ford german FORD dealer says: it`s lifetime oil in the AT ! I wish to change the fluid...best to do it ? No sign of leakage...only near the dipstick som oil patterns...
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    Windshield wiper front / part number

    Windshield wiper front / part number Are these the correct wiper blades : Front left WW-2601-PF (what stands PF for ?) 65 cm 26" Front right WW-2201-PF 55 cm 22" ???
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    Transmission, PTU and diff. oil changing / how offen ?

    Transmission, transfer and diff. oil changing / how offen ? Mine has now 35k miles / I have no problems at all with my transmission / no failure codes... I have bought the car as used car...more or less unsure about the cars history... 1. Change all these fluids ? Transfer and diff. oils are...
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    Rear windshield washer / need more than 5...10 sec. to start...

    Rear windscreen washer / need more than 5...10 sec. to start... Is it normal, that the rear washer begins to work about 5...10 sec. after turned to "on" ? The wiper starter at once...
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    Is this a normal pattern ?

    Is this a normal pattern ? After 1...2 days: it looks so... After 3...4 days: not all is black but much more as on day 2...
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    A "how to" to not have problems with MFT ?

    Sometimes I got and get problems with nav ("no sd card detected" or in the central display "fault with navigation / see display" or so). Tried to start the car only with remote start, then open the door, start with button (and first after press the button comes Sync/MFT on !): NO more problems...
  18. Daheim111

    New battery / Exide Excell EB788 ?

    New battery / Exide Excell EB788 ? Has anyone here experience with this type of battery ? Some more Ah (78 instead of 65), the dimensions are correct...
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    What is this ? Found it in the engine compartment near the fans...

    What is this ? Found it in the engine compartment near the fans...a round connector about 20 mm thick... May be a motor warm up ? Like DEFA warm up ? On a label I can read: 120 Volt and 10 Amp and 1200 Watt...
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    SD card reader / how to clean...

    SD card reader / how to clean... I have sometimes a failure to load/read the nav SD card. How can I clean it without disassembling the whole console ? Used alcohol on the card contacts / it works a week or so...but after this time it comes back...
  21. Daheim111

    2014 Sport / compatible and allowed with 18" ?

    2014 Sport / compatible and allowed with 18" ? Now it is stock 255/50/20...is it possible with 18 " ??? Or not because of the bigger Sport brake discs ?
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    SD-card reader / problems with reading Nav-cards...

    Has anyone had problems with the nav card reader ? some times it works, sometimes comes a message: no valid card...
  23. Daheim111

    Selector lever position / sensor or new adjustment ?

    Hi ! Sometimes I get the info that the AT is not in P-position when trying to stop the engine. How about a new adjustment of the cables of the selector lever ? Is it very expensive ? Anyone with experiences about this prob ? Sometimes both info displays are black ONLY WHEN I shift...but comes...
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