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    Auto Trans will not engage

    A friend changed the Trans Fluid and Filter yesterday and after refilling the ATF went for test drive., during which the trans shifted great. Came home, checked to insure we had the proper ATF level and checked for leaks. Everything looked fine. A few minutes later my wife drove it and the...
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    06 4.0L w/5R55S Pan Magnet Debris Found

    Have a 06 Explorer w/5R55S and 4WD and a friend is changing my ATF & Filter. He showed me the pan magnet and it has some debris on it. It looks more than I typically find. It appears to be roughly a 1/2 TSP of black stuff. My explorer has almost 180,000 on it and this is likely the 1st Trans...
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    TS & Flasher Work but no Chimes

    Hello - As I said,on my 2006 Explorer XLT 4WD, the Electric gimos work, but the chimes are silent; ie, the T/S works - but there is no clicking, the Hazards work - but no flashing. the Seat Belt Warning in the Display works when a belt is not clicked - but no Warning Chimes - same for other...
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    Engine in Limp Home Mode, CEL and Wrench lights on?

    Hi ya'll, Had a bad Alternator so I installed a new one from Autozone, and while the engine started and ran great after the alt was installed, when my wife went to the store, the CEL came on, a few minutes later the Wrench appeared, then I believe it went into "Limp Home Mode" where it drove as...
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    Engine will not turn over, no dash lights, nothing. 06 Explorer XLS

    Hi Gang, This problem has happened 3 or 4 times. 3 out of 4 times were when my wife pulled into our driveway, turned it off and at that moment, the radio and dash lights, warning sounds, etc all stopped. This is not normal. All 4 times have happened when she turned the car off to park. I...
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    Right Side Headlights stopped working

    Hi Gang, I checked the bulb (replaced it) and checked the fuse. all seem to be working. My Explorer is a 2006 XLT and it's stock as far as I can tell. At least nothing externally appears to be modified except for a aftermarket radio. What else can I check? I plan to check the plug...
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    Access to Tailgate Sheet Metal from Inside?

    Hi Gang! I am a new owner of a used 06 Explorer. The sheetmetal was great until our son thought he could bump the tailgate with his hip to get it to close after he put some plywood from the hardware store in the rear. Now there's a dent at the right center of the door (next to the lic plate...
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