Search results | Ford Explorer Forums - Serious Explorations

  • Register Today It's free!

Search results

  1. S

    Column shifter rubber boot replacement

    Posting to say, "Thank you!" Made this repair to my project '03 XLT yesterday and the interior is now done to my satisfaction.
  2. S

    Brake Booster Replacement - any tips?

    I plan to replace the brake booster on my 03 Explorer XLT and wonder if anyone has any advice or tips for me? My brakes function fine, but the original booster drum is rusty and looks bad. I apologize if this has been covered elsewhere on the site, but a search didn't find relevant results...
  3. S

    Mystery Message in message center.

    I second the momentary "Door Ajar" warning. My Explorer had this symptom two months ago with a bad driver's door switch. I searched the wiring in the door hinge for a broken wire, but did not find one. I ran out of time to deal with the problem and my mechanic diagnosed the switch and...
  4. S

    Lower windows without power

    I want to try to re-finish the B pillar covers and thought it might be good to grab extras from the junkyard, but I need to roll the donor car windows down to access the screws. Is there a way to manually lower the window glass without battery power? There is no battery in any of the junkers...
  5. S

    Bulletproofing a 3rd gen

    goodlander - to your orig question. Faithfully flush the trans fluid every 30K miles and the trans will last a long time. I have 224K on my '02 that I purchased new. Learned the hard way at 70K to flush the fluid. I replaced the trans and do that maintenance now and it has been great ever...
  6. S

    Battery drain on a 2002?

    I own an '02 and an '03 and on both of them I found that the glove box light would remain lit even with the door closed and latched. It was draining my battery. Check to see if the bulb is hot and you'll know that it's been on for awhile. I just pulled the bulb.
Back
Top