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    96 explorer heat control

    Long story short I used my fog lamp switch to turn on and off my amplifier (fog lights never used them) I just unplugged it and wired in the amplifier but now my centre of the heater controls no lights ? I assume the wire needs to be plugged back into fog lights ? Anyone have heater control...
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    Radio wiring plug diag

    I can’t find anywhere the diagram for my one radio plug 1996 explorer limited 5.0 awd jbl tape with cd in glove box and rear sub I found the one for the second plug. But none of the other diagram s I found on the site have the other plug and correct colour of wires ??? Any idea ?
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    Engine not heating up fully

    Ok so just replace my thermostat on 1996 5.0 awd. The engine only gets up to about 158-170 max idling for like 30 mins. The upper rad hose is at around 69. What’s going on ? Bad new thermostat? I took off the fan for a test and it got right up to 205-230 and I shut it off. Has a big 3 core rad...
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    Fan help

    Guys I have a 1996 Ford Explorer with 5.0 and a steel fan blade in 1998 they have a plastic one can I order it instead? Will it work ?
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    1996 5.0l idle rpm and timing

    So my engine seems to idle like crap. I put my live stream data logger on it and noticed it idle s at 650 rpms and the spark advance was at 22-24 degrees. Seems very high to me. So I slowly rev the engine to 724rpms and the spark advance drops to 15-17 then rises from there as I rev it up. So...
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    P0340 won't go away.

    Ok so I keep getting p0340. 1996 Ford 5.0 I have swapped cam sensor. Checked dieods in alternator there fine and keeps happening ? I put a volt meter in the signal wire it goes from like . 3 volts to .5 volts and out of nowhere it stops ??? So I am lost ??
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    P0340 help....

    Ok so I v tried a few things now. Keep getting this code and runs ruff at idle. Tried two different sensor s tried different alternator swapped the connection. Even tried different pcm and even ran it with no alternator connected. Still keep s poping up. What am I missing ?? Tested the three...
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    1997 stand alone

    Hey guys I have a complete 1997 Ford Explorer 5.0 with complete wiring and eec. What do I need to do to get it to run on the engine stand ? Any wiring diagram s would be great. And if anyone else has done it ?
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    1996 Ford Explorer front diff

    So I have 96 Ford Explorer with Dana front diff says on the cover 46334 033-6 Rev-a 09-15-93 Do they make a posi for it ? Mine seems to make a bad vibration In the spider gears. Who sell s the stock spider s and bearing s .
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    Death shake.

    Ok first off I have bin chasing this for years. So 1996 ford explorer 5.0 awd. Has a bad shake at 80 kms and up. With rear drive shaft out still shakes. New transfer case still shakes. New front drive shaft still shakes. New wheel bearings and c.v shaft s still shakes. Put in another front diff...
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    Abs unit

    I have a 96 ford explorer and the abs unit is bad. I have a parts truck that has a good one but after I install it how do I bleed the air out of it ? Thanks Ryan
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    Front differential

    I have 96 ford explorer awd v8. Is the front diffs in the v6 4x4 the same ? Also can you add a posi to it. Thanks
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    1996 cam sensor issues

    Hey guys did a 2000 swap into my 96 I changed the can sensor as recommended now I have a code p0304 I did notice the 2000 has a small steal piece in the distributor and my 96 was bigger more like a half moon. Should I swap distributors as well ??? The look different. Can get pics of needed...
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    1996 ford explorer transmission issue

    Ok had an old post put a 2000 drive train no transfer case in my 96. Already did engine parts swap. In the old thread I switched the park/rev/neutral switch and did the wire conversion for the shifting solenoid plug. First off not all colours matched as per old thread ??? And now truck won't...
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    1996 ford explorer

    I bought a 2000 and I am swapping in the a/c to my 1996 but at the accumulator the plug is different. Not sure what was there on the 96 as it was all removed but the connector is different. Can post pics just not sure how.
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    2000 transmission

    Hey all. I have a 1996 ford explorer awd With the 5.0. I bought a 2000 and wanted to use the transmission and transfer case. I noticed the transfer case has no vss and the plug for the transmission is different. Is there still a way to at least use the transmission or .....
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