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    Time for tires

    My wife's 2017 Explorer is in need of new tires. I'm looking for some recommendations for all-season tires. I live in ND so some level of performance in snow is needed. She used to have a long commute for work so I would put Blizzaks on in the winter but she no longer has that commute so having...
  2. M

    Heated seat element

    You don't need heated seat in the summer ;)
  3. M

    Heated seat element

    https://www.fordpartsonsale.com/oem-parts/ford-seat-cushion-pad-fb5z78632a23l?origin=pla&gclid=Cj0KCQiA0-6ABhDMARIsAFVdQv8QmmTQ4rny6nlGPlxi3YJXcSSsffY_UhvXfZsKz5xadGqe1ZyOuS4aAuy3EALw_wcB This is where I ordered it from. If you run into any issues with the install feel free to message me.
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    Transmission question

    I was changing oil on my wifes 2017 Explorer and noticed the transmission is leaking. I can admit that I don't know much about transmissions. My question is, what are the bolts in the picture? This is where the oil is leaking from.
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    Heated seat element

    I should have mentioned how I verified that the element was bad. Underneath the seat towards the front there is a 4 wire connection. The cable has a sticker on it that says FoMoCo FB53_14D698_AE_FSC. I unplugged that connector and took a multimeter and ohmed out the wires in the plug that go...
  6. M

    Heated seat element

    What I replaced is only for the bottom cushion. I honestly didn't even think about the heated back cushion. Is there heat in the back cushion for sure? I will have to check my wifes Explorer and see if it has it and if its working or not.
  7. M

    Heated seat element

    Repair went really good. It took me about 2 hrs and I took my time. Heres the run down of the repair: 1. I plugged in the new element to verify that it worked. Vehicle has to be running for the heated seats to work 2. Moved the seat all the way forward 3. Removed the 2 13mm bolts that are...
  8. M

    Heated seat element

    This is the part # that I ordered: FB5Z-78632A23-L Seat cover gets removed, cushion with the heating element gets replaced and seat cover gets put back on.
  9. M

    Heated seat element

    Well I just ordered the lower seat cushion with the element in it. Its supposed to be here around Nov 24-25. I will keep you posted on how the installation goes.
  10. M

    Heated seat element

    I determined that the heating element is bad on the drives side seat of my wifes 2017 Explorer. Does anyone know the OEM part # for the element? I've searched the internet but can't seem to find it. Thanks for the help!
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