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I cleaned mine. On a 99 SOHC remove the dust cover. The IAC sits in the middle of the intake manifold. Remove the 2 bolts and the wiring connection. On the bottom you will see 2 chambers with a spring loaded plunger separating the two. Spray carb cleaner or gas into the two chambers. make...

My wife called me twice in the past week to say our 99 SOHC XLT would start but immediately stall. The first time I poured in a bottle of Fuel injector Cleaner, cleaned the air filter and drove it home with my foot always on the gas. It was running fine when I got home. A week later when it...

there is a steering wheel spacer (F87Z-3C549-AA) to solve this problem for non-tilt steering wheels.

The clunking in the steeing column can be fixed by adding a spacer (F87Z-3C549-AA) at the LH pivot screw hole. This can be fixed under B-B warrenty. Pull to left is an alignment, balancing or rotation problem Noise vibration and hashness is a general problem for all fords with no specific...

The tsb # and date you mentioned is not listed at alldata. the ntsb site lists 20 times the tsb's than alldata. if you have one from the alldata list i can look it up for you (one at a time).

Ford writes that the cam tentioner problem will cause no related damage. The recall which also includes the replacement of the lower intake manifold gasket is for sohc engines built through 4/2000 in 97-2000 explorers and 2001 explorer sports. ford will extend warranty of these items to 6...

TSB You can get a list of the TSB's from www.alldata.com or www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/problems/tsb/servisemmy5.cfm These sites will list the headings of the tsb's for free. An alldata subscription ($15-$20) will provide you with all the details, instructions to dealers, and fixes. It was worth...

My last visit to the Dealer has increased my fuel economy by 3+ MPG. My local Ford service manager typically gives me the look like I have two heads whenever I describe a problem with my car. I decided to spend the $15 to view the alldata.com list of TSB's for the 98 Explorer (they dont...

I suggest you turn up the radio. I had a similar problem on my 94 EB. I tried almost every suggestion I heard. It finally went away when I traded it in. Hope you have better luck.