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    '99 4.0 SOHC help

    '99 4.0 SOHC, can the oil pickup screen be cleaned if only the lower oil pan is removed? I want to check it because the oil light is slow to go out in the cold mornings. I'm also going to replace the idiot light oil pressure sending unit. Picked it up last Saturday but it's been raining. I...
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    Help, is this a good price?

    Is this a fair price? I was quoted $575 out the door for upper and lower intake gasket/o-rings replacements. Said they will use the updated parts including new bolts as specified by Ford. This is an independent family owned auto center. Is this price in the average hi/low for this job...
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    American made/owned tire company?

    I need new tires for my '99 Explorer Sport. Old tires are Michelin 255 70R16 and they have done well. I want to look at an American owned/manufactured tire this time...might go for a smaller ratio and a more highway type tread...maybe a 245 70R16. Any brand/model suggestions? Sure do...
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    Thanks to this forum! VB replaced :-)

    Thanks to this forum for all the info and help found here! Galcier991, BrooklynBay, and many others, thank you again! I have a '99 Explorer Sport 4WD, 4.0L SOHC with 146K miles and 2nd to 3rd slip. I ordered a CVB valve body and changed it this weekend...I see the SOHC is a little harder...
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    How do I tell which transmission I have?

    How do I tell which transmission I have in my 1999 Explorer Sport? It has 4.0 SOHC, automatic with the dreaded 2nd to 3rd slip. I want to try Donny's vb from Central Valve but don't know which transmission I have so to order the vb? Do I have to get underneath and look on the trans or...
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    Squeak when rolling 99 Sport

    This is my first post and I'm glad I found this forum! I am currently working on the airbag 37 code and found a lot of information on that problem. My '99 Sport has 114K. About year and half ago I have a friend that works at a Ford dealership check all major systems because I've decided to...
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