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    marker light and radio issue

    I seem to be having a problem that when i start the car both front marker lights are on- no other lights and my headlight switch is turned off. what i also seem to be having a problem with is my radio will not turn off when the vehicle is shut off and i exit the car out of any door. I checked...
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    glowing airbag and abs light

    hey all, im having a what i think is a problem with my airbag light and abs light. when its really cold out (20 or below) i start the truck and the abs and airbag light glow dimly and flicker. What i have discovered recently is that when my climate control heater fan is turned on they will go...
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    Flywheel noise?

    ok, I just brought my car to the dealer to have the rear dif fluid changed. I also had them look into a rattle i was hearing while in drive and not moving and sometimes when under acceleration in lower gears. They told me that it needs a flywheel. Anyone know why a flyweel would make this...
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    Rear view mirror wiring ?

    Has anyone tried tapping into the dimming rear mirror power supply to install a radar detector? I'm trying to put a radar detector under the rear view mirror without having a power wire coming all the way down my dash and into the only powerpoint in the console.
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    Warranty History?

    As a second owner of an Explorer is there a way to find out the warranty history on it through a dealer or Ford itself? I work at a VW dealer and just by typing in the vin# we can view all the warranty history on that vehicle no matter where it was serviced. The problem im finding is that most...
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    Tranny Issues :(

    I just picked up a 2002 explorer v8 and have had trouble with it since i first picked it up with the tranny. when i come back from a drive and go to put it back into park, i am having a lot of trouble, it physically will not go into park and i have to constantly play with the shift handle moving...
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    vibration upon acceleration?

    Just recently i've noticed vibration when i accelerate. It does it in every gear but goes away when i get in the higher rpm range. And what i don't undestand is that it goes away when i take my foot off the gas. I bought new plugs and wires for it thinking that it might be a missfiring problem...
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    Sidewinder tires??

    Has anyone heard of Sidewinder A/T tires? Some guy at a local tire shop tried to sell me these for my moms 94. He siad they were better than the michelins. I told him i'd wait and check it out. has anyone had any experience with these? thanks, Matt
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    Factory cd player ?

    I still have the factory cd player in my 94. Just recently every time i get in the truck the cd player clicks repetedly as it seems to be trying to push out the cd. The problem is that the cd won't come out. even when i'm listeing to the radio it will still click, only after about 15 minutes it...
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    Fuel pressure regulator?

    Would the fuel pressure regulator be the cause of a hard starting problem? I have a 92 sport and recently i've had some problem starting it after it sits for a while. The cold doesn't make a difference because it was doing it when it was warm over the weekend. It runs fine after its already...
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    rough idle...pinging?

    My mother has a 94 explorer with the automatic. recently it has been running really rough at idle, has lost a lot of power and is pinging. The thing that i don't understand is that it only pings and runs rough somtimes. I've replaced the plugs, wires, fuel filter, cleaned the MAS and the filter...
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    refinishing alluminum wheels?

    Has anyone had their factory alluminum rims refinished? All the clearcoat is chipped and its corroding underneath. If so, where do I look to have that done? thanks, Matt
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    water pump

    Has anyone replaced their water pump in an early explorer? I have the time to do it myself but want to know if there are any shortcuts or helpful hints on this. Anthing would be appreciated. Thanks, Matt
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