2001 ford

I was backing up my 2001 sport trac today, the engine killed, which was strange, never does that. When I put in park and tried to restart, nothing. All the dash lights are on, but it does nothing. No clicks or anything. Someone told me maybe anti theft system. But that light is always...

I got new Valve body and need help on Bolt sequence and torque and where the stupid small VB bolts go , Yeah I just removed em and tossed in a can of gas to clean without paying attention to how they came out ..Thanks for any help

Hey all first time post hope this is in the right place but here goes. I bought 2 identical 2001 explorer sport trac 4.0, paid $600 for 1 and $900 for the other. I was expecting basically parts trucks as I was after some stuff for my 97. After getting them home I find to my surprise that they...

I have a 2001 Ford explorer sport. I was just told by my mechanic that I need to have a rear main leak, which means removing the engine in order to get to the source and fix it. Does anyone know how much this would cost and where can I take my vehicle to have it done. He told me is wasn't worth...

2001 ford sport trac speedometer and odometer not reading,replaced cluster ,speed sensors ,checked with scan tool all checked working except left frt wheel speed sensor replaced sensor

I removed the broken Blend Door Actuator behind the glove box and bought a replacement from Adv. Auto only to find that although I could ALMOST locate it onto the front location pegs and the D shaped driver was in place, I was unable to mount it onto the rear location——-it was sloping upwards at...

So I had my rear timing chain cassette break about 8k miles ago. I replaced it aswell as all new tensioners. Well here I am with the start up rattle again! This time it’s coming from the front and I tried changing the tensioner again. Didn’t work. Why does it still rattle with a brand new...

Checkout my Millie, she just turned 21 and still looks and runs great! These pics from 13 years ago video from Sept 2022.

2001 Ford sport Trac won’t rev past 3000 RPM why

Indiana here to talk about my 2001 ford explorer sport Trac 4WD. I removed the gas tank to replace the fuel pump. The frame is real rusty. The piece the tank straps inserts to fell apart. Im looking for that piece. Its held on with 2 hex bolts. I attached a picture of what the piece looks like...

I have owned my 2001 Sport since about 2011, purchased at about 75K miles, and currently at 185K miles. I am ecstatic about ownership experience, but as maybe some people can relate to here, if you can make it better, do it! I have had some, but very little reliability issues. Only 2 other...

Just before Thanksgiving we drove an hour and a half to Deltaville to buy oysters for the dressing and grab lunch (an oyster poboy, quite good); the wife noticed fluid dripping from the front of the car, I didn't look that close and wrote it off to A/C condensate... The next day there was a...

I can't seem to figure out why my 01 sport will start and run but the lights are dim and the performance is terrible and at other times when I start it the lights are super bright and the performance is amazingly good almost to good to believe.every censor is good and its not showing any codes...

Where's the timing chain tentioners located at and how many are there

I am trying to perfect the sound in my sport by improving the mid bass between my jl audio 12w7 and the 6 inch Diamond Hex speakers in the front doors. I purchased 2 6.5 inch Skars, but they were not loud enough in the box i built in the back. I am trying to find a good way to put them in the...

I was driving on the highway and heard a loud pop and my front driver side tire locked up. Earlier it was a little loose so I tightened it could this have something to do with it or??? Please help I cant afford to be stuck on this highway and get towed!

When i go from a stop ir turn slow the rear end of my 2001 ford explorer sport wants to vibrate

I haven’t really seen any lift kits for the sport, the normal explorer and the sport Trac, anyone have recommendations on where I can get one and if the sport trac would be the same type of kit?

I want to put a 302 in my explorer and put a manual behind it I don’t know how difficult putting the 302 would be but I’m mostly worried about manual swapping cause stuff like that makes me nervous. I know people have done it before and I just want to know how difficult it will be Will my stock...

2001 Sport Trac 165k 2wd had a couple issues when starting seemed like a fuel issue, swapped the fuel pump relay out and has started fine since Do you think my fuel pump is going out and should just replace it and is it possible to change it without dropping the tank

How do you take the body off the frame

My trucks had problems for a while. Turning over but not starting. Have had I ty towed many times. Shop and battery was dead. Here I am again. Checked the fuel shut off that's fine. Battery fine. Problems started last February with turning off truck speakers stayed on. That went on for days...

First off just want to say hello everybody! I've been scanning through this site and it's totally awesome... But anyway.. 2door 01 explorer sport. Got check engine light that starts blinking. I'm getting the codes P0302 (cylinder 2 misfire) and P0171. (bank 1 system too lean). I have put all new...

Hey guys I’m new and I have a big question I can’t get to the bottom of I have a 2wd 2001 Ford Explorer XLT and I want to achieve a 4” lift and I don’t know what to buy in order to do this can someone link me some offers or help me out? thanks!

So idk to much about vehicles and their mechanics but i bought a Powermaster Alternator - Alternator - Ford 3G - Large Frame Transverse Mounting - 200 Amp - 130 Idle - 6 Groove Pulley - OE Only - Natural for my 2001 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0L SOHC. I bought it from partsgeek.com because it was cheap...

The body is riding on frames. I think there are 2 to 4 of the 10 bushings. I bought a Daystar Body Bushing kit but the oem parts 00154 and 00155 are $300-$400 a piece. I can't get them apart. I haven't tried a torch yet because I hadn't had a good way to grip because the frame gets in the way...

I have a 2001 Ford Explorer sport 4.0 2wd I'm trying to find out what type of transmission I have. The one I have now is smoked and I'm trying to see which one it is so I can find another The code on door is D TIA

Hello all. I was just gifted a 2001 Ford Explorer Sport by my brother. Great little truck! High miles, but you can’t beat a free 4x4. Anyway, long story short my wife isn’t excited about the limitation of only 4 seats. I was wondering if it were possible and if anyone has done it, to add seats...

Today was a frustrating day in the truck repair world. I have a 2001 Ford Ranger 4WD 4.0 with the 5R55E 135k on the clock. I have had a slow engagement issue in forwards for some time now. It can take up to a minute of reving the engine before the transmission would engage into forwards...

help!!!!!! I have a 2001 ford explorer sports trac and I replaced the transfer case motor, it only will shift into 4 high, I read online that I might have to rematch the pins on the new transfer case motor,it said to match to the old one, but gotta problem, had to turn the old one in for the...

does anyone knowhow to check a mass airflow sensor on a 2001 ford explorer sports trac?

Recently my engine has been acting up. Alot of shaking. I checked compression and some give me 90psi some give me 145psi. im not totally sure whats going on. Misfire on 2,5,6. My question is i found a donor truck same year same everything except its a 4x4. would that matter if i do a engine...

I had my mechanic change the gear oil and put in a gasket in the rear differential because it was leaking. He also topped off the oil in the front one. I got the vehicle back and drove it about 4 or 5 days when it started making a loud metal grinding or gear noise coming from the rear. I took...

Just put a new rack and pinion on my 2001 Ford Explorer sport and when you turn it up and turn the wheel it shakes violently

My son's 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Tailgate won't open. He turns the key in the lock and the handle moves up but nothing happens. Can someone tell me what part to get to fix it? Is it just a lock mechanism inside?

Hi, my girlfriend has a 2001 ford explorer. The remote entry wont unlock the drivers side door although it will unlock all other doors. The button on the arm rest will lock/unlock all doors except the drivers door. To lock the drivers door she has to manually push down the rod that's positioned...

I have a 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac it was low on fuel after I refilled the tank I went home. When I went to start my car it wouldn't start....the anti theft light keeps blinking. Everything is working fine, lights radio battery is charged but car won't start. Thought my battery was dead so...

Hey everyone this is the first time I've ever posted on this site. I am currently looking to buy a 2001 ford explorer sport trac 4x4 with a 5 speed manual transmission. I know these are a rare find with a manual transmission so thats why i am so interested in buying this particular vehicle. Its...

I have a 2001 Ford Explorer Sport. As I was driving, it acted as if it ran out of gas when I have a half tank and now it will not start. It cranks, but nothing. I have replaced the crank position sensor, cam position sensor, and the fuel filter. The fuel pump relay checks out good, the fuel pump...

Hi so im new and i joined the forums to try and get some help for my moms explorer sport and this one is sort of my fault. I disconnected the battery to clean the terminals as they were caked completely with blue acid material and the alarm has reactivated itself and i need it disabled as i...