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    2001 Ford explorer sport 2 door 4.0l 4x4 body lift?

    I cannot find a body lift for my 2001 Ford explorer sport 2 door 4.0l 4x4 ANYWHERE!! Does anyone know where I can buy one?
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    2001 Ford Sport Body Mount Bushings

    Have the body bushing problems on a 2001 Ford Explorer Sport with only 95000 miles...anyone know of a mechanic in the Atlanta, GA area that would replace these at a resolvable cost(have not been able to find anyone that will do the job)..had a quote from a Ford dealer for $6300...
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    2001 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0l Misfires

    I've had my Explorer since it was new. I've to remove the heads, because an extractor broke off in the head, while trying to remove a rusted in exhaust manifold stud. After replacing the heads, the engine is experiencing misfires. The compression is good in all cylinders and spark is present...
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    2001 Ford Explorer XLT Won't Start

    Hello, I've recently run into a problem with my Explorer not starting. When I attempt to start the car, it doesn't crank or make any noise; it just sits in dead silence. When I have the key in the ignition with the front door open, the car make the alarm sound as it normally does, but then...
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    2001 ford explorer sports trac 4x4 issue

    I have a 2001 ford explorer sports trac that's seems to be lock in 4 high while driving the road, I tried the switch on the dash and doesn't clickwhen you switch it to 2high 4 high or 4 low,andit doesn't light up the lights and the instrument panel, does anyone have an idea what the problem...
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    2001 Ford Explorer Shifter Problems

    The column shifter on my 2001 Explorer is very stiff and simply will not go into park. All other position are fine but still stiff. Any ideas? :exp:
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    2001 Ford Explorer Sport, lift gate repair

    I have a rear lift gate that seems to have disengaged the handle from the cable or what ever that opens it. I searched for you tubes to show how to get inside panel off and repair, to no avail. Any suggestions or helpful advice out there?
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    Parts from a 2004 Ford Explorer that can be used in a 2001 Ford Sport Trac

    Hello, My sister had a 2004 Ford Explorer, but unfortunately the transmission went, and shes getting a new car. I know that the 2001 Sport Tracs were based on the previous generation explorer, and this may be a longshot but what parts can i use from the 2004 explorer for my sport trac? Im...
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    2001 Ford Explorer Sport OD light flashing

    I have a 2001 Ford Explorer Sport. About 3 weeks ago the OD light started flashing. Then would not engage the transmission would just rev up. I got a transmission flush and it went away until today. It has started again and will not drive at all unless I turn off the car then turn it back on...
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    2001 Ford Explorer Sport Turn Signals Not Working

    Alright, so I am new here, and I have browsed through many forums looking for someone who had the same problem as me... many similar, none the same. I recently purchased a 2001 Ford Explorer Sport 4x4, and the turn signals do not work, but allow me to be more specific. The hazard lights do...
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    2001 ford explorer sport trac wont recognize computer

    my truck wouldn't start and now mechanic cant get computer to recognize truck?
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    2001 Ford Explorer Sport: Morning Issues

    Hello All, I wanted to describe the problem that my 2001 Ford Explorer Sport is having with the hopes that it can be resolved/clarified. I recently bought it and with the exception of the problem that I will describe, it drives really well. First off, here are the specs of my Explorer: --...
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    2001 Ford Explorer Sport Electrical Question

    I have had my Explorer for over a year and a half now and haven't figured out why the volume level on my radio "resets" back to 3 bars even after I have it turned up during the drive. Is it something to do with the radio it self? Thanks.
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    2001 Ford Explorer Sport drive cycle

    I have a 2001 Ford Explorer Sport 4.0 that runs and drives perfect. The problem being that it is time for my annual inspection and it will not pass. It had been sitting for awhile and the battery was dead. I replaced the battery and began what I thought was a drive cycle. It has never made...
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    humming noise 2001 Ford Explorer

    For the last 2 years I get a humming noise coming from behind the dash board. It seems to happen "more often" when I first start up my truck and doesn't last long . It happens in both cold and warm weather. However it has happened when it has been running for awhile too. Of course when I take...
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    Stuck in 4wd Low 2001 Ford Explorer Sport

    Is there an easy fix? I need 2wd. That's all i use.
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    2001 Ford Explorer Sport 4wd knocking and ticking

    I have been experiencing problems with my 4wd system lately. So, we parked it in the middle of the street and tried to see if it would atleast cut on. So, we had it in neutral with dial turned to 4x4 high.... nothing came up. so I put it in drive, and then the light came on... The 4wd worked. So...
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    2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Cruise Control Buttons

    Hoping this is where I can post my question... I bought a cruise control switch from Ford (SW5928) due to deteriorated buttons on the left side, and the lights not working anymore on the right side. BUT the cruise control still worked fine.... When I was replacing the buttons, I had a heck of...
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    I really need help diagnosing what's wrong with my 2001 Ford Explorer Sport

    It's a 2wd and it has approximately 150,000 miles on it. This started about a year ago and it was an intermittent problem. It would drive fine for a month then all of the sudden start driving rough when I would start to slow down then when I would stop it would die. It would crank back up the...
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    Transmission issues on a 2001 Ford Ranger

    I am new to this forum and have a serious question regarding my 2001 Ranger. It is a 6 cylinder 4 wheel drive automatic. the transmission feels like it is slipping into gear when entering the highway, when I accaelerate quickly the trans. bangs a little into gear. My garage flushed the trans...
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    2001 Ford explorer Driver side rear door wont open

    On my 2001 Explorer, the inside handle wont open the door and my outside handle just recently broke. How do I get the door open so I can take off the panel and replace the outside handle.
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    2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

    Hello friends, I recently bought a 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, Automatic,4x4, Teal Green in color. My vehicle has 170,000 miles on it, I had the Transmission bands adjusted and fluid changed, still notice Transmission not right, but better. I just replaced spark plugs and wires, with...
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    2001 Ford Ranger

    Hi All, Hope you can help me. I am trying to help a friend long distance. He has a 2001 Ford Ranger and at this point it is about all I know. The truck has had the check engine light on since he bought it but it runs pretty good. It recently started flashing the airbag light with a code 46. I...
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    2001 Ford Explorer - Exterior Door Panel Missing

    WHERE CAN I ORDER THIS MISSING DOOR PANEL MOULDING? Hello - I took a road trip this weekend and the door panel flew off somewhere. Does anyone know how to find and order this part? Its the passenger door "gray" panel.:(
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    2001 Ford Explorer Sport 2WD - hose?

    Can anyone give me direction on what this small white hose is? It has been rubbed down quite a bit - close to the elbow - by the black hose located on the top. I have placed some electrician tape on it for the mean time - until I can figure out the importance and what it will cost to replace it...
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    2001 ford explorer sport 4x4

    ign on truck off neutral foot on brake 4H light came on 4L switched over light on started truck 4H only turned off truck tried again 4L then started truck would not come out of 4L turned off truck neutral 4H ok 4L ok started truck no 4L What the heck any help
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    2001 Ford Explorer Sport Rear Window Does not Latch

    I have a 2001 Ford Explorer Sport 2 door that the rear window opens but will not latch back into place. Any help provided is greatly appreciated!
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    2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Back Window Problem

    Hello I am having some issues and im not too sure if maybe something from the remote starter has effected the wires for the back window. So last week I did a voltage drop test and determined that it was indeed the motor so I installed a replacement one and it work to put the window up but...
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    2001 ford explorer exhaust system

    I have a 2001 ford explorer with the v6 4.0 2 door so what i am doing in putting a new exhaust on it from the cat back cause the old one fell off .I bought the new one it came in 3 peaces I got the first 2 to fit but the last 1 with the resonator and tail pipe peace I cant get to fit. does...
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    2001 Ford Explorer Sport Brakes locking up

    When i touch my brakes, even the slightest bit, my passenger side front brakes lock up causing me to slide off the road in 2x4 or 4x4. It is extremely cold outside (about -9F). If there are any ideas you may have please help. Thank you.
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    2001 ford explorer sport door latches not catching good

    I am the proud new owner of an explorer sport. Ive noticed though that you have to slam the lift gate extremely hard and you have to slam the front two doors pretty hard to get them to latch. This vehicles never been wrecked but i think maybe the latches are going bad? I would love any help...
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    2001 ford explorer sport suv differential fill plug

    Hello everyone, I own a 2001 ford explorer sport suv that I recently purchased. The vehicle is a 2 wheel drive, powered from the rear wheels. Automatic transmission with a 6 cylinder motor. I was changing the transmission fluid & filter earlier today, and while under the vehicle, I had...
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    Hard to start 2001 Ford Explorer

    My truck is hard to start (Easier to start on cold mornings) and sometimes wants to bog down when accelerating from a start. Idles fine: Codes: Lean codes 2001 Ford Explorer V6 - 4.0L vin E 245ci - MFI GAS SOHC Replaced: MAF Fuel pump and all parts of fuel tank Fuel filter MAF IAC EGR TPS...
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    2001 ford explorer sport 4 inch lift

    i want to do a budget 4 inch suspension lift on an ifs 2001 ford explorer 2 door sport. i was planning on doing a torsion key lift 2 inches and doing a 2 inch torsion twist. i was told that going over 2 inches with a torsion lift will put strain on the cv joints. does anyone know any places to...
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    2001 Ford Explorer - Unknown Part

    I have a 2001 Ford Explorer. The PCV valve is positioned behind the intake manifold in a tee fitting. The two out hoses connect to the upper intake. The feed hose goes under the lower manifold and goes into a small box that is on top of the engine. What is that box and should it move? I...
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    Key Fab for 2001 Ford Explorer Sport

    Looking to buy a key fab for my 01 explorer sport 2 door 4x4. Does anybody know what key fab this takes? I know how to program it but not sure if it's the 3 or 4 button one.
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    2001 ford explorer keeps blowing headlight fuse #12

    Ok guys, Have a 2001 explorer v6 with a mainlight fuse #12 problem. The lights will work with new fuse but with in 30 min of driving it will blow.... I removed the headlight switch and it looks new inside? vehicle has only 50,000 on it. The mfs is in this circuit as well but no turn...
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    2001 ford explorer sport 2wd lowering kit

    I have a 2001 ford explorer sport, I've seen them lowered time and time again and yet I can not find a lowering kit. Does anyone know how to piece together a lowering kit or where to buy a complete kit?
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    2001 Ford Explorer Sport "Bulletproofing"?

    Hi all, First off, thanks to everyone for the vast amount of priceless information on this forum! I've been reading threads surfing the knowledge here, and it's helped me out a lot. Anyways, I am new, and so is my Explorer. I just bought it yesterday. It's a 2001 Ford Explorer Sport 4WD...
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    2001 Ford Explorer Sport

    Need Door Striker Bolts or at least bushings.
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