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2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, v6, 4.0 L, 2 wheel drive,Manual Transmission.I have a problem with it not starting.I have replaced the Battery,Changed the plugs.and replaced the fuel pump over a year ago.I hear the pump start.Cranks but no start.Today I tried to start it and it backfired,and...

Ok from the beginning. For the past few weeks i've had trouble getting the car to go, when it went I had it would lag in 2 and 3rd gear. I changed out the fluid and the filter on the transmission. After I did that it got better for about a week. Then it started back with the same problems...

i recently purchased a 2001 explorer sport trac 2wd and i have been trying to find a 4 inch suspension lift for it but i cant so will a super lift suspension lift for a 4wd 2001 sport trac work if it wont what will i am already putting on a 3 in body lift so the suspension is all thats left if...

[I]i have a 2001 ford explorer sport trac. when i drive my truck i notice that the speedometer will drop. when the speedometer drops i cant restart my truck for hours. i was told check battery, done that, i was also to replace starter done that, and i took it back to the garage, they told me it...

I am wondering how to change water pump on 2001 Ford explorer. due to hot weather, the explorer started to overheat. I have changed the thermostat before and will again. It has been about 85,000 miles since the thermostat was changed. Let me know if there are instructions with photos how to...

Errr..I meant SWERVING. The problem exists usually at freeway speeds. If I go over a bump or a bumpy part of the road while going fast the Explorer seems to "jump" and sway real bad from side to side. Another example: if I'm driving down the freeway and I notice that I'm swaying a bit to one...

Hi All, It's me the rookie again with another question and in dire need of your assistance. How do I change or add Mercon V transmission fluid on my 2001 Ford Explorer Sport? If possible please send pics with advice...Thanks !

got a p0440 error which says: With a P0440 OBD-II trouble code, diagnosis can be tricky at times. Here are some things to try: Remove and reinstall the gas cap, clear the code, and drive for a day and see if the codes come back. Inspect the EVAP system for cuts/holes in tubes/hoses Inspect...

How can you get an ignition key for a 2001 Ford Explorer? If you have to change the ignition cylinder, how can you code to computer?

i own a 2001 ford explorer sport. Just purchased it not to long ago ! trying to fix before i deploy , in army, I need to install new body bushing . So i ordered the daystar kit then realized that the sleeves that go into the frame and hold the bushings were not included !! Can anyone help? I...

I have a 2001 Ford Explorer Sport with the craptastic 5R55E transmission. I have been reading every post on here ever since the 2/3 flare issue started. As soon as the issue started I parked the truck and stopped driving it. I ordered a VB from a site that was listed here. I opted for the...

Ive read a lot of posts on these vehicles and done many things to the car however i can not cure the rough idle and loss of mpg. Ive replaced Plugs, Wires, PCV, Fuel Filter, air filter, All new rotors and brakes (no rubbing), Cleaned about every sensor i could get to, cleaned the throttle body...

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The wife's 2001 Explorer XLT had a bad front drivers side bearing, so I replace both sides, everything was good. Now she has a click coming from somewhere in the front end, combined with a vibrating from the tires and a slight pull to the left at 60MPH or higher. I'm pretty sure a balance and...

I have a 2001 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer Edition with a AWD 5.0 V8. I want to give it a tune up and was wondering what steps and parts I should take and use. What should I use to keep the vehicle running properly and for a longer time?

Hello everyone! I am trying to find a 2001 Ford Explorer fog light bulb adapter, at least I think that is what its called. I can not find one anywhere. Does anyone know where I can find one? Thanks.

I have looked everywhere and it is too hard to get to a junk yard. I can't get them in auto part stores either. Anyone have any ideas? :exp:

hi all, new member have 2001 sport overheats, replaced water pump, thermostat & fan clutch, overheats when I put a load on the engine (driving). gauge goes back down to normal, when heat is on..any ideas what could be problem...:rangergreen:

Hey ya'll, I went to open my rear door and heard a clink. Ever since then, I haven't been able to open the rear door. How do I go about fixing it or at least removing the inside panel so I can take a look? :us:

I recently flipped my sport trac on its side. The bed is totaled, along with the right side doors, and right front fender. If any one has a salvage truck, or has these parts it would be much appreciated. Need the: Bed Assembly (3 piece) Passenger Side doors...

My 2001 ford ranger edge 4.0 v6 has 105000 miles on her. Recently when i have cold starts she will fire up very strong then begin to stall. The engine catches its self and the rpms level and she runs strong. No other problems to report after the initial start up. This does not happen when the...

I have a 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac. Throwing a p0443 code so I bought the Vapor Canister Purge Valve. Now can someone tell me where it is? Thanks.

Hey Guys:us: Im rebuilding a 2001 Ford Sport trac. Im a college student with not a lot of money I was able to get this truck cheap. It’s a great truck it runs and gets me to where I need to go. But it was abused. The truck was smashed in the front. So now its two different colors. But what I...

Hey does anyone know the biggest tire size that will go on a 2001 Ford explorer sport trac, currently i have 255/70/16 on it and i want to get the biggest tire i can put on without lifting it or doing any modifications to it. Thanks

:cool: Hi, Unable to latch seat belt in rear seat. Can it be repaired?

My 2001 ford explorer will not start sometimes just turns over. I located the fuel reset switch and the red button is down but I put pressure on it and the car starts, but sometimes I have to repeat putting pressure on the reset switch several times be for it starts so I don't know if it is...

Almost 2 years ago, I bought an explorer sport with about 90,000 miles. It ran great and was very dependable up until a few weeks ago, i was driving home from work, and noticed the temp gauge was going up, and it was hitting the "red". I turned the heat up as high as it could go and the...

I have a 2001 Explorer Sport Trac and noticed a little leak from the oil pan. Just need some advice on checking to see if I need a gasket or an entirely new pan.

Well, This time has come where I need to do Ball joints on my 2001 Ford Explorer Sport 4wd With Torsion bar front suspension. I have done uppers, and lowers on my 98 Ranger 2wd With coil springs, They were all Pressed in and out, but this seems to be a little different. I've done some research...

Like most people when they find sites like this, I am a newbie when it comes to auto repair. However, I have a bit of know-how and not very much money, so, I'm gonna give this a shot if I can. I need to replace my spark plugs, but I can only access 6 of them, but the last 2 seem to be hidden. I...

First, my 2001 explorer has 126k miles, I cannot stand though how they sit, the rear sags, and in my instance the rear sags as well as one side sags lower so it sits somewhat sideways. General reason for the sag is leaf springs? or is there other options to look into and if it is leafs is it a...

hey, so i have a 2001 sport trac that the o/d off light has started to flash on the high way or just anytime i drive at 45 mph or over for more than 30 seconds?? I am looking into the tranny pressure ratings for 3rd or over drive?? does anyone have the ratings?? plus when i bought the explorer...

Newbe, can't find links to help with installing a new radiator hose the upper & lower myself (non- experienced with mtc.) I went to Ford this morning and picked up the two hoses. There were no sleeves or clamps included. What do I do next. Is this hard to change? Do I need tools...

Naturally today I started a brand new job. On the way home today, I put my turn signal on and they did not come on. I then put the opposite on, and that did not come on either. I then put on my hazard lights, and they did indeed come on. I came home, and it was dark but I did a very...

:feedback: I have a 2001 Ford Explorer XLT, 4x4. I just strted experiencing something weird this winter. When I shifted into Drive from Park and took off, about a few minutes after driving, my engine sounded like it was revving but not shifting, (like being stuck in first gear on a standard...

Hey guys I am new here and I have been working on a friends 2001 ford explorer for her. The car has the 4.0L six, I replaced the spark plugs today and now the car wont rev over 3000rpm. I know it has to be one of the wires because it was not doing this before but is there a certain cylinder...

Greetings, Truck up in the air, please tell me where the fuel pressure rail is to release the fuel pressure. Pics would be nice, I am trying to change the fuel filter. Thx! D a n a

it has started to shake when it goes about 60mph and one side is lower than the other anyone kno wat is wrong plz let me kno and how much itd cost to fix it

Greetings, Well I must say, I purchased my 2001 Explorer Sport with 123K on it for a beater car, something to get around in during this winter however, after coming to this forum and reading all the post and seeing how responses come quickly and are full of great info, I am loving the Sport...

I have a 2001 FE XLT 4x4 with some lighting problems and would like some help to fix them. First, on my dash, behind my speedometer, the light has gone out in the 60-80 mph range. Secondly, I have cruise control on my steering wheel and when I bought it, both sides of the wheel lit up...