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  1. K

    2014 explorer awd not working

    I bought a 2014 police interceptor explorer yesterday. Went on a slight offroad grade to see if the AWD was working and when I began to spin, “AWD OFF” displayed on the cluster. And only the front wheels spun. Same thing on a lift. No sounds coming from the ptu/transfer case. The rear driveshaft...
  2. R

    Transmission replacement or flush, which is best

    I have a 2014 explorer Limited with 117000 miles and never had fluid replaced, had to take into dealer for what they determined was a Torque converter replacement because I was noticing some slippage in lower gears during acceleration. I want to try the low cost replacement of fluid vs 4500...
  3. G

    2014 Explorer USB Media Hub Upgrade for Sync 3 to support Android Auto or Apple Car Play

    Hello Explorer Community, I drive a 2014 Ford Explorer limited and have recently upgrade my Sync 2 MFT system to the Sync 3 system, and upgraded the software to Sync 3 V3.4. I used the Sync 3 screen and APIM from a 2017 Ford Escape and the upgrade went well. However, my stock 2014 explorer...
  4. C

    2014 Explorer abs issues

    I have a gremlin in the abs...have taken it to the dealer numerous times with no solution. ABS will engage intermittently while driving and is not setting any codes. Dealer replaced both front Wss and flashed module and didn’t fix the issue. Took vehicle back to dealer and they came up with a...
  5. R

    2014 Door Keypad

    Have a 2014 Ford Explorer. Had the battery changed at the dealership and now my keypad on the door does not work. It lights up when you unlock truck via keyless remote, but pressing numbers do nothing. Is there a way that this could of simply been disabled due to the battery change? Any...
  6. M

    2014 Explorer owner and wheel noise

    Greetings everyone! We are now an owner of a 2014 XLT. We are excited to replace our old van with this SUV. It has been three weeks since we purchased it. In the past two weeks, the explorer has developed this sound that sounds like a helicopter or thumping. The sound does change with the speed...
  7. S

    2014 sport vibration problem

    Hey. My wife has a 2014 Explorer sport that’s developed a vibration in the front wheels. It’s only small but you can feel it through the peddles. I’ve rotated the tires, had them balanced and tracked. I’ve also changed a front wheel bearing and it’s still there. Any suggestions would be greatly...
  8. L

    I know nothing about cars...Please Help!!

    Hi there!! I'm hoping that I can get some help with a recent problem I've had with my '14 Explorer Sport. Please keep in mind...I know absolutely nothing about the workings of cars and I will be the first to admit it. I just want to make sure that I'm not being taken advantage of by a dealer...
  9. D

    2014, gasket material hanging under vehicle

    Can anyone tell me what this part is that has a hanging gasket on it and what the gasket is for? Is there a problem with driving it to a mechanic in this state? This is a stock 2014 Explorer XLT. Thanks so much. -Dan View looking from front to back of vehicle: View from under the driver's...
  10. D

    2014 Explorer -- front tie down for canoe/kayak

    Hello, I have a stock 2014 Explorer that I've had for a few months. Does anyone have suggestions to where I can attach a front tie down for a canoe or kayak? I have a yakima rail grab rack attached to factory rails although before that I put the canoe straight on the factory rails. On...
  11. J

    Front Bumper Removal - How To?

    I have exhausted my ability to use the search function and turned up nada on anything that explains HOW the XSport front clip comes off. I plan on tackling a few different things this weekend, some of which involves removing the front bumper. So I thought I would poll the audience to get...
  12. S

    AC not blowing cold

    I recently purchased a 2011 Limited, and am having issues with the AC getting "cold enough". Even on the "Lo" setting, the AC seems to only get a few degrees cooler than the outside temperature. My wife has a 2011 BMW 328i that will almost freeze you out of the car at the 60 degree setting...
  13. FordServiceCA

    Ford explorer engine blown

    Welcome to the forum, RyeGuy76. My name's Brittany; I'm the current Ford Canada Customer Service Representative. It's a pleasure to meet you. I'd like to get this escalated to your regional customer service manager to further assist. Please send me a private message with your full name, VIN...
  14. S

    Foul Smell in Cabin From Vents / AC

    I just bought a 2013 Ford Explorer last week and I am having an issue with a strong odor coming through the vents. It happens when the recirculator is off and the vents are open. It almost smells like exhaust. When the recirculator is on the smell is not present. I currently have 600 miles...
  15. W

    Running Boards - DeeZee and Others

    Hello All. New to the board. Long time Ford Fan. 6 Explorers in the family since 93 with a couple of Mustangs and a Cobra thrown in for good measure. So, the Missus has had her 04 since new. It's been a great truck. We go drive the 2011 and she really liked it in Kona blue. It's now on...
  16. scottfmc

    Explorer A-Pillar Rattle/Noise

    We have several company car 2011 Ford Explorers at our campus. All were built between 11/8/10 and 11/22/10. A significant percentage (4 of 7 identified so far) have a rattle seemingly coming from the passenger-side A-Pillar beginning at a speed of about 60-65 MPH and up. I used a little...
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