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    A/C issues

    Pulling my hair out at his point, my 2010 explorer has an intermittent compressor issue. works great below about 75 degrees but as the ambient temp warms up the compressor clutch will engage then disengage, frustrating. I have a local mechanic that works primarily on my 97 power stroke and is...
  2. J

    95 Motor and trans swaped into a 2000?

    I ****ed my frame up i go through about 6 sets ofnsway link endds a a year a buddy had a 2000 with a bad motor good trans what issues eill o rum intp puyting my motor and ecu into that ride
  3. FordFlintrock

    A QUIRK HAPPENED TODAY

    Went to my lunch spot today. When I left after 30-35 minutes all I got was static from the radio was the first indicator something was wrong. When parked it was on my usual FM station. AM radio was on the display, What? I next looked at the cluster which was showing tire pressure instead of the...
  4. M

    A/C not blowing cold

    So I know there is a leak in my A/C system. But right now it isn't blowing cold air but when i hooked up a recharge kit it said I was in the green for refrigerant. The cabin air filter has been replaced in the last month and the air filter has been cleaned. Any idea's on what to check. This is...
  5. L

    2015 stalling when coasting to a stop.

    Driving on regular roads my car will often dip RPM's (ex, drops from 600 to 350ish) when coming to a stop at an intersection. I've had it totally cut out 5 times while coasting to a stop off the highway. I noticed a high fuel trim so I replaced the vaccum hoses. It was from around 10% long term...
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    A/T Tire sizing

    Hello all I'm looking to put some A/Ts on my stock 03 xls. I'm planning on keeping them 325 wide, I'm just wondering if a 235/80 will fit or if I'll need a 235/75.
  7. C

    help identifying a tube/hose

    help indentifying the sensor or control module for a 2000 ford explorer xlt i think its the IACat the top of the engine above the intake. there is a a hard plastin tube that goes from the main intake tube to the what i believe is the IAC (idke air control valve) that has 4 screws. but...
  8. B

    PTU Leak (also am I missing a bolt?)

    I have a 2017 Explorer Sport, and I could smell some burning oil through the vents while sitting at red lights, it was diagnosed as a rear PTU seal leak. I had that seal replaced, but there's still a leak somewhere as I'm getting a small drop on the driveway every other day. I went under the...
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    02-05 front end on a 06-10

    Like the title says, has anyone tried an entire gen 3 front clip on a gen 4 body shell? The gen 4 is overall a better vehicle, revised rear suspension, more powerful v8 engine, better trans behind the v8, and a revised interior design, redesigned rear hatch, but they got an ugly front end. I...
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    Add Police Engine Idle to a non-optioned one

    Just purchased a 2020 FPIU, that didn't come with the factory Police Engine Idle feature. If possible, what is necessary for it to get it to work on vehicles that came optioned without it. I have the switch with the button on it. But haven't attempted installing it. Any leads would be helpful...
  11. A multimeter is on my wrist.

    A multimeter is on my wrist.

  12. A multimeter is in the armband.

    A multimeter is in the armband.

  13. A template is made from the cut taillight.

    A template is made from the cut taillight.

  14. Taillights with & without a cut out.

    Taillights with & without a cut out.

    The light on the left is for a non rear wiper equipped Aerostar. The light on the right is for a rear wiper equipped Aerostar.
  15. Drill a hole then pry it out.

    Drill a hole then pry it out.

  16. A floor jack pushes the shock into place.

    A floor jack pushes the shock into place.

  17. A square is used to align the tiles.

    A square is used to align the tiles.

  18. Bottom door with a piano hinge.

    Bottom door with a piano hinge.

  19. Bleeder screws with a built in check valve.

    Bleeder screws with a built in check valve.

    Motormite/Dorman/Help sell bleeder screws with a built in check valve to make bleeding the brake system a one person job.
  20. Bleeder screw with a vacuum cap.

    Bleeder screw with a vacuum cap.

    The part number from Motormite/Dorman/Help is 47392. The size is 7/32".
  21. The computer panel has a heat shield.

    The computer panel has a heat shield.

    This is extra protection for the computer board in an oven.
  22. Break out diagram of a Ford alternator.

    Break out diagram of a Ford alternator.

  23. A Sidewinder ratchet easily removes the two bolts.

    A Sidewinder ratchet easily removes the two bolts.

    Accumulator removal in an Aerostar.
  24. Drill a quarter inch hole.

    Drill a quarter inch hole.

  25. Break off both ends for a thin door.

    Break off both ends for a thin door.

    This is the inner bar in a door combination lock. The door in the photo is 1-3/8" thick.
  26. Always support the opposite shock with a Vice Grip.

    Always support the opposite shock with a Vice Grip.

    Always support the opposite shock with a Vice Grip when replacing lift support shocks.
  27. Try to disconnect a link like this first.

    Try to disconnect a link like this first.

  28. The side of the face plate is aligned with a tab.

    The side of the face plate is aligned with a tab.

  29. The bottom of the face plate is aligned with a tab.

    The bottom of the face plate is aligned with a tab.

  30. Check the thread with a die.

    Check the thread with a die.

  31. Using a tubing brush.

    Using a tubing brush.

  32. The pressure goes up to a certain point when it's off, then it stops increa

    The pressure goes up to a certain point when it's off, then it stops increa

  33. Freon tank on a scale.

    Freon tank on a scale.

  34. A low freon charge will cause ice to build up on the line coming from the e

    A low freon charge will cause ice to build up on the line coming from the e

  35. A wheel nut (lug nut) pulls the stud into position.

    A wheel nut (lug nut) pulls the stud into position.

  36. Compressor oil on a scale.

    Compressor oil on a scale.

  37. An old compressor is used as a vacuum pump.

    An old compressor is used as a vacuum pump.

  38. 4 inch PVC plug converted into a 3.0L rear main seal installation tool.

    4 inch PVC plug converted into a 3.0L rear main seal installation tool.

  39. Oxygen sensor with a socket.

    Oxygen sensor with a socket.

  40. 1995 Mass Air Flow (MAF) with a block off plate.

    1995 Mass Air Flow (MAF) with a block off plate.

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