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I have a 2013 Explorer 3.5NA with 192,000 miles. Every morning when I start it up cold I get the check charging system indicator on the dash. Sometimes if I sit there in the driveway for a few minutes it will go away after working the wheel back and forth. Possibly just a coincidence...
Hi, all. First of all I just wanted to say thank you in advance for anybody who can come up with any answers or has any advice whatsoever. Also, I apologize for the novel and if there are spelling errors because I used talk-to-text.
TL;DR... checking charging system error started happening...
Local Ford dealership identified the alternator bearings as the source of a sound I had been hearing on my Explorer with 100k miles, quoted $1200 to replace. That sounded like a lot so I picked up a remanufactured part from a local auto parts store that fits my vehicle. After the (long) process...
So my 2004 XLT Explorer just recently started misbehaving.
3 times in the last week, the engine simply quite while driving at low speed (25-30mph), but never at higher speeds. Engine would restart immediately, no problem. No other issues or symptoms were observed...until yesterday.
Now, while...
Good morning everyone. Finally decided to join the forum after many hours of research and frustration. A little history behind my Explorer, I work for a Chrysler dealership up here in northwest Ohio and purchased my 06 Explorer Eddie Bauer from taking it in on trade back in January of 2016. I...
2007 Ford Explorer 4.0L SOHC V6 2WD
The Check Charging System indicator recently came on while driving on a long road trip. After about 150 miles, the Check Charging System came on and would stay on for a minute or two, then go off. It would be off for a while, then return for a few minutes...
Well first off hi, ive come to these forums for help on my 2004 explorer 4.0L V6 SOHC engine. Im going to explain from start to finish what happened to me and ill bold the most important stuff for the skim readers. One day I was headed to the doctor, that morning my car hesitated to crank, first...
We have been experiencing the frustration of this dashboard system alert intermittently over the past three years. We have replaced the battery as well as the alternator and still cannot find a resolution (dealer in Coon Rapids, MN is 0-3 detection attempts and two other service garages have...