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  1. 2007 EB

    2007 EB

    Very tastefully equipped 2007 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer V6 4x4
  2. 2007 EB

    2007 EB

    Very tastefully equipped 2007 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer V6 4x4
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    may be the thermostat?

    After 2 months of planning and saving, my trip to Virginia is in 2 days, and of course NOW my truck decides to act up. Trying to diagnose and repair quickly. SYMPTOMS: over heating within a mile of the drive, even if the car sat for 12 hours in freezing temps; weird gurgling sounds randomly from...
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    911! Bad accident, need to figure out repairs

    Hi! I had a minor but damaging hit with a (HUGE!) 8 point buck last weekend. The impact was worst to the right hand side, with a busted right fender, right headlight/housing is gone, and then wraps around to include the radiator area. Please help! We are on a severely limited budget, and we...
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    Please Help !! Stero Install !!

    i have a 2002 ford explorer eddie bauer edition with a 6 disc changer so i am assuming it has the premium sound system, i purchased a double din pioneer dvd/cd player with an adaptor kit .... i also purchased the scosche FDK106 stero adaptor and a scosche FAI3A output convertor when i tried to...
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    92 Ford F150 Manual Transmission

    Just thought I'd share my progress with my truck. In November I was driving down the road and went to shift. I heard a pop, bang, clank, and pinging noise lol... something in the area where the transmission meets the engine, it was steaming and dripping fluid... bad. So for 2 days I...
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    Help wrong ecu tuner got hooked up

    Ok I bought a 2000 ford explorer Eddie Bauer I got it real cheap because the guy that had it said he used his sct scanner he had for his crown vic and tuned the explorer not thinking it was going to set the truck to run like the 4.6 he said he drove it n it was knocking so he figure he replace...
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    1998 Ford Explorer PCM/PATS problem

    Hi all!! I'm new to this site, I've been reading through alot of threads concerning PART/PCM problems but I had a couple of Questions myself. About two months ago my 98 Explorer Eddie Bauer Edition 4.0L V6 started acting up. Every once in awhile it wouldn't start, it would crank but not fire...
  9. 1996 Ford Electronics World Class Audio Systems cassette

    1996 Ford Electronics World Class Audio Systems cassette

    Rare 1996 Ford Electronics World Class Audio Systems cassette that came with your owners manual.
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    what is the difference between tail lights on the sport and the regular explorer

    what is the difference between tail lights on the sport and the regular explorer
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    new to the site

    Hey everybody! I was doing an online search for some help on modifying my vehicle and I came across this site. Needless to say it's a pretty great site! I used to own a green 1993 Explorer. Bought it for $500, put a few grand total over the years to keep her running, and installed a banging...
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    starter motor question

    okay so im new to this forum and new explorer owner i got 91 ford explorer 5 speed and ive been working on it rebuilt power steering system and tune up with e3 spark plugs and new shocks :D so when i go to start my explorer it seems really really cold blooded its little better now after tune...
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    no voltage to o2 sensors

    HELP!!!!!!!!! I have a 1997 explorer 4.0L that i just bought. I found out that the truck had the wrong mass airflow meter, and it also ran like crap. I changed the maf and no change in how it ran. I cleared the maf code and drove it on jacks to get another code. The cel came back on with lean...
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    Replacing the Rear Actuator

    Hello everyone. This is my first post and I need some assistance replacing the rear actuator on my 2005 Ford Explorer. I have the infamous clicking noise coming from the back along with no heat blowing. The cold air works well enough but absoulutly no heat makes it to the back. I've seen...
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    1997 ford explorer issue HELP!!!!

    hi my name is stacey i have always been a ford owner most times i can work on some of the stuff my self this time is not the time lol. about a week ago my truck started making a kinda loud thump in the front by the driver side tire normally when i turn right or make a sharp turn. this morning...
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    water dripping

    I noticed water dripping from beneath the engine of my 2001 ford explorer sport trac this morning. I have other issues, with now 109K miles, and I know my "relationship" with my truck is about to change from being a great truck with not much happening , to what do I need to fix today or this...
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    explorerxls4wd's intro

    Just bought a Body Style Sport Utility Exterior Color White Engine 6 Cylinder Gasoline Transmission Automatic Drive Type 4 wheel drive - rear Fuel Type Gasoline Doors Four Door
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    P0351 error code solution explorer

    Hi, I want to give a solution I found for the error P0351: SYMPTOMS: I had no spark from the coil to the spark plug in the cylinders #1 and #5. PLEASE VERIFY THE NUMBER OF THE CYLINDERS. With the engine running check for the spark. The coil connector has 4 yellow wires. For the cylinder 1...
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    Help! No brakes on daily driver

    Hi, I have a 1998 explorer sport 2 dr. The brakes recently failed (went slack and barely stopped me until i pressed all th way down) while I was on a hill, but came back as soon as I was flat. I assumed it was due to angle and made a mental note to take it in ASAP. Then last night on my way...
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    Help! No brakes on daily driver

    Hi, I have a 1998 explorer sport 2 dr. The brakes recently failed (went slack and barely stopped me until i pressed all th way down) while I was on a hill, but came back as soon as I was flat. I assumed it was due to angle and made a mental note to take it in ASAP. Then last night on my way...
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    Explorer body swap

    What if I came across a good used ford ranger for a great price with same/or similar transmission/engine setup(possibly four wheel drive) and just put my 2wd explorer body on top of it, what would I have to do, is there any modifications I would have to make? I know that they share the same...
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    supercharger

    so i got 91 ford explorer 5 speed and i wanted to put a super charger and push about 10 lbs boost any advice should i do to engine before installing supercharger how can i change the fuel to air ratio and what are some decent superchargers you guys would recommend im pretty new to this but i...
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    You know if your an Explorer Fan IF....

    Moderators, please feel free to move this anywhere you feel is appropriate. I don't know where else to put this, SOOOO You know your an Explorer fan if.. Your driving down the road and count how many Explorers you see, upon seeing the other drivers ride you admire it (as well as the other...
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    Engine Conversions?

    I've heard of converting a OHV engine to a SOHC, but I heard its not as easy as it sounds. What about converting a 2nd gen Explorer to a 3.5L Duratec or a 3.5L Ecoboost V6 You might have to modify or create a custom Bell housing for the engine- transmission mounting area. I personally...
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    2002 Steering Column plastic help.

    Hello. Like a lot of 3rd Generation Explorer owners, I too have experienced the common defect of the gearstick breaking. I recently purchased this part http://www.ebay.com/itm/170824731445?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649#ht_3143wt_1088. The only problem, I have no idea how to...
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    Mercon/Mercon V Question

    MY 95 XLT is leaking transmission fluid from the driveshaft seal I think, but it might also be leaking from the torque converter seal. first, a little background: the original transmission(no leaks) went kaplooey so we took a pull off from a 96 explorer at the junkyard. we replaced the torque...
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    Opinions on fifth gen 2011 onward Explorer

    I like how the fifth gen explorers look:thumbsup:, BUT there are a few things that I think should have been designed differently, does anyone here think so?:) Personally, I think Ford should have put bigger windows on it, and the radio antenna on the front right side as it always has...
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    3rd stoplight not working on 95 explorer XLT 2wd

    Okay, I just read the post about fixing that by cleaning the trailer harness connector, but the problem is that I DON'T have one. I looked on the driver and passenger side stop lamps underneath and I don't have one (maybe only those with class III towing had them?) so maybe the ballast and/or...
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    1998 ford explorer rear timing chain noise

    Hi, I am looking at a 98 ford explorer 4x4 that needs a rear timing chain the owners say. The owners are hearing a noise and soon it shuts down, all power options shut down to and the check engine light comes on along with battery light and all the gauges drop. Starts back up after a few...
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    Please Help!! just the sensors get hot

    :eek: I have a 91 Ford Explorer 4x4 that when and if it starts it doesnt want to stay running I have replaced the fuel filter, fuel pump, fuel pressure regulator, mass air flow sensor, idle air control valve, throttle position sensor, computer brain. When it does start it idles rough and dont...
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    Help! brake lights are not working and fuse keeps blowing.

    I replaced my factory radio with an aftermarket unit. The brake lights havent worked since then. I've been through two wiring harnessess and grounded to the chassis on one end and to the back of the radio on the other end. I finally have taken the aftermarket unit out and reinstalled the factory...
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    1991 Ford Explorer Back up light problem

    I'm currently having problems with my backup lights, They worked when i first bought the truck, but now they don't wanna work for some reason. I was almost hit today backing out of a parking spot and would like a quick "cheap" fix. If anyone could help me be much appreciated! :D I have changed...
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    can i interchange an 04 mercury mountaineer hatch with an explorer hatch

    so my back window got busted out and i was curious if the whole back hatch for the mercury mountaineer 04 was interchangeable with the an 04 ford explorer the parts look like it would work. It would be cheaper to just get the part from a salvage yard but i didn't know if it there...
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    1991 explorer unkown noise

    today it was nice out so i turned on a.c to see if it worked. which it didnt, and when i shut my car off i heard a noise that sounded like a pump releasing air or something like that, right by all the heat and a.c gadgets, it slowly went away. idk what that was, any1 know?
  35. Break out diagram of a Ford alternator.

    Break out diagram of a Ford alternator.

  36. Ford alternator compatibility chart.

    Ford alternator compatibility chart.

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    2003 Explorer Lift

    I just bought a used 2003 Explorer and I was wondering what was the best way to lift it. It has coil springs all the way around.
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    rough idle help!

    just recently i started my 1991 explorer and usually when i first start it, it jumps to about 1500 rpms then drops to 1000 and runs fine, and sounds good, but this time when i started it it only went to about 1100 rpms and then idled real funny. if i shut it off and restart it, then it goes back...
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    first car (1991 explorer)

    i thought that i would show you guys my explorer, what ive done and what im planning on doing. its a 1991 EB i bought it for 800 dollars and it has 170000 on it. everything is running fine and so far i have put plugs wires oil change four tires. i bought a new pionner deck and new 6x9 and...
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    upgrades!

    I have a 91 explorer EB i am looking for little or big "upgrades" .This thread is for uprgades that you have done to your explorer, they dont have to be big or expensive uprgrades, i am just looking to see what you guys have done to your trucks and how they have worked out, performance wise...
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