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  1. J

    P2196 on 2006 Ford Explorer V6

    I have a 2006 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0L V6 - with around 170,000 miles on it. It had been leaking oil from old valve cover gaskets, so I replaced them this past Sunday. After getting everything off, cleaned, and new parts back on, I started running into new issues. First, one of the fuel injector...
  2. T

    White Smoke

    Hi, I have a 1997 Explorer, XLT, V8 at 105k Miles. I just had this unpleasant experience on the highway today on a long trip. White smoke started coming out from the front. I pulled to the emergency lane and saw that the smoke was coming from the radiator side. Everything looked fine, no check...
  3. B

    White Smoke

    Hey guys. So I'm low key freaking out right now and seriously frustrated. My engine was smoking pretty bad only when I turned it off and I was leaking coolant. It wasn't a steady leak. I could go three weeks without losing a drope then lose over half a gallon in a night. I don't know what the...
  4. M

    PLZ HELP: Overheating and now hell has broken loose!

    Right... I dont even know where to start but I definitely know I need some help and advice. Mine is a 2005 Mercury Mountaineer, which I know is the same as a Ford Explorer (more and less)... have had it fro day 1; the car has done just over 160km and has never had any major problems. On a...
  5. N

    Smoke coming from engine driver's side :Help!

    Hey all, I am new to this forum, but I was wondering if anyone could help me out. Anything will help! So here is the background story: My boyfriend owns a 99 ford explorer 4.0L EFI SOHC 6cyl. In january 2012, we bought a mazda 3 together and both used that as our primary car. The explorer...
  6. S

    White Smoke/Blown Gasket

    So I am currently looking at a very bad (potentially good) situation with my father's 2002 Explorer Limited. Awhile ago he replaced his engine due to the notorious timing chain problem. His plan was to replace it and sell it in the summer. However recently he ran into troubles again! At this...
  7. J

    oil is in my intake manifold

    I have a 2002 ford explorer. white smoke was coming out of the exhaust. found out that oil was in the intake manifold. i cleaned that out and replaced my pcv valve. that fixed the problem for about a week. now there is more oil in the intake manifold. what else could be the problem?
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