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    Wiring diagram 2004 XLT

    Hey guys. I'm in search of a wiring diagram for my 04 XLT and to be more specific i need it related to instrument cluster. I did find someone that had posted for an 02-03 model year so I took it out to my beast and the color codes were not the same. I will try to post the one I found as a...
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    Exploding with questions- hellerrr?

    Hey guys I'm new to the forum here and I need dome serious help with with my wife's explorer. Just like many of you, I'm an at home mr fix it. I've not been able to locate much help thru my side chick google. Very dissapointed. I have a 2004 explorer xlt my temp, tach and Speedo gauges went out...
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    First car. Ford explorer 2002, XLT V6 4.0 SOHC

    Hello just bought my first car and glad it's Ford, had 261,000 miles on it , got it for $1,200 tagged running but it didn't pass smog so I had to fix the EGR , then last year on December I took it to the shop for a tune up , motor craft Sparks , new wires , oil, coolant , fuel filter , air...
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    Oz 2000 XLT in Limp Home Mode

    Issue is with a RHD Australian 12/2000 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0L SOHC On a really hot day (over 40C) truck goes into Limp Home Mode (LHM) and will not drive faster than 15Kph. It is OK on other days! When it is running normally it drives and sounds fantastic having installed new timing chains...
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    Solved 2000 Ford Explorer XLT 5.0 AWD Modified (Torque Monster headers, etc)

    Sad to do it but.. For sale is my modified 2000 Ford Explorer XLT 5.0 v8 AWD. I recently moved from West TN to South Texas for work and am unable to bring all 4 vehicles with me + manage selling my house, moving, building a new house, and manage everything else. I've worked on this car on and...
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    I Bought Some Taillight Guards Off eBay

    I finally found some second gen taillight guards. I was going to purchase the Black Horse brand but I found these for $89. They look great and were apparently packaged in 2001, judging from the newspaper they were wrapped in. They were made by a company that doesn’t appear on google...
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    Static in front speakers

    Hi all- been reading a lot of great info here, just joined. I have a 2016 XLT with the 8" LCD, 9-speaker, non-sony ACM. I am experiencing an awful static sound in the front speakers. It sounds like a blown speaker and is audible with just the chimes and alerts, not just music. I replaced the...
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    Middle Row Bench and XLT 202A

    So looking at the order guides posted on this forum, as well as the build & price tool, it appears if Platinum is out of your able or willing price range, you still have to get at least the 202A option group to be able to add in the bench seat option (17U). Well that option group is $5,140 MSRP...
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    Short grind noise in drive

    I have a 2005 Ford Explorer XLT. I get a very short metal grinding noise for a split second at exactly 13 miles per hour when accelerating. I hear it happen around the driver's side front tire and I can feel it in the brake pedal. It only happens ONCE per trip. It doesn't happen again...
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    2014 XLT with flickering interior lighting and audio

    Hey everyone, Currently undergoing some electrical issues within my explorer. The first time that I noticed this was a few weeks ago when it was around zero degree F during a left hand turn from a stop. There isn't one particular feature that causes this issue, I can mess with the heat setting...
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    Solved 98 xlt crank no start. Please help

    Hello please help. 1998 explorer xlt 4.0 Anyone help. Can anyone help me please. I have a 1998 ford explorer XLT. Crank no start since tuesday..... What I've tried. 1. Checked computer codes shows p1000 p1260 2. PAts system seems to have normal function, put key in light goes out after 3...
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    1993 Ford Explorer Window issue

    so hi guys I’m new here I been owning my 1st gen Explorer for about 1 year now and i just encountered a weird issue while driving randomly my driver window goes down automatically i press the button to go up but just here a tick noise and I see my battery voltage go down the only way I can make...
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    1995 Explorer Stock 4-door XLT Max Wheel/Tire Size

    Hello, I have a 1995 Ford Explorer Stock 4-door XLT which has the stock 235/75R15s. I plan to replace the wheels with a 17x8 and 10mm Offset. The Stock offset is 12mm so the 10mm should be very close to stock. Now for the tires. I want to go as big as I can without any rubbing or issues. I...
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    99 4L SOHC Xlt Exhaust pipe size?

    I’m goin to be installing an exhaust cutout and I was wondering what the stock exhuast pipe size from the cat to the muffler
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    Broken steering knuckle

    ] Hello I'm new and frustrated lol
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    2003 Accelerating Issues

    I have a 2003 Explorer XLT V6 4.0L with about 142K on it. Recently picked it up used from an owner. Runs pretty well but I do feel like its not accelerating to its full potential. When I go I can hear it shifting gears from 1st to 2nd fine, but 2nd to 3rd seems to take it a second. If I don't...
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    In car sounds (door chimes, park sensors) changed after recharging dead battery?

    Has anybody else had this issue? I noticed this today after I got the vehicle going again. My explorer's parking sensors made a very different beep than usual. And my door chime sound changed from the MY2015+ chime to the pre 2015 chime. Any help would be appreciated.
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    No Power at all after replacing shift cable, 2002 XLT

    Hello, Hope I'm posting this in the correct place. There are many threads similar but none that Ive found address my particular issue. I have a 2002 Explorer XLT. The shift cable went so I replaced it myself. When I put it all back together the ignition turns and all but there is absolutely no...
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    2017 and 2018 parts interchangeability

    Hey guys, would anyone happen to know if you can swap out exterior bits and pieces from the 2018 explorer to the 2017 ?
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    2013 Explorer XLT front grill for sale

    Like new, silver and grey original part. From 2013 XLT model. Looking to sell because I installed the sport grill on mine, and now it's just taking up space. Asking $40 plus shipping costs. Please message me at josephmharkins@gmail.com if interested.
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    lack of power - fuel pump going bad?

    I am stumped. I have an 05 explorer xlt, 4.0 SOHC V6 with 191K miles. With about 8K in repairs In the past 6 months I have replaced, the front wheel hub assemblies, rear tie rods, upper and lower ball joints, TRANSMISSION, replaced the fuel filter, oil change/air filter, had the throttle body...
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    Convert Basic stereo to Mach audio

    i have read through the threads and can’t find EXACTLY what I’m looking to have have answered. Most threads are how to fix things that are broken. I have a 2001 XLT with standard audio system. I have at my disposal a 2001 Eddie Bauer donor truck which has the premium audio system with fully...
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    New Colorado member '98 Explorer XLT 4x4

    Just wanted to say hello and thank you for the great forum. New Explorer owner from colorado. This isnt my first rig but my first Explorer. I am a little partial to the Bronco II but an explorer will do! I recently picked up a 1998 Ford Explorer XLT 4x4 4.0 for next to nothing and plan on...
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    O/D light blinking Transmission Shop can't read codes

    I've got a 95 XLT 4.0 OHV 4x2, and the O/D light is blinking and it won't shift into overdrive. It didn't start flashing the O/D off light until one day when I was pulling a trailer with only a push lawn mower in it. (nothing heavy) I figured that connecting the trailer to the plug that supplies...
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    2017 Sport Rear Tail Lamp Assemblies

    Hi guys, Long time since I've been on the forum but I'm back with a question: Does anybody happen to know the part number for the 2017 sport tail light assemblies? I really like the smoked look on the sport tail lights vs the XLT tail lights. I know there are ford part sites, yet none of...
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    2WD vs 4WD Explorer XLT 2017?

    Hi All - We are considering buying a 2017 XLT 4WD instead of the 2WD which my wife prefers due to lower cost, better mileage, and less complexity, but I would like to take it to the snow and avoid chains. I would be grateful for answers to a few questions: - like many AWD SUVs, if a tire needs...
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    Was a Chevy/Dodge guy up until about a week ago

    So I was given a 2003 Ford Explorer XLT (Eddie Bauer edition) and I've always been a Chevy guy. It's all we've ever owned aside from an 01 taurus station wagon. I was born and raised in the rural east coast of North Carolina so Ford bashing was second nature. I absolutely love this SUV (aside...
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    Brand New Ford Explorer Owner, Newbie to Forum And Very Happy Owner

    Hi out there, The wife and I are proud owners of a new 2017 Ford Explorer 3.5L, not ecoboost (Not in the budget) XLT. Just picked it up on Friday, did a drive through the mountains, awesome, love it! We purchased this as we want to buy a camper to pull to hit the mountains this comming year...
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    In search of my family’s old Explorer

    All throughout my childhood my parents owned a 2005 Ford Explorer XLT. It was wrecked in 2013, May have ended up back on the road as a rebuilt title, never really found much info on what happened to our trusty explorer. Any ideas on how I can find out (besides using car fax)? Just in case your...
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    Brake Light and Rear Abs Light!!!

    So here about a month ago, i got in a small accident, rear ended someone only screwed up my bumper. Right afterwards my brake light and rear abs light have came on and stay on, brakes work great. Master cylinder is full, float moves, replaced the rear abs sensor (only has one in the rear...
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    Electronics Delay After startup

    Hello, I have a 2002 ford explorer XLT 4.6. After starting up my vehicle there is about a 10 second delay before any of the cab electronics work. This includes windows, radio, wipers. I replaced the ignition switch but it didn't have any effect. Any ideas?
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    Explorer 2004 4.0 XLT - Diagnostic Trouble Code E013

    Hi I switched my 2004 XLT Explorer's instrument cluster into diagnostic mode to monitor my coolant temp on a long hill climb towing my boat. Scrolling round the options, I spotted that the DTC section was showing an error E013 which remained after a stop/start cycle. At home I plugged in my...
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    2003 4.0 slight overheating issue?

    Hi everyone I have a '03 4.0l that for the better part of 6 months I've been fixing different problems on, coolant leaks being of them, and this is the latest in the saga. so at the end of may this year, my car developed a coolant leak. which was 'fixed' by reseating the thermostat o-ring which...
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    94 Bearhug survival thread

    Hey all, I've seen a lot of fun and entertaining build threads on the forum and thought it about time to contribute my own. But as I'm a broke college student the thread will be less about building it up, and more about keep it alive -- thus survival thread. Hoping ya'll can help me in this...
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    excited to be a forum member

    Proud owner of my first Ford. 2015 Explorer XLT V6 AWD Ingot Silver Appearance Package Black Leather Interior 2nd Row Bucket Seats WeatherTech floor mats and splash guards Autoventshade Bugflector II
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    1993 Explorer XLT - Garaged for ten years

    I’m new to the forum and reading all the experiences here has been super helpful. Short Version - What do you think of the engine sounds in these videos: Just inherited a 1993 Explorer XLT and have had a heck of a time trying to get running. I live in New York and the Explorer sat in my...
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    4.0L SOHC Resonator Delete

    Hey! I've been wondering if deleting the resonator on the V6 will make a big difference in sound, of course it won't have the big, mean sound of a V8, but I'd like my truck to be a bit louder than it is currently. What all would removing the resonator entail? I'd like to keep everything in front...
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    Learning the ropes

    A Year ago I purchased a 99 Explorer for myself. It's the first car I've purchased and not a hand me down. Before I had a 97 Lumina which was an absolute tank that just wouldn't die. Unfortunately it was totaled outside my house 2 months after I bought the X. I had planned on fixing up the X...
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    1993 Explorer XLT - Junk or?

    Hello. I've been a member of the Explorer Forum for years, and I have a 1993 Ford Explorer XLT that I am the second owner of. My step-dad was the original owner. It sat for about six months after I was hit on my motorcycle by a car. Since I ride a vintage motorcycle which, I restore myself...
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