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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 217, 825 MILES
related to body, door, symptoms, open
Right rear passengers door does not open from the inside, child lock is not on, can hear movement in the linkage but does not operate door unlock device. Opens from the outside. Remote master cont..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 148, 000 MILES
related to interior, instrument-cluster, wiring
I removed the instrument cluster to change out several bulbs, however none of the gauges work after I re-installed it. I verified all three wiring harnesses are locked in and checked fuses.
I h..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 164, 000 MILES
related to fuel-system, fuel-pump, replace-remove
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl. P0300 code shown. Code went away on it's own. Within 50 miles of the P0300 code disappearing, the codes P0171 and P0174 were thrown. Mechanic checked vacuum lines and no l..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 115, 000 MILES
related to general, used-car-advice
Heater not working, replaced climate control swicthes, flushed radiator, checked fuses, hears my stupid question. Where is the heater core located, is there any fancy tricks getting it out, and is i..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 212, 000 MILES
related to warning-lights, check-engine-light
'97 Ford Explorer w/ 212,000 miles Check Engine light came on starting running rough (vibrating) and exhaust smells like fireworks. No drop in oil pressure or change in temp. I was afraid to drive ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC
related to exterior-light, headlight, wiring
1997 Ford Explorer 4.0 E Eddie Bauer 4x4 Fog lamps do not work, and right low beam does not have any power. Is there a wiring diagram that shows the physical location of the wires and relays/module..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 170, 000 MILES
related to ignition, coil, replace-remove
Car wont start will turn over replaced emission coil pack starter relay please if you can help! 1977 ford explorer im a 60 year old disabled female had a young man trying to help please any help you..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, AWD, AUTOMATIC
related to steering, steering-wheel
I was driving my car this morning and the battery light came on and the steering wheel became very stiff. The temperature gage went to hot. When I pulled over and opened the hood, the power steerin..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 230, 000 MILES
related to fuel-system, fuel-pump, replace-remove
Can changing a fuel pump take out the instrument cluster
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Sunday, August 26th, 2012 AT 9:26 PM
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, MANUAL, 120, 000 MILES
related to ignition, spark-plug, replace-remove
97 ford explorer change my spark plugs and wires but when I start the car and turn on it turn off unless I keep put my foot on the gas once it warm up the car is good but I shouldnt have to keep my..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 4.0L, V6, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 300 MILES
related to engine-cooling, radiator, radiator-hose, replace-remove
97 exploder 4.0L SOHC. Coolant fills the reservoir and makes it over flow. Replaced the rad and thermostat, flushed and back flushed the heater core. When vehicle is first started in the am and is ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, MANUAL
related to warning-lights, check-engine-light
I have a 1997 ford explorer sport 4.0 motor I brought it to auto zone to scan it and it came up with code 171 and 174 and it seem to run fine just really bad on gas and dont seem to have the power i..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC
related to body, wiper, motor
1997 Ford Explorer. Front wipers don't work. I used a meter and checked for power at the harness going into the motor (6 pin). On high, the top wire had power, and on low the second wire had power..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 230, 000 MILES
related to interior, instrument-cluster, gauges, fuel-level
If you change the fuel pump and it takes out the gas gauge can you change just the gauge or do you have to change the whole instrument cluster
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 178, 000 MILES
related to body, sunroof, fuse
Good Morning! I had the fuse #27 on the panel blow and it keeps doing it once replaced after a 2 or 3 days? This controls the following items in my truck: The doom lights, all the power windows, ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 170 MILES
related to general, noises, grind
Just recently bought a 97 ford explorer xlt 4.0l 4wheel drive. Just got 2 new tires and a transmission flush. Soon after started making noise (sounds like a grinding, though not constant and only a..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 100, 000 MILES
related to general, fuse-test
My AWD '97 Explorer keeps blowing the #26 Fuse.
5R55E/4R7OW
overdrive, DRL
system, backup lamps,
AWD, rear defroster
I have replaced the fuse & tried to eliminate the varia..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 200 MILES
related to exterior-light, headlight, stay-on
I have a 97 Explorer 4.0 SOHC, 4x4. My battery was drained today, and after it was jumped, I noticed that the high beam blue light was illuminated on the panel. The light stayed on, regardless..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 4.0L, V6, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 207, 000 MILES
related to general, noises, squeak
I have a horrible squeak with my explorer. It started about two years ago and has gotten worse. I think it has something to do with the suspension or steering. If I am stopped or drive real slow and..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 205, 249 MILES
related to engine-cooling, leak
ISSUE: Cooling System. Losing fluid regularly; Re-filling resevoir at least twice a week when fluid is down to just covering the bottom of the resevoir.
Ford dealer changed the theromostat hous..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 126, 000 MILES
related to body, door, symptoms, close
It lights up fine and I can close and lock the door with the keypad, but they tell me 1 1nd 2 pad doesnt work. Can this be repaired by an auto electric shop or does the whole pad need replacement. ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 194, 000 MILES
related to general, noises, knock
97 ford explorer knocking noise when starting then goes away when running started to hear it when it got cold outside
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to body, window, fuse
I own a 1997 Ford Explorer that I bought from a friend. The back window needed to be replaced and because of the window being broken, a fuse needed to be taken out so that the battery would not be ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 113, 000 MILES
related to trouble-codes, p-codes-powertrain, p1800-p1899, p1837
The mechanic has run most every other test and the only one left is p1837.
What is involved with 1837? Thanks
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 170, 000 MILES
related to suspension, shock
There are two black boxs that are above driver side rear shock that looks like it has something to do with the fuel, there was a bracket that was holding in place but it rusted out and I need that ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 178, 000 MILES
related to fuel-system, fuel-pump, relay
Trucks been sitting in the garage for a few months and has not been cranked. Battery was dead so I replaced it. It turns over good but will not start. Will start if you feed fuel into the intake. Ca..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 178, 000 MILES
related to fuel-system, fuel-pump, relay
Trucks been sitting in garage uncranked since the early fall. Battery was dead and would not take a charge so I replaced it. Engine turned over but would not run. Will start and run if you feed fuel..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 4.0L, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 130, 000 MILES
related to steering, rack-and-pinion, replace-remove
Wife told me that the power steering in her Ford Explorer was getting stiff. She checked and added a small amount of power steering fluid to top off the reservoir.
The problem was still there. ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 165, 000 MILES
related to trouble-codes, p-codes-powertrain, p1100-p1199, p1131
I have a 97 ford explorer and it threw the code p1131. It idles really rough at times and sometimes even kills. I can also smells unburned fuel coming out of the exhaust sometimes too. I was just wo..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to general, fuse-test
Car would not start so put in a new relay fuse 30 worked fine for one day and went to get back in after work
and it wouldn't start. Tried to put in a new fuse and it blew right away. Tried to ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 214, 360 MILES
related to body, door, handle
Driver door handle will open door, spring is broken on door handle. When locking door the with power door lock door will not open when lifting door handle.
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 167, 132 MILES
related to ignition, spark-plug, replace-remove
Im changing spark plugs and wires and im not sure ones to buy
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Tuesday, September 13th, 2011 AT 1:50 PM
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 4.0L, V6, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 216, 250 MILES
related to ignition, coil, replace-remove
My 44-05 transfer case failed on me, the shift fork broke and I replaced it and noticed the snap ring (7917) that holds the thrust bearing (7D221) down to the cam and coil housing assembly (7g362) ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 153, 000 MILES
related to ignition, spark-plug
1997 Ford Explorer SOHC UK spec
No spark at spark plug. All relays ok. Petrol pump running. Checked cut off switch ok. Spark plugs fine. Engine turns over but doesnt fire up.
recent bad timi..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V6, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 195, 000 MILES
related to interior, instrument-cluster, gauges, odometer, not-working
My odometer stopped working, my speedometer does not work at all unless I am going over 70 mph and it will swing up and down and then when I get back under 70 mph it turns back off. My check engine..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 130, 000 MILES
related to general, noises, rattle
I have read that you can change the tensioners only on my 4ltr soch engine. 1 on the top under the hoses etc and 1 behind the offside front wheel. If I attempt this will I hit any problems. Thanks t..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC
related to engine-cooling, thermostat, replace-remove
Why wont my 97 ford explorer start after replacing the thermostat
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Wednesday, December 15th, 2010 AT 7:37 PM
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 250, 000 MILES
related to trouble-codes, p-codes-powertrain, p0400-p0499, p0430
I have a 1997 Ford Explorer with trouble codes P0430, P0171 & P00174. I have cleaned the MAF. Not sure where to go from here. Kevin. When I had the codes read at Advanced Auto parts they said i..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 100, 000 MILES
related to suspension, symptoms, bounce
I have a 97 ford exploer and when driven and the truck is worm the rpms will bounce or just drop and the car will die and it will take a min to start back up
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to interior, dashboard, light
On the dashboard of my 1997 Ford Explorer a new light has appeared. It is located on the right hand side of the dash, to the right of the oil indicator and above the battery charge indicator. The l..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to ignition, no-spark
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic
my exploer will crank over but not start I have replaced the wiers and coil. There is no fire comming off the coil what could my problem be
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 108, 000 MILES
related to steering, steering-wheel, symptoms, vibration
When I am going down the road there is a noise coming from the front drivers side. It sounds like it's grinding when it goes a full rotation. Like when it goes around and gets to a certain spot it g..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 146, 700 MILES
related to exterior-light, brake-light
What does it mean when the brake light is on and the brakes dont stop on time
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2008 AT 10:18 PM
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to safety, inertia-switch, location-
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic
I am having trouble locating the fuel pump reset button can you please help me locate this item?
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 135, 000 MILES
related to fuel-system, fuel-pump, replace-remove
Seems like when I have a quarter of a tank of gas my truck starts dieing out. It will start right back up but will die out moments later and seems like it runs a lot better when tank is full, Just ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to general, tools, test-light
Electrical problem
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic
all four windows work with drivers controls but none of the individual controls will work. I could not find andy power..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 165, 000 MILES
related to tires, symptoms, flat
I was driving on the highway and all of a sudden the truck sounded like it had a flat tire and as if I was driving on the rim. I pulled over and all the tires were fine. I started driving again and..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 139, 000 MILES
related to body, hood, latch
1. UNDER DASH HOOD LATCH. My battery went down and while trying to open the hood, the underdash latch would not spring the outside hood latch. QUESTION: How do you open the hood on this vehicle if..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to general, fuse-test
My Explorer blows my #2 fuse upon start up ( as soon as the ignition is turned). The first time if blew, I replaced the fuse and the car ran for about 3 weeks. No the car won't turn over at all wi..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 79, 000 MILES
related to exterior-light, brake-light
Replacing 3rd stop light 1997 ford explorer
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Sunday, April 5th, 2009 AT 9:49 AM
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 94, 200 MILES
related to general, noises, squeal
I recently inherited a 97 explorer and I had a quick question about the brake pads. When braking, there is a very loud squeal unless I brake hard enough. I looked at all the pads without taking t..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 136, 000 MILES
related to warning-lights, abs-light
My abs light was on so I got a diagnoses that said to replace the right front sensor. I replaced it and now sometimes the light is on or off. What do I do next?
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to warning-lights, abs-light
Brakes problem
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic
I just replaced an ABS sensor on the left front of my vehicle and cannot get the dash ABS light to go out.
How do I res..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to fuel-system, fuel-filter
Engine Performance problem
1997 Ford Explorer 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic
I changed my Fuel Filter and Fuel Pump but my explorer still acts like its running out of gas. I can drive it a..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 180, 000 MILES
related to suspension, ball-joint, estimate
Does this model ford have ball joints at all 4 wheels? How much should it cost to replace all of them?
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 198, 000 MILES
related to suspension, ball-joint, replace-remove
How to replace ball joints?
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Thursday, March 18th, 2010 AT 7:24 PM
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 179, 000 MILES
related to general, noises, beep
I keep hearing a beeping noise like a battery runniing low on a cell phone or electronic device and I cannot fiugure out were is comming from. Can any one help, please.
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to engine-cooling, radiator, replace-remove
1997 Ford Explorer
MY BELT SNAPPED WHAT I NEED TO KNOW IS DO I NEED TO REMOVE THE RADIATOR OR IS THERE AN EASIER WAY OF REPLACING THE BELT. HELP PLEASE!
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 275, 500 MILES
related to general, fuse-test
When adjusting my seats all power failed to seats, door locks, windows. Looked at fuses and didn't see any blown. Where do I look?
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 170, 000 MILES
related to body, bumper, estimate
My front bumper slightly droops down and needs to be realigned. How could I realign bumper at a low cost?
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to steering, symptoms, pull
Steering problem
1997 Ford Explorer V8 All Wheel Drive Automatic
I cannot put my explorer in park and then I can't pull the key out if the igniition whats the problem.
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 16, 800 MILES
related to exhaust, catalytic-converter, replace-remove
Hello, A friend has a '97 Ford Explorer that I was looking to buy. I just found out the Catalytic Converter needs to be replaced. The inspection is good until 02. 2012. I'm not sure of the shape of..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 4 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 169, 000 MILES
related to exhaust, catalytic-converter
I have a 1997 Ford Explorer and it appears the catalytic converter is heating up too fast causing it to shake in idle and for the plates to make a screeching noise in idle. When in idle, pressing ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to exhaust, catalytic-converter, replace-remove
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic
hello I have a 1997 ford explorer and I need to know how to replace the catalytic converter, seeing how i'm not going to spend 600 to 700 do..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 150, 000 MILES
related to general, noises, rattle
We heard a noise in our motor that sounds like a rattle. Our garage told us that this explorer has a motor that was developed by ford and mitsubitsi. This motor has chains in the back. They told us ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 75, 000 MILES
related to fuel-system, fuel-filter
How do I get my old fuel filter off? Is there a special tool to pull the fuel lines out of the old filter?
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to warning-lights, check-engine-light
Engine Performance problem
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic
I have been noticting for the past few weeks that when driving my car seems to stutter almost like it is not g..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 130, 000 MILES
related to warning-lights, check-engine-light
I HAVE GOT ALL NEW SENSORS AND A MODULA AND CHANGE ALL FLUIDS ON TIME AND KEEP THEM FILLED. CHANGED OUT GAS CAP FOUR TIMES TWO PLASTIC AND TWO LOCKING CAPS THEY WERE AFTER MARKET THATS WHAT NAPA CAL..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 183, 000 MILES
related to warning-lights, check-engine-light
My check engine light came on after I spun out im wondering what caused it to come on
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 145, 000 MILES
related to warning-lights, check-engine-light
How much of the dash has to be removed to replace the check engine light/service engine bulb for replacement?
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Tuesday, Se..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 102, 000 MILES
related to warning-lights, check-engine-light
The check engine light is on and I just found out by my mechanic that the #6 and #7 cylinders are not firing. My fiance was driving it and noticed some white smoke coming out of the tailpipe when th..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to general, noises, clunk
Transmission problem
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic
It did happen when going around 70mph I had to stop quickly, so I disengage O/D by clicking switch in drive shaft (..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 156 MILES
related to general, noises, clunk
My 97 explorer makes this clunking noise when I turn the wheel. It is completely random, I have owned this one for three months and it has only happened twice. It seems to correct itself. I have he..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 100, 000 MILES
related to trouble-codes, p-codes-powertrain, p0400-p0499, p0401
How do I replace the EGR valve located at the back of the engine near the firewall? Does the intake maniflod need to be pulled? The manual only shows a v-6 and I have spent the better part of the d..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 155, 000 MILES
related to engine-cooling, coolant-flush
I just emptied my radiator. Making sure no water was dropping out. And engine was getting hot. Then refilled with 75% antifreeze and 25% water.
I did not know I was suppose to leave the radiator..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 118, 000 MILES
related to engine-cooling, leak
I have a coolant leak, appears to be near the rear of the engine, drips down on the left side, near the transmission and onto the exhaust. I can see throught the l. Wheel well coolant leaking fr..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 165, 000 MILES
related to engine-cooling, leak
I own a 1997 Ford Explorer AWD 5.0 V8. There is a coolant leak on the passenger side of the vehicle and it is dripping onto the header. On the header is a hose or pipe that looks like it is leaking...
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 210, 000 MILES
related to engine-cooling, leak
I have a coolant leak above the passanger side exhaust manifold over first possiblely second spark plug as you look from the frony od the car. Is this the gasket or something else. What is the avera..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 106, 778 MILES
related to interior, dashboard, light
The DashBoard lights are out on a 1997 Ford Explorer Sport 2 Door. I have looked at all the fuses and they are good. Which fuse controls the dashboard lights? How do I replace the Dash Board Lights?..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to interior, dashboard, light
Electrical problem
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Automatic 120000 miles
When the dashboard light is on, the RPM and the battery monitor display are barely lit up. The rest of the dashboard has..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 4 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 125, 000 MILES
related to interior, dashboard, light
What are the lights in the dashboard. A red light/symbol in the lower left corner of the dash has just started blinking on and off so quickly that I can never what is it indicating. If I had a pic..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 2WD, MANUAL, 100, 000 MILES
related to body, door, striker
All the plastic bushings on the striker bolts have disintegrated. Can I replace just the bushings or do I need to replace the complete striker units? In removing the striker unit either to replace t..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to body, door, latch, replace-remove
I have a 1997 Ford Explorer AWD V8 with 157718 miles. The rear interior door handles will not open the doors. I have replaced the handle itself, which was broken. Now, the latch still will not rel..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to body, door, lock, auto-locking
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic
The door locks go up and by thereself untill you either hold the power lock button down for about 30 seconds, or remove the fuse.
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 200, 000 MILES
related to body, door, lock, switch
Doors will not lock from anywhere other than rear lock/unlock button by rear cargo hatch including key fob. Will unlock from all positions including key fob.
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to body, door, panel, replace-remove
Interior problem
1997 Ford Explorer V8 All Wheel Drive Automatic
how do I remove drivers side door panel
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 90, 000 MILES
related to body, door, symptoms, open
Both rear doors will not open from outside or inside the car. Also, hatch dorr will not stay open.
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to body, door, latch
Electrical problem
1997 Ford Explorer V8 Front Wheel Drive Automatic 100K miles
I cannot shut the driver's side door. The latch on the door is closed and I can't pry it open or pop it open..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 20, 000 MILES
related to trouble-codes, p-codes-powertrain
Replaced engine air idle valve and made no diffrence. Hard time starting when cold and idle races and stalls all the time as if a air hose is off but I still can not locate problem
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 20, 000 MILES
related to interior, dashboard, light
Hello,
When I went to put my Ford in drive after backing out of a driveway I could feel the left front wheel grabbing and you could hear a groaning type of noise, it let loose but the four wheel..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 149, 000 MILES
related to warning-lights, start-light
What might be causing the "O/D Off" light to start flashing when I've been driving on the highway for a while?
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 138, 000 MILES
related to suspension, symptoms, noise
Hi, I've got a 97 Ford Explorer, Automatic, 4.0L V6, 4x4. I've recently began hearing two noises that seem to be coming from the front end. I don't know if there related or independant of each o..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 4 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 12, 400 MILES
related to body, hood, shock
I recently had my car inspected and they stated that my car does not need new shocks. However, I am getting an extremely bad squeaking noise from my left wheel. I hear the noise going over bumps ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 128, 000 MILES
related to body, windshield, washer, not-working
When we push on the washer control, nothing happens. We also do not hear the motor engaging. So we replaced the motor and the washer still is not working. Checked and replaced fuses. Again without..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 120, 000 MILES
related to fuel-system, fuel-filter
I'm trying to change my fuel filter and I can't get the filter off.I'm using the quick release tool (the little plastic circle).I've depressurized the fuel line. I've taken the clamps off. Am I skip..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 112, 000 MILES
related to fuel-system, fuel-filter, location
I own a 1997 Ford Explorer XLT which I want to replace the fuel filter on, but I can't locate where Ford has hidden the filter. I've tried tracing the lines from the fuel tank, but just don't see ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to fuel-system, fuel-pressure-regulator
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic
My 97 explorer had a motor swap, and now has a 96 explorer motor in it. It is a 4.0 6 cylinder. Its not getting the fuel pressure it needs t..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 16, 700 MILES
related to general, noises, grind
I have a grinding noise sounds like metal to metal in the right front wheel area. Seems ok when driving but when slowing down to a stop really grinds.
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 118, 231 MILES
related to exterior-light, headlight, not-working
The problem started with the loss of the driver side low beam. Lamps, fuses, relays and every less ok. Then the loss of the other (right side) lamp. Now we have only high beam lights. The combina..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 128, 000 MILES
related to exterior-light, headlight, relay
My low beam stop working, check the fuses and relay
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Monday, May 31st, 2010 AT 3:59 PM
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 125, 000 MILES
related to exterior-light, headlight, stay-on
Whenever the headlights are turned either by switch or twilight sensor, only the parking lights come one, the high beams work when you hold back the lever as to flash, but do not work when you pr..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to fuel-system, fuel-filter
Engine Mechanical problem
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic unsure miles
Every once in awhile, my car will not start. It turns over, but then just slowly stalls out and ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to steering, steering-wheel, replace-remove
Steering problem
1997 Ford Explorer V8 All Wheel Drive Automatic
How do I change the steering wheel?
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 150, 000 MILES
related to fuel-system, fuel-injector, replace-remove
Following the replacement of plugs, leads, coil pack and upstream O2 sensors, I have been advised that the misfire on my Ford Explorer is probably down to clogged injectors and I should have a fue..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to general, noises, howl
Noises problem
1997 Ford Explorer 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual 105k miles
When the engine is hot (normal temp) a howling sound comes from the resevoir this only happens when the car is up t..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 18, 223 MILES
related to tires, symptoms, loose
When im driving my car vibrates a little, feels like the tires are loose, but aren't
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 125, 000 MILES
related to fuel-system, fuel-pump, not-working
This car immobilizer transmitter packed up. The system on the car is a bosche p/n f005 v0 0021 ford p/n f77f-14b207-aa type vim 171 I have bypassed 2 circuits an..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 105, 000 MILES
related to general, used-car-advice
1.4 years ago, the transfer case went out in the explorer. We found a shop to fix it (cost $ 900). Today, not only does it sound like the transfer case is completely broken, but we cannot get it..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 112, 568 MILES
related to body, door, lock
Just bought a new keypad to lock and unlock the doors but now I need to program it
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 150, 000 MILES
related to suspension, ball-joint, replace-remove
Have this klunking (dropping sound) when making sharp turns. I have changed the upper and lower ball
joints, brake calipers and pads, stablizer bushings. Is the problem has to do with the axle..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 120, 000 MILES
related to tires, symptoms, wear
Will replacing the Shocks fix the tire leaning causing the cupping and eventually shaking.
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to general, noises, bang
Drive Train Axles Bearings problem
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl All Wheel Drive Automatic 150K miles
I have a loud "BANG noise when I start off and it usally will make this noise 1 to 2 times a..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 138, 000 MILES
related to exhaust, manifold, bolt
I've got a loud rattling noise from the engine compartment. The loudest spot I could hear with a stethoscope was from the driver side exhaust manifold. It looks secure though. I don't see any moveme..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 180, 000 MILES
related to suspension, ball-joint, replace-remove
Can the lower ball joints be replaced without replacing the control arms?
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Saturday, January 30th, 2010 AT 2:45 PM
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 130, 000 MILES
related to general, noises, whirring
I drive a 1997 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer Edition. Automatic. This is the problem I am having. When I drive over 35 mph as soon as I let off the gas my rpms drop out, and a very loud whiring type no..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 80, 000 MILES
related to exhaust, muffler, bolt
I need to replace my muffler. The cat converter is connected to an exhaust pipe that then connects to the muffler. The connection between the pipe and the Cat converter looks like the bolt is thread..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 100, 000 MILES
related to exhaust, muffler, clamp
How hard it it to change the Muffler on the Ford explorer Sport 2 door. The Muffler is the one with 2 pipes on one end and 1 pipe on the other. Do I have to Remove any frame supports to get the Muff..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to suspension, shock
Suspension problem
1997 Ford Explorer Two Wheel Drive Automatic
i need a part name for a 97 ford explorer. While under my car @ the front end area, changing my oil, my friend said I was..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 168, 000 MILES
related to general, noises, click
I but new head gaskets on my explorer. When I try to start it was just clicking at first. Then I replace the Battery but it was sill clicking, then I replace the starter and the starter solenoid a..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 115, 000 MILES
related to steering, tie-rod-end, play
I have a 97 Ford Explorer 4.0L, Automatic 4WD. I recently changed some front end parts.
I added:
New shocks
New Upper ball joints
New Lower ball joints
New Inner Tie rods
New ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 100, 000 MILES
related to interior, instrument-cluster, gauges, oil-pressure
The problem started with the oil pressure gauge indicator jumping when the brakes were applied. Additionally the check gauge light came on at the same time the gauge jumped. Now it seems that the oi..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 144, 000 MILES
related to interior, instrument-cluster, gauges, oil-pressure
About a week ago my Oil pressure gause would be slow to register when starting the engine. The oil is full. Nothing bad, just slow to register. Yesterday the gauge just didn't want to come up. I fi..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 259, 000 MILES
related to trouble-codes, p-codes-powertrain, p0400-p0499, p0401
VIN 1FMDU32P2VUA38455
Can not find DPFE that sends code to computer. All suggestions point to replace will fix problem. Does it have one or am chasing wrong thing.
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 12, 000 MILES
related to suspension
I have grinding noises when im going slow going forword or back it sounds like it is in the front end
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 4 CYL, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 150, 000 MILES
related to trouble-codes, p-codes-powertrain, p0300-p0399, p0304
I have replaced injectors the fuel filter cleaned the maf sensor checked the fuel pressure checked the egr valve looked for vacuum leaks and still no helping the problem
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to body, window, regulator, replace-remove
Interior problem
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic
How do you change the power window motor
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 111, 765 MILES
related to steering, steering-wheel, replace-remove
Hello, I have a Ford explorer 1997, 111765 miles on it. Five months ago, I got the pinion and racket replaced. The steering was fine but today, I noticed that the steering wheel fluid had spille..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to engine-cooling, radiator, replace-remove
Engine Cooling problem
1997 Ford Explorer V8 Four Wheel Drive Automatic
Help! Can anyone tell me how to get the radiator out?
I keep being told it should just pull out, but it is attac..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 136, 000 MILES
related to engine-cooling, radiator, replace-remove
I almost got the radiator off the two sides on the right side of it wont release
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Friday, March 27th, 2009 AT 6:35 PM
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to steering, symptoms, hard
Steering problem
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic
Hi, unfortunately I'm back with another problem. My 97 Explorer suddenly started having some steering problems today. I..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 110, 000 MILES
related to tires
Is there a quick troubleshoot as to why my front tires rarely engage even though my rear tires are spinning, I can hear the transfer case motor shift from high range to low range and vise versa, w..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 15, 000 MILES
related to tires, symptoms, noise
Hello,
The rear wheels on my Ford Explorer make a cracking/crackling noise when I turn the car off after having driven it around. The sound is something similar to the crackling noise an old hot..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 10, 000 MILES
related to warning-lights, check-engine-light
My check engine light does not work. I was told by the worker at my E-Check said the light dosent register that it is on but that it just dosent work. It needs to be fixed to pass the e-check. I've ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to safety, seat-belt, replace-remove
My seat belt seems to be uncoupling on its own. I have the Eddie Bauer edition and It looks like I have to take out the console to get to the bolt for the seat belt. The seat belt is attached to t..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to suspension, shock, estimate
Suspension problem
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic
My mechanic says that I need new shocks on my Exploprer. I am wondering what the average cost of this repair is and i..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, MANUAL, 105, 000 MILES
related to suspension, strut, estimate
How much does it generally cost to have shocks and struts replaced?
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Saturday, January 3rd, 2009 AT 7:41 PM
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 19, 789 MILES
related to general, tools
I have a noisy bearing in the right front drive axle.
It sounds like it is the outer bearing.
Can someone tell me if it requires any special tools
to remove this bearing?
Also, can yo..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to suspension, symptoms, noise
I have a 1997 ford explorer sport 4x4 4.0 v6 160,000 miles a couple days ago it started making a "clanking" noise (sounds like someone hitting a pipe with another pipe) sounds like it's coming fro..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 135, 000 MILES
related to general, noises, squeak
My vehicle has a lot of squeaking coming from the front suspension. I've noticed it seems to be a problem for many of the Ford SUV's that was produced around the same year as mine. I can't seem to p..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to general, noises, squeal
Noises problem
1997 Ford Explorer Automatic
Here's my problem: 2 weeks ago, I went to get a regular oil change. One of the mechanics told me I needed a new serpentine belt, and they sho..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to steering, steering-wheel
Steering problem
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic
My vehicle won't start (didn't turn over), when I removed the key the dash lights remained lit (check eng, batt, door..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 140, 000 MILES
related to interior, instrument-cluster, gauges, engine-temperature
The temperatur gauge in my explorer is pegged all the way hot, but the engine is running cool. Do I replace the thermostat or is it a sensor of some sort?
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 168, 000 MILES
related to engine-cooling, thermostat, replace-remove
How do I change a thermostat in my truck
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Thursday, December 10th, 2009 AT 3:31 PM
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to engine-cooling, thermostat
Engine Cooling problem
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Automatic 120000 miles
My Explorer just started doing this. The temp gage will go to normal temp very quickly and stay there. I drove it aro..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to engine-cooling, thermostat, replace-remove
1997 Ford Explorer V8 167, 00 miles
I'm trying to replace the thermostat in my car I already took the hose off. And one of the screws but the screw on the right side is hard to get to. What ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 270, 000 MILES
related to engine-cooling, leak
Dear Friends,
Kindly put some light on the issue in my 1997 Ford Explorer. It was not dropping water unless I went to a cold place. Below 70 degree
I parked the car in the night and in the..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 18, 500 MILES
related to steering, steering-wheel
I just replaced my brake pads and as I drove away I noticed some shuddering in my steering wheel as I steered to the left or right. But, as I drove straight
shuddering stopped. Now, as I have ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, V8, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 164, 000 MILES
related to general, noises, whine
There is a whining noise that seems to be coming from the area of the Cam sensor. Kicks in at over 1500rpm and worse when accelarates. The noise is even worse when in neutral and the parking brake ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 120, 000 MILES
related to general, noises, whine
Whining noise eminating from mid to rear of the vehicle. Whining will increase in intensity with RPM when gas is depressed, and significantly disapate when gas/load is relaxed. Dealer suspects ri..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to interior, cd-player, wiring
Electrical problem
1997 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic
I am trying to put a cd player in my explorer an I really dont have the money for a wiring harness, so im trying to f..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to body, windshield, leak
1997 Ford Explorer Sport
2-door
Automatic
4 Wheel Drive
My car is leaking water from my windshield lining of the left driver's side whenever it rains or I wash my car. When it pours o..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to exhaust, catalytic-converter, replace-remove
I'm told that the converters on this SUV need to be replaced. How can I tell whether this is true or not?
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FORD EXPLORER
related to general, noises, bang
I have a 1997 Ford Explorer, 125,000 miles. I hear a loud banging/clunking sound when pulling out fast. The transmission doesn't seem to slipping or anything. My husband just replaced the ball j..
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FORD EXPLORER
related to general, noises, click
1997 ford explorer xlt awd 104000 v8 5.0. I JUST STARTED HEARING A CLICKING SOUND IN THE FRONT DRINERS SIDE WHEEL SOME PEOPLE ARE TELLING ME CV JOINTS AND SOME ARE TELLING ME WHEEL BEERINGS (NOT ..
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FORD EXPLORER
related to engine-cooling, leak
I have a 1997 Explorer that is driving me nuts and empting my wallet!
The thing will be running OK then the temp. Needle starts creeping into the red and the "check gauge" light comes on. If th..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER
related to interior, instrument-cluster, gauges, oil-pressure
The oil pressure gauge on my '97 Explorer starting fluctuating between a low reading and the middle of the gauge approx. 6 months ago. I was told that the oil pump was bad and that if I replaced th..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 4.0L, V6, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 174, 000 MILES
related to general, noises, whine
So I got this vehicle less than two years ago and everything was fine, but just within the last three to four months things have been going downhill. The first thing I noticed is when I am decelera..
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FORD EXPLORER
related to general, noises, tap
1997 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0 V-6 SOHC
Automatic, 240,000 miles
tapping noise at start up and during driving "sounds like a diesel" x 3 days. Changed oil yesterday, added 5 quarts syntheti..
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FORD EXPLORER
related to interior, instrument-cluster, gauges, engine-temperature
Hello, I have a 1997 Explorer, automatic 3.6L V6, XLT, with 127,000 miles. Recently the temperature gauge has been flucuating from cold to hot rapidly, causing the check gauge light to come on...
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FORD EXPLORER
related to general, noises, bump
The problem is the whenever I am driving, pulling up to 2K RPM(30MPH), and when the car changes its gears, I always feel a bump or a thud coming from the engine, I cannot determined if it's the ..
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FORD EXPLORER
related to body, windshield
I have a 1997 Ford Explorer 4 wheel drive 6 cyl. With 101,000 miles. My windshield wipers work on very fast but nothing else. I was told it was the motor by one garage and that it was the switch ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 177, 000 MILES
related to suspension, symptoms, vibration
I'm getting a vibration I can feel in my gas peddle and steering wheel when going straight or turning right at any speed but it completely goes away when turning left, say thru a roundabout. Had tr..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 4.0L, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 145, 000 MILES
related to general, noises, grind
So yesterday I got a rebuilt dorman shift motor put it on. And now I hear a grinding sound almost a whining coming from the tcase. What could it be. It sounds like its only half engaging.
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 0.5L, V8, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 14, 500 MILES
related to exterior-light, headlight, not-working
Where is relay for headlights at no lights and does not have auto light on it?
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Sunday, February 18th, 2018 AT 10:25 AM
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 220, 000 MILES
related to body, hood, latch
Hood stuck. Somehow a person who shall remain nameless, engaged the hood latch into the locking position before dropping the hood down. Latch is not engaged or sitting in the space for it to be but..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 4.0L, 6 CYL, 170, 000 MILES
related to trouble-codes, p-codes-powertrain, p1000-p1099, p1000
Have a miss. Codes are p0302, p0305, p0171, p1000 in that order. Changed plugs and wires clean the mass air flow, no change.
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 250, 000 MILES
related to exterior-light, headlight, switch
I had an issue with the wires that go into the switch that turns on and off my lights. The wires were melted together and messed up the part that the wires plug into so I clipped the wires cleaned t..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 220, 000 MILES
related to interior, instrument-cluster, gauges, oil-pressure
Gauge moves back and forth while at a stand still gauge stays in the correct position as long as vehicle is moving; have replaced oil pump, oil censor, and oil pressure gauge. Where is the proble..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, AUTOMATIC, 150, 000 MILES
related to body, door, symptoms, open
The door on my vehicle wont open from either side, it is as if the lock does not seem to actuate when pulling the pin or pressing the unlock button. I pull the lever and you can hear the rod move, ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 5.0L, V8, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 200, 000 MILES
related to engine-cooling, thermostat, housing
Can anyone tell me the size on the thermostat housing bolts? I have called Ford dealership and searched internet and can't seem to find the specs on the bolts anywhere. E800156S72 is the Ford part ..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 4.0L, 6 CYL, RWD, AUTOMATIC, 245, 000 MILES
related to tires, balance
I bought used tire and I think the tire guy either did not balance them or sold me tires with a busted belt. Would it be safer to put them on the back or front. And how could I tell? I cannot afford..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 4.0L, V6, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 210, 000 MILES
related to interior, cruise-control, not-working
Brake shop claims they didn't do anything to my truck and cruise must have been broken to begin with.
I checked the steering wheel control to turn cruise on, the switch works to arm cruise contr..
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1997 FORD EXPLORER, 4.0L, V6, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 184, 000 MILES
related to interior, dome-light, wiring
Wanting to add interior lighting to the cabin with leds. Where would be the best place to tap in
A power wire that would work in conjunction with the dome light circuitcircuit?
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