8. Replaced harmonic balancer with new from ford. Did this when I did the timing chains but still it has been replaced. 9. Replaced coil with unit from pull and pay. No change. When I have this hooked up to my scanner all the data looks OK to me. No abnormal voltages, engine RPM is reading steady not fluctuating or indicating a bad crank sensor. 2004 Explorer 4.0 Valve rattle. I'm posting for my brother who owns this Explorer. As he went to lunch yesterday, he noticed his Explorer started running odd. Wanted to die a few times, lost power. He made it back to work fine, but on his way home it developed a harsh rattle from the top of the engine. While driving, he thought it was an 2.6, 2.8, 2.9, 4.0 & SOHC 4.0 V6 - 4.0 SOHC High Idle Fixed - Hi there, after spend several months doing research on How to fix my High Idle condition on my Explorer 1998, after doing a lot a repairs, replaced parts, it seems to me I found the problem. I did all service required to fix any vacuum leak, new IAC, Regretting Purchase! , 06/13/2023. 2022 Ford Explorer Platinum 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl Turbo 10A) 12 of 12 people found this review helpful. Leather seats are crap! The repairs done to the drivers 2001 FORD EXPLORER. 4.0L. 6 CYL. 4WD. AUTOMATIC. 190,000 MILES. Idles fine no power while driving will not accelerate rpm won't go over 3000 Rpm jumps up over 3000 then drops to 2500 or less replaced fuel filter same problem replaced air filter same problem. It occurs in forward or reverse. Do you. 2003 Explorer Sport Trac. June 24, 2021. #1. I recently pulled my 4.0 motor and completely redid all of the chains and guides. I even put in a new water pump and oil pump. Finally got it all together and back in the truck. Everything seems great, except I am now having an oil pressure issue…. Now I understand the gauge is largely worthless nbxptJ. Average Mileage: 117,000 mi. The 1998 Ford Explorer has 2550 problems & defects reported by Explorer owners. The worst complaints are accessories - interior, engine, and transmission problems. exhaust system problems 3 NHTSA complaints: 1. windows / windshield problems 3 NHTSA complaints: 5. electrical problems 2 NHTSA complaints: 23. fuel system problems 2 NHTSA complaints: 4. seat Engine Stalls/Cuts Out While Driving 33. Crankshaft Pulley Failure 21. Timing Chain Guide Failure 9. Harmonic Balancer Failed 7. Timing Chain Broke 7. Throttle Body Sensor Failure 4. Whining Sound Problem with your 2004 Ford Explorer? Our list of 16 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2004 Ford Explorer. 2000 Ford Explorer 160,000 mi, Visitor. With engine at idle, open the air intake filter box. Reach into the vehicle and turn the steering wheel right and left. If this initiates, stops, or affects the noise in any way you will need to check all bolts which secure the power steering pump. 7. 03-22-2008 07:51 PM. 1. Explorer, Sport Trac, Mountaineer & Aviator - 2004 Ford Explorer fuel/acceleration issues - Hello all. I own a 2004 Ford Explorer, V6 4.0, with 183,000 miles on it. Other the last year I've been having some issues. It started out with an engine code, I'm sorry I don't have the exact code but it seems fairly common, it

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