1996 Ford Explorer Support Question
1996 Ford Explorer Support Question
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Question posted by Anonymous-75544 on September 21st, 2012
Explorer Is Leaking Coolant
my exolorer is leaking coolant from the bottom of the engine. there is some kind of pan under the motor, I think a gasket has gone bad. what should i do
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Owner's Manual - Page 75
..., or drive your vehicle in at night to respond quickly. An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which can start your vehicle has this option). For best results...730;F ( 29˚C) or below consistently during the winter months. Starting Your Explorer
RWARNING Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in at least three hours before driving your...
Owner's Manual - Page 77
... vehicle again. If you see or
smell fuel, do not see or smell fuel, you may have a different mechanical problem.
4. Reset button for leaking fuel. 3. Starting Your Explorer
If your engine cranks but does not start your vehicle again.
6. Turn the key in the ignition to start after a collision or major jolt:
1. Check...
Owner's Manual - Page 326
...Caribbean, or the Middle East, contact the nearest Ford dealership. You may cause engine knocking or serious engine damage. If the dealership cannot help you, they can direct you buy your ... Identification Number and new address with Ford Motor Company Export Operations.
326 or Canada, register your vehicle back into the U.S. Ford Motor Company is not responsible for any damage ...
Owner's Manual - Page 353
... cloth to see through the windshield. Adding engine coolant
Adding engine coolant
RWARNING Be careful not to add engine coolant to the engine coolant recovery reservoir - DO NOT ADD DIRECTLY TO THE RADIATOR. When you should replace it difficult to turn and remove cap.
5. Servicing Your Explorer
3. If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant could make it with a 50/50 mixture...
Owner's Manual - Page 355
... more than -34˚F [-36˚C]), it may harm engine and cooling system components. Severe winter climate
If you drive in the Index. Make whatever repairs or replacements that are necessary using Motorcraft parts or their equivalents.
355 Servicing Your Explorer
Recycled engine coolant
Ford Motor Company recommends that Ford and Lincoln-Mercury dealers use...
Owner's Manual - Page 357
... least up to the appropriate level marked on the bottle. If more engine coolant if
needed, following the procedures noted above. Servicing Your Explorer
5. Finally, check the radiator and add more engine coolant is not unusual to experience a 4 to 7 ounce (120 to 210 ml) coolant loss up to the cold fill mark of
overflow bottle
s letting...
Owner's Manual - Page 379
... the right temperature when the engine coolant temperature gauge in the instrument cluster is highlighted in
yellow in the FULL HOT range, which is marked on the dipstick (which is near the center of the dipstick, opposite the side marked FULL COLD. Turn the engine off. 4. Servicing Your Explorer
Brake master cylinder
Power Steering...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 10
...fluid level.
and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months.
loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, ...does not indicate a faulty muffler.
30,000 MILES (48,000 Kilometers)
u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Lubricate steering linkage suspension,
driveshaft U-joint if equipped...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 13
...u Inspect disc brake system, lubricate caliper u Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines. u Change engine coolant initially at 50,000 miles
(80,000 km) or 48 months.
Remove any foreign material trapped by ...faulty muffler.
50,000 MILES (80,000 Kilometers)
u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Thereafter, change engine coolant every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 36 months. NOTE: It ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 17
...shielding. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or
NOTE: It is... a faulty muffler. u Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. u Rotate ...lever pivot bolt
and control rod connecting pins (4x4). shift linkage.
u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps;
u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission u ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 18
u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or
NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present ... adjust air pressure. (1) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. loose parts. 80,000 MILES (128,000 Kilometers)
u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Change engine coolant every 30,000 miles
(48,000 km) or 36 months.
85,000 MILES (136,000 Kilometers)
u Change...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 21
... Otherwise, the lube should or changed unless a leak is repair required. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. slide rails. u Replace spark plugs (4.0L only).
u Inspect disc brake system, lubricate caliper
Normal Schedule 21 100,000 MILES (160,000 Kilometers)
u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Lubricate...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 22
...leaks, damage or
loose parts. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission
shift linkage.
22 Normal Schedule u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. u Change engine coolant every 30,000 miles
(48,000 km) or 36 months.
115,000 MILES (184,000 Kilometers)
u Change engine...Kilometers)
u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 23
... exhaust system for leaks, damage or
NOTE: It is normal for California vehicles).
u Change automatic transmission fluid. loose parts.
and check coolant strength every 15,...exhaust system shielding.
u Inspect accessory drive belt(s). u Replace air cleaner filter. (3) u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Replace fuel filter (Recommended but not required
for a ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 30
...Kilometers)
u Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. NOTE: It is normal for California vehicles). and check coolant strength every 15...,000 miles (25,000 km) or 12 months. u Replace fuel filter (Recommended but not required u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 36
... normal for leaks, damage or
loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding.
u Replace spark plugs. u Replace air cleaner filter. (1) u Inspect engine cooling system,... Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
60,000 MILES (100,000 Kilometers)
u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect accessory drive belt(s). and check coolant strength every...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 40
... does not indicate a faulty muffler.
75,000 MILES (125,000 Kilometers)
u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding.
NOTE: It is normal for leaks, damage or
loose parts. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (25,000 km) or 12 months. caliper slide...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 41
... replace oil filter. u Change engine coolant every 30,000 miles
(50,000 km) or 36 months. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission
shift linkage.
u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (3)(4) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level.
u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or
NOTE: It is...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 46
... for leaks, damage or
NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler.
105,000 MILES (175,000 Kilometers)
u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. and check coolant strength...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 50
... Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (25,000 km) or 12 months. u Replace PCV valve. u Replace fuel filter (Recommended but not required
for leaks, damage or
loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped...and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). (2) and control rod connecting pins (4x4).
u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps;
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