1998 Ford Explorer Support Question
1998 Ford Explorer Support Question
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Question posted by samefda on February 27th, 2013
How Can I Remove And Replace The Thermostat Housing On My 1998 Ford Explorer 4.0
When water or coolant is added to the radiator, it pours immediately out through the bottom of the thermostat housing.
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Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 15
... vehicle are used with larger tires and wheels. If you should not use "aftermarket lift kits" or other than what Ford recommends, you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. If you nevertheless decide to equip your vehicle, which could lead to loss of vehicle 15 Tires...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 16
... all tires, and adjust if required. Do not exceed the Ford recommended pressure even if it is less than the others, use...make necessary repairs.
16 Periodically inspect the tire treads and remove stones, nails, glass or other objects that are damaged ... certification label attached to blow out or fail. Tires, replacement requirements
control or rollover and serious injury. For your safety...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 17
... a vehicle that raise the center of gravity can make modifications such as adding or removing parts (such as lift kits or stabilizer bars) or by using replacement parts not equivalent to be used with any vehicle equipped with a high ...for cuts, bruises and other damage. For this reason, Ford strongly recommends that caution be repaired or replaced. Frequent inspection of control.
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 4
...more help than the dealership could provide, contact the Ford Customer Assistance Center to find an authorized dealership to help you: Ford Motor Company Customer Assistance Center 300 Renaissance Center P.O.... roadside assistance, please refer to the extent allowed by state law, before pursuing replacement or repurchase remedies provided by certain state laws. A warranty dispute must be submitted...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 9
... equivalent quality: Ford Custom Clearcoat Polish Ford Custom Silicone Gloss Polish Ford Custom Vinyl Protectant Ford Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner Ford Extra Strength Tar and Road Oil Remover Ford Extra Strength Upholstery Cleaner Ford Metal Surface Cleaner Ford Multi-Purpose Cleaner Ford Spot and Stain Remover Ford Super Premium Tire and Trim Dressing Ford Triple Clean Ford Ultra-Clear Spray...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 11
Ford accessories for your vehicle
Framed luggage covers Heavy-duty battery Neutral towing transfer case kit (Explorer only) Off road lights Pickup box rails Removable luggage rack Removable luggage rack adapters Retractable bed hooks and loops Running boards Shift knobs Snow traction cables Soft luggage cover Speed control Towing mirrors Trailer hitch Trailer ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 81
Ford recommends that the belts do not need to eight seconds. Failure to replace the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could result in... adjusters (if equipped), child safety seat tether bracket assemblies (if equipped), and attaching hardware, should also be replaced. The safety belt warning light and warning chime turn off . is buckled before the ignition key is noted....
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 98
...restraints
7. Press firmly on the top center of the built-in use during a collision should be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is stowed properly. Built-in child restraints not in child safety seat head ...be inspected by a qualified technician after a collision Inspect all built-in use during a collision, Ford recommends replacing it is noted.
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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 148
... with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem is fastened so it does not rattle when you drive. 13. Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug nuts in , until the wheel has been lowered. 10. Stow the flat tire...use the front or rear differential as a jacking point. 8. Reinstall the lug nuts, cone side in the order shown.
1 3 4
5
2
12. Replace the flat tire with the lug wrench. 9.
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 163
...Ford specifications) for gasoline engines by your engine oil and filter according to engine damage which is WSS-M2C153-G. Maintenance and care
Engine oil recommendations Look for added... filter Change your warranty. If a replacement oil filter is recommended you use supplemental engine oil additives, oil treatments or engine treatments. Ford oil specification is not covered by the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 164
...the fluid level. 3. Do not fill above this line. 4. Refer to meet Ford specifications. Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid certified to Lubricant specifications in the ...toxic. If necessary, add brake fluid until the level reaches MAX.
Maintenance and care
BRAKE FLUID Checking and adding brake fluid Brake fluid should be checked and refilled as needed at least once each year: 1. Brake ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 165
Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid designed to prevent dirt and water from entering the reservoir. 2. Maintenance and care
Do not let the reservoir for the master cylinder run dry. Clean the reservoir cap before removal to meet Ford specifications. Add fluid until the level reaches the FULL line.
165 This may cause the brakes...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 167
... may eventually empty. Step back while the pressure releases. 4. Adding engine coolant Do not put engine coolant in an emergency, but you are not interchangeable; Add straight water only in the container for a long period of coolant and distilled water as soon as possible. Never remove the coolant recovery cap while the engine is cool, wrap a thick cloth...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 168
... components. Not all metals and rubber elastomers used automotive fluids in non-extreme climates.
168 Do not use recycled engine coolant produced by Ford-approved processes. Always dispose of engine coolant and water in Ford cooling systems for four years or 80,000 km (50,000 miles). Follow your vehicle. Leave a 50/50 mixture of...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 173
...that meets Ford specifications. Refer to the Capacities and specifications chapter.
173 Install and tighten the fill plug.
Clean the filler plug. 2. Remove the ...filler plug and inspect the fluid level.
3. Fluid level should be at the bottom of the opening . 5. Use only fluid that the fluid level is at bottom of the opening . 4. Maintenance and care
Checking and adding...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 177
...one and one-half (1 1/2) times as well on passenger cars. Attach the new wiper to remove it from the arm. 3. Tire Quality Grades apply to give you the following information about ... or limited production tires as defined in Title 49 Code of Transportation requires Ford to new pneumatic tires for use on the government course as the government has...and care
To replace the wiper blades: 1.
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 181
..., load-carrying capacity and tread design (e.g., ''All Terrain'', etc.), as originally offered by Ford. USING SNOW TIRES AND TRACTION DEVICES Snow tires must be necessary. The tires on your vehicle... you currently have all replacement tires are larger or smaller than your vehicle's original tires may also affect the accuracy of your speedometer. Do not remove these components from the ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 185
... Ford authorized parts are not permitted to its emissions system. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes of your vehicle immediately. Do not make sure that the emission control system is on 185 To make any kind inside your vehicle, have the dealer inspect and fix your vehicle and to intentionally remove...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 187
..., contaminants may enter the lamp housings and affect lamp performance. If the bulb is accidentally touched, it out of the battery and move it should be cleaned with new ones. Maintenance and care
• back-up lamps Do not remove lamp bulbs unless they can be replaced immediately with rubbing alcohol before being used...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 18
... and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. The axle lubricant should be changed anytime the axle has been submerged in water. Severe duty schedule
in water. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 10,000 KILOMETERS (6,000 MILES) u u u u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust...
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