7.0
pretty badTypical Repair Cost:
no data
Average Mileage:
130,500 miles
Total Complaints:
2 complaints
Most common solutions:
- not sure (2 reports)
engine problem
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problem #1
2007Oct 26
(reported on)Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.0L V6
- Automatic transmission
- 161,000 miles
JUST WANT TO KNOW HOW OR WHAT TO DO ABOUT THE NOISY LIFTERS WHEN YOU START THE VEHICLE, THE NOISE IS ANNOYING AND GOES ON FOR A FEW MINUTES
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2007Sep 05
Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.0L Sohc
Do NOT repeat DO NOT ever buy a Ford With an 4.0 SOHC.
Engine knocking, Don't know what it is?
Electrical problems left and right.
Cat-converter caught on fire.
I could probably go on for ever........
Does anybody own one?, Have you had similar problems.
Thanks in advance.
Rick G.
Wichita, Kansas, USA
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