What to do if your Ford Explorer door jamb breaks?

Just for the hell of it open the drivers door and the passenger door and pull back on the rubber boot the covers the wiring harness. See if there’s any broken wires in the harness. I talked to alot of people with wiring problems in the door jamb and there’s usually a few broken wires. It seems to be a common problem with the Ford Explorer.

Why did my 98 Ford Explorer battery die?

My 98 Ford Explorer with 57,000 miles was parked for a couple of months and the battery discharged, when trying to jump start it , it hits and run momentary, then it just grinds or cranks. Next time I try to start it, hits then dies. Since the battery was dead does the computor need be reset?

Can a 2001 Explorer get the power lock to work?

I have a 2001 explorer and can’t get the power locks to work. They unlock but won’t lock and the fob won’t work iether. The rear lock works properly but door locks won’t

What kind of car is 2005 Explorer Limited?

I have a 2005 Explorer V8 Limited. Yesterday, driving it, AC and stereo playing. We turned on the headlights and the AC stopped blowing, the console lights dimmed, and the radio stopped playing. Turning the headlights off and everything started back working.

What kind of electrical problem does Ford Explorer have?

290-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD Problem reoccurred, drove car straight to dealer with warning lights on, did not turn it off. They found 3 pages of codes and a lack of BCM communication. Involved Ford engineering.

How to change the actuator on a Ford Explorer?

Gurum8866 type this on YouTube Burn_1327 he has a video on how to change the door actuator without – removal. You can also try to get a long screwdriver and hitting the actuator I’m underneath to get it to work. This is where the part is located you can try to tap it.

How do you know when to replace a fuse on a Ford Explorer?

To check a fuse, look at the silver-colored band inside the fuse. If the band is broken or melted, replace the fuse. Before replacing fuses check that the key has been removed from the ignition and that all the services are switched off and/or disengaged. Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses.

How to enable or disable Ford daytime running lights?

This is accomplished by inserting a DRL resistor in series with the low beam filaments. When the headlamp switch is engaged, the daytime running lamp function is disabled and the low beam filaments receive 100% system voltage.

What are the running lights on a 2002 Ford Explorer?

Daytime running lights, sometimes referred to as DRLs or DTRs, are lights that switch on automatically when your 2002 Ford Explorer is turned on and in drive. Since the daytime running lights are on whenever you are driving your Explorer, they are often the first bulbs to burn out.

What happens when you change the running light on an explorer?

When you change the daytime running light on your Explorer, it is important not touch the glass part of the bulb with your fingers because the oil from your fingertips will cause that part of the bulb to burn hotter, which significantly shortens the life of the bulb.

I have a 2001 explorer and can’t get the power locks to work. They unlock but won’t lock and the fob won’t work iether. The rear lock works properly but door locks won’t

What to do if your Ford Explorer door jamb breaks?