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    grinding/clanking noise when truck is in reverse

    Dear clan, Need some help... when truck is in reverse with 4 wd on it makes this awful grinding cranking noise. sounds like the brake is stuck though it moves fine. just started yesterday with snow in denver. have not had this problem before. thanks, s
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    Dials going nuts at certain road intersection

    Well you will be glad to know the dials gages all cam e back up today when I drove through the haunted intersection again. !! Halloween approaching....
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    Fadding trim

    ANYONE EVER PAINT THE TRIM BLACK ON A RED EXPY?
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    Dials going nuts at certain road intersection

    Okay an update on the console alien.... today I drove through the same intersection I mentioned before and all the dials on the console went flat. They did not come back up and the radio went off. The engine is fine. The windows do not work now either or the reading lights. Headlights work...
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    Dials going nuts at certain road intersection

    well I appreciate the comments and stories lol, we could start a comic strip here..I can't avoid the intersection, so hope my kids don't get cancer.. My daughter does start babbling incoherently sometimes when we go by there, but I just thought it was because she is five years old!! My son who...
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    Dials going nuts at certain road intersection

    Hey any one ever have this happen: When I drive thru this certain interstection/area NE of Denver, my console goes nuts, like alienation or something possessed. RAdio goes off, lights go off on console, but engine is fine. All guages flip to the right then to zero then to normal (oil, temp...
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    Cracked my bloody windshield !!!

    ya, my windshield has a little crack in it and they said they would fix it for 50 bucks if it was under the size of a dollar bill. Too bad I don't have a dollar to check that! Allstate will get new windshield for me if I pay 250 dollar deductible. WTF! I can get a new windshield online...
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    tires and wheels?

    How about some recommendations on tire and wheel brands? I have the nationals on now, hate them. I had BFG AT on my Rodeo, loved them, but are they too loud on the EXPY? I like Discount Tires, they seem fair, don't try to get "extra" services out of me. thanks, S oh ya, and I love the pics...
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    Electric Door Locks Keep Unlocking

    I figured out the remote fob and how to reprogram it. It is listed in this blog, just do a search....
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    Electric Door Locks Keep Unlocking

    Excuse my igorance, but what is a remote fob? I have the same trouble with my truck today..
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    Door unlocking after locked a ghost?

    Anyone ever have any trouble with the expy doors unlocking after locked? Very spooky thing. I lock the doors from the inside, truck is running or not , in Park, and immediately they unlock. It is just the driver's side that unlocks. Maybe it is in the programming. When I use the remote the...
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    Codes P0430 then 0180, 07ES, 0497 ?

    No I haven't had it into the shop yet. I don't want them to f it up again before our trip! Thanks for the advice, I just booked our campsites so we are going!
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    Codes P0430 then 0180, 07ES, 0497 ?

    Is this still the catalytic converter? Truck is running fine although Service Engine Soon light comes again after reading codes and driving about 100 miles, or two days. Is it okay to take this truck on a family trip, driving 800 miles one way?
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    Hello every body

    do you watch movies in your truck while camping? That would be awesome, my kids would love your A/V set up!
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    is it better to go to ford dealer for repairs?

    sorry I said o2 sensor was replaced in feb 2006, I meant feb 2007, yes just two months ago, the cat was replaced in October 2006. I ran the code (P0430) on Monday and the SES light went off! Now it went back on this morning ; (service engine soon light), should I put the reader on it again...
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