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    "turbo" sounding whistle when I accelerate w/ P0171+0174

    I have codes P0171 and P0174. 02, 4.6, XLT I replaced the PCV elbow behind the TB and the PCV vlv. Im wondering if this whistle is my issue? I idle at a steady 600rpms..no hesitation. When in gear, and accelerating, at around 1200rpms I get a whistle that my passengers -and myself- think sounds...
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    whats this warning light mean?

    I have a red light on.... oil can with thermometer together.... My oil is over heating?? I cant find the symbol online
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    battery light on-wire broke by thermostat

    Hi everyone... 02 expedition 4.6 What is the wire harness above the t-stat housing that is responsible for the battery light in the dash??? I gotta order one. Stupid Pepboys replaced my t-stat about a year ago due to no heat - even tho I already replaced it....I figured what the...
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    procedure for lining up rear trailing arms

    Pass-side trailing arm broke in half...drvr-side holding on by threads.....found it when I got under pass-side to investigate rusted out muffler...... I got the pass-side arm off --I used 1/2" sockets/ratchet with extension pipes (persuaders) on the handle to remove the 'PB Blasted' nuts...
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    trans cooler line hook-up

    Hi everyone.. 02 expedition - 4R70W without aux cooler. My cooler line(s) thru up atf fluid so i decided to replace both lines. I made a note of which line went where but with a delay (snow, rain & working) of installing new lines (coiled brake line I bent and flared to fit...with a flared...
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    trans slipping w/no OD flashing

    Hi everyone. I have an issue with my transmission. I have an 02 expy xlt 4.8 with trans code U....I think that is the 4r70w?? 198K miles. When I drive I have to fineese the trotlte in order to get the trans to shift to the next gear. It revs like its in neutral and sometimes when I let off...
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    weird front end shimmy

    Hi all, Last week while driving up to Wisconsin my 02 expy 4.8 187K developed a shimmy in the front end.... at 40mph it will shimmy slightly at 50-55 it will shimmy more at 60-65 its even worse at 70+ it so bad I dare not go faster. but, when i move the steering wheel...
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    need 17" spare

    I have 17" wheels and my spare is 16" anyone have ideas where I can get a 17" rim to use as my spare? I tried a couple of junk yards...no luck. thinking of ebay or craigslist....just wondering if there were other ideas....
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    very little heat front/rear

    I had different shops look into this back in spring.... They flushed radiator (2x), replaced thermostat (2x),...checked core hoses...said everything was good and had heat on and it was nice and warm...I told them it wont be once temps drop into the 30's... --I had the time and funds to have them...
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    feels like locked axles

    When I make a tight turn on pavement my front end bucks and gets angry....it feels like my axles are locked.....gravel--no problems... It only happens on tight turns on pavement/concrete etc....otherwise no problems....???
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    02 Expy heat problem

    Hi everyone! Let me jump in with my problem. My Expy is having heating problems. The heat is "ok" when its 50-60 out but as the temps drop, the heat is less and less warm. Get to single digits and its barely warm though gauge in right in the middle where it should be. This has been going...
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