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    Code P1406 @ P044/

    Hi I had a code that indicated that the neutral safety switch was not working properly so I change that. A couple of days later I’m getting a code P1 406 and P0442. Any idea if they are related with the neutral safety switch or is this something new? Appreciate the advice Sent from my...
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    Lift Kits for 1 Gen Suggestions?

    Hi, I'm looking for a 4"-6" lift kit for my 99 Ford Expedition. I've found a 1999-2002 4WD Fabtech 6" Performance System K2006 lift kit on eBay but at $2500 that's a bit tough to justify. Any other kits out there? Thanks for the help, Alex
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    Bumper On A Slant

    So I had a little spill and my 99 Expedition ended up in a ditch. Nothing terrible but I had to get a tow truck to winch me out. That happened about two weeks ago and the truck has been driving just fine but today I noticed a gap on the left side front bumper. Is the bumper on an angle...
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    What’s This Plug

    Hi While filling the windshield washer fluid I noticed this loose plug. There doesn’t seem to be anything disconnected. Any idea what’s it for? Thanks Alex Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    LED lights and fog lights

    Hi I had the front light bulbs replaced with LED light bulbs. Way brighter but I noticed that while driving with the fog lights and front lights on that when I switched on the high beams the fog lights switched off. Is this what happens when the stock front high beams are turned on...
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    PO705 and Flashing Overdrive Light Related?

    Hi, wouldn't you know it two days before I'm taking the family on a long road trip I got a PO705 code and the overdrive light started flashing. If I start the car with the engine light on, the overdrive light will flash for a minute or two then go away. Would the PO705 and flashing overdrive...
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    Rear USB outlets

    Hi I have a 99 Ford expedition and I have pulled out the stock stereo. Once I did that the rear radio controls that are in the back of the front centre console no longer work. I pulled those out and I am going to add four USB outlets powered by the cigarette lighter that is in the side of the...
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    Replacing 2nd Row Radio Controls With USB Outlets

    Hi I have a first generation expedition and I have replaced the factory radio. As such the second row radio controls that are in the back of the front centre console no longer work. What I want to do is replace the radio panel with USB plugs. My thought was to get an inverter and...
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    How To Replace Body Bushings

    Hi On my list before winter is to replace my truck's body bushings. If anyone's done that before I'd appreciate some advice. Besides the seats and the carpet does anything else need to be removed to access the bushing bolts. Anything special required to remove the front two bushings next...
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    TSB online

    Hi Is there a way to read the TSB's online for free? All I see is subscription sites. Thanks Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Pictures of Skid Plate

    Hi I know there aren't any skid plates on the market so folks are making their own. If you've made your own can you post a few pictures. Just looking for ideas. Thanks Alex Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Replacing Fuel Lines How To?

    Hi I need to replace the fuel lines on my 99 Ford Expedition from the fuel filter to the fuel tank at a minimum. I've heard that instead of using steel lines I can replace them with nylon fuel lines which seem to be much more flexible and easier to route. Just wondering if this information...
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    Anyone Make Their Own Grill?

    Hi, dies anyone know how to make a replacement grill? My son wants me to replace our front grill with a powder coated honeycomb metal one. So it somewhat mimics a modern F150. I can get the metal and I can get it cut properly what I'm confused with is a replacement grill seems to need to...
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    Rear Springs Recommendation

    Hi My mechanic has suggested that I replace my rear springs. Just wondering if there's any difference between the springs available online or are basic OEM ones good enough. Thanks Alex Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    99 Expedition Body Bushing Location?

    Hi Does anyone have a diagram showing where the bushings are located on a 99 expedition? I've been told there's five per side and I just want to check their location to verify if I need to start moving things out of the truck before I replace them. And to start coating them in PB Blaster...
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    How To Remove Bulb Reading Light?

    Hi Does anyone know how to remove the bulb from this Chinese torture puzzle? Thanks Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Looking for Bushwacker Fender Flares?

    Hi I'm looking for Bushwhacker type fender flares for my 99 Expedition. Bushwhacker does not make them fort he 1st generation and I haven't been able to find another company that does. Does anyone know of another option? Would the ones for a similar year F150 work? Thanks Sent from my...
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    TruTrac vs Ford LSD

    Good day, I have a 99 Ford Expedition with what I believe is a 3.50 rear axle. I have heard that some folks have replaced their rear differential with a TruTrac differential to get the benefits of a LSD. I had originally thought that the first gen expedition came with an open differential but...
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    99 Ford Expedition + ARB Differential and Axel Breather?

    Hi I saw a product from ARB, a differential and axel breather, and I was wondering if it applied to the 99 Ford Expeditions drivetrain. The write up say: "Many drivetrain assemblies are fitted with a breather from the factory. These factory breathers are usually a one-way valve mounted...
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    Replacement Bumper and Air Bag Sensors?

    Hi I've been looking at replacing my front bumper with something from movebumpers.com. Just wondering if changing a bumper impacts the airbag sensor system? Thanks. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Why are the rear caliper so small?

    Hi I noticed that the rear calipers are way smaller than the front calipers. That sounds very odd and I think would make the front brakes work way more than the rear brakes. Is there some logic behind the design? Is a possible to put larger callipers on the rear? Sent from my iPhone using...
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    Replacement Rear Trackbar Suggestion

    Hi After working on my rear brakes this wknd it looks like I'll need to replace my rear trackbar. I see a few places selling OEM ones just wondering if there's a performance replacement out there. Thanks for the advice. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Quick Brake Change Help Requested

    Hi I could use a bit of help. I was pretty proud of myself changing the front brake lines and decided to change the pads and rotors since I had everything apart. The left side came out really easy but I am having extreme difficulty with the right side. First one of the caliper pins is...
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    99 Ford Expedition Rear Drum to Disc Conversion?

    Hi, just wondering if anyone has done a rear drum to disc conversion. There seams to be a kit for it: https://www.amazon.com/Yukon-YPDBC-01-Disc-Brake-Conversion/dp/B0078UAX20 Thanks Alex
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    Belltech 5549 and AWD Ford Expedition?

    Hi I am working to tighten up my 1999 AWD Ford expedition's suspension. I have found a Belltech 5549 sway bar but according to the instructions it does not work with the all-wheel-drive version of the Expedition. Has anyone installed this swaybar and does it fit? Thanks Sent from my...
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