Recent content by Bryan Bottorff

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    Help! 18 Volts while running

    Hey guys, I got a 97 Expo that putting out 18 volts. Has anyone ever seen a Ford alt do that before? I haven't, only seen them put out 12 volts or less. I'm still thinking its a bad ALt. I don't think it does, but is this PCM controlled charging? Appreciate a quick reply if possible.
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    97 Expo Dies overnight

    Hello, Got a 97 Expo that drains the battery overnight. I noticed a slight electronic smell coming from behind the dash, and yes, the door ajar light does come on. When I scanned the PCM, it came up at LF door damper motor. Am I to guess the faulty door switch has killed the GEM causing it...
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    Oil filter housing gasket

    Hey Jim, I just watched the only YouTube video on removing the lines and replacing the adapter gasket. In his video, he has a 98 Expo 4wh drive. He didn't drop the diff or take out the axle. However, I got a diagram from the dealership for my 97. In his picture, it shows the lines going...
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    Oil filter housing gasket

    Sure, why not, Id rather have what I need just in case. Bryan
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    Oil filter housing gasket

    Morning Jim, Thank you for the info. Since I have the oil filter extension into the bumper, I'm betting that the axle is in the way of un-bolting those lines. I'll crawl under it to see what I can do and go from there. Have you done one of these before? Bryan
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    Oil filter housing gasket

    Hello folks, I'm trying to help my friend with his 97 Expo with the 5.4 liter. My question is how should I go about replacing the oil filter housing gasket as there are many hoses and the front diff in the way. I've done hundreds of these on the 4.6, but not on the 5.4 with 4 wheel drive. I...
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