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Spark plug change... my wallet hurts
I had great success with seafoam. Changed mine at 133,000 (hadnt been changed before!) ran a can of seafoam in the gas and crankcase (helps clean the vct solenoid) And another can i kept running it through the brake booster per directions till it was gone. I think i ended up doing that 4 times...- rburch
- Post #21
- Forum: 2nd Gen - 2003 - 2006
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blend door actuator or blend door?
If its off its because some teeth broke off the gears and there is no fixing that. Have to get a new actuator. 35 bucks at the parts store. Had this problem with the rear vent/floor actuator on my 05. Just made it open to the vents and unplugged it!- rburch
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- Forum: 3rd Gen - 2007 - 2017
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2004 Rear wiper motor needed?
Are you sure its the motor? 2nd gens have an issue where the metal for the wiper stud and the housing corrodes and gets dirty keeping the wiper arm from moving. I had the same issue with my 05. Took it apart, cleaned and greased it and its worked fine ever since! An easy way to check is to...- rburch
- Post #4
- Forum: 2nd Gen - 2003 - 2006
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Old member checkin.... again.....
Well i have put like 25,000 mile on the Expy and havent had any big problems! Had a miss and got all 8 coils covered under warranty because a new kid messed up! Should have been covered cause its electrical. Had all 8 plugs replaced about 135,000, before i took it in i gave it the seafoam...- rburch
- Post #6
- Forum: General Discussion
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Old member checkin.... again.....
Well been away for some time dealing with LIFE! Sometimes i wish i was old enough to retire! Still working (thank god!) But i comes with a lot of hours! Got to missing all the great people and knowledge here so ill stop in from time to time!- rburch
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- Forum: General Discussion
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2012 Rear Window Leak
I have an 05 and I have the same problem. I have to clean the seal and window at least once a week.- rburch
- Post #13
- Forum: 3rd Gen - 2007 - 2017
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2012 Rear Window Leak
What about bubbling paint?! Thats the fist major issue people have and i believe the first warranty that runs out! There are several people on here with this issue and millions around the world and its not just limited to Expys! It is clearly a defect in the paint process since it starts from...- rburch
- Post #11
- Forum: 3rd Gen - 2007 - 2017
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needs more power, what to do...
Charge it! Head spinning amount of knowledge around here on the subject!- rburch
- Post #10
- Forum: General Discussion
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What did you do to the expy today
Yesterday i shined mine up like a new penny and ran to the parts store and got some rattle cans to paint the bumpers and side panels. I was going to get some new profile and sig pics but figured i paint first. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!AND OF COURSE TODAY IT WOULD...- rburch
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Torque Converter lock/unlock?
Im having the same problem with the Expy i have now and the 97 i had. Dont know alot but what i do know is that there is a TCC (Torque Converter Clutch) solenoid on the valve body that could be going out. But what i have learned is that this is often misdiagnosed as the TCC going out but it...- rburch
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- Forum: Transmission & Drive train
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Fuel Economy Decreasing
FordandPolaris, If heat didnt work soak it with PB blaster for a couple of days and try reheating it.- rburch
- Post #26
- Forum: Engine & Performance
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Humming...noise from air intake?
I got both BWP. I dont think brand matters. BWP is cheeper than Motorcraft. Then again i never have had ANY luck with Oreily parts! It was the closest at the time!- rburch
- Post #10
- Forum: 2nd Gen - 2003 - 2006
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Humming...noise from air intake?
Yes take it back and get another. I had the same problem when i replaced mine!- rburch
- Post #8
- Forum: 2nd Gen - 2003 - 2006
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Hum? My 1997 Expo's starter engages by itself
The GEM on ford trucks controls EVERYTHING electrical!- rburch
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- Forum: 1st Gen - 1997 - 2002
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fuel pumps
If its reading 19 the computer would read that it is W.O.T and keep the truck from starting.- rburch
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- Forum: General Discussion
