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    What is this POPPING Noise I am Hearing Under my Front End?

    Hey all. I’ve got a problem that’s driving me crazy. A year or so ago my sister was driving my Expedition and swerved over and hit the front end of the car beside her. It was hit on the tire and slightly on the right front fender. I’ve replaced the fender but now I have to get rid of this...
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    Are there any Issues with Replacing the Spark Plugs in my 2003 with the 5.4 Engine??

    Hey all. I’ve been told by a family member about spark plug problems in the motor I have. He said the plugs they used had a chance of breaking off while trying to remove them. He is very leery of replacing the plugs for me. I’m clumsy and now I’m afraid too that I’d break a plug off while I...
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    Help me Find where my SUV is leaking Please.

    Hey all. I’ve got a leak problem that I need help trying to locate where it’s coming from. my front drivers side has wet carpet after every rain. I used to have a leak that would drip from the hand hold, but I stopped that. I thought it had started again so I went out and checked while it...
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    How Does a Vehicle Go Out of Alignment?? Questions, if you Don't Mind.

    Hey all, I have a 2003 Eddie Bauer 4wd Expedition. It's got 112K on it. Up until a few weeks ago it has stayed in alignment pretty much. That changed when I was leaving the local convenience store in the snow. I didn't know the lot very well and everything was covered with snow and I ended...
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    Upper Control Arm 2003 Model....Need Help and Suggestions on how to Replace...Please

    Hey all, I am in a bit of a pickle here. I have an 03 Eddie Bauer Expedition 5.4 with 4WD. I was told that the passenger side Upper Bearing was bad and that it needed to be replaced. I found out that they are made where the bearing doesn't come out and that to replace it, you need to replace...
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    2003 Eddie Bauer 4x4 Help with Upper Control Arm Replacement....Does this Sound Right??

    Hey all. I need some advice and help please. I recently ran into a curb in the snow on the Drivers side. It is BADLY out of alignment. I went to get it aligned and was told that I need to replace the Upper, Front Bearing and tie rod. I am a severe AMATEUR, so forgive me if I say or describe...
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    Can Anyone Direct Me to a Drivertrain Parts Diagram or Picture??

    Hey all, I am having trouble here. I don't know much about cars or fixing them, but I am trying my best to learn so I can replace the CV Axles on my own. I've never done anything like this. What I am looking for is a diagram or picture of the frame, transmission, axles and so forth...
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    Does a Bad 4WD Actuator Cause Popping Noises?? Help please.

    Hey all. I have a 2003 Eddie Bauer 4WD model that was hit in the front right about 6 months or more ago. It drove fine, and still does, but when I go over a bump or turn, I’ll get a popping noise. Doesn’t happen when going straight ahead. About a month ago I parked it in the grass by...
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    How Do I Tell if my CV Axle is Bad and On What Side of my 2003 Eddie Bauer 4WD??

    Hey all, It's been a while since I've been here. I've had some health problems that I have been dealing with for the better part of a year. Now I'm doing well and ready to get back to trying to fix my Expedition. I'd like some advice and input from you guys that know far more than I ever...
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    Both Front Door Locks Won’t Operate....What Could Be the Reason?

    Hey all. One other problem I am having with my 2003 Eddie Bauer 5.4 that I am having is that both the front door locks won’t work. The rear doors and back lift door work though. It seemed like they both stopped working at nearly the same time. I thought that seemed strange. The passenger...
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    Help with Diagnosing Non-Operable 4WD.....

    Hey all. I have a 2003 Eddie Bauer 5.4 in 4WD. My sister was in a minor accident with it where the other vehicle struck my car on the front right fender. This happened prolly 6 months ago. The problem started back then as well. I replaced the fender myself but there is another...
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    Are there Any Other Online Resources where I Might be able to Get Some Advice on my 4WD/AWD ?

    Hey all, Can you all tell me if there are any other places that I can go and ask my question about the AWD system to stop working right after a slight fender bender on the Right Front? I'm not good at this and am just looking for some help to get my vehicle running as good as I can. I don't...
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    What Might Cause my AWD/4WD System to Stop Workkng??

    Hey all. I need some suggestions, ideas, help, solution.....anything. I have a 2003 Expedition Eddie Bauer 5.4 with the 4WD OR AWD system. Mechanically it was doing pretty well up until about 6 months ago. My sister borrowed it and got into a wreck. She changed lanes on top of someone...
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    I Need a Drawing , Diagram or PIC of the Underside of my 2003 Expedition....Where Can I Find One?

    Hey all, I am hoping someone here can help me. I need a picture or diagram of the underneath of my 2003. I need to figure out what is causing a strange "popping" type sound from the Passenger side. I've thought about going to a small, USED Tire place that I know about and asking them if...
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    Could This Be the Cause of My 4WD Not Operating??

    Hey all, I'm back. Unfortunately. I apologize for having to ask more questions about my 4WD system not functioning properly. I really wished I didn't have to ask any more questions at all, but I suppose this is the things that happen when you have a 14 year old vehicle with 110K on it. OK...
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    What's the Symptoms if You Have a BAD Door Lock Actuator?

    Hey all, I have one more question on the 2003 Expedition, if you don't mind. Can you all describe for me what kind of behavior I would see if I had a broken door lock actuator? The problem in question is the passenger front door lock. About 3 months ago the door lock just stopped working and...
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    What would Cause a Slight Miss in 5.4 Motor?

    Hey all, First off, I am very much an rank amateur when it comes to vehicle repairs and diagnosing problems. I need all the help I can get, believe me. OK, I have a 2003 Eddie Bauer with 110K on it. About 4 years ago I had a couple codes come up about 6 months apart and when I took it to the...
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    Quick Question....Why Is My AWD and 4WD Not Coming On?

    Hey all, I have a 2003 Expedition Eddie Bauer 5.4 engine. It has the All wheel drive, 4 Wheel High and 4 Wheel Low. Of course I leave it in 2 Wheel High. You activate it, or change it via the dial on the dash to the right of the steering wheel. OK, about a month ago my sister was in a small...
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    Strange Problem With my Expedition...Need Help Diagnosing Please...

    Hey all, I have a 2003 Expedition Eddie Bauer 5.4. It has been running fine up until 2 days ago. My sister was driving it so I don't know what precipitated the problem. She calls me and tells me that it won't start. I asked her for more info and she said that she had stopped to go in and...
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    Any Other Resources for Those that Need Help?

    Hey all, Do you all know of other places online that have help available for those of us that have problems? Thanks Larry
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    Need HELP.....2003 Eddie Bauer 5.4L with Codes for Too LEAN and then Too RICH.....Please Help

    Hey all, I inherited this vehicle from my late Dad. It has had no problems up until the last couple of years. It has about 108,000 on it now. Its got the 5.4 Liter V8, loaded Eddie Bauer. About 6 months ago I got a Check Engine light. I plugged in my Step-Dads reader and the codes read...
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    Ignition Coil and Plg Replacement....What Brand to Get?

    Hey all, One other problem I am wanting to get taken care of is the replacement of the Ignition coils and the plugs. My 2003 Expedition 5.4 has 105,000 on it and maybe 10K ago or so, I started getting really rough running and idling. The code came on and indicated a problem on one of the...
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    Help with Codes 171 and 174....Too Lean on Bank 2....

    Hey all, I have a 2003 Expedition Eddie Bauer 5.4. For the last couple of months I have been getting a check engine light coming on. When I check it the code indicates either a 171 or 174, which is Too Lean in either Bank 1 or Bank 2. I am NOT getting both codes, just one, but I cannot...

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