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Cleaning throttle body to EGR valve passageway
Picture of 5.4 throttle body before cleaning it 22k miles ago. The TB-EGR passageway has never been cleaned and I'm assuming it looks as messy or worse. So, even though there's no codes or other trouble indicated, would you clean it anyway?- jr1under
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- Forum: 1st Gen - 1997 - 2002
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A Yellow '99
One day's accumulation of pine tree pollen. Can't be good for the finish but rinsing it off just makes it stick better so I've been using my ShopVac blower.- jr1under
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- Forum: Member Photos
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Keyless keypad failure w/ picture
My 1999's keyless keypad quit working several years ago but I quickly replaced it last week. Thought it might be useful to somebody to see what caused it to fail.- jr1under
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- Forum: 1st Gen - 1997 - 2002
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1999 - Can crack be fixed without welding?
My 1999 developed a stress crack in the area where the driver side liftgate strut connects to the frame. Over the last year+, I've contacted almost every shop in the area that mentions welding and none are interested in the job. So, how to get the liftgate functional again? Could I fasten a...- jr1under
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1999 5.4 - not bad u-joint?
It's hard to describe a sound with words and I don't think this forum allows video attachments so here's a YT link. rear u-joint Going into gear, my 1999 5.4 has been making a grinding noise that I couldn't ignore any longer. After researching for a while through the usual sources, my...- jr1under
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- Forum: 1st Gen - 1997 - 2002
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How to interpret 1999 scanner data?
My scanner's on-board monitoring report is formatted like this. OBD2 was young in 1999 so is this info even relevant? If so, where can I match the numbers to a name?- jr1under
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- Forum: 1st Gen - 1997 - 2002
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Renewing 1st Gen Expedition - Touch-up paint mistake
For reasons that don't need to be discussed, I used the wrong color Motorcraft touch-up kit. Other than having someone else do it, what are my options to make this look better? -
Renewing 1st Gen Expedition - Cerakote
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New member, restoring 1999 Expedition, Aiken, SC, USA
Hi, I'd like to properly introduce myself to the forum and maybe participate in some of the discussions. A decade or so ago, for economic reasons, I began maintaining my 1999 Expedition EB 5.4 and my wife's 2005 F-150 FX4 5.4. There were a lot of things I didn't know but I can say now that...- jr1under
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- Forum: New Member Check-In
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1999 Expedition 5.4 EB crack where liftgate strut connects to body
A few days ago, I noticed what looks like a stress crack where the left liftgate strut attaches to the body. I would appreciate a response from anyone who knows what it means and what to do about it. Is it cosmetic or structural? Can I ignore it or do I need to panic?- jr1under
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- Forum: 1st Gen - 1997 - 2002
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Is it No Code for my 1999?
My 1999 EB 5.4 is burning a lot of oil and starting to run rough and I'm wondering if it's worth putting any more money into it. Wondering because I don't really know what I'm looking at other than heavy oil residue around the valve covers and other nearby locations. The entire area behind the...- jr1under
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- Forum: 1st Gen - 1997 - 2002
