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    Largest Tires on 18" Wheels for '09 Expy EL- Bone Stock / No Lift or Mods

    I've recently found a nice set of 18's for my '09 Expy EL and want to know if anyone can tell me what the largest tire they have mounted on 18's with No Lift / No Mods, bone stock suspension that didn't create an rub on the body or frame. With that, what brand, style are any of you running in a...
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    Largest Tire on 18" Rim- Bone Stock '09 Expy EL

    I've recently found a nice set of 18's for my '09 Expy EL and want to know if anyone can tell me what the largest tire they have mounted on 18's with No Lift / No Mods, bone stock suspension that didn't create an rub on the body or frame. With that, what brand, style are any of you running in a...
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    2009 Exp-EL vs 2016 F-150 Tow Hook Mounting bolt distances

    I have the opportunity to pick up a decent replacement bowl bar for my 2009 expedition EL. It comes off a 2016 F150. In looking at the pictures from when it was still under production, it looks like the brackets are the typical run alongside the frame rails and bolt down to the top of the rails...
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    Loss of AC after Water Pump Replacement? ‘09 EL-SSV/XLT 176k

    Maybe completely unrelated, and just a matter of way too coincidental timing, but I had my water pump replaced this past Saturday and now on Wednesday I went to turn on my AC and find that I have just warm air blowing from the AC and no compressor running. It could be loss of refrigerant which...
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    Never Enuf?!

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    Primewell Valera AT Tires...Thoughts Anyone?

    Have seen these tires on a few different vehicles and like the looks and reviews seem to be pretty fair. I am in New England and looking for an AT tires but with good Pavement Prowling skills as well. Anyone have these tires or k ow of someone who has, and if so what is the opinion? Thnx...
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    Driving/Fog Lamps as DRL on 2009 SSV

    Has anyone tried the “fold over” the ground pin on the Fog Lamp Relay method of making them in DRLs / Bambi mode on a 2009 or other 3rd Gen? I read this method somewhere and before I work on locating the relay and attempting this just wanted to see if anyone has gotten it to work. Thanks...
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    Hmmm...What is this connector / harness for?

    2009 Expedition EL SSV...wiring harness not connected to anything come from same loom as the OBD port, about 6” up the line from the OBD...any ideas what this may connect to, or be intended for? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro
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    Longer lift gate & glass supports

    On my Ford excursion I replaced the stock rear window supports with extended supports. I am wondering if anybody has had experience or can suggest a model number for an extended length support for the liftgate, and/or the liftgate glass. Would like it to open up a little taller so less chance...
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    Compatibility of Head Units based on Vehicle VIN

    Someone had told me once, or I possibly read that based on a Vin number, there is a list of compatible for head units for a specific vehicle. Does anyone know if this is true? If it is true, does anyone know where that compatibility matrix can be found? I have a 2009 expedition EL SSV and I’m...
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    7 Pin Trailer Harness with No Connectivity.

    Just recently picked up a 2009 EL XLT. Went to plug-in my seven pin trailer harness connection and found that there is absolutely nothing coming from any of the connections. Tested with meter. There are two screw holes in the plastic shroud by my right knee that might’ve been where someone had...
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    7 Pin Harness With No Connectivity.

    Just recently picked up a 2009 EL XLT. Went to plug-in my seven pin trailer harness connection and found that there is absolutely nothing coming from any of the connections. Tested with meter. There are two screw holes in the plastic shroud by my right knee that might’ve been where someone had...
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    INO- 2009 Expy EL XLT Forscan Info / Options

    Does not have BCM in Forscan, but looking for info on the following changes if anyone has it... 1) Auto Window Closure with door lock from fob 2) Bambi Mode options 3) Stealth Lighting Mode 4) Smart Seat upon Entry Exit from car 5) Making Stereo and Accessories stay on longer after Key Off 6)...
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    Unused Connector Behind Button Blanks

    In my 2009 EL XLT there are three button blanks above the stereo that nothing is occupying. But when I pull the panel away there is a connector with nothing plugged in that is mounted directly behind these buttons. P Anyone know what that connector goes to or what the intended buttons were...
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    2009 Single CD Stereo (no nav) with Sync Programming Flow chart

    So the screen is shot on my 2009 EL – XLT. I’m going to attempt the screen repair by looking at all the soldered links on the circuitboard. But in the meantime does anyone know if Ford ever produced a flow chart that would show how to program the different functions and or use things like bass...
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    Determining SSV from VIN or other method?

    In the Crown Vics, their VIN has P71 in the Police Package, is their a similar number, letter or combination in an Expedition EL’s VIN or elsewhere that would let you know it was an SSV? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Ford F-150 same year Push Bar/Grille Guard compatibility with a Expy

    Wondering if anybody knows if a push bar/grill guard for an F150 of the same year as the Expy would mount up without any problems? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    2009 Exp EL XLT Compatible Radios

    I am looking at a 2009 Expedition XLT-EL model, it has the non-navigation radio unit. I am wondering if anybody knows what Ford radio model numbers would fit into this truck with a minimal amount of wiring changes. I am looking to upgrade to the navigation system and hoping I can get one from...
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    2010 Expy Dash Pod for Center of Dash?

    I am looking to find some type of dash pod that may sit in the center of the top area of the dash instead of on the A-Pillar. Anyone know of any? Does anyone have pics or experiences with good dash pods on the A-Pillar for the Expy that give a decent size rectangular space where I can...
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    5 Sided F150 Tow Mirrors on 2010 Expy EL

    Do any of the F150 Mirros do direct swaps for the Expy of same year. I am looking at a 2010 Expy EL Limited (with power fold, puddle, turn signal in the mirror) and am looking at mirror options as I have the upgraded towing mirrors on my current expedition (pretty much straight swap from F250...

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