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Ford Explorer

Fifth Generation (2011-2019)

2011 - 2019

Fifth generation Explorer with unibody construction, improved efficiency, and modern design. Available with 3.5L V6, 2.3L turbo, and 3.5L turbo options.

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how to reset my Ford Explorer's radio after disconnecting the battery

Learn how to reset your Ford Explorer's radio after disconnecting the battery. Step-by-step instructions for restoring functionality and settings.

mediummediumElectrical
30-60 minutesrepair time
Electrical
1 parts
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why does my Ford Explorer’s traction control light keep coming on?

Learn how to diagnose and fix traction control light issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

mediummediumBrakes
2-4 hoursrepair time
Brakes
2 parts
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what causes my Ford Explorer's check engine light to come on intermittently

Learn how to diagnose and fix intermittent check engine light issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

mediummediumEngine
2-4 hoursrepair time
Engine
3 parts
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what should I do if my Ford Explorer's steering wheel is vibrating

Learn how to diagnose and fix steering wheel vibration issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

mediummediumSteering
2-4 hoursrepair time
Steering
2 parts
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my Ford Explorer's defroster isn't working properly what should I check

Learn how to diagnose and fix HVAC defroster issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

mediummediumHVAC
2-4 hoursrepair time
HVAC
3 parts
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my Ford Explorer won’t shift into gear, what could be the problem?

Learn how to diagnose and fix transmission issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

highmediumTransmission
2-4 hoursrepair time
Transmission
4 parts
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why does my Ford Explorer's battery light come on while driving

Learn how to diagnose and fix the battery light issue in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

highmediumElectrical
2-4 hoursrepair time
Electrical
2 parts
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my Ford Explorer won't start and makes a clicking noise, what should I check

Learn how to diagnose and fix a no-start condition in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

highmediumElectrical
1-3 hoursrepair time
Electrical
2 parts
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how do I fix a blown fuse in my Ford Explorer's electrical system

Learn how to fix a blown fuse in your Ford Explorer's electrical system. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic steps and repair instructions.

mediummediumElectrical
30 minutes to 1 hourrepair time
Electrical
1 parts
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my Ford Explorer's engine light is flashing, what does that mean

Learn how to diagnose and fix a flashing check engine light on your Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

highmediumEngine
2-4 hoursrepair time
Engine
5 parts
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how to address my Ford Explorer's coolant leak issue

Learn how to diagnose and fix coolant leak issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

highmediumCooling System
2-4 hoursrepair time
Cooling System
4 parts
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my Ford Explorer's infotainment system keeps freezing how can I fix it

Learn how to diagnose and fix freezing issues in Ford Explorer's infotainment system. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

mediummediumElectrical
1-2 hoursrepair time
Electrical
1 parts
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why does my Ford Explorer's exhaust smell like gasoline

Learn how to diagnose and fix gasoline smell from exhaust in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

highmediumFuel System
2-4 hoursrepair time
Fuel System
3 parts
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how to fix my Ford Explorer’s infotainment system that keeps freezing?

Learn how to diagnose and fix freezing issues in the Ford Explorer's infotainment system. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and solutions.

mediummediumElectrical
1-2 hoursrepair time
Electrical
1 parts
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how to fix the rear view camera not working in my Ford Explorer

Learn how to diagnose and fix the rear view camera not working in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

mediummediumElectrical
1-2 hoursrepair time
Electrical
2 parts
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why does my Ford Explorer's transmission slip when accelerating

Learn how to diagnose and fix transmission slippage in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

highmediumTransmission
2-4 hoursrepair time
Transmission
3 parts
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why is my Ford Explorer's battery draining quickly while parked

Learn how to diagnose and fix battery drain issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

highmediumElectrical
2-4 hoursrepair time
Electrical
2 parts
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why does my Ford Explorer's heater only work on high setting

Learn how to diagnose and fix the heater issue in your Ford Explorer that only works on high. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

mediummediumHVAC
1-2 hoursrepair time
HVAC
1 parts
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how to troubleshoot my Ford Explorer's infotainment system that keeps freezing

Learn how to troubleshoot and fix freezing issues in the Ford Explorer infotainment system. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and solutions.

mediummediumElectrical
1-3 hoursrepair time
Electrical
1 parts
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my Ford Explorer's tire pressure light keeps coming on, what does it mean

Learn how to diagnose and fix the tire pressure warning light issue in your Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

mediummediumTires
1-2 hoursrepair time
Tires
2 parts
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my Ford Explorer's key fob is not working, how do I reprogram it

Learn how to reprogram your Ford Explorer key fob with this step-by-step guide. Troubleshoot symptoms and follow diagnostic steps for a quick fix.

mediummediumElectrical
1 hourrepair time
Electrical
1 parts
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how to fix my Ford Explorer's airbag light that stays on

Learn how to diagnose and fix the airbag light issue on your Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

highmediumElectrical
2-4 hoursrepair time
Electrical
2 parts
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my Ford Explorer's rearview camera is not working, what could be the issue

Learn how to diagnose and fix rearview camera issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

mediummediumElectrical
1-3 hoursrepair time
Electrical
2 parts
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why does my Ford Explorer's exhaust smell like rotten eggs

Learn how to diagnose and fix the rotten egg smell from the exhaust of your Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostics, and repair instructions.

mediummediumExhaust System
2-4 hoursrepair time
Exhaust System
3 parts
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what to do if my Ford Explorer's engine is overheating and the gauge is reading high

Learn how to diagnose and fix engine overheating issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

highmediumCooling System
3-5 hoursrepair time
Cooling System
4 parts
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why do my Ford Explorer's interior lights stay on when the door is closed

Learn how to diagnose and fix the issue of interior lights staying on in your Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

mediummediumElectrical
1-3 hoursrepair time
Electrical
2 parts
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why does my Ford Explorer's engine rev when I shift gears

Learn how to diagnose and fix engine revving issues during gear shifts in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

highmediumTransmission
2-4 hoursrepair time
Transmission
3 parts
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my Ford Explorer's steering feels loose what should I do

Learn how to diagnose and fix loose steering in your Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

highmediumSteering
2-4 hoursrepair time
Steering
2 parts
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why are my Ford Explorer's brakes squeaking when I stop

Learn how to diagnose and fix squeaking brakes on your Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

highmediumBrakes
2-4 hoursrepair time
Brakes
2 parts
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my Ford Explorer won’t start but makes a clicking noise, what should I do?

Learn how to diagnose and fix a no-start condition in Ford Explorer with clicking noise. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

highmediumElectrical
1-3 hoursrepair time
Electrical
2 parts
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how to resolve the P0011 timing code in Ford Explorer

Learn how to diagnose and fix P0011 camshaft timing issue in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

highmediumP0011Engine
2-4 hoursrepair time
Engine
3 parts
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P0011

how to diagnose why my Ford Explorer's headlights won't turn on

Learn how to diagnose and fix headlights not turning on in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

highmediumElectrical
1-2 hoursrepair time
Electrical
3 parts
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my Ford Explorer won't start just clicks what should I do

Learn how to diagnose and fix a no-start condition in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

highmediumElectrical
1-3 hoursrepair time
Electrical
3 parts
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what causes my Ford Explorer's engine to shake at idle

Learn how to diagnose and fix engine shaking at idle in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

mediummediumEngine
2-4 hoursrepair time
Engine
5 parts
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why does my Ford Explorer's oil pressure warning light come on

Learn how to diagnose and fix the oil pressure warning light issue in your Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

highmediumEngine
2-4 hoursrepair time
Engine
2 parts
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what causes my Ford Explorer's engine to stall when idling

Learn how to diagnose and fix engine stalling issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

highmediumEngine
2-4 hoursrepair time
Engine
2 parts
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why do my Ford Explorer's brake lights stay on

Learn how to diagnose and fix brake lights that stay on in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

mediummediumBrakes
1-2 hoursrepair time
Brakes
1 parts
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how to troubleshoot a non-responsive infotainment screen in Ford Explorer

Learn how to troubleshoot and fix a non-responsive infotainment screen in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

mediummediumElectrical
1-3 hoursrepair time
Electrical
2 parts
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why does my Ford Explorer's engine overheat when sitting in traffic

Learn how to diagnose and fix engine overheating issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

highmediumCooling System
2-4 hoursrepair time
Cooling System
4 parts
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my Ford Explorer's headlights keep flickering, what could be the cause

Learn how to diagnose and fix flickering headlights in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

mediummediumElectrical
2-4 hoursrepair time
Electrical
3 parts
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why do my Ford Explorer's interior lights stay on when the doors are closed

Learn how to diagnose and fix the issue of interior lights staying on in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

mediummediumElectrical
1-2 hoursrepair time
Electrical
2 parts
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my Ford Explorer's remote start feature isn't working, what should I check

Learn how to diagnose and fix the remote start issue in your Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

mediummediumElectrical
1-2 hoursrepair time
Electrical
2 parts
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why is my Ford Explorer's defroster not working properly in winter

Learn how to diagnose and fix the defroster issue in your Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

mediummediumHVAC
2-4 hoursrepair time
HVAC
3 parts
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my Ford Explorer's engine makes a popping noise when accelerating, what's wrong

Learn how to diagnose and fix engine popping noise during acceleration in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

mediummediumEngine
2-4 hoursrepair time
Engine
4 parts
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how to troubleshoot my Ford Explorer's electric seat that won't adjust

Learn how to troubleshoot and fix the electric seat adjustment issue in your Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic steps and solutions.

mediummediumElectrical
1-3 hoursrepair time
Electrical
3 parts
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why does my Ford Explorer's battery die overnight when parked

Learn how to diagnose and fix battery drain issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

highmediumElectrical
1-2 hoursrepair time
Electrical
3 parts
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my Ford Explorer's windshield wipers won't turn off, how can I fix this

Learn how to diagnose and fix windshield wipers that won't turn off in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

mediummediumElectrical
2-4 hoursrepair time
Electrical
3 parts
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why does my Ford Explorer's engine run rough when it's cold

Learn how to diagnose and fix rough running engine issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

mediummediumEngine
2-4 hoursrepair time
Engine
4 parts
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how to troubleshoot my Ford Explorer's fuel gauge that is not working

Learn how to troubleshoot and fix the fuel gauge issue in your Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

mediummediumFuel System
2-4 hoursrepair time
Fuel System
3 parts
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my Ford Explorer's climate control is not working, what's the problem

Learn how to diagnose and fix climate control issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

mediummediumHVAC
2-4 hoursrepair time
HVAC
3 parts
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my Ford Explorer's front brakes squeak, what should I do

Learn how to diagnose and fix squeaking brakes on your Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

mediummediumBrakes
2-4 hoursrepair time
Brakes
2 parts
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my Ford Explorer's rear hatch won't open, what's wrong with it

Learn how to diagnose and fix the rear hatch issue in your Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

mediummediumElectrical
2-4 hoursrepair time
Electrical
2 parts
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why does my Ford Explorer's cruise control keep shutting off unexpectedly

Learn how to diagnose and fix cruise control issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

highmediumElectrical
2-4 hoursrepair time
Electrical
3 parts
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why is my Ford Explorer's check engine light flashing

Learn how to diagnose and fix a flashing check engine light in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

highmediumEngine
2-4 hoursrepair time
Engine
4 parts
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how to fix my Ford Explorer's climate control not working

Learn how to diagnose and fix climate control issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

mediummediumHVAC
2-4 hoursrepair time
HVAC
3 parts
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why does my Ford Explorer's battery light stay on

Learn how to diagnose and fix the battery light issue in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

highmediumElectrical
1-3 hoursrepair time
Electrical
2 parts
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how to fix a stuck key in the ignition of my Ford Explorer

Learn how to diagnose and fix a stuck key in the ignition of your Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

highmediumElectrical
1-3 hoursrepair time
Electrical
1 parts
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how to check for water in the fuel of my Ford Explorer

Learn how to check for water in the fuel of your Ford Explorer. Step-by-step diagnostic and repair guide to ensure optimal engine performance.

highmediumFuel System
1-2 hoursrepair time
Fuel System
2 parts
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my Ford Explorer's cruise control isn't working properly how to fix it

Learn how to diagnose and fix cruise control issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

mediummediumElectrical
2-4 hoursrepair time
Electrical
4 parts
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how to diagnose my Ford Explorer’s engine misfire problem?

Learn how to diagnose and fix engine misfire issues in Ford Explorer. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

highmediumEngine
2-4 hoursrepair time
Engine
3 parts
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