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    2003 Ford Explorer check engine light blinking, shaking and smells like something burnt

    ... Spark plugs wires!!! :banghead: learn my lesson, next time: make sure to save the check engine light codes and always replace wires when changing spark plugs Thanks again!
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    Is it Legal to....

    Going to hit the dragon? :supercool: ... I went last month with tail gate down and had no problems with police. Like one member said: check all lights, buckle up, don't speed especially entering and exiting georgia, cops everywhere stoping people and thats all they do all day long, so keep it...
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    2003 Ford Explorer check engine light blinking, shaking and smells like something burnt

    finally after doing some 20+ miles of highway "check engine" is back on and blinking like the first time, codes are: p1000, p0304, p0316 Lloyd was right with code p0304 cylinder 4 misfire. Will take it to my great but lazy mechanic shop tomorrow and see if they can finally get my sweet ST back...
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    2003 Ford Explorer check engine light blinking, shaking and smells like something burnt

    <Richard> I'm learning my lesson the hard way. I never had this kind of problem with my ST after almost 13 years, what is very rare is that if i'm having the same problem, why the "check engine" light is not coming on?... Anyways, i'm picking up my truck and take it to somebody else or find...
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    2003 Ford Explorer check engine light blinking, shaking and smells like something burnt

    First, thank you all for your time. I took my ST to the auto part and they connected the scan tool, results were: cylinder 4 was misfiring and the rest were having trouble running under low rpm (1000rpm) and it had an air leak, i forgot to get the code numbers :toilet:. The guy sugested to...
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    2003 Ford Explorer check engine light blinking, shaking and smells like something burnt

    ... I read that is Probably an o2 sensor or/and catalytic converter. Is there anyway i can do i quick fix? until i can take it to my mechanic next week and drive it there. The car feels like it has loss power. Thanks in advance
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    Valve Covers Seaping

    I say: take it to your independent garage, mine were done at 175.000 and cost me $350. Only if you have the proper tools, garage, time and extra vehicle then DIY.
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    Instrument Cluster Bulbs

    Nice!... How sweet is to see that dash all light up like a christmas tree again :banana:
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    Thanks for still being here

    I don't participate much but When i need, is always here. Thank you!!!
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    New guy: looking at an '03 tomorrow, seeking advice!

    Hey cris, :welcome: I'm no expert but here is my experience: These trucks are just great, couldn't be happier with mine. 2003 premium package at 201.000 miles all i've done is maintenance. At 175.000 and after being neglected for 4-5 years i invested $3000 (tires, valve cover gaskets...
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    Buying shocks... What to get?

    This place has the best price so far $327.96 all four, free shipping. After you place the order online they call you to verify your vehicle I been just searching since yesterday and i want to wait and see if there is any good promotions coming up but looks like they don't go any...
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    Buying shocks... What to get?

    Wow, i can't believe how fast you guys respond... This is awesome! I currenlty have the KYB front and rear, but i'm not to happy with them, they are to soft in the front. The back seems to be alright, but really not happy with them. Maybe didn't choose the right ones, they were cheap out of...
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    Buying shocks... What to get?

    Hey guys!... Thanks for the fast response, love this site!. Those rancho rs9000 xl, are sweet!, and the wireless controller is awesome!... I wonder how much the whole set up with the wireless controller will set you back...?... Anyone done this? I also like this idea: "rs5000 on the...
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    Buying shocks... What to get?

    Hi everyone, I'm a very proud owner of a 2002 ST, bought new over 11 years ago, that now has almost 200.000 miles, and running strong as new!, (do your maintenance!). I don't have a car payment for like 8 years! :banana: Ok, my question is: i want to upgrade my suspension, but i don't...
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