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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac AUTOMOBILES

Anti-Lock Brakes -> Explorer & Mountaineer -> Description
Vehicle: 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4.0 V6 GAS

The anti-lock brake system (ABS) module, with or without stability assist, simultaneously manages the anti-lock braking, traction control and engine control systems to maintain vehicle control during deceleration and acceleration. The ABS accomplishes this by communicating with the other modules over the high speed controller area network (HS-CAN) bus.

When the ignition switch is in the RUN position, the module carries out a preliminary electrical check and, at approximately 20 km/h (12 mph), the hydraulic pump motor is turned on for approximately one half-second. Any malfunction of...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1999-06 Bronco II, Escape, Explorer, Explorer Sport & Sport Trac, Mariner & Mountaineer -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4.0 V6 GAS

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4.0 V6 GAS

The electrical power to the air suspension system must be shut off prior to hoisting, jacking or towing an air suspension vehicle. This can be accomplished by turning off the air suspension switch located in the rear jack storage area. Failure to do so can result in unexpected inflation or deflation of the air springs, which can result in shifting of the vehicle during these operations.

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Remove wheel hub retainer nut and washer assembly. Discard wheel hub retainer nut and washer assembly. It is a torque prevailing des...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4.0 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove frame damper.
  • Remove starter motor solenoid terminal cover.
  • Disconnect starter motor wires.
  • Remove starter motor ground cable and nut.
  • Remove starter motor mounting bolt and stud bolt.
  • Remove starter motor from vehicle.
  • R...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Trucks -> Check Fuel Cap Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4.0 V6 GAS

The Check Fuel Cap Lamp will illuminate momentarily when the ignition switch is placed in the On position as a bulb check. If the lamp remains...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4.0 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Drain cooling system into suitable...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4.0 V6 GAS

  • Remove air cleaner outlet tube.
  • Rotate tensioner by turning counterclockwis...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Parking Brake Components Diagram for 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac  4.0 V6 GASParking Brake Components Diagram for 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4.0 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Rear Brake Shoe and Lining
  • Capacitor,Ground Strap, Ground Strap Body to Frame Diagram for 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac  4.0 V6 GASCapacitor,Ground Strap, Ground Strap Body to Frame Diagram for 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4.0 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Capacitor
  • Ground Strap
  • Engine Ground Strap
  • Body Ground Strap
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac  4.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Main Light Switch
  • Autolamp Headlamp Relay
  • Autolamp Sensor
  • Central Security Module
  • 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac  4.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Left Turn Signal
  • Right Turn Signal
  • Right Front Park/Turn Lamp
  • Left Front Park/Turn Lamp
  • Hazard Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: DTC P0505 / P0506 / HESITATION / LOSS OF RPM / DIFFICULTY STARTING / LOW IDLE RPM
    Vehicle: 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4.0 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Driveability
  • Starting Problems
  • Auto Systems:
  • Fuel Sys, Driveability, Filters (Air & Fuel)
  • Document: VIBRATION DIAGNOSTICS - STEERING WHEEL NIBBLE - TIRE WHEEL RUNOUT AND BALANCE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4.0 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Vibration
  • Auto Systems:
  • Steering, Suspension
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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