Explorer Sport Trac 4WD V6-245 4.0L SOHC VIN K SFI (2001)
Drive/Propeller Shaft: Customer Interest
Driveline - Moan/Vibration at 75-80 MPH
TSB 05-20-11
10/17/05
VIBRATION/MOAN DRIVING 75-80 MPH (121-129
KM/H) - 4X4 WITH 4.10 AXLE
FORD:
2001-2005 Explorer Sport Trac
ISSUE
Some 2001-2005 Explorer Sport Trac 4x4 vehicles equipped with a 4.10 axle ratio may exhibit a vibration/moan condition while driving 75-80 MPH
(121-129 Km/h). This may be due to a driveline imbalance condition.
ACTION
Install a new aluminum rear driveshaft with eight (8) new attaching bolts. Refer to Workshop Manual Section 205-01 for Removal And Installation
Procedure.
NOTE
IF THE VIBRATION SPEED RANGE IS BELOW 75 MPH (121 KM/H) PERFORM NORMAL DIAGNOSTICS AND DO NOT PERFORM
THIS TSB.
Parts Block
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
OPERATION
DESCRIPTION
TIME
052011A
2001-2005 Explorer Sport
0.7 Hr.
Trac: Install New
Aluminum Driveshaft (Do
Not Use With 4602A)
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO.
CODE
4602
D9
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