Explorer 2WD V6-245 4.0L SOHC VIN E EFI (1997): Steering and Suspension

Also for this vehicle: Explorer 2WD V6-245 4.0L (1994), Explorer 2WD V6-245 4.0L SOHC VIN K SFI (2001), Explorer 2WD V6-245 4.0L VIN X SFI (1999), Explorer 2WD V6-4.0L (2009), Explorer 2WD V6-4.0L VIN E (2001), Explorer 2WD V6-4.0L VIN K (2007), Explorer 2WD V6-4.0L VIN K Flex Fuel (2002), Explorer 2WD V8-302 5.0L VIN P EFI (1997), Explorer 2WD V8-302 5.0L VIN P SFI (1999), Explorer 2WD V8-4.6L (2008), Explorer 2WD V8-4.6L VIN 8 (2006), Explorer 4WD V6-245 4.0L (1991), Explorer 4WD V6-245 4.0L SOHC VIN K SFI (2001), Explorer 4WD V6-245 4.0L VIN X SFI (1997), Explorer 4WD V6-4.0L (2009), Explorer 4WD V6-4.0L VIN E (1999), Explorer 4WD V8-302 5.0L VIN P SFI (2000), Explorer 4WD V8-4.6L (2008), Explorer 4WD V8-4.6L SOHC VIN W (2004), Explorer 4WD V8-4.6L VIN 8 (2006), Explorer 4WD V8-4.6L VIN W (2002), Explorer AWD V6-4.0L VIN K Flex Fuel (2003), Explorer AWD V8-4.6L (2010), Explorer FWD L4-2.0L Turbo (2011), Explorer and Explorer Sport Trac Factory Service Manual (2007).

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01Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC)Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC): Sections
02Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
03Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
04Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
05Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
06Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
07Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
08Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
09Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
10Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
11Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
- Alignment › System Information101 pages
  - Technical Service Bulletins › Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…96
  - Service and Repair › Caster and Camber2 3 4 5
- Relays and Modules - Steering and Suspension › Relays and Modules - Suspension › Suspension Control Module › Component Information › Diagrams
- Sensors and Switches - Steering and Suspension4 pages
  - Sensors and Switches - Steering › Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information › Locations
  - Sensors and Switches - Suspension3 pages
    Ride Height Sensor, Suspension Control › Component Information › Locations › Front2
    Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information › Locations
- Steering41 pages
  - Power Steering9 pages
    Power Steering Bleeding › System Information › Service and Repair2
    Power Steering Fluid › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Steering - Mercon V(R) Fluid Usage2
    Power Steering Fluid Cooler › Component Information › Specifications
    Power Steering Line/Hose › Component Information › Specifications
    Power Steering Pump › Component Information › Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2 3
  - Sensors and Switches - Steering › Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information › Locations
  - Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information › Locations
  - Steering Column5 pages
    Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming › System Information › Service and Repair › Arming and Disarming2
    Key Reminder Switch › Component Information › Service and Repair2
    Steering Column Cover › Component Information › Specifications
  - Steering Gear › Component Information11 pages
    Specifications
    Service and Repair › Removal2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
  - Steering Shaft › Component Information5 pages
    Specifications › Steering Shaft2
    Service and Repair › Intermediate2 3
  - Steering Wheel › Component Information3 pages
    Specifications
    Service Precautions › Customer Safety Information2
  - Tie Rod › Tie Rod End › Component Information6 pages
    Specifications
    Service and Repair › Outer Tie Rod End2 3 4 5
- Suspension163 pages
  - Ball Joint › Component Information › Specifications › Ball Joint, Lower2
  - Control Arm › Component Information7 pages
    Specifications
    Service and Repair › Lower2 3 4 5 6
  - Relays and Modules - Suspension › Suspension Control Module › Component Information › Diagrams
  - Sensors and Switches - Suspension3 pages
    Ride Height Sensor, Suspension Control › Component Information › Locations › Front2
    Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information › Locations
  - Spindle › Component Information › Service and Repair2 3
  - Stabilizer Bar, Sway Control › Stabilizer Link › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins30 pages
    Recalls for Stabilizer Link:15 pages
    00S47 › Dec › 00 › Recall - Sway Bar Link Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7
    NHTSA00V402000 › Nov › 00 › Recall 00V402000: Stabilizer Bar Link Fractures
    00M11 › Sep › 00 › Campaign - Sway Bar Link Extended Coverage2 3 4 5 6 7
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Stabilizer Link:15 pages
    00S47 › Dec › 00 › Recall - Sway Bar Link Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7
    NHTSA00V402000 › Nov › 00 › Recall 00V402000: Stabilizer Bar Link Fractures
    00M11 › Sep › 00 › Campaign - Sway Bar Link Extended Coverage2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Suspension Control (Automatic - Electronic)5 pages
    Ride Height Sensor, Suspension Control › Component Information › Locations › Front2
    Suspension Control Module › Component Information › Diagrams
    Suspension Warning Indicator › Component Information › Description and Operation › Air Ride Switch Off2
  - Suspension Spring (Coil / Leaf) › Shackle › Component Information › Specifications
  - Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber › Component Information8 pages
    Specifications2
    Testing and Inspection › Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview2
    Service and Repair › Front2 3 4
  - Torque Rod › Component Information › Specifications
  - Torsion Bar › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Torsion Bar: › 98-17-15 › Sep › 98 › Steering - Drift/Pull/Tire Wear/Poor Ride Quality2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Torsion Bar: › 98-17-15 › Sep › 98 › Steering - Drift/Pull/Tire Wear/Poor Ride Quality2
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information98 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…96
    Specifications › Front2
- Wheels and Tires222 pages
  - Vehicle Lifting › Component Information4 pages
    Locations2
    Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2
  - Tires › Spare Tire › Component Information › Specifications2 3
  - Wheels › Component Information109 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Wheels/Tires - Road Force Measurement Equipment2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…98
    Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2
    Testing and Inspection › Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information98 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…96
    Specifications › Front2
  - Wheel Fastener › Component Information8 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Lug Nuts - Proper Installation/Torqueing Procedure2 3
    Specifications › Wheel Fastener2
    Service and Repair › Front2 3
12Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
13Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
14Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
15Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
16Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
17Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
18Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
19Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
20Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections