Explorer 2WD V8-4.6L (2008): Engine, Cooling and Exhaust
Also for this vehicle: Explorer 2WD V6-245 4.0L (1994), Explorer 2WD V6-245 4.0L SOHC VIN E EFI (1997), 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 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).
Diagnostics
Maintenance
Engine
Transmission
Brakes
Electrical
Steering & suspension
Heating & A/C
Body & interior
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Engine229 pages
- Compression Check › System Information › Specifications23
Camshaft, Lifters and Push Rods41 pages
- Camshaft Bearing › Component Information › Specifications
- Camshaft Gear/Sprocket › Component Information › Service and Repair234
- Camshaft, Engine › Component Information › Service and Repair › Procedures234567891011121314151617181920…27
- Lifter / Lash Adjuster, Valve › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2
- Rocker Arm Assembly › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2345
- Variable Valve Timing Actuator › Component Information › Diagrams › Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) Valve 12
Cylinder Block Assembly31 pages
- Connecting Rod Bearing › Component Information › Specifications23
- Connecting Rod, Engine › Component Information › Specifications2345
- Crankshaft Gear/Sprocket › Component Information › Specifications
- Crankshaft Main Bearing › Component Information › Specifications234
- Crankshaft, Engine › Component Information › Specifications234
- Engine Block Heater › Component Information › Service and Repair
- Harmonic Balancer - Crankshaft Pulley › Component Information › Specifications234
Piston, Engine › Component Information8 pages
- Piston Ring, Engine › Component Information › Specifications
Cylinder Head Assembly28 pages
- Valve Clearance › System Information › Specifications
- Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
- Rocker Arm Assembly › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2345
- Valve Cover › Component Information › Service and Repair › Valve Cover - LH2345678
- Valve Guide › Component Information › Service and Repair
- Valve Seat › Component Information › Service and Repair2
- Valve Spring › Component Information › Service and Repair › Procedures234567
Valve, Intake/Exhaust › Component Information3 pages
Drive Belts, Mounts, Brackets and Accessories24 pages
Drive Belt › Component Information13 pages
Technical Service Bulletins5 pages
- Customer Interest: › 09-9-7 › May › 09 › Engine - FEAD Idler Pulley Noise During Cold Start2
- All Technical Service Bulletins: › 09-9-7 › May › 09 › Engine - FEAD Idler Pulley Noise During Cold Start2
- All Other Service Bulletins for Drive Belt: › 10-9-7 › May › 10 › Audio System - Unexpected CD Shuffle With Key Off
- All Other Service Bulletins for Drive Belt: › 10-9-7 › May › 10 › Audio System - Unexpected CD Shuffle With Key Off
- Testing and Inspection › Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview2345678
- Drive Belt Tensioner › Component Information › Service and Repair2
- Engine Mount › Component Information › Service and Repair › Procedures2345
Idler Pulley › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
Engine Lubrication21 pages
- Engine Oil Pressure › Component Information › Specifications
- Engine Oil Dip Stick - Dip Stick Tube › Component Information › Service and Repair
- Engine Oil › Component Information › Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
- Oil Filter Adapter › Component Information › Service and Repair2
- Oil Pan, Engine › Component Information › Specifications23456
- Oil Pressure Sender › Component Information › Locations23
- Oil Pick Up/Strainer › Component Information › Service and Repair234
- Oil Pump, Engine › Engine Oil Pressure › Component Information › Specifications
- Oil Temperature Sensor/Switch, Engine › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Intake Manifold › Component Information › Specifications234
Timing Components20 pages
Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks30 pages
- Fuel Pressure › System Information › Specifications23
- Idle Speed › System Information › Specifications
- Air Cleaner Housing › Air Filter Element › Component Information › Service and Repair23
- Fuel Filter › Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
- Firing Order › Component Information › Specifications
- Ignition Timing › System Information › Specifications
- Ignition Cable › Component Information › Service and Repair2
- Compression Check › System Information › Specifications23
- Valve Clearance › System Information › Specifications
- Water Pump › Component Information › Specifications23
Cooling System52 pages
- Coolant › Component Information › Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
- Coolant Line/Hose › Component Information › Service and Repair234
- Coolant Reservoir › Component Information › Service and Repair
Engine - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch5 pages
- Fan Shroud › Component Information › Service and Repair2
- Heater Control Valve › Component Information › Service and Repair
Heater Core › Component Information7 pages
- Heater Hose › Component Information › Service and Repair › Auxiliary Heater Outlet and Inlet Line - Front23
- Radiator › Component Information › Service and Repair2345678
Sensors and Switches - Cooling System6 pages
- Thermostat, Engine Cooling › Component Information › Specifications23
- Water Pump › Component Information › Specifications23
Exhaust System35 pages
- Catalytic Converter › Component Information › Description and Operation23
- Exhaust Crossover Pipe › Component Information › Service and Repair2345678
Exhaust Manifold › Component Information8 pages
- Exhaust Pipe › Component Information › Service and Repair234567
- Muffler › Component Information › Service and Repair23456789