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1FMDU34X6RUC25037

1994 FORD Explorer

Vehicle Summary

The 1994 Ford Explorer XL is a versatile SUV with a V6 engine, delivering between 155 to 160 hp. Manufactured in Louisville, Kentucky, this model features electronic fuel injection and manual seat belts. It offers a spacious 4-door design and is equipped with front airbags for driver and passenger safety. This vehicle is classified under Class 1D with a gross vehicle weight rating from 5,001 to 6,000 lbs.

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Make
FORD
Model
Explorer
Year
1994
Engine
4.0L

Complete Specifications

25 specs
Make FORD
Manufacturer Name FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Model Explorer
Model Year 1994
Plant City LOUISVILLE
Trim XL
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State KENTUCKY
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Doors 4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)
Brake System Type Hydraulic
Engine Number of Cylinders 6
Displacement (CC) 3949.282424
Displacement (CI) 241
Displacement (L) 4.0
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Engine Configuration V-Shaped
Engine Brake (hp) From 155
Engine Brake (hp) To 160
Other Engine Info Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
Engine Manufacturer Ford
Seat Belt Type Manual
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Brake fluid leaks

Hydraulic brake systems can develop leaks in hoses, lines, or at the master cylinder, leading to reduced braking performance.

Brake fade

Overheating of the brake system can cause the brake fluid to boil, leading to a temporary loss of braking power.

Soft brake pedal

Air entering the hydraulic brake lines can cause a spongy or soft brake pedal feel, reducing braking efficiency.

Warped brake rotors

Excessive heat can cause brake rotors to warp, leading to vibrations or pulsations when braking.

Engine misfire

Issues with the electronic fuel injection system can cause an engine misfire, leading to rough running and reduced power.

Oil leaks

V-shaped engines, like the V6 in the Ford Explorer, are prone to oil leaks from valve cover gaskets and oil pan gaskets.

Cooling system problems

Older models may experience radiator or coolant hose leaks, leading to engine overheating issues.

Timing chain wear

The timing chain on the 1994 Ford Explorer's V6 engine can stretch or wear out over time, potentially leading to engine timing issues.

Fuel injector problems

Faulty or clogged fuel injectors can lead to poor engine performance, reduced fuel efficiency, and difficulty starting.

Transmission issues

The automatic transmission in the 1994 Ford Explorer can be prone to slipping, hard shifts, or failure over time.

Electrical problems

Older vehicles often face issues with electrical components, such as alternators, starters, and wiring connections.

Exhaust system corrosion

The exhaust system may develop rust or corrosion over time, leading to exhaust leaks and increased emissions.

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