Gasoline Fuel System Related Problems of the 1998 Ford Explorer

Table 1 shows nine common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 1998 Ford Explorer. The number one most common problem is related to the fuel injection (ten problems). The second most common problem is related to the fuel hoses lines/piping and fittings (eight problems).


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of the 1998 Ford Explorer

The Fuel Injection problem

While accelerating the vehicle hesitates as if it is going to stall. I've taken it and had it checked out. The only thing that has ever been found is faulty O2 sensors.   Read details...

The Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem

Vehicle is a 1998 Ford Explorer equipped with a 4. 0l sohc engine purchased in March of 1998. Battery had died and attempted to jump start the battery (wouldn't jump, was replaced). Ground cable was placed at a location that appeared to be a safe location.   Read details...

The Gasoline Fuel System problem

Check engine light comes on and O2 sensors have to be replace every thirty to forty thousand miles. Now o/d off light is flashing and car drives like it is in first gear, shifts hard.   Read details...


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