Battery Cable Problems of Ford Explorer Sport

Ford Explorer Sport owners have reported 1 problem related to battery cable (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Explorer Sport based on all problems reported for the Explorer Sport.

1 Battery Cable problem of the 2001 Ford Explorer Sport

Failure Date: 04/04/2007

The contact owns a 2001 Ford Explorer Sport. The positive battery cable and negative cable are mapped like the letter "t". The plastic power steering reservoir's rubber casing is chewed off on the side facing the front end of the vehicle. The power steering and fluid reservoir are separated by an inch. The battery is positioned at a downward angle. While driving various speeds, the engine shifts back and causes the power cable to rub against the reservoir. The seam around the reservoir has shark like teeth with jagged edges that cut into the positive battery cable. The purchase date was unknown. The current mileage was 27,800 and failure mileage was 25,800.

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