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MASTER COPY old Excursion Forum Tech Folder
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Ford Motor Company Links
FTE SuperDuty & Engine Specific Forum Tech Folders
Decoding
General Engine & Engine Compartment Threads
Excursion Forum Tech Threads That Are Engine Specific, But Too Awesome Not To Be Included Here
Exterior
Interior
Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels, Axles, Hubs, Transmission/Driveline
Fuel Related
Misc Information and Modifications
Links to Maintenance & Mod Help Pages Created By FTE Members And Other Vehicle Enthusiasts On The Internet
Using Google To Search FTE (examples)
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Ford Motor Company Links
Ford Parts Look-up Page BY VIN & Model
Maintenance Page
FTE SuperDuty & Engine Specific Forum Tech Folders
Decoding
General Engine & Engine Compartment Threads
- V10 Thermo Change & Coolant Burp
- Serpentine Belt Routing Diagram For All Engines
- Belt Tensioner Replacement
- IAC Replacement
- Picture Showing a 4 Thread Spark Plug Hole on a V10 Cylinder Head
- Power Steering Flush (V10)
- Interesting V10 Oil Filter Comparison Video
- Water Intrusion at the Cowl: Bridging the Gap
- Rear A/C warm, Front A/C Cold
- Battery Info 1
- Battery Info 2
- A/C Compressor Clutch Air Gap Adjustment
- V10 Fan Clutch Replacement
- HVAC Blower R&R
- Vibration Problems/Diagnosis with Chart
Excursion Forum Tech Threads That Are Engine Specific, But Too Awesome Not To Be Included Here
Gassers
Exterior
Exterior Body
Lighting
- Rear Glass Window Replacement/Resealing
- Excursion Roof Rack Modification
- Swapping Paddle Mirrors for Towing Mirrors
- Same Thread As Above, But Specifically Addresses Adding Power To The Marker/Turn Signal Lights
- Installing '08 Tow Mirrors
- Installing OEM '08+ Tow Mirrors and Wiring the Power Fold/Power Telescoping function
- Rust Repair
- DIY Tow Hook Work Platform
- Troubleshooting Back-Up Sensor Problem
Lighting
Interior
Electrical
Lighting
Hardware
Audio
- Door Lock Actuator Electrical Repair (Scroll down to the "Hardware" section for actuator removal instructions)
- 2000 Excursion Door Lock Relay Location
- Overhead Console Display Fix (Soldering Chips On The Circuit Board)
- Digital Climate Control Dead? Here's How To Fix It
- Changing Rear Blend Door Motor (Rear Heater Fix)
- Deactivating Door Chime/Key In Ignition Drive You Bonkers Ding, Ding, Ding, Ding
- Wiring In A Toggle To Override/Cancel Back-Up Sensor Speaker
- Crime Prevention - Flashing LED
- Heated Seat Fix
- OD Switch Chaffed Wire Fix 1
- OD Switch Chaffed Wire Fix 2 (pdf download from Google Docs)
Lighting
- Dome Light Repair
- Complete LED swap
- Dome Light LED Upgrade
- Green to Blue (or any color) dash light/interior LED modification
Hardware
- Cupholder Upgrade (In-Dash Pull-out) To Newer OEM Version
- Cell Phone Mount
- Door Window Replacement
- Power Window Motor Replacement
- Door Lock Actuator Replacement (Enhanced)
- Door Lock Actuator Removal (Newer, Quicker Way To Access And Remove)
- Door Lock Actuator Drivers Side (A Different Way To Access For Older Excursions)
- Rear Hatch Lock Assembly Replacement
- Frozen/Stuck Rear Hatch Key Lock Cylinder Fix
- Rear Hatch Door Lock Lubrication
- Rear Hatch Driver's Side Barn Door Latch Repair
- Rear Hatch Lift Support Upgrade
- Bucket Seat to Bench Seat Install
- Swapping The 2nd Row Bench Seats For Captains Seats 1
- Swapping The 2nd Row Bench Seats For Captains Seats 2
- Seat Heater and Seat Leather install
- 3rd Row Headrest Install 1
- 3rd Row Headrest Install 2
- 3rd Row Headrest Install 3 (Monsta's Picture Gallery)
- '08 - '12 Crew Cab Front Seats Into An Ex
- 2005+ Style F-250 Grab Handle Installation
- Lincoln Blackwood Steering Wheel Install
- Lincoln Navigator Steering Wheel Swap for Non-Redundant Control Excursions
- Dash Bezel Upgrade: '05 - '07 Dash Installation
- Gear Shift Selector Adjustment & How To Center The Needle
- Gear Shift Linkage Adjustment
- Gear Shift Tube and Bushing R&R (1a)
- Gear Shift Tube and Bushing R&R (1b) - (pics of .pdf instruction pages)
- DIY Upfitter Switches
- Custom Made Rear Storage Box 1 (3rd Seat Removed)
- Custom Made Rear Storage Box 2
Audio
Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels, Axles, Hubs, Transmission/Driveline
Brakes, Wheels, etc
Suspension, Spring Modifications, Shackles
Axles, Hubs, Ball Joints
Steering, Sway Bars, Tie Rods
Transmission, Differential, Driveline
- Changing Front Brake Pads And Rotors
- Changing Rear Brake Pads
- Front Caliper Pin Maintenance
- Wheel Spacer Info Thread
- Bleeding Your Brakes
- Master Cylinder Bench Bleeding
- Emergency Brake/Parking Brake Shoe Replacement 1
- Emergency Brake/Parking Brake Shoe Replacement 2 (Rear Axle Seal Replacement Too)
Suspension, Spring Modifications, Shackles
- Comprehensive Spring Information & 4x4 Steering Wander Compilation Thread
- Lift Comparison Measurements
- Step-By-Step Spring Swap
- Another Front Spring Swap Thread w/pictures
- A Different Take On Modding B Codes: Adding The Top Overload Small Block To The Springs
- Rear C-code Spring Install
- Lift Shackle Installation
- 2008 - 2010 Rear Spring Hanger Conversion for '99-'07 Rigs
- Roadmaster Active Suspension (RAS) Install
- Firestone Ride-Rite Air Bag Install
- AirLift Air Bag Install
- Shock Installation
- UPGRADING to the 2005+ Coil Spring/Axle Suspension
Axles, Hubs, Ball Joints
- Vibration Problems/Diagnosis with Chart
- Rear Axle Seal Replacement (E-Brake Shoe Replacement Too)
- 2-Wheel Drive Ball Joint Parts Listing
- Ball Joint Replacement 1
- Ball Joint Replacement 2
- Ball Joint Replacement 3 (YouTube vid)
- 4x4 Needle Bearing Service (Lube)
- Mile Marker Hub Install
- ESOF and OEM Auto-Hub Operation Explained
- ESOF And How It Works
- ESOF AutoLock Hub Service Disassembly and Lube
- Frozen/Hard To Turn OEM Hub Lock Fix (Drill Hole & Soak In ATF)
- Frozen/Hard To Turn OEM Hub Lock Fix (Drill Hole & Squirt Oil)
- ESOF AutoLock Hub Service Video
- ESOF Underhood Relay's (pictures)
- Rear Wheel Hub: 4x4 Sterling 10.5 Rear Inner and Outer Wheel Bearing Replacement 1
- Rear Wheel Hub: 4x4 Sterling 10.5 Rear Inner and Outer Wheel Bearing Replacement 2
Steering, Sway Bars, Tie Rods
- OEM Steering Box Adjustment (w/downloadable Ford pdf)
- Red Head Steering Box Install 1 (V10)
- Red Head Steering Box Install 2 (7.3L PSD)
- Centering Your Steering Wheel
- 4x4 Tie Rod Diagram & Tie Rod/Drag Link Terminology
- OE 30mm Rear Swaybar Part Numbers
- Front Sway Bar Bushing Replacement
- OE Sway Bar End Link Replacement (tons of pics)
- Adjustable Track Bar Installation
Transmission, Differential, Driveline
- Vibration Problems/Diagnosis with Chart
- Installing A 6.0L Trans Cooler
- Mark K's 4R100 Transmission Fluid Change (article)
- Mark K's 4R100 Transmission Fluid Change (with pics)
- 4R100 Transmission Fluid Change For Early Model Rigs With A TC Drain Plug
- Inline Transmission Filter
- Gear Shift Selector Hard To Move (Neutral Safety Switch)
- Gear Shift Selector Adjustment & How To Center The Needle
- Dana 60 Front Diff Fluid Change
- Sterling 10.5 Rear Differential Fluid Change
- Transfer Case Fluid Change
- Rear Diff Gear Oil Is Mud: How To Clean
- Rear Diff: How to replace pinion bearings and carrier/side bearings in 10.5 inch rear differential
- Greasing Your Slip Joint
- Pinion Seal Replacement
- Drive Shaft, U-Joint, CV Joint, Pinion Angle Information And Reference Information
Fuel Related
Misc Information and Modifications
- Excursion Forum Member Map
- Posting Pictures For Paid FTE Supporters
- Cargo Net Barrier Installation
- Programming Your PATS Key and Keyless Entry FOB
- Keyless Entry Door Code Retrieval Using AutoEnginuity (AE)
- Keyless Entry Door Code Retrieval (Trial & Error Method)
- Keyless Entry Door Code (Locating And Retrieving Your Code: '02+ Excursions)
- Programming Your Keyless Entry Pad
- How To Deactivate Auto-Lock Feature 1
- How To Deactivate Auto-Lock Feature 2
Links to Maintenance & Mod Help Pages Created By FTE Members And Other Vehicle Enthusiasts On The Internet
Using Google To Search FTE (examples)
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