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1997 Ford Explorer Sport 4.0L Backfire in Exhaust
Posted to Ford Driveability on 4/3/2003 3 Replies

vehicle intermittantly backfires through exhaust, under light load or steady cruise. replaced above listed components with no change. first tune up for vehicle. cylinder #3 spark plug looked unusual, dark and slightly blistered, all the rest looked normal with...

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car Vehicle Data

1997 Ford Explorer Sport

VIN 1FMCU24X9V
Engine4.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsBackfire in Exhaust
OccursUnder Load, Intermittently
Misc.4.0 Ohv X Engine Code

Trouble Codes

P0136Heated Oxygen Sensor (Bank 1 Sensor 2) Heater Circuit Malfunction
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car Vehicle Data

1997 Ford Explorer Sport

VIN 1FMCU24X9V
Engine4.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsBackfire in Exhaust
OccursUnder Load, Intermittently
Misc.4.0 Ohv X Engine Code

Trouble Codes

P0136Heated Oxygen Sensor (Bank 1 Sensor 2) Heater Circuit Malfunction