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Well after 8 years of owning my 04 sport trac with hardly any problems but the thermostat housing cracking, it was taken from me in a garage fire this past weekend. I had just rebuild the suspension and did all the fluid changes the week before. It was driving better than ever. Wish they still...

I recently replaced my shackle bushings and while I was at it put the new shackles in although the ones I took off are 100% good, just wanted that fresh paint look. So I have 2 shackels with 4 bolts and 4 nuts from a 2004 Sport Trac, no rust, all black paint still on just dirty, nothing is...

I had to change my shackle bushing- the rubber part in the leaf spring was shot and causing horrible noise. Anyways, I got the shackle off, the metal slug with the rubber bushing but I cant get the new bushing into the leaf spring. HELP!!! How is this done, I tried tapping it in, a c clamp...

Im wanting to change my rear diff oil this weekend and wanted to get a understanding on what needs to be done. I have a 04 Sport Trac, 2 wd. If anyone has done this on their 04 and would mind sharing the steps or tips that would be great. Here are some of my questions: What type of...

Finally about to do a coolant flush, went to the Ford place and almost fell over- $25 a gallon for coolant- seriously?? :btddhorse: I did some reading and heard good things about Zerex G-05 coolant. Has anyone used this- NAPA has it for $15 a gallon. I have a 04 Sport Trac and it has the...

How do you flush the 04 sport trac coolant?? I know im going to drain radiator on the bottom plug, flush overflow container and radiator with the hose, remove and in my case im replacing the hoses. Where is the drain plugs located on the engione block that I read need to be drained? Pics if...

MY truck was rear ended a few weeks ago, took it to the shop to be fixed and during my own inspection the left rear shackle on the leaf spring appeared to be bent a bit with the bushing coming out to the side. I told the shop ( ford repair center) and they said they would have a look. Turns...

I have a 04 ST and seems the roof has a bunch of small cracks in the paint. They have gotten worse over the past 2 years and am at the point where I should get it fixed. I was wondering if anyone had this issue ?? I wax it a few times a year, its garage kept, and its never left outside...

I happened to be adding windshield washer fluid today and decided to take a look in the coolant bottle to find black specks mixed in the cooant. WTF?? Car has about 75,000 miles, and last summer had the coolant flushed after having my thermostat housing blow a part on me. Im guessing the...

My rear end on my sport trac is squeeking bad when I hit bumps, I have narrowed it down to the sway bar rubber bushings. But now am wondering how to grease them up. I ordered 2 new ones and I can see where it unbolts from the brackets but how do you get the bushing off?? I thought they were...

I went to turn my fogs on last night and nothing. I know they were working the night before so it happened pretty recent. I check the fuse under the hood and also checked to see if power was running thru the fuse with a tester. All was ok. The indicator light inside the car also comes on...

How do you remove the license plate bulbs, the manual shows that it pulls out from the back but I cant really get to the back. Does the housing pop out from the front?? I see a notch in it but dont want to break anything. :rolleyes: