Just purchased my first Ford Explorer Sport Truck 2002, with 130000 miles...love it so far, i come from the Mercedes family ( i am German) but i like the cheaper parts and repair...
Welcome to the Herd! Lots of friendly knowledgable folk in these forums.
Be sure to to read up on weaknesses\quirks & notorious failure items
that come with the V6~4.0L~SOHC Engine + 5r55e Tranny + 1354 TransferCase +...
then address those ASAP to get the most life from this NewToYou SportTrac!