The Ford Explorer, model year 2001, is a mid-size SUV built on the UN171 platform, designed for families and outdoor enthusiasts, with capabilities for towing applications. This generation of the Explorer is recognized for its robust chassis, available V8 engine options including the 4.0L SOHC V6 and 4.6L Triton V8, and the versatility offered by optional third-row seating. Its engineering prioritizes utility and a comfortable ride, making it a competitive choice within its segment. The 2001 model year saw significant updates, including a redesigned exterior and interior, and the introduction of an independent rear suspension on some configurations, enhancing its handling and refinement.
This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed information for the Ford Explorer, covering mechanical and electrical systems, maintenance procedures, and diagnostic troubleshooting. It is designed to empower owners and technicians by offering factory-level insights into engine overhaul, transmission repair, drivetrain, suspension, steering, brake systems, and electrical diagnostics. With over 2000 pages of content in English, this digital software manual includes detailed wiring diagrams, specifications, and repair procedures for all major components. Its purpose is to facilitate accurate diagnosis and repair, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of your 2001 Ford Explorer.