Example carBattery boost for a 2010 Ford Explorer
Battery boost for the 2010 Ford Explorer: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 13.8 to 15.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2010 Ford Explorer for battery boost
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2010 Ford Explorer: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 4.6 L | 4.0 L | 4.6 L | 4.0 L |
| Cylinders | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| MPG highway (US) | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
| MPG combined (US) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,950 | US$4,200 | US$4,200 | US$4,450 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $4,278 | $4,558 | $4,558 | $4,868 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2010 Ford Explorer
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 146 complaints with NHTSA, most often about power train (36), seats (24) and service brakes (19). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10V161000 | 2010-04-20 | seats:front assembly:recliner | FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 FUSION, EXPLORER, EXPLORER SPORT TRAC, AND MERCURY MILAN AND MOUNTAINEER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN DECEMBER 15, 2009 THROUGH FEBRUARY 3, 2010 EQUIPPED WITH FRONT SEAT MANUAL RECLINERS. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Battery boost: how we help
Searching for battery boost for the 2010 Ford Explorer? CarmaCars does not do this work itself; we arrange it with a trusted shop. A slow crank on a cold morning is often the first sign of a tired battery.
Your car, your notes
Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Explorer. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. Under the hood: the 4.6L 8-cylinder and rear-wheel drive.
How we help
We follow up until the shop has the car booked in. We keep you posted until the car is booked in. The shop sets the price and the time after seeing the car.
Stay on the road
Rent by the day while the shop has your car. We can have a rental ready the day your car goes in. Your offer shows any delivery fee before you pay.
Good habits for your car
Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow. Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them. Look at the tire tread before long trips.
Before the shop starts
Ask whether the shop needs your keys, the wheel lock key or the spare. Ask whether the shop will check anything related while the car is there. Ask for the work to be listed line by line on the invoice.
Talk to a person
Tell us what is wrong with the car, and we arrange the rest with a trusted shop.
Request battery boost
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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