Example carEngine repair for a 2007 Ford Explorer
Engine repair for the 2007 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
- 14.7 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 2007 Ford Explorer for engine repair
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2007 Ford Explorer: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 4.6 L | 4.0 L | 4.0 L | 4.6 L |
| Cylinders | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
| MPG highway (US) | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| MPG combined (US) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,200 | US$4,325 | US$4,450 | US$4,450 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $4,558 | $4,712 | $4,868 | $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 2007 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 308 complaints with NHTSA, most often about power train (81), electrical system (39) and engine (39). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07V181000 | 2007-04-25 | steering | ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE TWO BOLTS THAT ATTACH THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY TO THE FRAME MAY HAVE BEEN OVER-TIGHTENED. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN ONE OR BOTH OF THE BOLTS FRACTURING, CAUSING THE STEERING GEAR TO BECOME LOOSE. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Engine repair: how we help
Engine repair for the 2007 Ford Explorer: the work is done by a shop we trust, never by CarmaCars. An engine that runs rough, smokes or overheats needs a look soon.
Before the shop sees your Explorer
A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. It uses the 4.6L 8-cylinder and rear-wheel drive.
From request to repair
We follow up until the shop has the car booked in. We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date.
No car? Rent one meanwhile
Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. Pick a car that suits your week from our fleet. Delivery is priced by distance in your offer, and pickup from us is free.
Car care, briefly
Keep the fuel tank above a quarter in winter. If the car pulls to one side, ask the shop to check the alignment and the tires. Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt.
What to ask
If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept. Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate.
Next step
Start with a short request; a person replies within one business day.
Request engine repair
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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We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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