1998 Explorer intermittent failure

Asked by 1willwander Nov 18, 2018 at 08:52 PM about the 1998 Ford Explorer

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

window will not work, wipers will  not work, will not go into four wheel drive,  
problem is intermittent.   Is this the computer

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T_S_T answered 6 years ago

Have the computer scanned,there should be code,s stored to let you know the issue.

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OJ answered 6 years ago

If the problem is electronic or electrical the problem can not be diagnosed unless the condition is present. Best bet is to bring it to a repair facility when the condition is present and leave the engine running when you get there.

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