Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2007 Owners Guide

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Year 2007
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Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2007 Specification

The 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac is a versatile mid-size pickup truck that blends the utility of a truck with the comfort and handling of an SUV. It is powered by a choice of two engines: a 4.0-liter V6 engine producing 210 horsepower and 254 lb-ft of torque, and a more powerful 4.6-liter V8 engine delivering 292 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are mated to a 5-speed automatic transmission, with the V8 variant offering a 6-speed automatic transmission for enhanced performance and efficiency.

The Sport Trac features a body-on-frame construction, providing robust durability. It boasts an independent rear suspension, which significantly improves ride quality and handling. The truck bed is made of a composite material, ensuring durability and resistance to dents and rust, and measures 4.5 feet in length, providing ample cargo space for various needs.

Inside, the 2007 Explorer Sport Trac offers a spacious cabin with seating for up to five passengers and a host of comfort and convenience features. Standard equipment includes air conditioning, full power accessories, and an AM/FM stereo with a CD player. Higher trims offer additional luxuries such as leather upholstery, a power driver's seat, and an upgraded audio system.

Safety features are comprehensive, with standard anti-lock brakes, stability control, front-seat side airbags, and full-length curtain airbags. The vehicle also comes equipped with Ford's AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control, enhancing safety during dynamic driving conditions.

The 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac combines rugged capability with modern comfort and advanced safety features, making it a compelling choice for those needing both utility and versatility in a single vehicle.

Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2007 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the oil change light on my 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?

To reset the oil change light, turn the ignition to the "ON" position without starting the engine. Press the "Setup" button on the dashboard until the display shows "Oil Life." Press and hold the "Reset" button until the display shows "Oil Life 100%." Release the button.

What type of transmission fluid should I use in my 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?

The 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac requires Mercon V automatic transmission fluid. Always refer to the owner's manual for the most accurate information.

Why is my 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac's engine overheating?

Common causes of engine overheating include low coolant levels, a malfunctioning thermostat, or a failing water pump. Check coolant levels and inspect for leaks. If the issue persists, consider having the thermostat and water pump inspected by a professional.

How do I replace the cabin air filter in my 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?

The cabin air filter is located behind the glove box. Open the glove box, release the side tabs to lower it, and remove the filter cover. Replace the old filter with a new one and reassemble the glove box.

What is the recommended tire pressure for a 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac is typically 30-35 PSI for both front and rear tires. Check the label inside the driver's door for exact specifications.

How can I improve fuel efficiency in my 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance such as timely oil changes, clean air filters, and properly inflated tires. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive idling to maximize fuel economy.

What should I do if my Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2007 won't start?

If your vehicle won't start, check the battery connections and ensure they are clean and tight. Test the battery voltage and, if low, try jump-starting the vehicle. If the problem persists, inspect the starter and ignition system.

How do I replace the headlight bulb on my 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?

To replace the headlight bulb, open the hood and locate the back of the headlight assembly. Twist the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it, replace the old bulb with a new one, and reassemble by reversing the process.

What are the signs of a failing alternator in a 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?

Signs of a failing alternator include dimming headlights, a dead battery, unusual noises, and warning lights on the dashboard. If you experience these symptoms, have the alternator tested and replaced if necessary.

How often should I change the spark plugs on my 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?

For optimal performance, change the spark plugs every 60,000 to 100,000 miles, depending on driving conditions. Always check the owner's manual for specific recommendations.