Ford Explorer 4.0 5d Auto (1998/S) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Cheap to buy because everyone's scared of them.
Costs
Parts are not that expensive and compare with Land Rover products.
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On the road
Driving
Pretty good, although a bit bouncy.
Performance
Good and fast.
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Living with it
Reliability
Well now that I have spent a load of money on it, it is reliable.
Image
Didn't buy for image, but for space and towing.
Comfort
Excellent, my kids love it. Tons of space.
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Security and Service
Security
Think its ok, although no one has tried to get in !
Service
Service from Ford is rubbish, but you have to find someone who is interested in maintaining the truck.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
93K mile service at Ford (£815).
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes