Happy Traveler wrote:
> Simple advice: forget the dealer's money-making list and read your
owner's
> manual. Sometimes there is a separate maintenance schedule booklet, not
sure
> about your model. It will list everything you need. If you don't have
one,
> it can be downloaded from the Ford website.
> I would start with checking your brakes, tires and steering - your life
is
> worth a lot more than your Explorer.
>
>
> "brazzle" <brazzle@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>
news:e5799a4c-b891-4782-8575-0412772af98b@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> hey all,
>>
>> i'm approaching 100k miles on my 2002 Eddie Bauer. I bought it at the
>> end of 2006 and haven't really done any routine maintenance on it
>>
>> I called up my local Ford dealer****p and they have a 100k maintenance
>> package; however the list of things they wanted to do was so long it
>> was going to run me $960...
>
It's time to drop the transmission pan and replace the filter.
Surprisingly, not too expensive.
Bill
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