Frequently Asked Questions


Audio
  •  What size speakers fit in the Sport Trac?
  •  What radio can I upgrade to in the Sport Trac?

  • Audio Troubleshooting
  •  I am having stereo upgrade problems. Can you recommend any helpful resources?

  • Buying
  •  How long will I have to wait for delivery if I order a Sport Trac?
  •  The Sport Trac seems to be in high demand. What should I expect to pay?
  •  What's the process for ordering a Sport Trac?
  •  What is X-Plan?

  • Electrical
  •  My brake lights do not work, or 1 side blinker flashes faster then the other (Front or Rear)?
  •  How do I reset my Power Rear window?
  •  How do I set the sensitivity of my factory alarm on my 07 and up?

  • FAQ's
  •  How do I find this site's FAQ page?

  • Flowers
  •  Can you tell me the number to one eight hundred flowers?

  • General
  •  What are the standard bolt torque specs for a variety of bolts?

  • Ignition
  •  What is a transponder key and how does it work?
  •  How do I program a 3rd key to my truck?

  • Manufacturing
  •  Where is the Sport Trac built?

  • Mechanical
  •  Can I find out what my Sport Trac's rear gear ratio is?
  •  Where is the cabin air filter located?
  •  What oil should I use in my Sport Trac?
  •  How come in park or neutral I can not rev the engine over 3,000 RPM's?
  •  What is the difference between 4WD and AWD?

  • OBD Codes
  •  What are the OBD codes?
  •  OBD Codes P0171 and P0174

  • Options
  •  What is a limited slip differential?
  •  What is the Audiophile option?
  •  What are my engine choices?
  •  What's included in the Premium Sport Group option?
  •  What's included in the Convenience Group option?
  •  What's included in the Comfort Group option?
  •  What are the exterior paint colors of the Sport Trac?
  •  What makes a ST an Adrenalin?
  •  On a 2001-2005 ST what is the difference between a Job1 and Job2?
  •  On a 2007 and up ST what is the difference between a Job1 and Job2?
  •  How do I find out what rear end ratio and type I have in my 2001-2005 Sport Trac.
  •  How do I find out what type of rear end I have in my 2007 and up Sport Trac.

  • Performance
  •  How much horsepower and torque does the Sport Trac have?
  •  How much can a Sport Trac tow?
  •  How safe is the Sport Trac in a crash?

  • Sport Trac Do-It-Yourself
  •  How do I program spare keys for my Sport Trac?
  •  Can I install the factory tonneau cover myself?

  • Sport Trac Problems
  •  I've heard of some problems with the new Sport Tracs. What are they?
  •  Is the Sport Trac affected by the Firestone tire recall?
  •  My gas mileage is lower than I expected. Is there anything I can do about it?
  •  Are there any recalls or service bulletins for the Sport Trac?
  •  Inconsistent "Check Gage" light
  •  Poor or inconsistent gas gauge accuracy
  •  Hard Starting
  •  Why is the spare tire a different size on my 07 and up Sport Trac?

  • Warranty
  •  Will adding aftermarket parts void my Ford warranty?
  •  What is the special extended warranty on the Sport Trac 4.0L SOHC?

  • Web Site
  •  Why should I become a member of The Sport Trac Web Site?
  •  How do I become a member of The Sport Trac Web Site?
  •  How do I update my member profile?
  •  I forgot my member password. What do I do now?
  •  Who publishes this site?
  •  How do I get to be Sport Trac of the Week?
  •  How do I submit a project?
  •  How do I post more then 1 link or a link that is too long for the link box field on the site?
  •  Is there a "mobile" version of this web site?

  • Web Site Business Cards
  •  How do I find the My Sport Trac Website business cards ??

  • Wheels and Tires
  •  What are the biggest tires that fit on a gen 1 Sport Trac without a lift?
  •  What is the difference between two tire sizes?
  •  What are the biggest tires that fit on a Gen 2 Sport Trac with 17 inch OEM Rims?
  •  What are the biggest tires that fit on a Gen 2 Sport Trac with 18 inch OEM rims?
  •  How to decode the numbers on a tires sidewall ?