After driving for 5 hours engine light came on with overheating and reduced pwr

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Vehicle would not go over 20 mph. Engine reading overheating and light said oil pressure low. After sitting for 1 hour, sane lights came on but engine was cool. What is going on?

Knicknack047 in Troy MI

Jan 13, 2012

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After driving for 5 hours engine light came on with overheating and reduced pwr

What is your question?

Vehicle would not go over 20 mph. Engine reading overheating and light said oil pressure low. After sitting for 1 hour, sane lights came on but engine was cool. What is going on?

Knicknack047 in Troy MI

Jan 13, 2012

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ramp dogon Jan 13, 2012

check your serpentine belt. make sure it did not break and tensioner pulley is still functioning.

Knicknack047on Jan 13, 2012

Thanks Ramp Dog. I will have the dealership look at this. I appreciate the advice as I have a five hour drive back home and can't imagine being on the highway doing 20 mph.

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What are the best Ford repair shops?

RepairPal Certified shops can diagnose and repair your 2005 Ford Explorer. They provide transparent pricing with a minimum 12-month or 12,000-mile warranty on repairs and services.

2005 Ford Explorer auto repair 2005 Ford Explorer estimates 2005 Ford Explorer questions 2005 Ford Explorer problems 2005 Ford Explorer recalls

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ramp dogon Jan 13, 2012

check your serpentine belt. make sure it did not break and tensioner pulley is still functioning.

Knicknack047on Jan 13, 2012

Thanks Ramp Dog. I will have the dealership look at this. I appreciate the advice as I have a five hour drive back home and can't imagine being on the highway doing 20 mph.

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