2001 Ford Excursion
Owner: |
TowRig |
From: |
East Aurora, NY, U.S.A. (Other registries in NY) |
Year, Make, & Model: |
2001 Ford Excursion (Other Ford Excursions) |
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Engine: |
V10, Limited |
Drivetrain: |
4X4 |
Notes: |
2001 Excursion Limited 4X4, V10
Done so far:
Rear Hellwig (#7643),
Front Poly Frame Mount Sway Bar Bushings (Energy Suspension #4.5180G),
Gen II Landyot Radius Rods,
Rancho RS9000X's (RS99267 front, RS99266 rear),
Rancho steering stabilizer (RS5410),
Super Duty Front Bumpstops (F81Z-3020-DA)
Domelight & Foglamp overrides, Heated & Lighted TT Mirrors, Silverstars, Husky Floor & Cargo Liners, Husky molded mudflaps, V10 badges, OEM clear headlights & corners, latex tubing in door weatherstrips
U Code Front Springs (2C3Z-5310-GA),
F Code Rear Springs (6C3Z-5560-F) with added leaf from original spring pack (the 38" long leaf, 3rd from bottom, not including anti-wrap leaf)
Landyots Removed during spring change, may add Gen IV's in the future as an experiment |
Last Updated: |
9/25/2007 |
Hits: |
23368 |
Schematic.JPG 2593 hits | 47.63 KB | Posted: 6/10/07 I hope this is clear enough to be useful. You can see where the black w/light blue stripe wires originate in the Central Junction Box. Click on the picture to see the high resolution version.
Wires Behind Fuse Box.JPG 3929 hits | 62.61 KB | Posted: 6/10/07 In order to get to these wires, you need to cram your head down by the brake pedal and look up towards the fuse block. I believe I had to remove some of the tape around the wire harness to access the wires. You are looking for 2 black w/light blue ...
Central Junction Block.JPG 4582 hits | 67.6 KB | Posted: 6/10/07 This is the Central Junction Box. It is behind the panel near your left knee. The wires I cut come out of the top rear of this fuse block.
Switch 2.JPG 2489 hits | 49.54 KB | Posted: 6/10/07 Another shot of the switch with the access panel removed.
Switch 1.JPG 2512 hits | 49.22 KB | Posted: 6/10/07 I added the red switch to shut off the interior lights and running board lights. It is a simple SPST switch from Radio Shack.
Extra Leaf Front 2.JPG 1086 hits | 64.81 KB | Posted: 6/7/07 Another shot showing how the extra leaf fits with the F code leafs.
Extra Leaf Front 1.JPG 1078 hits | 70.95 KB | Posted: 6/7/07 This shows how the front of the leaf sneaks past the variable rate leaf and behind the riveted clamp.
Leaf after grinding.JPG 963 hits | 65.05 KB | Posted: 6/6/07 This shows the leaf after grinding about 3/4" off the end. This allows this leaf to clear the clamp on the F code pack.
Leaf before grinding.JPG 1041 hits | 63.54 KB | Posted: 6/6/07 This the 3rd leaf from the bottom of the original spring pack. It is approximately 38" long. This shows the front end of the leaf that is going to be added to the F code spring pack. There was a bracket riveted to the leaf that had to be ground of...
Central Junction Block.JPG 4582 hits | 67.6 KB | Posted: 6/10/07 This is the Central Junction Box. It is behind the panel near your left knee. The wires I cut come out of the top rear of this fuse block.
Wires Behind Fuse Box.JPG 3929 hits | 62.61 KB | Posted: 6/10/07 In order to get to these wires, you need to cram your head down by the brake pedal and look up towards the fuse block. I believe I had to remove some of the tape around the wire harness to access the wires. You are looking for 2 black w/light blue ...
Schematic.JPG 2593 hits | 47.63 KB | Posted: 6/10/07 I hope this is clear enough to be useful. You can see where the black w/light blue stripe wires originate in the Central Junction Box. Click on the picture to see the high resolution version.
Switch 1.JPG 2512 hits | 49.22 KB | Posted: 6/10/07 I added the red switch to shut off the interior lights and running board lights. It is a simple SPST switch from Radio Shack.
Switch 2.JPG 2489 hits | 49.54 KB | Posted: 6/10/07 Another shot of the switch with the access panel removed.
Headlight Switch.JPG 2364 hits | 50.37 KB | Posted: 5/3/07 2001 Ex Limited Headlight Switch, no daytime running lights, pull to activate fogs
Wire Splice.JPG 2185 hits | 52.75 KB | Posted: 5/3/07 Another view of the wire splice. The fog circuit used to receive power from the white w/black stripe wire. Now the switch gets its power from the parking light output (brown wire). No worries about drawing to much current, the fog switch controls ...
Switch Retention Clips.JPG 1294 hits | 49.76 KB | Posted: 5/3/07 View of the spring clips that hold the switch in the dash
Back of Plug.JPG 1257 hits | 46.72 KB | Posted: 5/3/07 This shows how I cut the white w/black strip wire and spliced it into the brown wire.
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