{"id":55168,"date":"2018-03-15T10:49:05","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T15:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=55168"},"modified":"2024-02-11T11:49:05","modified_gmt":"2024-02-11T19:49:05","slug":"no-movement-2001-ford-explorer-sport-trac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2018\/03\/no-movement-2001-ford-explorer-sport-trac","title":{"rendered":"No movement 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-37887\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2002-ford-explorer-sport-trac.jpg\" alt=\"Ford Explorer Sport Trac\" width=\"600\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2002-ford-explorer-sport-trac.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2002-ford-explorer-sport-trac-300x123.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lately my truck has been having problems. When I start it up in the morning, it gives me high rpms, but no movement for a few seconds. This is only made worse by braking. The truck comes to a complete stop and I have to get up to about 3500 rpms to get it moving again.<\/p>\n<p>Also, when I leave work in the afternoon I have problems. When I put it in reverse, without touching the gas pedal it will have about 1000 rpms and roll back easily. The same problem as I mentioned above happens when I put it in drive. High rpms and no movement for the first few seconds of driving.<\/p>\n<p>Any ideas?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>No movement<\/h3>\n<p>This sounds like you are experiencing transmission related issues. First thing to do would be to check the transmission fluid level.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/how-to-check-fluid-%20levels.html\">How to check your fluid levels<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If the transmission fluid level is low, top it off and test. Check for and fix leaks. If the transmission fluid level is full and has a dark color it may be in need of a rebuild.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lately my truck has been having problems. When I start it up in the morning, it gives me high rpms, but no movement for a few seconds. This is only made worse by braking. The truck comes to a complete stop and I have to get up to about 3500 rpms to get it moving&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2018\/03\/no-movement-2001-ford-explorer-sport-trac\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">No movement 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14914,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,5],"tags":[457,21524],"class_list":["post-55168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-repair-questions","category-ford","tag-explorer","tag-no-movement"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.0 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>No movement 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac - FreeAutoMechanic Advice<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2018\/03\/no-movement-2001-ford-explorer-sport-trac\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"No movement 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lately my truck has been having problems. 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