White 1997 Ford Expedition XLT - One Owner

1997 Ford Expedition XLT 4X4

VIN: 1FMFU18L1VLB98057

Standard Equipment

Oxford White Clearcoat Exterior

Medium Graphite Gray Cloth Interior

5.4L V-8 Engine

4-Speed Automatic Transmission

Exterior Features

· P225/70R16 16” All Season Tires

· Chrome Rear Step Bumper

· Liftgate with Flip Up Glass

· Speed Sensitive Intermittent Wipers

· Foldaway Power Mirrors

Interior Features

· Manual Air Conditioning

· Power Door Locks and Windows

· Front Bucket Seats

· Second Row 60/40 Split Folding Bench with Recline/Flat Fold/Armrest/Cupholders

· Front and Rear Floor Mats

· AM/FM/Cassette Radio

· Auxiliary Power Point

· Remote Keyless Entry

· Illuminated Entry

Functional Features

· Variable Assist Power Steering

· 4-Wheel Power Disc Brakes with ABS

· Independent Front Suspsension

· 30-Gallon Fuel Tank

· Control-Trac Shift-On-The Fly 4x4 System

Safety/Security Features

· Driver & Passenger Airbags

· Adjustable Safety Seat Belts

· Side Intrusion Door Beams

· Passive Anti-Theft System

Optional Equipment Included

· Preferred Equipment Package #685A

o Speed Control

o Popular Equipment Group

o Forged Aluminum Wheels

· 3.31 Ratio Rear Axle

· Lighted Running Boards

· Skid Plate Package

· Tow Hooks

· Trailer Towing Package

· Front License Plate Bracket

This vehicle was purchased new by the City of Champaign and used by the Fire Department. The vehicle currently has 95, 24 miles as of November 2015 when it was removed from service as part of our normal vehicle rotation cycle. The tires have approximately 40 – 50% tread remaining. The vehicle appears to have some play in the steering wheel and is somewhat louder than normal at startup & when accelerating. There is no owner’s manual present with the vehicle.

The exterior is in fair condition. The headlight lenses have become clouded due to age. There are a few minor, mall rock chips present on the hood. The front bumper has a few minor, mall scratches present on the front edge of the painted strip. The roof has 11 plugged & sealed holes, long with multiple scratches & discoloration present from where emergency equipment (light bar, adio antennas, tc.) were previously mounted. The driver door has some minor, ight scratches present, ome dings present on the door edge, nd rust present on the lower inner edge. The driver side rear door has some minor dings present on the door and door edge. This door also has rust present on the lower inner edge. The driver side rear quarter panel has multiple scratches present, long with small portions of the red striping previously installed and rust present along the wheel well edge. The passenger side rear quarter panel has multiple scratches present, long with portions of the red striping previously installed and rust present along the wheel well edge. The passenger side rear door has light scratches & door dings present. The passenger side front door has a few light scratches & door dings present.

The interior is in good condition. There are five small screw holes present at the front edge of the headliner on the passenger side from where emergency equipment was previously mounted. The front passenger seat arm reset fabric is worn on the bottom side.

This vehicle was serviced on a 120-day preventive maintenance cycle. It was last serviced in Oct 2015 at 94,685 miles. Other repairs to this vehicle include the following items. In May 2015, he starter was replaced. In Feb 2015, t 94,043 miles, he passenger side exterior mirror assembly, ear tailgate lift arms, ront upper control arms, ower ball joints & sway bar links were replaced. The vehicle also had an alignment performed. In Oct 2014, t 93,433 miles, he battery, lternator, erpentine belt, river side wheel bearing hub, ront brake pads, nd front brake rotors were replaced. In Nov 2013, t 91,780 miles, he battery was replaced. In Feb 2013, t 89,764 miles, ne marker light bulb was replaced. In Jun 2012, t 87,587 miles, he shifter cable was repaired. In Jun 2011, t 83,376 miles, he intake manifold, hermostat, eater tube, park plugs, park plug boots, amp; gaskets were replaced. In Nov 2010, t 82,366 miles, wo dash bulbs were replaced & the headlight switch was repaired. In Sep 2010, t 82,298 miles, he air conditioner accumulator was replaced. & the system recharged. In Apr 2010, t 81,809 miles, he air conditioner compressor was replaced & the system recharged. In Jan 2010, t 81,570 miles, he rear dome light was repaired. In Aug 2009, t 80,677 miles, he air conditioner system was recharged. In Oct 2007, t 75,828 miles, he rear tires were replaced. In July 2007, t 74,823 miles, he battery was replaced. In Jan 2007, t 72,142 miles, he shifter shaft bushings, hird brake light bulb, ear shock absorbers, ear upper control arms, ear lower control arms, amp; hardware were replaced. In Jan 2006, he vehicle had recall (#05S28) repairs completed at the local Ford dealership. In Dec 2004, 59,777 miles, he battery was replaced. In Oct 2004, t 58,697 miles, he driver seat mounts were tightened & the rear brake pads were replaced. In Sep 2004, t 58,317 miles, he tires were rotated & the front tires replaced. In May 2004, t 55,959 miles, he shifter wiring harness was repaired. In Nov 2003, t 52,934 miles, he alternator was replaced. Also in Nov 2003, t 52,827 miles, he idle air control (IAC) valve & gasket were replaced. In Aug 2003, t 50,720 miles, he shifter indicator was repaired. In May 2003, t 49,407 miles, he left rear tail light bulb was replaced. In Apr 2003, t 48,457 miles, he right rear tire was repaired. In Feb 2003, t 47,936 miles, he starter was replaced at the local Ford dealership under warranty. In Jan 2003, t 46,887 miles, ne tire was repaired, he rear liftgate handle was tightened, amp; the pitman arms were replaced. In Oct 2002, t 45,438 miles, he alignment was performed. Also in Oct 2002, t 45,414 miles, he front sway bar links, ront brake pads, ight side inner tie rod end & the map light bulb were replaced. In July 2002, t 43,767 miles, he wiper b lades & rear liftgate bumper stops were replaced. In Jan 2002, t 40,700 miles, he license plate light bulb was replaced. In Dec 2001, t 40,068 miles, he right front tire was repaired. In Nov 2001, t 39,793 miles, he right rear tire was repaired. In Oct 2001, t 39,232 miles, he left front tire was repaired. In Apr 2001, t 34,563 miles, he vehicle had recall (#00S05) repairs completed at the local Ford dealership. In Oct 2000, t 30,355 miles, he battery, ear brake pads, amp; rear tires were replaced. In Sep 2000, t 29,411 miles, he front tires were replaced. In May 2000, t 25,963 miles, he left front tire was repaired. In Mar 2000, t 24,195 miles, he right front tire was repaired. In Jan 2000, t 23,316 miles, he front brake pads were replaced. In July 1999, t 18,240 miles, he right front tire was repaired. In July 1999, t 17,981 miles, he air conditioner cycle switch was replaced. In June 1999, t 17,750 miles, he air conditioner high pressure switch was replaced. In May 1999, t 16,932 miles, he brake switch was replaced at the local Ford dealership under warranty. In Mar 1999, t 15,093 miles, he vehicle had recall (#98S14 & 99B02) repairs completed at the local Ford dealership. In Nov 1997, t 2507 miles, he vehicle had recall (#97S86) repairs completed at the local Ford dealership.

This vehicle can be viewed between the hours of 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., onday through Friday, xcluding national holidays, t the City of Champaign Public Works Department, 02 Edgebrook Drive, hampaign, llinois. The vehicle must be picked up between the hours of 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., onday through Friday at the same location.

The City of Champaign is required to sell all vehicles through an auction process. We cannot accept “Buy It Now” offers or trades.

High bidder is responsible for picking up the vehicle from Champaign, Illinois. High bidder is responsible for all shipping and transportation costs. Winning bidder confirm winning the auction by sending a Non Refundable $500 Money Order or Cashier’s Check within (3) days to serve as a deposit. High bidder is to take delivery of this vehicle within (30) days. Remainder of balance is due before we will release the vehicle and/or any paperwork. Cashier’s check or money order only. We do not offer financing or accept credit card payments.

This vehicle is being sold as is, ith no warranty, xpressed written or implied. The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description, uthenticity, enuineness, r defects herein, nd makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance or set aside will be made on account for any incorrectness, mperfection, efect or damage. Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle and to have satisfied himself or herself as to the condition and value and to bid based upon that judgment solely. The seller shall and will make every reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle at the buyer’s request prior to the close of sale. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle.