# 2002 Ford Excursion electrical issues

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-excursion-electrical-issues/117758>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** excursion, ford\
**Created:** [May 21, 2018, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-excursion-electrical-issues/117758 "2018-05-21T15:02:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Bill05](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ad7895/32.png) [@Bill05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bill05)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2018, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-excursion-electrical-issues/117758/1 "2018-05-21T15:02:07Z")

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Numerous electrical issues with my 115k miles Excursion 5.4. No dome lights, cig lighters non working, fuses good. Running board courtesy exterior lights remain on for 5\_-10 minutes after exiting vehicle with doors fully shut.

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2018, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-excursion-electrical-issues/117758/2 "2018-05-22T21:23:19Z")

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Bummer. Do you have a question about this?

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**Author:** ![Tester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/tester/32/15976_2.png) [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2018, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-excursion-electrical-issues/117758/3 "2018-05-22T21:36:05Z")

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The most common cause for electrical problems of your vintage of Ford is the GEM (Generic Electronic Module)

[https://moduleexperts.com/gem-modules/](https://moduleexperts.com/gem-modules/)

Tester