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    Strange problem

    Thanks, I'll check that out.
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    Strange problem

    What is that conector for ?
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    Strange problem

    It as there for 6 months and they rebuilt it 3 times. They say it's good.
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    Strange problem

    I have a prblem I hope someone N e else had, and can help me get my Explorer fixed. When driving my 1996 ExPlorer, 4.0L V6 auto trans , sometimes it just goes to neutral, or kicks out of over five, or doesn't go into overdrive. Also,, when everything is good, for no reason, the O/D off light...
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    Checks out.

    Agree. I have a reusable K&N filter, and I washd ND lightly oid it. It was very dirty. The throttle body was very nasty. It's been a few years sincI last cleaned it as well as the IAC module. But all is good now, runs great, shift ropperly now and seems to all bine. Thanks for thenput.
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    Checks out.

    Thanks for the rely, that is just what I was thinkig. I'm happy with te performance since I cleaned everything. I could NOT believe how nasty the throttle body and IAC was. Took an entire can of carb cleaner to clean them. Thas again.
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    Checks out.

    Have a 1996 explorer bone stock with V6 4.0l motor . I have been having transmission issues. Automatic transmission 4r55e. Shifting weird, in out of overdrive, not going into overdrive at all or waiting to shift at 55mph. I had the transmission. Rebuilt and it was better but just not right...
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    strange noise

    well I have been to several alignment and balance shops, but I do not remember any of them checking caster or camber. they put on some reflective things on my wheels and set things up with the computer. I would think that if the caster or camber were off the outside or inside of my tires would...
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    Motorcraft reman steering racks

    strange, I ordered my replacement rack from RockAuto and it cam with all that stuff.
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    Rough Start - For About 30 Seconds

    well Joe, have you reset your computer ? you should remove the electrical connector from the IAC with the motor running ( warmed up) and it should idle at 500rpm. if it does not, remove the cover from the front of the throttle body, look there on the front, you should find a threaded rod that...
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    strange noise

    I have a beautiful 1996 XLT and it is in perfect condition. I live and drive in Abu Dhabi, about 45 min. south of Dubai. I was very lucky to find this Explorer here. I have done so much to it to make it perfect. BUT, I have a strange symptom I am hoping someone can help steer me in the right...
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    P0401

    I have a 1996 explorer that 1 or 2 times a month, the check engine light comes on. When I read the code I get a P0401, indicating excessive EGR flow like the EGR valve is stuck open. I have a new EGR valve, tube and sensors. And I still get the P0401. Any ideas? I have already changed the...
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    Adding a backup / rearview camera

    I installed a back up cam on my 1996 XLT. i mounted it to the top of my license plate. ran the power wire from the back up light to power the cam and ran the cable from the cam up to the stero for display. I had to find the wire under the drivers side kisk panel that goes hot when in reverse to...
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    rough idle

    thanks for the info
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    rough idle

    I was driving my 1996 4.0 automatic explorer down the highway at about 75 mph with the cruise control on. all of a sudden my tranny popped out of overdrive and went into neutral, the engine tached up to almost 6000 rpm before i could shut down the cruise control. I fixed the tranny problem, it...
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