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  1. J

    Thermostat, T-stat housing, bolts

    I got my bolts at Lowes
  2. J

    Has someone swapped a 5r55w to a 5r55s?

    There is no place around here for over 100 miles that I have found that has a W. I can get S all day long. The Overdrive sun gear is shot so I know it will have to be replaced with the OD planets. I would think they the OD sun for a w would not work on a S sense they are different gears.
  3. J

    Has someone swapped a 5r55w to a 5r55s?

    I am planning on flushing the cooler and replacing the torque convertor,, I am guessing the transmission has been in there for a while but with no know history from how it performed before I am thinking it may have done ok but that is a lot of hard work if my hunch is wrong. I hate to beat the...
  4. J

    Has someone swapped a 5r55w to a 5r55s?

    Also the trans tag shows the build date of trans BD-2H13 so that would be August 13,2002 and truck was built 2-02
  5. J

    Has someone swapped a 5r55w to a 5r55s?

    The trans tag is 2L2p-BA, the door sticker code is R which shows a 5r55w. Also when I tore it down it has 38 teeth sun gear,94 teeth ring gear and 28 teeth pinion. Which shows the ratio of .71 for overdrive and that comes up for a 5r55s. So do I replace with 24 teeth set up or will the 5r55s set...
  6. J

    Has someone swapped a 5r55w to a 5r55s?

    Hello, I just bought a 2002 Explorer 4.0 sohc built 2/02 and trans was bad and I know it came with a 5r55w. I pulled the trans to build it and it is a 5r55s in it now, My guess and they just got one from the junk yard and throwed in it. My question with out knowing how it worked before this one...
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