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    Aerostar rear shock replacement.

    Just curious if replacing the rear shocks on my 96 standard length RWD will be pretty straightforward. Is there anything that might be problematic to look out for? I read the how-to in the Explorer section, so I am guessing it's very similar. Any tips or info would be appreciated. Thank...
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    Sun visor vanity mirror lights.

    Hi I am going to replace the headliner in my van soon. Can anyone tell me if there is an easy way to disconnect the wiring for the vanity mirror lights in the sun visors? I pulled one visor partially down, saw the wires, but no connectors were easily visible. Thanks! Kelly
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    1996 Aerostar. Passenger radio control wiring.

    Excellent idea. I will give it a try. There are hundred of posts on the internet from people installing new speakers in their Aerostars, then experiencing this same sound quality problem. Nearly all these posts have answers suggesting a complete rewire to solve it. Only one or two address...
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    1996 Aerostar. Passenger radio control wiring.

    Good point. Sounds like it might work. Should be easy enough to try at some point.
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    1996 Aerostar. Passenger radio control wiring.

    Follow UP Just to follow up on my own subject. The issue with the poor sound has to do with the new replacement speakers being 4 ohms, and the original speakers were 6 ohms. The stereo was overdriving the new speakers. I put the old ones back in, and the problem is gone. To use the new ones...
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    1996 Aerostar. Passenger radio control wiring.

    Hi Newbie here. I purchased my 96 XLT a few months ago, and have grown to really like it. I recently had a new stereo installed ( just a simple Radio/CD unit). Best Buy did the install and used a new wiring harness. I then installed new rear(side) speakers and am now experiencing the low...
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