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    oom12 kit before timing chain problems

    0m12 tensioner washer question copied from another thread explaining sohc om12 kit install Bought a new gasket/washer this morning. I have noticed that the washer has a "bevel" or dome to it. The inner edge of the waser is at a different plane from the outer edge. There seemed to be liitle...
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    oom12 kit before timing chain problems

    therm housing sender tip Don or others while I fumbled around the shop last weekend looking for a substitute to a 3/4 inch or 19mm crows foot wrench to loosen my temp sender on top of the t-housing I found no substitute with the intakes off my sohc 4.0. with the crows foot purchased in hand...
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    oom12 kit before timing chain problems

    comment on removing so-called TH sensors hey CDW (Don) , Have I ever learned a lot from you. Thankyou for your sharing. I am impressed that you would suggest removal of the TH housing rather than removing temp ECT sensor as is supposedly needed (for clearance) to do the "om12" job. I did...
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    power door locks.

    if its mechanical linkage problem i found on both my 98 explorer front doors that the linkage from the outside door handle to the latch was a bit loose. This allowed the inner rod that connects from the handle to the door lock-latch to sag which for some reason jambs the lock unlock...
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    Door stuck!!!!!!!!!!!

    rear door lock / unlock problem I have a 1998 exp with lots of actuator, latch, and lock problems. For the rear latch problem, instead of dealing with lubes or linkage/actuator replacement which might not solve the problem (the actuator was working) I just rigged up a manual operated...
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    freeing stuck temp sender in sohc t-stat housing

    hello to all. The more I get involved here the better I feel about tackling sohc work. Ya - I know. its the point of being here. question. when I did the intake orings last wkend, I also tried to swap out the temp sender unit in the explorer sohc t-stat housing. The housing is plastic and...
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