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Seems like it has to be the vacuum modulator.
If I disconnect it at the manifold ... It will miraculously and happily go into 1st gear ... But then it won't ever get out of 1st gear.
So I leave it in gear and set the parking brake, open the hood and reconnect the modulator to the manifold...
same thing happening to me
I am also on the tail end of the death spiral here. 1994 Ranger 4x4 3.0L with the ALD4. I have spent a few days now going through hundreds of threads.
I won't bore everyone with the odyssey ... After a long period of changing fluids and filters, band tightening...