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    What engine(s)?

    I think my 02 has the 5r55s transmission,what motor(s) will that bellhousing bolt to?I gutted the old 4.0 and looking for a heart transplant from good old 302 to new 4.6..thanks for any info
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    Detailing my 02

    After checking my buggy head to toe,my 4.0 is gone,checked i have a 5r55s tranny,3.55 gears,cant find a motor anywhere,im old school,what (experts chime in)do i need for cpu in this truck?I think a 5.0 would drop in..dont know enuff about fords to know about the tranny if it will bolt up or...
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    Great Old 4.0

    Well it was only a matter of time,my 4.0 lost the timing chain,bent the valves.What other year/model 4.0 will bolt right in to my 02?no one i mean no one has one for a 02 at any price around here and i hate watching my ex rust on the back yard.ive seen a couple 4.6,but no 4.0s.junk yard said...
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    Intake removal

    Ok professionals what size is the intake bolts,mine are full of dirt and some are stripping.Im using a t-30,are they t-35?Thanks
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    A little help please

    My 02 4.0 puked out on me,just tore the front cover off and chains so loose i can almost skip a tooth without turning the motor over.Somethings gone,does anyone have a picture of the gears lined up for timing on tdc?also are they common to stretch of is it all in the tensioners?Btw its the main...
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    recall charges?

    I dont know anything about recalls,i have a 2002,built in july of 2002,my rear hatch the brackets are rusted and one is twisted,can i get that fixed?Btw ive only omed the buggy for 2 yrs,not original owner
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    Dont get it!

    Ive spent that last 2 days trying to pull my harmonic balancer and there are no threads in the 4 holes for the puller!Why am i missing something?ive tried various bolts,i cant see in there,but i dont think theres threads
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    A History Lesson Please

    I wasnt to clear on my original question.Whats the big different between a sohv and a ohv,could i pull my 4.0sohv and slap a 4.0ohv in its place or is to much different to make it work?I.e. computers,brackets,etc?I can get a 1999 ohv for nothing,and my 2002 has the sohv version.Thanks
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    A History Lesson Please

    Could someone give a rundown on the Ford 4.0,my 2002 Needs a new heart.I was curious on what years will bolt right in and which wont.Eg: will a 1999 fit?Ive gathered there is a ohv and a shov,but externally are they the same?Thanks -Andrew
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    Need help with lower vacuum line

    This may sound like a stupid ?,but i need help just tore the front of my motor apart (4.0) and putting it back together i lost a vacuum line.The heater hose that goes to the waterpump to the heater core has a valve on it with on vacuum line that goes to the firewall,well the other end is...
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    4.0 Knowledge Needed

    I really need some help here my 02 4.0 (vin e) has died on me.This newer ford sohc is new to me,but after alot of searching im guessing something in my front timing is gone,it has 158,000 since i got it,its had the rattle,last few times i had it running it ran ruff,when it started,then it...
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    pcv valve question

    This might sound like a dumb question but can someone please help me.Is there a difference in various pcv valves?every place i look there is various pcv valves listed for my buggy,and i dont wanna get the wrong one.Im running a 02 explorer xlt with 4.0 vin e,manufactured 6/02 i do not have...
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    02 4.0 Running Questions

    Ok,Need alittle help please,I have a 02 Explorer with the 4.0.It started running rough like it had bad plug wires after some messing around i found the pcv valve out and oil all down the valve cover.But atlas now doesnt run to speak of.When it starts its different everytime: sometimes 1/4...
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    Help

    My 02 Xlt wont start anymore.Today i pulled the glovebox down to look for some wires and the dash beeped and the check gauge light come on also:rear wiper,keyless entry,defog,power locks,compass dir dont work anymore.Tried unhooking the bat trick,checked every fuse,tried the fuel pump reset all...
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