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  1. J

    Help with trans removal

    Help with trans removal ?*Got It Out* How do I remove the transmission Cooling lines if I can't remove the exhaust (can't get the y pipe removed due to bolts in the manifolds.) I have the access panel out from up top, but am unsure what size the fittings are. I have heard a flare wrench is...
  2. J

    Well, I'm back

    Well, I thought I have moved on from explorers when I sold my 95 Sport about a month ago. it had a bad flexplate keeping it from starting, but was otherwise sound. Sold it to a guy I know for his father-in-law, cause he needed a vehicle. I let them take it before getting paid... and you can...
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    Help with trans removal

    Just wondering if there was a Step by Step how to for removing the transmission and Transfer Case? I need to replace the flexplate in my 95 Sport, and I have never dropped a transmission before. I will most likely be doing it in my driveway and not on a lift, so that will factor in, and I would...
  4. J

    Starter Spins, but does not engage

    ok. 95 Explorer sport. 4.0L OHV. Automatic. My starter is currently just spinning and not engaging. Background: I've been trying to get this truck up and running for a while. Been working on several vehicles and the house, so I don't get to it all that often. Had a starter issue when I...
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    95 Sport starting issues

    Ok, so I have been having some issues with the 95 explorer sport that i recently bought. First I bought it being told it needed a starter and a flexplate. Bought both used, had the starter tested so I knew it was good before putting it in. Finally got the old one removed and it was siezed...
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    No Start, No click after starter replacement

    Ok, I just got done changing the starter in my 95 explorer 3 times. First symptoms were a no start with a squeeling/grinding sound. After getting the starter out, it looks like it seized. Took it to Autozone and had it tested. Failed. they also said seized. I checked the flywheel and there...
  7. J

    Starter Differences 4.0/5.0 MT/AT Having ISSUE

    So I was wondering if there were any differences between the 4.0 and 5.0 starters and manual starters vs auto trans starters? I need a new starter for my 95 Ex. And was wondering which ones I could look for and how to identify the right ones.
  8. J

    Put a Mountaineer Driver Information center in an Explorer

    Can a driver information center from a mountaineer be put into a 95 Explorer? This is what I am talking about: Also, can the Climate control be used? and the steering wheel controls? Trying to see how I can make my explorer better.
  9. J

    Scored some parts at the junkyard. Interior Q's

    Well, in an effort to get my truck up and running on the cheap, i went to the junkyard to see what I can find. Well, i ended up coming away with a lock set (ignition and both doors. Still need to get the gate.) for $6 and a set of door panels for $14. Previously I got a starter for $15, which...
  10. J

    New to the site (and fords as well)

    Well, first off, I am a long time GM owner, but don't hold that against me, as I appreciate all vehicles. Which leads me to why i am here. I just bought a 95 Explorer off a friend because the starter wasn't working. I had done the fuel pump for him a couple weeks before this, and now this...
  11. J

    Just bought 95 Explorer. Questions and starter/flexplate issues

    Ok, I have posted a couple times on here about a 95 Explorer Sport 2 dr 4x4 that i was working on for a friend. Well, He's had another issues, and is tired of fixing it, so he was going to junk it, but offered it to me first for the price the junkyard would pay him for it. So I bought it. So...
  12. J

    Replacing Flexplate on a 95 Explorer 4x4

    Ok, helping a friend out again. Was able to replace his fuel pump and get the truck running well. Well, until recently. He told me he had a friend look at it and said that the flywheel chipped some teeth and it isn't engaging all the time. His friend said he could fix the issue for $300, which I...
  13. J

    95 Fuel pump interchange 2dr vs 4dr

    Ok, I am trying to help a friend get his truck back in working condition. It's a 95 Explorer sport 2dr with the 4.0L. It is not running currently, and every test I have done so far points to the fuel pump. i went to the junkyard to see about getting a new pump, and they told me that only a...
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