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    92 a4LD VBody fail or not

    tranny was rebuilt 4 years ago today just rebuilt the valve body for an issue i was having where in order for drive to work had to put into reverse first then drive and will drive normally when in {d} it engages but slips truck wont move in d will work when reverse is selected then back into...
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    92 exp a4ld lost od. drive and 1st. help plz

    92 explorer with a a4ld i rebuilt it 4 years ago .... manual shift.. drive. 2nd 1sr reverse .work.. when shifter is put in (D). Dive/overdrive.. u can feel it engage but vehicle won't move. Slipping what can I check for that problem.. when I did rebuild I did not take valve body apart and...
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    92 exp a4ld help please advice no drive

    i have read alot of posts about this issue but couldnt find an answer i rebuilt this tranny 4 years ago cuz of a blown front seal and the OD drum springs trashed .... today my GF was driving to work and was driving and she said before tranny died it was starting to slip then stopped at a...
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    03 explorer lower front strut bolt

    Replaced. Front hubs and pass. Strut no prob the drivers. Side lower bolt is frozen in strut tryed beating it to no avail .. gonna try to use a sawsall. To cut it out any oppinions?
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    03 ex limited 4.6 trans issues (2)

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    03 5R55S fluid cooling lines

    since my 03 explorer has a towing pkg is there a separate cooling radiator for the tranny or does it use the engine radiator itself , also on the transmission which line is the RETURN LINE from the radiator back to tranny the top or bottom line
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    03 5R55S w/ 4.6 Torque converter HELP

    installed new T- Converter when i tighten the bellhousing bolts i cannot turn the crank , it has to be correctly seated or i wouldnt be able to tighten the trans to back of engine, the T-converter is a reman from dacco lookes identicaly same as the old one , so i backed off bolts and pulled...
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    vent tube from transfer case

    while dropping my tranny and there s a vent tube ( rubber ) that comes off the transfer case and mine is blocked off with a plastic plug where is this hose supposed to go ? and i know mine was leaking ,the end of tube was split and there was oil on outside of tube , my trans is a reman...
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    03 5R55S w/ 4.6 Torque converter nuts

    i removed the starter and the torque converter nuts are behind the plate i see them but its tight in there and the bolt head isn't easy visible, how can i remove them ? ,, and can i remove the tranny with the Converter still mounted on the engine , is that a wise thing to do ?
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    here we go again .. 03 ex 4.6

    for the last couple of weeks i have been hearing a whine in 2nd gear, TODAY i decided to shift it manually into 2nd at 30mph and heard a high pitched whine was loud as the tranny was braking in 2nd , but driving in drive all shifts are good a little hard but ok , i think the forward planetary...
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    using merv v from walmart

    is the Mercon v from walmart ( wally brand ) as good as any other brand , or stay away from it
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    Piano Black Pillars Post Parts 02-06

    what do you people think of these for a pillar fix ? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Ford-Explorer-Piano-Black-Pillars-Post-Parts-02-06-_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQfitsZYearQ3a2003Q7cModelQ3aExplorerQQhashZitem3f04e38528QQitemZ270664959272QQptZMotorsQ5fCarQ5fTruckQ5fPartsQ5fAccessories
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    92 A4LD Servos

    can they be changed out with out removing exhaust or transmission , theres NO heat shield and they may be cooked , having a flair issue , was rebuilt 2 years ago
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    03 expo 4.6 1st gear whine

    is a 1st gear whine mean a bad planetary ? if so which one ? is it in the intermediate hub ? someone had told me its normal i dont beleive so, my torque converter is rattling like rocks is a can also
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    92 expo A4LD 2-3 flare ( shift delay ) another QUES

    92 expo tranny taking a long time to shift into 3rd from 2nd again the tranny was rebuilt by ME 2 years ago worked great until 2 weeks ago started getting a flare or long delay going from 2nd to 3rd ,, i did check the modulator for oil its clean . but where the servos are theres NO HEAT...
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    03 explorer 4.6 trans removal ques

    since ill be removing my trans to replace my noisy rattleing torque converter what else can i look for check, or replace before putting it back in ,, also whats the cause for a noisy torque converter ( rattleing ) the T-converter itself or something in the V-Body causing it to rattle , all...
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    03 explorer 4.6 trans problem !! help

    03 explorer V8 115k having a transproblem happened twice , where im at a light making a left turn hit gas drive about 20 feet then kicks out of 1st gear engine revs , let foot off gas will shift to second and all fine, NO CELL LIGHT , this has happened 2 times in the last couple of months ...
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    92 expo Al4d 2-3 flare help !

    i did a search to no avail ,, i rebuilt my al4d 2 years ago . replaced both servos as well , and clutches gaskets t- converter , didnt do any work on the valve body . now im getting a 2-3 flare i never did a band adjustment after replacing the bands 2 years ago , im driving and first to second...
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    03 expo 4.6 how can i ????

    ok i love how the mustang sounds ,, how can i get my 4.6 expo to sound like a mustang , since motors are almost identical , what would i need ?
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    03 expo fuel filter wont come off

    trying to remove fuel filter i got the 2 lines off one side of filter , i bought the metal removel tool its doesnt fit over the filter tube so i tryed the plastic tools and the line will not come off the filter which color tool is used , i tryed the light blue and the grey to no avail if i...
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    03 explorer 4.6 REAL BAD GAS MILAGE

    im getting 9 mpg around town and its killing my pockets , the only thing i have done it in the past few months was a plug change air filter change , and recently replaced the IAC valve and cleraned the MAF sensor ,im not getting any lights or codes on cluster just real bad milage , the exhaust...
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    03 limited Transmission Slippage HELP !

    i have an 03 limited V8 was sitting at a light with foot on brake and a little on gas, then i hit the gas ( NOT to the floor ) and released the brake i got halfway through the intersection and the tranny slipped real bad and shuddered, took foot off gas and coasted through intersection pressed...
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    Need help 03 expo 4.6 high idle

    ok , engine was running the hose going to the IAC fell off causing engine to race reconnected the hose now the idle wont go below 1500 rpm, i checked the IAC valve and its good with a meter and 12volts , the wire conneted to the IAC shows 12v even when engine hot , thought that was used when...
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    03 Expo limited 4.6 need a t-converter

    does anyone here know where i can order a replacement torque converter with out getting it in the shorts like ford charges 550.00 thx
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    warrenty Question reman tranny

    i bought a 03 limited v8 explorer , 4 months ago , it developed a trans problem , brought it to ford they diagnosed it , and they said the transsmission thats in my truck is a remanufactured tranny with a 100k warrenty well the truck has 111k on it so im assuming theres a warrenty on the...
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