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    What is this clutch issue?

    What is going on when I start the engine in reverse with the clutch engaged and it reverses without disengaging the clutch? I clearly have a clutch problem. Initially, I assumed I just needed to bleed air out of the system as I could not shift beyond the gear I start the vehicle in. I'm...
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    Replacing Fuel Pump in 98 Exp Sport V6

    Hello. I'm seeing there are two ways I can go about replacing the fuel pump; just the pump itself or the entire apparatus. If I do go ahead with this, I need to keep the cost as low as possible as I'm selling this vehicle and her value isn't much. Can I get away with just replacing the pump...
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    Engine Turning But Not Starting

    Hello guys. Can someone here walk me through the troubleshooting steps to diagnose this issue? This 98 Ford Explorer Sport is turning over but will not start. I don't want to jump into a fuel pump repair without ensuring something else isn't going on. The vehicle did run out of gas and has...
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    1998 Ford Explorer Manual Trans: Bleeding Master & Slave

    Hello, This Explorer will not shift into gear while the engine is on. The clutch is less than three years old. I visually checked the slave cylinder through the rubber plug in the bellhousing and it is dry, therefore I'm assuming it's okay. The master cylinder fluid reservoir was empty. I...
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    98 Explorer 5 Speed Won't Shift Into Gear

    Hello, My 98 Explorer will not shift into gear, including reverse. If the engine is not running, I can easily shift into all gears. Once I'm in gear with the engine off, and then start the engine (I tried this with first gear and reverse on my driveway), I can go, yet it's as if once the...
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    How to troubleshoot a cooling issue?

    Hello, My 98 Ford Explorer Sport Manual 5 speed V6 is overheating. The temperature gauge is pegged past red after 5 minutes of driving. I initially pulled over to a gas station, let the car cool and added a quart of coolant to the radiator. This did no good. (The coolant reservoir is empty)...
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