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    Transfer Case, Mysterious Codes

    '97 4.0 SOHC with the 44-05 transfer case is causing me to scratch my head. Codes related to the 4LO circuit pop up about twice a month for no apparent reason. Driver SWEARS she is not touching the auto-hi-low switch (always in auto). Codes are P1850 and P1854, both related to the contact plate...
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    Oil Consumption

    My '97 4.0 OHV engine uses about 1 quart every thousand miles if I do a lot of highway traveling, however, if I only travel around town, it does not use a drop. I can go a month of all in-town driving, and the oil level will not drop at all. Any thoughts?
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    Center Console

    I recently purchased a '95 Sport with pretty much the standard no-frills interior. It has a center console between the seats without a padded armrest. Given their tendency to break, I figured that's what must have happened to this one, except that there is no support bracket inside the console...
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    Odometer

    The most recent post on speedometer error has me thinking about my '97. My speedo is dead on, but the odometer is about 5% off. Any thoughts on that? The dealer told me I needed to replace the whole gauge cluster, which I promptly blew off. Any way to program those things?
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    Outside Door Handle

    Does anyone here know where to find the return springs for the outside door handle? Ford doesn't sell them separately, and they want $100 for the entire handle. To add insult to injury, it doesn't even come painted for that price. I would just as soon replace the springs in the existing handle...
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