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    replacing rear brake line

    My 2002 V6 XLT explorer suddenly developed a soft brake pedal. I traced it to a bad brake fluid leak from the rear passenger brake line. I cant see the leak but it seems to be coming from high were the brake line bends around the frame. Its a short line about 4 to 5 feet long from the brake...
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    2002 Transmission bands

    Thanks Brooklyn Bay for the help. Today I took the pan off. Then took everything off till I could get to the center support bolt which I loosened. With the valve body off I could see where the anchor should have been attached to. There was a broken end piece of the belt with the hook end and...
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    2002 Transmission bands

    I got the transmission out and moved to my basement so I can try to get at the intermediate bands. I have a good guide for rebuilding a 5R55W. I had thought I could just unbolt things at the bell housing and just remove parts till I got to the bands. It looks like the center support screw needs...
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    2002 Transmission bands

    Thanks for the replys. I had time off but the rain slowed everything down. Im still trying to remove the tranny and have been using a Chiltons guide. Somethings dont make sense and I'll list a condensed verison of there procedure and what Ive done with a few questions. 1. Neg battery 2. Remove...
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    2002 Transmission bands

    My 2002 XLT v6 explorer with 130,000 is slipping when trying to go from 2nd to 3rd gear(at 20 mph). The revs spike up without shfting. I can back off the gas and tap it or going down hill it will catch and I can use the upper gears fine. It has 5R55? not sure if it is E, S, or W. From...
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    lower ball joints shot

    Im in the same boat. Dealership said I needed both front bearing. Both lower ball joints and a shock strut on right side of my 2002 v6 XLT. I have the chiltons book and also see ball joints listed on online for about $25-$50 without lower control arm. I checked some ford web sites (forddirect)...
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