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2004 explorer overheating

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    2004 4.0 vin k motor swap with 2003 vin k 4.0 HELP

    I bought a 2004 exlporer knowing that the 4.0 sohc motor was overheated. Instead of resurfacing the heads and trying to retime it i figured i would head to a pick n pull and grab the long block closest to mine in year and eighth vin number. I ended up grabbing the whole motor out of a 2003 with...
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    Overheating 2004 Ford Explorer 4.0

    My explorer is overheating after 10-15 minutes of driving. The gauge goes up I pull over and let it cool, then its fine for another 10-15 minutes. I've replaced the thermostat, it doesn't seem to be losing any coolant, except once when I let it get too hot and some steam escaped. The cooling...
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