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  1. K

    4R70W Transmission Missing Piece

    I posted a summery of my problem a few days ago but didn't get any useful answers. My 2000 Ford Explorer 5.0 V8 2WD is having transmission problems. Its stuck in limp mode, won't engae in reverse or neutral, and it threw these 3 codes; P1747, P1636, and P0750. However, I just noticed that there...
  2. T

    2000 transmission

    Hey all. I have a 1996 ford explorer awd With the 5.0. I bought a 2000 and wanted to use the transmission and transfer case. I noticed the transfer case has no vss and the plug for the transmission is different. Is there still a way to at least use the transmission or .....
  3. J

    '99 5.0L V8 - Engaged gear doesn't match shifter position.

    Hi folks, I'm a new member here seeking advice on how to proceed with a transmission issue I'm having. I'm not very knowledgeable with cars, especially when it comes to automatic transmissions but I'm hoping you might be able to give me suggestions on how I could fix the issue I'm having. I...
  4. N

    4r70w swap. New issues

    Hi, I lurk a lot and usually find my answers. Not this time. I have a 1996 Explorer xlt 5.0 2wd. I recently swapped my transmission. The donor transmission was from a wrecked 2001 f150 4.2l 2wd. I swapped over the mlps, and both speed sensors. It gets better mpg, runs and drives better than it...
  5. N

    Which 4r70w?

    Repost, possibly in a better section: Hi, I am planning on finding a 4r70w out of a junk yard and then rebuilding it so that there are no reliability issues. I remember reading that some newer years, all I would have to repin a couple of pins. For the life of me, I can't find that thread. I...
  6. N

    Which Transmission

    Hi, I am planning on finding a 4r70w out of a junk yard and then rebuilding it so that there are no reliability issues. I remember reading that some newer years, all I would have to repin a couple of pins. For the life of me, I can't find that thread. I have a 3-4 shudder and when I pulled the...
  7. T

    TRANSMISION 4r70w awd swap Aode 2wd

    Can I swap my 96 Explorer 4 R 70 w all-wheel drive transmission 4 99 Mountaineer aode 2 wheel drive transmission? Do I have to change the PCM or is it just a wiring issue and what about the DTRS. I shortened the drive shaft and I'm using the original transfer case am I doing this correctly?
  8. S

    5.0 swap need help

    Hey I'm swapping my 4.0 ohc with a 5.0 I was dummy and forgot to check one critical component to my donor truck. It's only 2 wheel drive. Well I was looking at adapters to put my 4405 transfer case on and I can see that they make adapter gaskets but I can't find the adapter its self. Also I'm...
  9. E

    WTB: 95-97 4r70w trans harness and analog range sensor

    I'm doing a motor swap with a early 97 mountaineer into a 93 ranger. I was given a 98 or 99 2wd trans, and I was stupid and sold my Awd trans without pulling the harness and sensor off first. If anyone has one, I'd love to buy it, I haven't been able to source one at any of the wreaking yards...
  10. A

    Newly rebuilt 4r75w/e installed in the truck. Now giving p0731 error codes

    Ok so first the background, it's a 2008 ford f150 4x4 4.6 and a 4r75w/e. 6 inch lift yadda yadda. So the transmission went, and I decided I would pull it and rebuild it myself. So I got on the line with opt, ordered there high performance rebuild kit(kolene steels, red clutches, general...
  11. N

    99 Ex AWD - Drives for 30 seconds then stops moving!

    Heya everyone! I wanted to ask other members of their opinion of my problem. My rig is a 1999 Explorer AWD 5.0L. I believe that the pump has failed or maybe the torque converter went bad. I spent a couple hours digging around the forums and on google but have not found the exact same...
  12. W

    1994 4r70w rebuild help needed worse than before Rebuild

    This will be my 7th or 8th rebuild. This transmission is an easy case and rebuild but I have replaced all clutch frictions, seals, and checked operation of all drums and clutch packs before replacing in transmission. The problem before I started work on this transmission was slipping in first...
  13. N

    So a funny thing happened after I put my rebuilt 4r70w back in...

    OK - Hey everyone- i'm new here and I need your help! First of all, this is a great site and the contributions here are fantastic!!! So here's the deal -I've rebuilt my 4r70w (with alot of insight I've gathered from here) and all has gone very well. The tranny is back in and I was able...
  14. G

    4r70w help

    I'm having a problem with the transmission in my 98 f 150, 4.6 2 wheel drive 4r70w transmission. It will not shift past 2nd gear, shifts fine 1-2, then runs to 4000 rpms then hits nutral till speed drops to about 30mph then back to 2nd. Any thoughts?
  15. CamDJClimited

    No 3rd or 4th Gear on 96 Explorer V8 w/ 4R70W Transmission

    The other night I was driving, and the transmission wouldn't go any higher than 2nd gear. When it would "go into" 3rd and id give it gas, it would seem like its in neutral and go back to 2nd. I had to manually switch between 1st ad 2nd gear the way home so it wouldn't go into 3rd or 4th. What...
  16. CamDJClimited

    96 Explorer 4R70W Transmission Problem

    So to make things easier for you to understand, I have a 96 Ford Explorer Limited V8 AWD. Just last week, I checked my transmission fluid, and it was burned and darkish brown, but the transmission was shifting just fine. I made an appointment for the following week for a fluid & filter change...
  17. E

    4R70W to a 302

    I'm wanting to put a old school 302 in my explorer. will a pre- '86 302 mate to a 4R70W transmission? If anyone knows or has any info please let me know.
  18. C

    Chirp sound when shifting into R or D

    On a 1999 Merc Mountaineer, 5.0, 4R70W trans. I am getting a short chirp sound when shifting into Reverse or Drive. Also hearing it a bit when going into Neutral. I am suspecting it's a worn band as it tightens and releases. Can anyone confirm this or provide other possibilities to check...
  19. T

    4R70W Reverse Gear Noise

    I have a 1998 Explorer with a 5.0L engine and 4R70W transmission. When I put it into reverse, it makes a whining noise similar to the noise a locked transfer case makes in 4 low. When it started doing it, it would only make the noise until I gave it gas. Lately it hasn't been stopping when I rev...
  20. L

    O/D Light Flashing On and Off

    Just finished with a rebuild on a 4r70w transmission ('05), and now the O/D light wants to start flashing after only a few miles at highway speeds. I have a small hunch about what might be causing it, but I was hoping to get some input from some of the pros out there before I attempt anything...
  21. B

    Possible transfer case problem.

    Have '98 XLT, 5.0 L, AWD, 4R70W tranny. 228K miles. Except for brakes, shocks, tires & tuneups have only had to replace front end (ball joints, TRE's, upper & lower control arms) until this week. Driving along at 45 mph starting up a hill and heard a loud "thunk" and stopped moving. No prior...
  22. W

    A DEAD 4R70W??? Its slipping!!! Do i get a new tranny??

    Hello, I have a 1997 Explorer with the 5.0L and 4R70W tranny. Just lately, my 2nd gear started to slip at top end acceleration, like when i go to pass a car i floor it and it shifts to 2nd and it does nothing but slip around 3600RPM and up. Are my cluth packets worn out and its time for a...
  23. L

    Just wanted to check in and say hello

    I hope and am looking forward to being able to learn a few new things from this site.
  24. AODE/4R70W and E4OD transmission pin outs with manual position sensor.

    AODE/4R70W and E4OD transmission pin outs with manual position sensor.

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