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    95 xlt Hard Knock in drive line / 4wd

    95 XLT with 2wd 4hi 4low switch on dash. When I drive in the mornings 2wd mode I have a hard knock that feels like in the drive shaft / 4wd system. IT will knock sporadically until I get up to speed and when cold. Once warm and spinning fast knock seems to go away. Knock feels like it is...
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    02 ford explorer need help installing front drive shaft from transfer case to front d

    I have a 02 Ford Explorer with 4WD. I removed the front drive shaft that comes from the transfer case going to the front diff. It has 6 loose ball bearings and I can't get it to go back in for the life of me. I have tried many different ways and still have not been able to get it in. Can someone...
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    • 02 explorer 4 wheel drive problems 4x4 explorer 6 loose ball bearings front drive shaft front drive shafts to diff tranfer case transfer case
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Stock 2002 - 2005 Explorers
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    Disconnecting Front Drive Shaft

    I posted yesterday about replacing a F77A 7A 195 Ga transfer case with a F57A 7A 195 CA transfer case. They seem to be the same except for the connection to the front drive shaft. If they are in fact the same, can I replace the old GA with the new CA and just pull the front drive shaft out? I...
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    Are T Cases Interchangeable?

    New here and I've searched a while but haven't found another thread on my exact situation. I'm a Texan currently living in Cozumel, Mexico. My friend down here has a 96 Explorer XLT 4WD (part time electric 4WD). He needed a new transfer case and had me help get him get a used one from the...
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    Need help diagnosing drive train problem

    Greetings! My first post: Just spent a day replacing a non-existent front drive shaft on my 1997 5.0 AWD Explorer with a rebuilt one. Now, the vehicle rumbles and shudders at anything over a few mph. Without the front drive shaft it is fine. What are the chances I got a bad drive shaft? Or...
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    Hi!

    I found this site while trying to solve a problem with my 1996 5l Ford Explorer XLT. My old and beloved girl needs a front drive shaft and I am having difficulty finding a used one and do not want to pay for a new one. Being from Canada many American places don't ship out here. I am looking for...
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