transmision help

Hello All, I have an automatic 2000 Ford Explorer Sport with 98k miles. I just got done replacing every fluid in the car and it runs beautifully. My problem is when I was going through all the gears, the shifter will not let me shift into first. 2nd gear works fine and when i put it into drive...

Transmission suddenly disconnecting when the car is "cold" We bought a '98 explorer from a neighbor like 2 years ago, at that moment the transmission already was having some issues, first of all, it couldn't engage "parking" so it had to be left in reverse for you to take off the key from the...

I couldn't find any info elsewhere about my issue, when stationary I can go into low gear by pulling the column shift down past drive, or by pressing the button at the end. But while driving, it will not shift into low gear. ATF is fine as far as I know, just checked it tonight and its still...

Is there any guide to how to flush The transmission on my suv. Ive read a bit that its possible by The oil cooler. I have atf cleaner i wanna add first and new filter but how is The procedure done diy. Its Hard to get info from Sweden where I live. Witch oil for transmission is The "best"...

HEY GUYS - I NEED OPINIONS! 2003 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0L V6 FLEX 5 Speed Automatic So, my transmission finally gave out on my 03 Ford Explorer with 243k miles on it. I talked to my mechanic (totally honest guy that I trust). He ran the numbers and basically I'm looking at roughly between $1,500...

I woke up this morning to drive my girlfriend to work and the car was fine as the engine warmed up there was some strange chattering coming from maybe my feet. Seemed to be coming from the transmission because i’d put it in neutral and rev it and there would be no chatter. As i kept driving the...

hi I own a 2008 Explorer Limited with the 4.6 with 125k. A couple weeks ago I started to notice odd shifting in and out of 2nd gear. It mostly happens when it tries to down shift. I’ll be slowing to come to a stop and it will shift down hard when I’m almost completely stopped. (It seems like...

Good day! I need help: after installation on an automatic transmission 5R55Е new clutch, steel wheels, seals, gaskets, servopistons, brake bands, and install in a valve body Superior Shift Kit with new gaskets, lost all gears, no drive, reverse, 1 and 2. I think the problem with the shift...

Hey all anyone have any advice on this. my sport trac has recently been struggling to find gear between 40-60 mph. slow acceleration or going up hill sometimes it will SLAM gears in the mph range. Want to have an idea of whats happening. PCM TCM? problms been happening since ~100k mile...

Hello im in the process of removing by auto trans form an 02 sport. Ultimately the trans will be scrapped and switched with a manual. I have all the bell housing bolts out and the trans still wont come off. Tried prying, banging and ratchet straps. Ive done this once before (not the manual swap...

Hi all, My explorer previously had some problems with engaging any gear and I fixed that with a new valve body. Now, a couple months later, I am having completely different/new problems. I've done tons of research and I've narrowed the problem down to two possible parts. I would really like some...

Just bought a 96 Ex Sport with a 4.0 and a 5-speed. The trans is stuck in reverse. My question is... is this something I can fix from the top side or am I going to need to pull the gearbox?

Hello everyone, my names Cody and as said in the title my Mounty is having problems with the tranny. Sometimes when I come to a stop the transmission slips out of gear or something. I'll give it gas and the engine will rev for a second then the transmission throws into gear and everything is...

Vehicle:1994 2wd Auto, 155,000 miles Issue description: While parked, running : currently engages in Reverse, neutral, and OD positions with shift lever. Cycling through D, 2, or 1 positions produces no change. While driving: Feels as though it may be starting in 2 and staying there...

Hi Every One! I am the new owner of a 1996 Explorer V8. After driving a few days the trans started slipping. We found a transmission fluid leak. I have changed the pan gasket and filter. Tightened/torqued the bolts. Changed and replaced the o-ring on the VSS. After 3 hours of...

I just bought a 1995 Explorer 2WD, 4DR Eddie Bauer, for my son. It hadn't been driven in 5 years. New fuel pump and battery and it was running. I replaced all the fluids etc. and when replacing the Tranny fluid and filter I put new gaskets on the Valve Body because it was had some slippage. I am...

New member to the site had a couple questions about my transmission. Its a 93 explorer XLT 4X4. My transmission is slipping and i believe its the lockout cylinoid, it only happens in overdrive what should i be looking for to confirm this? I have another transmission ready to go how long has...

Will a transmission from a 91 ex fit in my 94 EB? found a decent one at the junk yard, just want to make sure before I rip it out. Thanks! -Charles

hey thanks for lookin. so i recently purchased an impeccably clean 2000 explorer xlt 5.0 with 117,000 miles on it and have to say i love the truck. needs some new ball joints but thats no big deal. only other thing i have notice im wondering about is how its shifting into 4th gear. the way i...

I hear this popping sound [a single pop] when I accelerate gently sometimes. Sometimes I hear it when reversing too. I don't know much about cars and don't want to take it to the dealership unless it's a serious problem [replicating stuff to dealer techs is a pain]. I have a 2011 Ford...