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    5r55s whining noise

    I have a 2008 ford explorer. Front cooler got clogged. I got a new case with the bore already reamed and sleeved. Used a 2005 ford mustang for parts. I used every single part except the torque converter. I used another torque converter i had for a 2007 explorer. Installed the transmission. Drove...
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    Advice on Transmission, possible failure - 2003 Explorer 4.6 L V8

    Hi, Long time lurker, first time poster. We have a 2003 Explorer 4WD with the 4.6L Engine and I think the 5R55W. We had issues with the common servo bore issue and replaced the servos 4 weeks ago. Adjusted the bands, and the truck ran better than it ever has. We put about 500 - 700 miles...
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    Transmission swap ideas?

    I currently have a 2002 Mercury Mountaineer 4.6 Rwd and have the 5r55w that has taking a crap on me. Does anyone have an idea of what other transmissions I could put in place of it. Manual or Automatic. 4r70w, zf5, or T-45? I’m willing to try to swap the computer because I know the 5r55w is a...
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    2008 Explorer 4.0L Torque Converter Problem

    Hi all....first time posting and a new Explorer owner. Alas, also an owner of a problem. Noticed a whirring (or purring) noise which corresponds to engine RPM. It sounds EXACTLY like this guy's Ford: EXCEPT, it makes no difference what gear...same noise whether in park, neutral, or drive. I...
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    2002 explorer p0741 code. 5r55w transmission problems. OD light flashing.

    I bought a used 2002 explorer with a 6 cyl automatic front wheel drive. Transmission is a 5r55w transmission. Shortly after, the OD light started flashing. I didn't notice any shifting problems so I kept on driving it. I did finally take it to o'reillys to have the codes read. It was the p0741...
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