engine swap

Asked by Victor00 Jan 30, 2018 at 09:41 PM about the 2005 Ford Explorer XLT V6

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 96 Ford Explorer with a 4.0 engine
wondering if I could swap it into the 05 Ford
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OJ answered 6 years ago

Your 96 probably has a 4.0 push rod engine. The 05, if a V6, has a 4.0 SOHC engine. Anything is possible, but not a simple swap out. Different sensors and PCM.

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