I have a 1998 Ford Explorer

Asked by tonyahise37 Nov 11, 2016 at 08:52 PM about the 1998 Ford Explorer 4 Dr XLT SUV

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

reverse didn't word when I bought it
Then about a yr later the transmission blew fluid out the back and quit shifting and pulling all together
Any suggestions?

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Paul answered 8 years ago

I think you are at the point where you will need a complete transmission overhaul

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F_O_R answered 8 years ago

Yes, get the transmission rebuilt by a quality shop or better yet get one directly from Ford as they have the best warranty there is.

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