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Old 08-28-2018, 09:36 AM   #9
Larryjb
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FWIW, my 2002 Ford Explorer V-8 Eddie Bauer also lost its transmission, in my case at 160K. As you have observed, it was a common weak point. Until then, it was a great tow vehicle, and I was sad to see it go.

Bill
I'll admit these stories concern me. The other side of the story came from fordmakuloco who is a former Ford tech. But, he did say to drop the pan each year and change the filter. Also, he advised against flushing machines for the 6 speed. I hope I don't become another statistic.
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