2003 Ford Explorer transmission slipping

2003 FORD EXPLORER
52,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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DAVE KNOECHELMAN
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trasnsmission slipping when cold or sits for hour or two just changed filter and fluid no problem before it was changed.
Dec 4, 2008 at 3:14 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:

It sounds like the clutch plates are bad. Most likely it will require a general overhaul.
Dec 9, 2008 at 9:00 PM
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