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Tiny
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  • 1996 FORD EXPLORER
  • 4.0L
  • 6 CYL
  • 4WD
  • MANUAL
  • 150,000 MILES
I have a manual transmission in my ford explorer we just had to pull the transmission out to replace the clutch but now we cant figure out how the shifter tower is supposed to go back in we thought it was in but it wouldnt shift through any of the gears I just need to know how to reinstall the shifter tower
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2016 AT 7:21 PM

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Tiny
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Did you get the shifter bolted back in and it doesnt work? You will need to make sure the shifter locator ball is in the receiver cup in the transmission
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Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016 AT 1:01 PM
Tiny
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We got it back in but for some reason it wont shift into any of the gears its stuck in neutral
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Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016 AT 9:01 PM
Tiny
KEN L
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It sounds like the clutch was not installed correctly, or the pilot bearing is seized.

here is a good guide on that

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-clutch
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Wednesday, February 24th, 2016 AT 7:30 AM

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