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Tiny
SHANNONSPELL
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  • 1998 FORD EXPLORER
  • 4.0L
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 150 MILES
Why does my SUV go forward when dash indicator reads reverse?
Thursday, December 21st, 2017 AT 10:06 AM

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Tiny
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Good afternoon my name is Roy and I will assist.

There is a quadrant string that goes from the column to the cluster that shows the gear selection.

Let me see if I can get a picture for you.

Roy
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Thursday, December 21st, 2017 AT 10:58 AM
Tiny
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Can you verify your vehicle? I see no listing for a Escape for 1998.

Roy
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Thursday, December 21st, 2017 AT 11:00 AM
Tiny
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So sorry it is a 98 explorer
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Sunday, December 24th, 2017 AT 8:42 PM
Tiny
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Also I've bought a01 explorer with the same size engine, will the transmission's swap out?
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Sunday, December 24th, 2017 AT 8:44 PM
Tiny
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Ok thanks for the update.

Do they both have the same engine size?
Are they both 4 wheel drive?
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Monday, December 25th, 2017 AT 3:54 AM
Tiny
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Yes same size moters, 2 wheel drive on both
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Wednesday, December 27th, 2017 AT 3:24 AM
Tiny
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Both are 2 wheel drive with same size engine. 4.0 jiiter
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Wednesday, December 27th, 2017 AT 3:26 AM

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