2008 Ford Explorer 2WD "car shifts hard bad" Questions

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...it release the shifter easily from park to drive or Revers. So try this,Push hard on the brake and try to shift and see if it gets any better. Bad brake switch = hard shift from P to D or R Good ...

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hard reverse shifting While shifting into reverse it clunks very hard sounds like either the rear end is going out or you have a bad u-joint

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Transmission shifts hard from 2nd to 3rd Any trouble codes? Usually its a bad shift solenoid.

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hard from take off it shifts fine from 1st to 2nd but slips from 2nd to 3rd if i lightly press the gas on take off it slips from 3rd to 4th. could this be a bad transmission ? i have changed the fluid

1996 explorer brake lights flicker and its hard to shift 1996 explorer brake lights flicker Bad grounds. clean the contact... its this a good 70% of the time...

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...miles,maintence kept up.it starts hard, engine shakes a bit,hesitates when shifting from 1st -2nd gear.i was told it could be aspark plug. could this be it? yep bad plug and wires will cause

...AND HARD SHIFT GOING IN TO REVERSE ON 2010 EXPLORER Sounds like 2 different problems. You will need to hook up a scanner to see what is going on. Explorers have had a bad time with their RSC

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...car,start out in low gear and shift the transmission,manually from 1st to 2nd to 3rd does it do right with no slipping? if it does this right and shifts great manually,the modulator valve on the side ...

...shifts hard into second and first when i come to a stop. The light goes out when i restart it but still shifts down hard until the next day. No problems driving in town the next day. Was told torque ...

shifts hard from neutral to forward or reverse. Check engine light on? Sounds like a bad pressure control solenoid. If it is a bad PCS. You have to replace the solenoid block in the 5R55W transmission

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