1996 Ford Explorer "change front diff" Questions

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front diff leaks a little but was pretty close to full when I last checked it 2 weeks ago. Im thinkin about just putting a new pass side wh bearing on just to rule it out. I also rotated the tires and

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lik a bad universal joint but I checked them all Truck is also holding back changed the front hubs already Have you checked the flange nuts on front and rear axles where the propshafts join diff. unit

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front differential and axles chatter and hardly spin, drivers side chatters,passenger side spins, put in park, then back in drive and then passenger side chatters and drivers side spins It sounds like

front console vents. Is this more likely a bad recirculating door, or a bad actuator switch? u have a loss of engine vacuum to the dash control that moves the actuators that change the air flow around

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...told the transfer case was bad and then I was told its not that. Any ideas? If the diffs have been changed,they may be a different ratio.That would cause vibration and clunking.Just a thought.Hope ...

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change front differential seal leaks 1997ford explorer I take it that it is a pinion seal remove the tail shaft undo the pinion nut ( use an 1/2 " impact gun ) pull the yoke off use a lever and pry ...

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noise changes. did he hear the noise with the truck in the air? could be the front diff. with a 2006 explorer I would not have put the old bearing back in, its going to need it anyhow, sooner or later

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...diff? Hello, This could easily be the CV joints. You were in the vacinity of your problem when you changed the hubs. Although the front differential should be checked for gearlube level, the trans ...

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...front diff, they said looked brand new and oil was in excellent condition. I recently read about advancetrac and how tires are important especially circumference measurements. I have bf goodrich on ...

...is broken change cable going into transy ,it could also be a electronic senso instead of a cable ...if so ,look for continiouty in bettwen the two connectors inside the sensor on transy(front

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