It would be a version of the ( 5R55E ) with the 4.0 liter SOHC , V6 engine or
a version of the 4R70W with the 5.0 liter V8
depending whether it's 2 wheel drive , has the Control Trac 4x4 system , or
with the V8 engine the all wheel drive system
No
A manual transmission flush on a 1998 ford explorer costs 70 dollars.
1998 ford explorer transmission reverse won't engage, acts like it is in neutral.
There is no dipstick for the manual transmission , the fluid level is checked at the fill plug on the transmission ( underneath the Explorer )
On a 1998 Ford Explorer : All model trims , 15 " and 16 " wheels , have ( 5 ) lugs for each wheel
Yes
If you have a 1997 to 1998 Mercury Mountaineer or Ford Explorer with a V8 engine, you will have a 4R70W transmission.
having trouble removing the transmission oil pan from a 1998 explorer sport 4x4. need photos.
The Limited is a " higher " trim level than the XLT ( XLT , Eddie Bauer , Limited )
Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid in your 5 speed manual transmission
The automatic transmission fluid dipstick is on the passenger side of the engine by the firewall
The transfer case is mounted to the rear of the transmission