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1995 Ford Explorer 4D Utility, RWD, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Engine Controls - Specifications - 4.0L: Capacities
BATTERY SPECIFICATIONS
| Application & Group | Cold Cranking Amps | |
|---|---|---|
| Aerostar & Explorer | ||
| Standard BXT-65 | 650 | |
| Optional BXT-65 | 850 | |
| Ranger (Regular Cab & Super Cab) | ||
| Standard BXT-65 | 650 | |
| Optional BXT-65 | 850 | |
COOLING SYSTEM CAPACITIES
| Application | Qts. (L) | |
|---|---|---|
| Manual Transmission | 7.8 (7.4) | |
| Automatic Transmission | ||
| Standard Cooling | 7.8 (7.4) | |
| A/C & Super Cooling | 8.3 (7.9) | |
CRANKCASE CAPACITIES
| Application | (1) Qts. (L) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0L | 5.0 (4.70) | ||
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TRANSMISSION & TRANSFER CASE CAPACITIES
| Application | Specification | Quantity | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerostar | ||||
| A4LD Auto. | Mercon | 9.7 Qts. (9.2L) | ||
| E4WD Auto. | Mercon | 10.0 Qts. (9.5L) | ||
| 5-Speed Overdrive (Mazda R-1) | Mercon | 5.6 Pts. (2.6L) | ||
| Transfer Case (TC-28 Dana) | Mercon | 4.5 Pts. (2.1L) | ||
| Explorer | ||||
| A4LD Auto. (2WD) | Mercon | 9.7 Qts. (9.2L) | ||
| A4LD Auto. (4WD) | Mercon | 10.0 Qts. (9.5L) | ||
| 5-Speed Overdrive (Mazda R-1) | Mercon | 5.6 Pts. (2.6L) | ||
| Transfer Case (Warner 13-54) | Mercon | 2.5 Pts. (1.2L) | ||
| Ranger | ||||
| A4LD Auto. (2WD) | Mercon | 9.7 Qts. (9.2L) | ||
| A4LD Auto. (4WD) | Mercon | 10.0 Qts. (9.5L) | ||
| 5-Speed Overdrive | ||||
| Mazda R-1 | Mercon | 5.6 Pts. (2.6L) | ||
| Mitsubishi | SAE 80W-85 | 4.8 Pts. (2.3L) | ||
| Transfer Case (Warner 13-54) | Mercon | 2.5 Pts. (1.2L) | ||
AXLE CAPACITIES
| Application | Pts. (L) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerostar | |||||||
| Front | 2.2 (1.00) | ||||||
| Rear | |||||||
| 7.5" Ford (1) | (2) 3.5 (1.65) | ||||||
| 8.8" Ford (1) | (2) 5.0 (2.40) | ||||||
| Explorer | |||||||
| Front (Dana 35) | 3.5 (1.65) | ||||||
| Rear (8.8" Ford (1)) | (2) 5.5 (2.60) | ||||||
| Ranger | |||||||
| Front (Dana 35) | 3.5 (1.65) | ||||||
| Rear (7.5" & 8.8" Ford) (1) | (2) 5.0 (2.40) | ||||||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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