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    Water temp steady after EGR sensor change

    I've had a dancing water temp guage since at least this past winter. Had changed thermostat and flushed coolant. Didn't help. Then, fixed a leaking heater control valve, thought that might be it. Wasn't. Learned to live with it. But recently, put in a new EGR pressure sensor (DPFE...
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    What is this in my heater hoses?

    Can anyone tell me what this doohickey is? See the pics here at my Yahoo photos site: tcbarney's Yahoo photos I'm referring to the cylindrical thing with the small hose/cable attached to the top. It's just right of center in the first photo, dead center in the second. It's leaking...
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    Cycling temperature gauge

    I had posted the following to an old thread, but it resides in Under The Hood, which is not really where this subject belongs these days, so I post here to get a little more visibility: (the original thread is Dead Link Removed ) Doing a lot of searches to see if there is a definitive...
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    What are these square bolts on the transmission?

    4R55E. Just ahead of the shift linkage (on the driver's side) there are two bolts with square heads. They appear to thread into a hex nut. What are they? They look like a much smaller version of the fill plug on my manual trans car... TIA
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    Right lube for caliper slide pins on '96?

    Here's the simple question: What is the right lube to use on the caliper slide pins on my '96 XLT? My Haynes manual says something like "at the time of printing, there wasn't a replacement for this stuff, so don't wipe it off..." I THOUGHT it was referring to the caliper pins, but may be...
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    Auto Tranny - drop pan AND flush?

    I'm fixin' to do a 60k service on my '96 XLT 2wd. One of the things I plan to do is replace the transmission fluid. I was planning to just flush it, but then changed my mind for 2 reasons: 1. A search through the forum suggests that the filter should be changed relatively "often," (even though...
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