CA was in NJ SHOT_ON_SIGHT> writes:

> Michael Hill wrote:
>
> >I noticed over the past couple months that when I shift from 'park' to
> >'O' that it took the transmission a second or two to engage instead on
> >engaging instantly.
>
> I've noticed similar type problems in 2 Ford Escorts ('91 & '00) Sometimes
> shifting back to park or neutral, then back to drive works. I believe it
> was a clutch problem, so you could check that as well.
>
> I am not a mechanic.

Well, the Escorts have a Mazda-made transmission, whereas I believe
the Explorer has a Ford transmission made in France. I would be
surprised if any parts, or problems, were shared between the two.

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