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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 10:00 PM
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Hey everyone my parents just bought a 2006 F150 Supercrew Im curious as to what it has for a tranny I got the code and from what I read the code is Q I looked all over articles and specs to decode but couldnt find anything

If someone can decode it and tell me what tranny it is like E for (E4OD)
 
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Old Aug 14, 2008 | 03:11 AM
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which motor?

post the VIN and we can tell you from that
 
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oh yeah, the E40D was phased out in 1996 (1997 for Superduties). we are now using it's more refined bretheren
 
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Old Aug 14, 2008 | 03:27 AM
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even better...it's in the owners manual page 324. visit https://www.fleet.ford.com/ and download the .PDF of Owners Manual

 
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Old Aug 14, 2008 | 03:28 PM
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Excellent Tylus thanks a lot man its got the 5.4l I guess its the 4R75E never heard of it before
 
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What is the difference in the A and Q auto transmissions?
 
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Old Aug 14, 2008 | 08:11 PM
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I have no idea one might be stronger than the other?? since our truck has the factory towing package

but it could be just a different model like for example there is E4OD and AOD different tranny different model

but i really dont know
 
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4.6 motor: gets the A code transmission and the 8.8 axle
5.4 motor: gets the Q code transmission and the 9.75 axle

both motors have the 8.8 front axle (reverse cut I believe)

Ford has been doing it since the 1997 models. not sure why. to me, it would be cheaper to have just 1 axle and transmission.
 
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 07:13 PM
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Ohh ahh ic now I know thanks for correctin me Tylus
 
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The a code is the 4r70w the Q code is the 4R75E the 4R70W goes back to the start of modular engines and the 4.6 it was used behind both 4.6 and 5.4 trucks from 97-2004(heritage models) . The 3v 5.4 came with the 4R75E trans which means 4 speed,rear wheel drive , 750 input foot pounds of torque and E for electronic valve body. Neither trans shares anything in common with the E4OD.
 
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