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I've a 2001 Ford Explorer, 128k miles, purchases as a donor for a restomod project. The Explorer's transmission metal label attached says AODE. However, the electrical connector is black revealing the transmission is a 4R70W. and using an aftermarket controller and wiring harness we confirmed the 4R70W type. The tranny worked in few test drives.
I pulled the pan to replace a seeping pan gasket and found the attached floating freely in the pan full of fluid.
Surprized to find this, I don't know what it is. Does anyone have any ideas what it could be for? Mystery part
It's plastic, with a rubber o-ring, about 1.5" long.
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4R70W Tranny - mystery component in pan
