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What transmission is in a 1988 Bronco?

What transmission is in a 1988 Bronco?

5-speed manual transmission
A 5-speed manual transmission was introduced in 1988 and an all-new Borg Warner 1345 transfer case with optional Touch Drive electric shift replaced the New Process 208 case.

What kind of transmission does a Ford Bronco have?

Ford Ranger and Bronco models were equipped with either C3 or A4LD transmissions and F-series trucks were issued C6, E4OD or AOD automatic transmissions. Count the number of bolts on the bottom pan on the transmission.

What was the name of the 1987 Ford Bronco?

On the engineering side, new powertrain and safety updates took center stage. Affectionately known in enthusiast circles as the “brick nose,” the 1987 Bronco boasted a more aerodynamic silhouette than its “bull nose” predecessors.

What kind of transmission do I need for a 1988 Ford truck?

The main factor in 1988 transmission selection is whether the truck has a standard-issue transmission or an optional overdrive unit. These transmissions can usually be identified using visual techniques, but serial-number verification against a Ford listing may be necessary depending on the information needed.

When did Ford start using the overdrive transmission?

Ford later used this transmission as a basis for their newer overdrive transmissions, the electronic overdriven AOD-E, which was used beginning in 1993 and in the 4R70W which was used on ’99 and up production cars and trucks. Using an AOD transmission will effectively lower a 3.73:1 rear axle ratio down to a fuel-saving 2.49:1.

Ford Ranger and Bronco models were equipped with either C3 or A4LD transmissions and F-series trucks were issued C6, E4OD or AOD automatic transmissions. Count the number of bolts on the bottom pan on the transmission.

The main factor in 1988 transmission selection is whether the truck has a standard-issue transmission or an optional overdrive unit. These transmissions can usually be identified using visual techniques, but serial-number verification against a Ford listing may be necessary depending on the information needed.

Is the Ford AOD 4x4mega monster transmission tough?

Mega Monster Transmissions Engineered to Dominate, the FORD AOD 4x4Mega Monster transmission is tough enough to withstand the rigors of even the toughest trucks & street machines delivering tire-spinning shifts race after race.

Where is the transmission plate located on a 1988 Ford?

According to Kelly Hotrod, it is normally located towards the rear of the transmission on the driver’s side. The plate gives the date of manufacture along with transmission model and suffix numbers. Referring to a transmission applications guide with the model number further identifies the transmission.

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