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1995 Ford Aerostar Problems
Engine Oil Leaks
Engine oil leaks are known to develop around the rear crankshaft (main) seal and engine oil pan gasket.
Crossed Oxygen Sensor Wires Can Cause Poor Idle Quality/Fuel Economy
If you experience poor idle quality and fuel economy (and the Check Engine Light illuminates) after the exhaust system or motor has been removed and replaced, it could be that the oxygen sensor wires are crossed at the rear of the motor. Wiring schematics should be checked to ensure that the correct harness plug is connected to the corresponding sensor.
Valve cover gasket may fail and leak oil onto exhaust manifold
The valve cover gasket may fail, causing engine oil to leak onto the exhaust manifolds.
Updated Differential Clutch Kit Available if Rear End Noise is Heard
If a noise from the rear end is heard when going around turns or after driving at highway speed for an extended period, this could be caused by a failing deferential clutch kit. An updated differential clutch kit available.
Radius arm bushings may wear due to oil leaks
The radius arm bushings may wear prematurely due to oil leaking onto the bushings; this causes a loud clunk when the vehicle is shifting gears or stopping.