How reliable are Crown Vic transmissions?

How reliable are Crown Vic transmissions?

But on average, we’ve seen the Ford Crown Victoria transmission last for between 130,000-180,000 miles. A high quality replacement transmission however, can last considerably longer if all of the factory design flaws have been addressed and the vehicle has been maintained.

Why was the Crown Victoria discontinued?

From the early 1990s until the last 2012 model was produced, the car remained largely unchanged in both appearance and functionality. The end result was a large, heavy car that simply didn’t fit into modern day society. One of the main reasons that Ford made the decision to discontinue it was because of its size.

How many miles will Crown Vic last?

If you are wondering what the life expectancy is on the 4.6L 2V that can be found in the police interceptor, then depending on the maintenace (usually excellent) and depending on what the car was used for (city or highway) you can figure up to around 500,000km.

What kind of transmission is in a Crown Vic?

First generation (1992–1997)

First generation
Transmission 4-speed AOD/AOD-E automatic 4-speed 4R70W automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase 114.4 in (2,906 mm)
Length 1992–1994: 212.4 in (5,395 mm) 1995–97: 212.0 in (5,385 mm)

What transmission is in a 2003 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor?

Trans Automatic Transmission
National Trans Automatic Transmission T160664 10-1/4″ tail housing.

How much is automatic transmission on Ford Crown Victoria?

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What are the problems with a 1997 Ford Crown Victoria?

See all problems of the 1997 Ford Crown Victoria . The transmission fluid in my car is no longer red but a muddy color. The clutch plates are chuddering when the car shifts into over drive and lock up,once the car shifts the transmission is in and out all the time. Vehicle shifted to reverse at hwy speed,locking rear wheels causing accident.

Why is my transmission not working on my Crown Victoria?

Between 29-49mph transmission will buckle and or shutter with no warning. Cause unknown. Dealer notified. When I entered my vehicle and started it I attempted to place the transmission into drive. The selector lever just hunted but could not find the proper gear.

What causes the clutch to chudder in a Ford Crown Victoria?

The clutch plates are chuddering when the car shifts into over drive and lock up,once the car shifts the transmission is in and out all the time. Vehicle shifted to reverse at hwy speed,locking rear wheels causing accident.

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