95 Trans problems.
My Father has a 95 2.3 2wd Auto and it's having serious issues once the engine warms up. It will be sluggish into gear initially then it flares between gears and it overheats under normal driving. It...
View ArticleLosing power at higher rpm's and hwy speeds
Hello, everyone. Stumped on this one. I have a 95 ranger 4.0. It loses all power sometimes while acceleration fast or at higher rpm's. When it happens it begins to run rough and will not accelerate at...
View ArticleTailgate question?!
hey guys.. i have a 2002 fx4. a friend of mine is selling an old tailgate off of what he says is either a ranger or bronco. I'm talking the old school tailgates that say ford in big letters right...
View ArticleSteering prob - bumps
I have a 1998 Ranger XLT 4x4, stock suspension, stock size tires. Whenever I am turning and hit a bump my steering pulls in either direction... sort of like a bumpsteer, but not so if my wheels are...
View Article3rd gear slipping auto tranny
I cleaned my shift solenoid as suggested. My Ranger seems to shift better than before except 3rd gear. Now when it shifts into 3rd it's slipping.:261: My tranny is a 4R55E. Should I replace the 3rd...
View ArticleCheck Engine light, and jerks @ 25-30mph
I have a 1990 ford ranger with a 2.3L and a 5 Speed. When driving between 25-30mph in third gear it will lose power and then immediately regain, causing it to jerk. The check engine light comes on and...
View Article2004 Ford Ranger for $5100 located in USA - Vermont.
Category: Clean Title Status: Domestic I have a 2004 Ford Ranger for sale, in USA - Vermont. Mileage: 160000 miles Engine Size: 4.0 Asking price is $5100 Photo is 5 years old. Cap needs new paint,...
View ArticlePre Wired Power Doors 94
I've looked all over for this but can't seem to find a straight answer. Today I was adding sound deadener to the doors on my 94 XLT and saw that the locks had the power actuators, and cables already...
View ArticleFor Sale: Every color OHC: prairie tan, saddle tan, light grey, dark grey
Up for sale are some of the OHCs I picked up from the yard today. I have 1 of each color. Prairie tan, saddle tan, light grey, dark grey, and a willow green that's been for sale. Each OHC is completely...
View ArticleRanger "upgrade", from '98 4.0 to '97 3.0
Yeah I know it doesn't seem like much of an upgrade moving to an older truck with a smaller engine. A couple of years ago I bought a 2wd '98 XLT supercab OHV 4.0 that had been neglected but not abused....
View ArticleHints to ease #6 sparkplug change
For those with a 4.0 SOHC engine in a later generation Ranger you know what a hassle it is to change the spark plugs on the passenger side of the engine. The following worked well and cut time and...
View ArticleHow to tell if I have a limited slip rear end
Plain 2001 Ranger 5 speed Nothing extra No 4X4...How to find if I have a limited slip Rear...Just put in amsoil and now I'm told I might need a friction modifier...I'm not a mechanic...Charlie
View Article'04 edge 3.0 auto hiccups a little in reverse
I'm not sure how else to describe it. When I put it in reverse to back out of the driveway 1st thing in the morning, it seems to hiccup a little the whole way down the driveway. I can't really tell if...
View Articlesupercharger for 01 ranger
dumb ? i know but i was wondering would a supercharger off a 3.8 buick work on my ranger
View ArticleQuestion - re MSD ignition
Has anyone installed an MSD 6AL ignition box on their ranger (4.0)? Installed the Jacobs equivalent on my 70 mustang and picked up about 1-2 mpg and 2 10th in the quarter mile. Thinking of doing the...
View ArticleSeldom Used 94 XLT: What to fix?
The unexpected demise of my '98 Blazer put me in need of new wheels in a hurry. Much web searching led me to a 1994 XLT 4X4 Ext'd Cab with a cap over the bed. It is pretty-much the ideal vehicle for...
View ArticleFor Sale: Aeroforce Technologies Interceptor Gauge (MA)
FD Series w/ green display, black bezel, and SVT Faceplate. Best scangauge out there with many more features than your average gauge. Will include pillar pod Product Page: Aeroforce Technology Inc |...
View ArticleNeed help with tires and rims
So I just bought a 1998 ford ranger 3.0 2wd step side. I want cragar soft 8's 15x10 rims, but I have NO Idea what size tires to put on it O.o Should I just stick with 15x8? I think 15x8 is stock, not...
View ArticleABS Problem
My ABS light came on the other day, so I started reading all the abs threads. I understand that the light could come on because of a bad sensor or hub, but I checked both hubs and they dont look bad. I...
View Article87 ranger 2.9 standard hard starting
87 ranger 2.9 standard lately causes hard starting almost like its not getting fuel? It starts right up after a couple cranks . any help be appreciated
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