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07-16-2009, 07:49 PM
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2.3 motor in a 3.0 ranger, what's involved?
Gotta great 1990 4x4 ranger with a 2.3 5 speed, looking at a 1995 4x4 ranger with a 3.0 5 speed. What's involved with the swap? :
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07-16-2009, 08:08 PM
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Will need computer, wiring harness, and transmission
Not sure about the mounting
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07-16-2009, 08:32 PM
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Isn't 2.3 5sp and 3.0 5sp the same?
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07-16-2009, 08:36 PM
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Ya it maybe I think the 4.0 is totally different
I think though the
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code on the computer will need to be the same
vin
code for what transmission u are using
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07-17-2009, 09:19 AM
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yes that should be all you need, you may need to fab a new motor mount but the factory may work
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