I ordered a new cam and crank sensor for my 98 Ranger XLT 2.5. I looke the up in the manuel. It says my Ranger does not have a cam sensor unless it is a california model. True/not true. Where is it located?

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I have a 1998 Ford Ranger XLT. 2.5 Litre 4 speed w/ od. I have never owned a ford truck and purchased this one at a Farm auction for 1500.00.

why are you throwing parts at it?...........the cam sensor is behind the oil pump.

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2004 Ext Cab, 4WD, 4.0, Auto, 154k. (4.0 engine is out of a 2009 Ranger w/96k) ( as of 7/1/2017)

2004 Ranger, Ext Cab, 2WD, 3.0, 5 speed , 4WABS, crank windows, no cruise, Edge 116k.(6/5,2014) (SOLD).
1999 Ford Ranger, Reg Cab, 2.5, 5 speed, 2WD, no AC, 150k (SOLD).

Time for a better manual. Every 98 Ranger has a Camshaft Position Sensor.

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2003 FX4 Level II, Supercharged 5.0L V8, Headers, Duals
BW4406 manual transfer case, Aussie Locker, Torsen L/S, 4.10's
Bilstein 7100 rezzies, Cadillac/Mustang rear discs, Duff traction bars
Keypad Entry, Lock LEDs, ABS switch, sway bar discos
Heated seats, Explorer EATC, Trip Computer and consoles

2003 XLT 2.3L M5OD-R1 reg cab, 2011 Taurus SEL, 2016 C-MAX Energi Plug-in Hybrid