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4-Cylinder Tech
12-22-2015, 06:50 PM
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AC delete and more?
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ranger002
AC delete and more?
Ok so im wanting to delete the a/c on my truck. it is a 2002 2.3l with 5speed manual. I went this whole summer without using it because i cant stand how under powered it is with it on. this is my...
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
09-05-2015, 01:20 PM
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1,894
Had Any Compliments On Your Ranger?
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107,698
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ranger002
I was at the dealership today and two of the...
I was at the dealership today and two of the service managers complimented me on how good of shape it is in.
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4-Cylinder Tech
08-31-2015, 02:14 PM
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2002 2.3 loosing coolant
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ranger002
Well, I'm not sure. That's what they said, I told...
Well, I'm not sure. That's what they said, I told them to save the broken part. So we will see. I hope they fix the problem cause they are charging me $450.
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4-Cylinder Tech
08-31-2015, 10:58 AM
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2002 2.3 loosing coolant
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ranger002
Ford said my intake is leaking. I told them to go...
Ford said my intake is leaking. I told them to go ahead and fix it, but I'm going to get them to show me the part when I come to pick it up.
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4-Cylinder Tech
08-30-2015, 08:08 PM
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2002 2.3 loosing coolant
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Posted By
ranger002
But when the coolant is hot wouldn't it expand?...
But when the coolant is hot wouldn't it expand? My coolant expands barely but hardly at all and then it might even go down some
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4-Cylinder Tech
08-30-2015, 03:11 PM
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2002 2.3 loosing coolant
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Posted By
ranger002
Ok I did, there is a hose coolant return hose?...
Ok I did, there is a hose coolant return hose? That runs behind the engine. That may be it. I don't really have the time to research how to fix it myself so I am taking it to the dealership in the...
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4-Cylinder Tech
08-30-2015, 01:37 PM
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2002 2.3 loosing coolant
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Posted By
ranger002
Ok. Could there be something on the back half of...
Ok. Could there be something on the back half of the engine that can leak coolant? I think there is also coolant residue in the "what I will call valley" where the spark plug wires are.
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4-Cylinder Tech
08-30-2015, 11:16 AM
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2002 2.3 loosing coolant
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ranger002
Re: 2002 2.3 loosing coolant
After further inspection. It almost looks to be coming from the valve cover gasket maybe?? the passenger side of the block, right above the exhaust manifold has a greenish tint to it. Can coolant be...
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4-Cylinder Tech
08-30-2015, 10:55 AM
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2002 2.3 loosing coolant
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ranger002
2002 2.3 loosing coolant
So Iv been having to add coolant to the tank little by little for the last couple weeks. i think i have sorta found my leak. It looks to be coming from the passenger side of the engine block,...
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
08-29-2015, 06:33 PM
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3,192
gas price check
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138,617
Posted By
ranger002
Hovering around $2.10 here in Columbia sc
Hovering around $2.10 here in Columbia sc
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4-Cylinder Tech
08-24-2015, 01:58 AM
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What is this thing on the cooling system? it leaks PICS
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ranger002
Is this applicable to a 2002 2.3?
Is this applicable to a 2002 2.3?
Forum:
General Ford Ranger Discussion
08-20-2015, 01:40 PM
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What did you do to your ranger today thread IV
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825,134
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ranger002
I changed engine oil, trans fluid, and replaced...
I changed engine oil, trans fluid, and replaced serpintine belt.
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
08-18-2015, 08:57 PM
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How many miles do you have on your Ranger?
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298,522
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ranger002
2002 2.3l with 121998 miles
2002 2.3l with 121998 miles
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Southern Region
08-16-2015, 07:01 PM
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South Carolina Rangers
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Posted By
ranger002
I'm in Irmo. 02 xlt 2.3l as well.
I'm in Irmo. 02 xlt 2.3l as well.
Forum:
General Ford Ranger Discussion
08-16-2015, 05:00 PM
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Tools for Ranger
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1,833
Posted By
ranger002
Word
Word
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General Tech
08-16-2015, 01:28 PM
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Thermostat issue
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Posted By
ranger002
Ok so you shouldn't have to worry about 2 temp...
Ok so you shouldn't have to worry about 2 temp sensors/senders. So just go flush the coolant system and replace the thermostat. Then if the scan guage is reading different then that might be the...
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General Tech
08-16-2015, 08:11 AM
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Thermostat issue
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Posted By
ranger002
Thanks for clearing that up. I'd be inclined with...
Thanks for clearing that up. I'd be inclined with saying it is the gauge. The thermostat works because the scan guage is saying 180 degrees and not higher.
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General Tech
08-16-2015, 08:05 AM
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Thermostat issue
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Posted By
ranger002
I'm not sure what the optimal temp is, but I...
I'm not sure what the optimal temp is, but I would think either 180-190. I would say drain and replace the coolant and replace the thermostat. Or maybe the temperature sending unit is bad? Hopefully...
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
08-16-2015, 06:11 AM
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Tools for Ranger
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Posted By
ranger002
Same here. I have like 2 sets of tools in both of...
Same here. I have like 2 sets of tools in both of my trucks. Metric and standard.
Forum:
General Ford Ranger Discussion
08-15-2015, 07:31 PM
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The "what do you hate about your Ranger today" thread
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261,921
Posted By
ranger002
I know of atleast 5-6 gas stations within 5 miles...
I know of atleast 5-6 gas stations within 5 miles of me that sell non ethanol gas. 2 of them sell 87, 89, and 93 octane non ethanol gas. The rest are either 87 or 93 octane non ethanol only. I can...
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
08-15-2015, 05:15 PM
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The "what do you hate about your Ranger today" thread
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261,921
Posted By
ranger002
Ok thanks
Ok thanks
Forum:
General Ford Ranger Discussion
08-15-2015, 03:30 PM
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The "what do you hate about your Ranger today" thread
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Posted By
ranger002
Nothing out of 93 or nothing out of the non...
Nothing out of 93 or nothing out of the non ethanol?
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And is it bad for the truck or better than 87 with ethanol?
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
08-15-2015, 02:45 PM
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1,990
Hows your GAS MILEAGE on ur truck? Let me know here.
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164,284
Posted By
ranger002
29mpg with 50/50 driving. 2.3l 5 speed
29mpg with 50/50 driving. 2.3l 5 speed
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
08-15-2015, 02:44 PM
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The "what do you hate about your Ranger today" thread
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261,921
Posted By
ranger002
Hey guys, what is the consensus about running 93...
Hey guys, what is the consensus about running 93 non ethanol fuel in the 2.3. A friend told me that it might not be good for the engine to run 93 octane fuel.
Forum:
General Ford Ranger Discussion
08-14-2015, 06:18 PM
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The "what do you hate about your Ranger today" thread
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261,921
Posted By
ranger002
I don't like the vagueness of the coolant...
I don't like the vagueness of the coolant reservoir. I have a 2002 2.3l duratec with the 5speed. How is the coolant supposed to be measured on the tank? While the coolant is cold or hot? And there...
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