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Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 05-25-2011, 07:17 AM
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Posted By carnivore69us
Re: 1996 Ranger 2.3L died suddenly while driving

Hi Jerry....yes, it did fix the problem.
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 05-10-2011, 07:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,082
Posted By carnivore69us
Re: Timing Belt Removal

I'm bumping this one. I too would like to know if there is a special crank/harmonic puller for this job. I spent all day today trying to get my pulley/harmonic off to no avail using heat and brute...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 05-08-2011, 01:49 PM
Replies: 5
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Posted By carnivore69us
Re: 1996 Ranger 2.3L died suddenly while driving

Ok, thank goodness for flimsy timing belt covers! Sure makes easy work of discovering a bad timing belt! Question:

Where are 2 or 3 particularly detailed online instructions (with pics/video?)...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 05-08-2011, 08:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,507
Posted By carnivore69us
Re: 1996 Ranger 2.3L died suddenly while driving

I have no idea when the timing belt was last changed, if at all. The previous owner's records go back to 98,000 miles, and there are no indications thereafter of a timing belt change.
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 05-07-2011, 09:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,507
Posted By carnivore69us
1996 Ranger 2.3L died suddenly while driving

Hi all,

I was driving this morning, running about 40mph when my engine quit without any prior indication. Running fine one second, dead the next except for the radio sounding out, and eventually...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 08-15-2010, 10:43 AM
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Views: 1,911
Posted By carnivore69us
Re: 1996 XLT 2WD AT - ATF in coolant system

Thanks. I am surprised, but glad to know water won't do immediate damage to the trans. I'll keep an eye out for signs of antifreeze damage after I fix this cooler issue, but I may have lucked out,...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 08-13-2010, 03:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,911
Posted By carnivore69us
1996 XLT 2WD AT - ATF in coolant system

Hi all...

1996 Ranger XLT
2.3L, 2WD, AT
192,000 miles

During the last 2-3 months I began to notice the transmission was 'using' ATF, and over the course of that time I've added 3-5 quarts in...
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