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Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-02-2024, 05:56 PM
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Posted By wh23g3g
Window sticker questions on a 93

Does anyone know the meaning of these series of numbers and letters in the circle area? Would there be anyway to get this information for another Ranger I've got? I've got a 1993 Ranger we've had...
Forum: Electrical Tech 01-06-2024, 08:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 749
Posted By wh23g3g
98 randomly develops no crank, no start

I was running errands the other day all day with no issues until my last stop. It was cold and raining, probably around 38-40 outside. When I came out to start it all lights were working, radio,...
Forum: Interior Tech 10-24-2023, 05:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,162
Posted By wh23g3g
98 Ranger radio/clock won't turn off with key out

Just started happening on my 98 Ranger. The chime stays on the whole time the door is open no matter if the key is in or lights are on. Also the radio will stay on or just the clock even with the key...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain Parts 07-06-2023, 08:46 PM
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Views: 2,697
Posted By wh23g3g
1993 2.3 crank sensor mounting bracket

I'm looking for the aluminum bracket the crank sensor mount on for a 1993 Ford Ranger 2.3. I didn't break mine it looks like the last shop that worked on it did. I'm doing a timing belt and when I...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 07-06-2023, 08:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 855
Posted By wh23g3g
Can 2.3 timing marks be aligned 2 different times, on exhaust and compression?

Can the timing marks on the cam and crank be 180 off on a 1993 2.3? I'm doing a timing belt on mine and the e-brake is out so I had to loosen the crank bolt in gear. Then when I was trying to line...
Forum: Interior Tech 09-18-2021, 06:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,627
Posted By wh23g3g
Re: Switch Instrument Cluster

I'm trying to do this too on my Ranger. It is a 98 2.5 automatic. I really just need a working fuel gauge since mine is dead. I decided it might be a good time to add the tachometer cluster. I've...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 08-27-2021, 02:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,929
Posted By wh23g3g
How do I turn the crank to leak test #2,3,4 cylinders?

I did a compression test on my 98 2.5 to try and figure out why it randomly stalls sometimes. I thought it was a fuel system issue. However, I bought a new fuel pump and a new fuel pump tester gauge....
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 08-09-2021, 02:44 PM
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Views: 1,933
Posted By wh23g3g
Stalling and now no pressure after a fuel pump replacement 98 2.5

I'm at a loss now. I've tried various Ranger forums and groups and not coming up with much. I had the fuel pump replaced about 2 months ago on a 98 2.5. The one that was in there was a Spectra. It...
Forum: General Tech 07-02-2021, 03:30 PM
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Views: 810
Posted By wh23g3g
Can you add the EV Ranger cabin air filter to the gas Ranger?

I don't know which group or forum I saw it on but someone said it was possible to use the EV Ranger cabin air filter to the gas Ranger evaporator box. Is it possible? I read somewhere it goes behind...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 06-11-2021, 02:53 PM
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Views: 1,870
Posted By wh23g3g
What areas are normal to see smoke on a smoke test?

I'm trying to find some kind of small vacuum leak my Ranger has. Kept stalling a few weeks ago and fuel pressure was down to 50 PSI. I had it under warranty so swapped it out, fuel filter, and...
Forum: Electrical Tech 11-17-2020, 09:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,310
Posted By wh23g3g
Re: Who was offering the add on fog light harness for the factory fog lights?

I already bought the new oem fog light assemblies. They are still nice and clear. I would just like the new harness. I believe that was the one I got. It was an extra one I bought from someone that...
Forum: Electrical Tech 11-17-2020, 01:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,310
Posted By wh23g3g
Who was offering the add on fog light harness for the factory fog lights?

I bought an extra fog light harness from someone who had an extra one about a year or two ago. It lasted about that long and the connections started to corrode. I tried to bury far enough behind the...
Forum: Electrical Tech 11-16-2020, 05:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 549
Posted By wh23g3g
Need help with new wiper motor not working on a 93

I had to replace the wiper motor again that we swapped a couple years ago on our 1993 Ranger 2.3. The previous remanufactured one burned out. I had my friend install the last one. I gave it a shot...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 10-05-2020, 08:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,591
Posted By wh23g3g
What years 2.3, 2.5 battery cover will fit a 98 2.5?

I'm looking to get like a similar oem battery cover/blanket that was on the original battery. I've added the custom to oem fog light harness a few years ago and the battery gassing has corroded the...
Forum: General Tech 09-27-2020, 03:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,132
Posted By wh23g3g
Anyway to properly seal a/c lines at condenser?

I'm refurbishing the entire a/c system on my 98 2.5. I've replaced the evaporator, orifice tube, hoses, condenser, accumulator, compressor, and switches. The original compressor had 402,000 miles on...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 02-01-2020, 08:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,214
Posted By wh23g3g
Can I install 2.5 motor mounts without engine hoist?

I don't drive my Ranger except whenever I'm off of work. I bought a new 2019 Jeep so the Ranger only gets driven some. But it does get driven. I was going to replace the engine mounts since they are...
Forum: General Tech 11-27-2019, 07:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 813
Posted By wh23g3g
What's the trick to getting a new wiper motor on?

I've watched all the videos and I've got the factory manual but I can't seem to get the wiper motor on my 93 Ranger hooked up with the linkage transmission. Of course there's no access and the...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 06-22-2019, 05:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 831
Posted By wh23g3g
PO401 keeps coming back on a 98 Auto 2.5

I've replaced the egr vacuum solenoid and egr pressure sensor because that's what all the local shops were telling me they recommend when someone comes in with a PO401 code. I used new Ford parts. It...
Forum: Electrical Tech 06-19-2019, 02:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,130
Posted By wh23g3g
Re: Non factory equipped fog light conversion switch won't do anything

Tested it with a test light all the way up to the connector. It wasn't getting any power at the switch connector end. Ending up being the switch connector, the wires had pulled out. Luckily I had an...
Forum: Electrical Tech 06-11-2019, 02:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,130
Posted By wh23g3g
Non factory equipped fog light conversion switch won't do anything

I used the Buggman factory fog light conversion harness on my 98 Ranger that never came with fog lights and has been working good. I shouldn't have messed with because now they don't work at all....
Forum: Electrical Tech 06-09-2019, 05:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 999
Posted By wh23g3g
Forscan showed a B1302 and won't rewrite my GEM

I'm using the latest version of Forscan. I initially thought my GEM/CTM was bad because my seat belt alarm wasn't working and I've always had the B1302 code. I went to the salvage yard this weekend...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 06-09-2019, 02:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,548
Posted By wh23g3g
Re: What is an axle code 95 on a 1998 Ranger?

Yeah just a little more checking and I found out it was a 3.55 non-limited slip. I had the vin of the truck and oddly it didn't show a ratio in the fully decoded vin. It just said light duty trailer...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 06-09-2019, 01:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,548
Posted By wh23g3g
What is an axle code 95 on a 1998 Ranger?

What ratio is the code 95 axle on the driver's door ID sticker on a 1998 Ford Ranger? I'm looking to buy an extra cab Ranger to replace my regular cab but I'm looking for a 4.0 with a limited slip...
Forum: Electrical Tech 06-05-2019, 04:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,233
Posted By wh23g3g
Re: How do the speed sensitive wiper functions work?

On page 18 of the 1998 dealer brochure it starts with "Standard speed sensitive wipers sweep more frequently as speed increases to improve windshield clearing." Then from the factory 1998 Ford Ranger...
Forum: Electrical Tech 06-05-2019, 10:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,233
Posted By wh23g3g
Re: How do the speed sensitive wiper functions work?

That's what it says in the 1998 Ranger brochure. I do vaguely remember it when it was new. But that's been 20+ years.
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