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Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 01-07-2011, 08:06 PM

Replies: 103 Random misfires when it snows Views: 22,554 Posted By shawhill Re: Random misfires when it snows From the OP: Well it snowed in VT and sure enough my '02, 4.0L acted up again. Both with fine dry snow and thicker, wetter snow. All in 2WD. I have put the question to the service mgr. at my local...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-29-2010, 02:20 PM

Replies: 103 Random misfires when it snows Views: 22,554 Posted By shawhill Re: Random misfires when it snows My '02 4WD does not have the baffle (pic 1), does have the box around the air horn (pic 2) and does not have the extra foam baffle (pic 3). Also I don't have the K&N filter. I've been using several...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-28-2010, 09:29 AM

Replies: 103 Random misfires when it snows Views: 22,554 Posted By shawhill Re: Random misfires when it snows Called them today. The chain of command at Ford means I have to go to the dealer and convince them to get an regional Ford Engineering Tech to visit the dealer to look at the problem. I may try that...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-27-2010, 01:10 PM

Replies: 103 Random misfires when it snows Views: 22,554 Posted By shawhill Re: Random misfires when it snows I started this thread, but sorry to say I haven't found anything yet which appears to be the key to solving the problem. Unfortunately, we still haven't had enough snow here to see if the problem...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 11-01-2010, 10:04 AM

Replies: 103 Random misfires when it snows Views: 22,554 Posted By shawhill Re: Random misfires when it snows Wish that were the case. Checked this morning and found the air cleaner properly installed and tight. No chance of anything getting through or around and into the MAF. Interestingly though, under...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-21-2010, 10:45 AM

Replies: 103 Random misfires when it snows Views: 22,554 Posted By shawhill Re: Random misfires when it snows Is there no contact within the engineering group at Ford where enigmas like this can be addressed? Someone who understands all the electronic controls and how they interact with the mechanical...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-19-2010, 07:24 AM

Replies: 103 Random misfires when it snows Views: 22,554 Posted By shawhill Re: Random misfires when it snows All good thoughts and thanks for the replies. The post several years ago might have been mine on a different Ranger forum. It got NO responses! I'll waterproof the coil for good measure even though...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-15-2010, 01:13 PM

Replies: 103 Random misfires when it snows Views: 22,554 Posted By shawhill Random misfires when it snows The engine runs perfectly in all conditions except when there are snowflakes in the air. Doesn’t matter if the outside temperature is warm or 20 below, drizzle, pouring rain, fog or dry, the engine...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-15-2010, 12:48 PM

Replies: 57 What oil do you use in your 4.0? Views: 47,186 Posted By shawhill Re: What oil do you use in your 4.0? I stick with the recommended 5W-30 and change every 5,000 miles. That's a compromise between regular and severe usage and easy to remember when to change. Currently using synthetic blend by...

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