Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech
07-13-2011, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 5
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Re: Ranger looses power when hot
Thanks for the suggestions. Ill check the timing, but I think it might have to do with the cooling system. I might have a bad clutch fan and possibly a bad thermostat. I did some checking on it today...
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Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech
07-11-2011, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,756
Ranger looses power when hot
Hi, my little 97, 4 cyl, 5 spd ranger (97,000 miles) is having problems. When it gets hot, it looses power almost to the point that I cant drive it up a steep hill, even in first gear. When it is...
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Forum: General Tech
12-02-2010, 06:23 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 22,811
Re: Heater Not working
Ok, finally found my problem with the heater not working. My temperature gauge has not worked since I got the truck. I replaced the sending unitl because it was really caked full of crud from the...
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Forum: General Tech
11-21-2010, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 22,811
Re: Heater Not working
Ok, here is an update on the heater problem:
1) I took all of the hoses off the heater core and flushed it out, nothing was blocking it, so it was free flowing
2) checked the heater water valve on...
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Forum: General Tech
11-14-2010, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 22,811
Re: Heater Not working
Definitely not the thermostat, it is brand new. I just flushed the system and installed a new 180 thermostat. Im going to pull the heater hoses off and see if the core is plugged. When I flushed the...
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Forum: General Tech
11-14-2010, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 14
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Heater Not working
Hi guys, im new to my Ranger and this forum, so thanks in advance for helping out.;)
I have a newly purchased 1997 Ranger 2.3L XLT, 5sp manual, with 87,000 miles in beautiful condition. Was owned...
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