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Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-20-2011, 07:22 AM
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Posted By patc890
Re: Mechanic stumped!

Hi,

I have running a lot of injector cleaner through it before the injector was replaces.

If the timing was off would that only effect one cylinder?

I also saw on another thread that a lot...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-19-2011, 03:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,824
Posted By patc890
Re: Mechanic stumped!

Both points about the valves are good. The compression was checked twice by two different mechanics and both said it was fine. I don't know enough to know if what you(Botta Ranger) say is right, but...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-19-2011, 02:59 PM
Replies: 20
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Posted By patc890
Re: Mechanic stumped!

You could be right. Like I said I'll report back when I have it checked.
Thanks
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-19-2011, 02:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,824
Posted By patc890
Re: Mechanic stumped!

Thanks for the replay. I know that this can happen and that I have a new coil (which doesn't mean it couldn't still happen). I hope they have checked that and will check.

On another site someone...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-19-2011, 09:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,824
Posted By patc890
Re: Mechanic stumped!

Hi,

When the plugs were first changed there were all looking pretty bad..the mechanic said. But I could not say exactly if cyc. 1 was different than the others. Sorry.

Pat.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-19-2011, 08:27 AM
Replies: 20
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Posted By patc890
Re: Mechanic stumped!

Hi,

Thanks I will do that although it's not random? It's always on cyl. 1 even if they switch plugs, injector, wires etc?

Pat.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-19-2011, 03:59 AM
Replies: 20
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Posted By patc890
Re: Mechanic stumped!

Thanks, I'll do that.

Pat.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-18-2011, 02:47 AM
Replies: 20
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Posted By patc890
Re: Mechanic stumped!

Hi, Thanks for the replies.

Yes they have checked all the wires, and for intake leaks everywhere.
That's the problem they feel they have checked everything. The mechanic I go to is good. I've...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-17-2011, 04:31 PM
Replies: 20
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Posted By patc890
Mechanic stumped!

I have a 2004 4x4, 4.0 v6 ranger. About 6 weeks ago I stared it up and it was very rough with the engine light on. The code said #1 Cyl miss fire.
I've had it in to my mechanic 4-5 times since and...
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