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Forum: Drivetrain Tech 07-16-2014, 05:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,049
Posted By rking4500
Speedo was fine. Replaced 3 solonoids in the...

Speedo was fine. Replaced 3 solonoids in the transmission . No debris in the pan. It was pretty clean . Got it back last night, wrecker came and got it shortly after I got home .
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 07-15-2014, 05:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,049
Posted By rking4500
Exclamation 2003 Ranger Edge 3.0 Transmission Issues

Friends-
I turn to you for advice..... Yesterday driving home, Ranger decided that gears 3,4,5 shouldnt work. My O\D light was flashing, and then the check engine light came on. I managed to get...
Forum: General Tech 05-31-2013, 06:33 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,413
Posted By rking4500
2003 Ranger Edge Drivers Seat Recline

Greetings -
Have a 2003 Ranger Edge- Heres the short story..... Got out of the truck, litterally "jumped" back into the truck and heard a pop. The seat now will not stay locked into a position. I am...
Forum: Exterior Tech 01-20-2013, 07:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,011
Posted By rking4500
Try looking on Craigslist for someone parting out...

Try looking on Craigslist for someone parting out a Ranger . I think the net costs like 20.00. I once got a ticket for not having a tailgate on. "Unsecured Load Area"
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 01-14-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,509
Posted By rking4500
Ok .... Replaced radiator , all spark plugs ,...

Ok .... Replaced radiator , all spark plugs , fuel filter, new rotors , new pads , new iac , cleaned intake , right bank o2 sensor . Car is running great .
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 01-14-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,509
Posted By rking4500
Re: Fuel Filter Symptoms

Oil looks good . Changed the 3sparks on the drivers side . Seems to be ok for now . I'm going to run up the street and let it get hot and see what happens .
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 01-14-2013, 09:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,509
Posted By rking4500
Re: Fuel Filter Symptoms

I'll check that out shortly . Got new radiator , and I am about to replace other 3 spark plugs.

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What are the odds that it could be an o2 sensor ?
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 01-13-2013, 04:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,509
Posted By rking4500
Code p1131 surfaced . Changed all the sparks on...

Code p1131 surfaced . Changed all the sparks on the left bank . Changed fuel filter . Cleaned the intake .

I reset the cel . We will see what happens. The back left spark plug had some brown...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 01-13-2013, 07:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,509
Posted By rking4500
Re: Fuel Filter Symptoms

Havent had a chance to run the code...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 01-13-2013, 07:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,509
Posted By rking4500
Fuel Filter Symptoms

Hey Everyone....Need advice.

2003 Ranger Edge 3.0 Flex Fuel. 130,000 miles.

I have a rough idle, i have put a new brake bosster, IAC and changed air filter. When i start the car in the...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 01-03-2013, 02:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,631
Posted By rking4500
How hard was it to change the fuel pump ?

How hard was it to change the fuel pump ?
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 12-26-2012, 10:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,292
Posted By rking4500
Re: Rough Idle ....again.

Put in seafoam . Changed iac. Do I need to use the gasket it came with ? Old iac didn't have a gasket .

Air filter Changed today . How do I clean maf ?

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Changed plugs, wires , and...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 12-23-2012, 08:27 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 27,689
Posted By rking4500
Re: Does Ford sell this PCV hose?

Just did this 4 weeks ago. If you buy the PCV from ford, its about 60.00. the long tube bends so just pull it out and and bend it slightly. Mine looked EXACTLY like you posted in the picture. you can...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 12-23-2012, 08:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,292
Posted By rking4500
Rough Idle ....again.

ok....i have a rough idle again. I just changed the radiator hose, and brake booster. Brake booster done 48 hours ago. Ran fine for a short while... now the rough idle is back.

next on the list...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 12-22-2012, 06:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,517
Posted By rking4500
Re: Braking RPMS drop

Replaced the brake booster, pain in the ass. The 4 bolts that are under the dash require long ratchet heads otherwise you WILL cut your hands up. Removing the master cylinder, you will have to...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 12-21-2012, 08:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,517
Posted By rking4500
Re: Braking RPMS drop

with 130,000 miles, im sure its bound to go out. Anyone have any suggestions that would make the install easier ? Will i have to drain\ bleed the brakes ?

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When i change this will i...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 12-21-2012, 07:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,517
Posted By rking4500
Re: Braking RPMS drop

Is the brake booster attached to the firewall ? I mobile mechanic told me that... he said that there is a diaphram in there that is notorious for going out...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 12-21-2012, 06:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,517
Posted By rking4500
Braking RPMS drop

Ok.....So i have a 2003 Edge, Vulvan 3.0 FF. The newest thing that it is doing is this ....

When i hit the brakes the RPMS drop to just above 500. There is a rough idle, when i put it back under...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 11-03-2012, 06:25 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,340
Posted By rking4500
Re: Weird Engine Knocking

Replaced the coil pack about 9 months ago. Not losing power. When the engine vibrates i can feel it in the pedals. When i put it under load it goes away.

Are cats expensive? is that something...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 11-03-2012, 05:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,340
Posted By rking4500
Re: Weird Engine Knocking

Ok....so mechanic came out, turns it it was the pcv valve, on the drivers side rear engine. There is a piece of rubber hose that has a 90' bend . This piece of tubing was collapased in on itself, and...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 11-01-2012, 11:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,340
Posted By rking4500
Re: Weird Engine Knocking

I checked the oil from the dip stick. 2X. Both showed that the oil was low. The other day i was hooking a trailer to the back of it, the car was slightly angeled with the drive way incline. I...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 11-01-2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,340
Posted By rking4500
Re: Weird Engine Knocking

127,000 roughly.
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 11-01-2012, 09:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,340
Posted By rking4500
Re: Weird Engine Knocking

Would that cause the check engine light to come on ?
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 11-01-2012, 09:03 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,340
Posted By rking4500
Re: Weird Engine Knocking

Seriously ?? There are a million sensors on these cars and they couldnt make one for low oil ...?? HAHA ! I will get an oil change.....what do yall think that the odds are that this is the problem ?
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 11-01-2012, 08:24 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,340
Posted By rking4500
Re: Weird Engine Knocking

Do you think low oil would cause this ? Would a low oil light come on the dash ?

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The truck has never been over filled , or over heated....

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Never over heated, or over...
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