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Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 04-23-2015, 04:57 AM

Replies: 16 Truck died on me! Views: 1,890 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Truck died on me! pardon my ignorance, but I have no idea what this is? harmonic balance?

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 04-22-2015, 11:07 AM

Replies: 16 Truck died on me! Views: 1,890 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Truck died on me! Thanks for the input. I did request the garage to change the fuse and relays for the fuel pump, as that should be a rather "cheap" thing to do. Might as well try. Where are the grounds for these...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 04-22-2015, 04:19 AM

Replies: 16 Truck died on me! Views: 1,890 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Truck died on me! Sigh. :( Ill browse your thread. But my truck didn't have any codes stored in it. Which is why I now think it is an electrical issue probably cause by whoever did the bodylift on my truck...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 04-21-2015, 06:07 PM

Replies: 16 Truck died on me! Views: 1,890 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Truck died on me! Thanks. I am now worried it is a loose wire or something! Which a volt meter won't really help me there. Since it's either working and everything's fine, and then boom loose wire and issues. Then...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 04-21-2015, 12:57 PM

Replies: 16 Truck died on me! Views: 1,890 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Truck died on me! I replaced the alternator in it a few weeks ago. Possible it is an electrical issue... which would be a nightmare to try to figure out. ... seems electrical gremlins are next to impossible to...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 04-21-2015, 11:27 AM

Replies: 16 Truck died on me! Views: 1,890 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Truck died on me! UPDATE Garage called me today and they said the truck is fine :confused: They cant replicate the problem at all. No rough idle and no stalling. They checked fuel pressure, which was good at...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 04-15-2015, 05:06 AM

Replies: 16 Truck died on me! Views: 1,890 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Truck died on me! 2004 xlt 4.0 69k auto Today all is well... Then I go to leave the gym, normal drive, and as I'm slowing down for a redlight... My truck dies on me! No dash lights. I tried to restart it......

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 03-23-2015, 11:19 AM

Replies: 10 Coolant dye safe to use? Views: 1,480 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Coolant dye safe to use? I have read many reports of dye gunking up the coolant systems... I will obviously follow the directions on how to use, but after I use it, I would hope flushing the system will get all the dye...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 03-23-2015, 11:12 AM

Replies: 10 Coolant dye safe to use? Views: 1,480 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Coolant dye safe to use? 2004, 68k, 4.0 SOHC My truck seems to be losing a little bit of coolant and I am trying to find out where from. I topped the reservoir to the fill line when I got the truck about 3 months ago,...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 03-20-2015, 06:27 AM

Replies: 5 Help diagnosing bad senor Views: 1,230 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Help diagnosing bad senor Trust me, I have been searching... both on this site, and through google... there are like 1,054,432 posts about engine hesitation... all with different reasons and causes... plugs, sensors, fuel,...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 03-20-2015, 06:06 AM

Replies: 5 Help diagnosing bad senor Views: 1,230 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Help diagnosing bad senor Why do you think it is an air filter problem? Air filter causing this when its cold/snowy? I do have an K&N filter, not a motorcraft...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 03-20-2015, 05:24 AM

Replies: 5 Help diagnosing bad senor Views: 1,230 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Help diagnosing bad senor 2004 4.0 SOHC Automatic 4x4 68k I've noticed this problem ONLY when it is cold/snowing... Under light throttle... meaning, cruising anywhere from 30-60mph while lightly pressing throttle, the...

Forum: Northeastern Region 03-17-2015, 06:48 PM

Replies: 0 Central PA - looking for someone to help Views: 1,239 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Central PA - looking for someone to help I'm in the central PA area.... Lancaster, york, harrisburg, Gettysburg and nearby areas... Looking for local guys that know these trucks and can help me do regular maitenance and fix some things...

Forum: General Tech 03-15-2015, 06:33 PM

Replies: 2 What alternator to buy? Views: 681 Posted By AllBlackBimmer What alternator to buy? Wasn't sure where to post this... I need to replace my alternator on my 2004 4.0 xlt.... There seems to be a lot of choices for amps for replacement alternators... 90, 110, 220... I don't...

Forum: Drivetrain Tech 03-11-2015, 05:46 AM

Replies: 2 02 ranger 3.0 4x4 automatic transmission question Views: 1,317 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: 02 ranger 3.0 4x4 automatic transmission question In the months leading up to my trans rebuild (which my truck is at the shop getting a rebuild at this exact moment) I hate hard shifts every now and again going into 2nd.. I always though this was...

Forum: Drivetrain Tech 03-08-2015, 07:37 PM

Replies: 3 Tranny problem Views: 701 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Tranny problem Shift solenoid maybe?

Forum: Drivetrain Tech 03-06-2015, 05:42 AM

Replies: 0 Rebuilt trans - break in period? + ?s Views: 714 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Rebuilt trans - break in period? + ?s So I had some issues with my transmission as outlined in this thread: http://www.fordrangerforum.com/drivetrain-tech/124948-transmission-rebuilt.html Long story short, they are completely...

Forum: Drivetrain Tech 03-02-2015, 11:25 AM

Replies: 37 Transmission problem - get it rebuilt? Views: 3,542 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Transmission problem - get it rebuilt? Yea I get that... So I should just have them clean and/or replace the filter and have them replace any fluid? ... After this is all said and done, in another 3-4 months, I will have the pan...

Forum: Drivetrain Tech 03-02-2015, 09:22 AM

Replies: 37 Transmission problem - get it rebuilt? Views: 3,542 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Transmission problem - get it rebuilt? Why? Shouldn't the fluid be flushed if replacing the solenoid? (Obviously if there is metal in it, that's a different story) So they should just replace whatever fluid is lost during the change...

Forum: Drivetrain Tech 03-02-2015, 09:12 AM

Replies: 37 Transmission problem - get it rebuilt? Views: 3,542 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Transmission problem - get it rebuilt? UPDATE. OK, so I just heard back from Ford... Apparently it is the trans solenoid... and there is actually a TSB from Ford regarding this exact issue. Repair they say is $750.00, but this...

Forum: Drivetrain Tech 03-01-2015, 01:10 PM

Replies: 37 Transmission problem - get it rebuilt? Views: 3,542 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Transmission problem - get it rebuilt? I don't think they even got a chance to look at my truck yet... If I don't hear from tomorrow morning (Monday) I'm calling them Do you guys think getting an aftermarket trans cooler is worth...

Forum: Drivetrain Tech 02-28-2015, 07:30 PM

Replies: 37 Transmission problem - get it rebuilt? Views: 3,542 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Transmission problem - get it rebuilt? But doesn't mean the valve bodies of the newer trans still aren't complete crap. Who knows what they "upgraded" with the newer trans for this older tsb to not apply... I'm sure the newer 5r55e trans...

Forum: Drivetrain Tech 02-28-2015, 03:52 PM

Replies: 37 Transmission problem - get it rebuilt? Views: 3,542 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Transmission problem - get it rebuilt? ^^^^ I don't think this applies to me... I have a 2004 truck, and while they use the 5r55e, this above TSB is for vehicles before 2001 or looks like...

Forum: Drivetrain Tech 02-27-2015, 09:20 PM

Replies: 37 Transmission problem - get it rebuilt? Views: 3,542 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Transmission problem - get it rebuilt? Yea the more research I do... Seems the valve body crapping out is a pretty common problem. Know if Ford ever issued any TSBs on these transmissions? Would investing in an auxiliary transmission...

Forum: Drivetrain Tech 02-27-2015, 05:41 PM

Replies: 37 Transmission problem - get it rebuilt? Views: 3,542 Posted By AllBlackBimmer Re: Transmission problem - get it rebuilt? It is at local Ford dealer... They had it all day but never called me, so I guess they didn't get to it yet. Fully expect a call tomorrow. If it is "as simple" as the valve body... Does this have...

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