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Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 04-08-2012, 10:44 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 154,745
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: If you have an 01+ 4.0 with lean codes (PO171 and/or PO174) look here!

Hello I have a 2002 Ford Ranger 3.0 non flex fuel 2wd and I'm having the same check engine codes P0171&P0174 and I've already replaced my plugs,MAF sensor and cleaned my intake and check for leaks...
Forum: General Tech 03-26-2012, 10:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,860
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: If you fix a air leak will the ECU reset its self?

I will check them both and let you know, it was to windy today the gas was blowing away.
Forum: General Tech 03-25-2012, 10:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,860
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: If you fix a air leak will the ECU reset its self?

I have replaced the MAF sensor twice. And I've taken a propane torch all over motor and also used carb cleaner, but i will try ether just to say i have tested for leaks every-way i can.
Forum: General Tech 03-25-2012, 07:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,860
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: If you fix a air leak will the ECU reset its self?

P0171& P0174 Air fuel mixture codes:
Forum: General Tech 03-24-2012, 02:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,860
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: If you fix a air leak will the ECU reset its self?

Still reading the same codes. I replaced the IAC today and did a intake cleaning and throttle body cleaning and fuel system cleaning.
Forum: General Tech 03-23-2012, 10:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,860
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: If you fix a air leak will the ECU reset its self?

I started the truck with unplugging the MAF sensor and plugging it back in and the trucks been running normally since. The check engine light came back on 10miles down the road. I wonder what it is...
Forum: General Tech 03-22-2012, 09:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,860
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: If you fix a air leak will the ECU reset its self?

I didn't touch anything but the battery. I'll check again and maybe clean the throttle body and IAC. Maybe the IAC messed up, now that the computer is getting a good coolant reading?
Forum: General Tech 03-21-2012, 10:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,860
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: If you fix a air leak will the ECU reset its self?

I disconnected the negative on the battery for twenty minutes and now the truck will barely run. It idles so rough it stalls out. I'm really confused, all i did was disconnect the battery!
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-21-2012, 08:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,568
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: 2002 Ranger 3.0 No temperture reading on temp gauge.

I disconnected the negative on the battery to reset the computer and now the truck will barely will run. It doesn't make sense.
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 03-21-2012, 07:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,496
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: Truck won't stay running after resetting codes

My trucks a 2002 Ford Ranger XLT 2wd Auto 3.0. I checked for leaks with a propane torch first thing today before i did the temp sender i could find anything.

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It still doesn't make...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 03-21-2012, 05:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,496
Posted By Rustymetal84
Truck won't stay running after resetting codes

I just replaced a temp sensor sender on my truck and the truck ran fine before i reset the computer. Now it stalls out after 20seconds or so of rough idling. I do now have a good temp reading. I...
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-21-2012, 02:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,871
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: Dome light/ door ajar

WD-40 great stuff!
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-21-2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,568
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: 2002 Ranger 3.0 No temperture reading on temp gauge.

Just got a temp sender sensor. Now i have a temp gauge at this point. I'm wondering if its also connected to my check engine light being on P0171&P0174? I'll have to see and drive it wail.
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-21-2012, 11:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,568
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: 2002 Ranger 3.0 No temperture reading on temp gauge.

Well got the cruise working, the cable was disconnected. I did notice a wire tie not a hose clamp on my intake hose right before my MAF sensor. I since have replaced it with a hose clamp. I don't...
Forum: General Tech 03-21-2012, 10:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,860
Posted By Rustymetal84
If you fix a air leak will the ECU reset its self?

I just fixed a air leak in my Intake lines and i don't know if i should reset the computer manually or wait and see if it will correct its self with driving. The truck is idling fine and not really...
Forum: Interior Tech 03-19-2012, 10:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,605
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: temp guage not working on my 2003 cluster

I just replaced mine didn't change anything.
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-18-2012, 10:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,568
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: 2002 Ranger 3.0 No temperture reading on temp gauge.

Cruise control stopped working. Check engine light on door ajar light on.
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-18-2012, 02:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,568
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: 2002 Ranger 3.0 No temperture reading on temp gauge.

Now I've done the coolant temp sensor. Still nothing on gauge. And i exchanged my MAF sensor just to be on the safe side. Still nothing changing.
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-17-2012, 06:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,568
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: 2002 Ranger 3.0 No temperture reading on temp gauge.

I just took the truck on a ride for 15mins and i noticed that the temp gauge moved now. It didn't move much but it moved. This tells me that my gauge itself is working its just not getting a full...
Forum: Interior Tech 03-17-2012, 04:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,605
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: temp guage not working on my 2003 cluster

Did a thermostat didn't change anything. Still nothing on gauge.
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-17-2012, 04:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,568
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: 2002 Ranger 3.0 No temperture reading on temp gauge.

Just did a thermostat, still nothing on gauge. I'm thinking about replacing the two temp sensors next? Any other idea's?
Forum: Interior Tech 03-17-2012, 01:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,605
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: temp guage not working on my 2003 cluster

I'm having the same issue with my 2002 Ranger 3.0 no reading on my temp gauge. Someone else suggested my thermostat?
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-17-2012, 12:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,568
Posted By Rustymetal84
Re: 2002 Ranger 3.0 No temperture reading on temp gauge.

What do you suggest i do flush the system? Get a new thermostat? Is replacing one hard to do?
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-16-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,568
Posted By Rustymetal84
2002 Ranger 3.0 No temperture reading on temp gauge.

I'm looking for any help with this issue i am having, of not having any reading on my temp gauge. I just replaced my MAF sensor after having codes and a check engine light on. The temp gauge didn't...
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