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Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 12-17-2023, 08:09 AM
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Posted By Mailman1
LT245/75R/16 or P255/70/16

I had a 99 Ranger 4x4, auto, 4.0 that I had LT245/75R/16 on that got rear ended and totaled and I replaced it with a 2007 Ranger with same options except it has P255/70R/16 tires on it which are...
Forum: Exterior Tech 03-15-2023, 07:40 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 830
Posted By Mailman1
99 Ranger Single Side Steps

Has anyone installed single side steps on their 98-2000 ranger ext. cab 4x4? I have full length bars on it now but am thinking of replacing them with just single steps. If so are there any types of...
Forum: General Tech 12-22-2022, 02:23 PM
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Views: 913
Posted By Mailman1
1999 Ford Ranger Part No.

Icon5 1999 Ford Ranger Part No.
Does anyone know the ford part no. for a 1999 Ranger 4.0 XLT front "Air Dam" or aka. radiator air deflector? When I use the part no. that I have found it comes up...
Forum: General Tech 07-25-2021, 05:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,502
Posted By Mailman1
99 Ranger 4x4 XLT 4.0 power steering

I had my temperature control valve go bad and I lost all my coolant 20 miles from home so I had to tow it home (by chain). I had no trouble steering although the motor wasn't running, but the switch...
Forum: Exhaust and Mufflers 03-19-2021, 04:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,933
Posted By Mailman1
Re: 99 Ranger front exhaust pipe

I found the part no. on the net which is AP 38671. A exact fit.
Forum: Exhaust and Mufflers 03-18-2021, 05:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,933
Posted By Mailman1
99 Ranger front exhaust pipe

I need some help!* Does anyone happen to know where or what the part number would be for the front tail pipe that goes from the catalytic converter to the front of the muffler?* The ones I have found...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 11-09-2020, 03:09 AM
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Views: 592
Posted By Mailman1
99 Ford Ranger 4x4 trans axel retainer collar

Does anyone know what the Ford part # is for the retainer collar that fits over the transaxle on the front wheel/hub assembly?? It is orange in color and nylon/plastic with a flat steel compression...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-11-2018, 04:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,511
Posted By Mailman1
Re: Timing cover headache

It was warped, replaced with a good used one and the problem was fixed.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 03-26-2018, 04:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,507
Posted By Mailman1
Re: Slight miss in a 99 4.0 OHV

Push rods are all OK.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 03-26-2018, 06:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,507
Posted By Mailman1
Slight miss in a 99 4.0 OHV

99 4.0 OHV miss

In the process of replacing my timing cover and gasket I also noticed that I had a small leak on the lower manifold gasket so I removed the lower manifold and replaced with a new...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 03-20-2018, 06:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,511
Posted By Mailman1
Timing cover headache

I had a timing cover gasket go bad on my 99 ranger 4.0 OHV so I replaced it and it still leaked from in the same area as before, so I replaced it again, still the leak, so now I'm going into it the...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 03-16-2018, 07:40 PM
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Views: 796
Posted By Mailman1
Timing Cover Gasket on a 99 4.0 OHV

Tming Cover gasket on 99 OHV 4.0

I have just replaced the timing cover gasket & water pump on my 99 4.0 as it was leaking but my problem is when I got home tonight it seemed to be leaking again....
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 03-04-2018, 06:48 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 637
Posted By Mailman1
99 4.0 OHV head

I went to put my new Pro Max Performance head on yesterday and could not seem to get it to fit down over the pilot pipes which are on each end of the engine block and that the OD of the pipes were...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 02-28-2018, 08:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,082
Posted By Mailman1
99 ranger 4.0 push rods

In the process of removing the head to replace with a new one I am wondering if I should replace the push rods? I replaced the lifters & push rods about 50,000 miles ago with Power Seal PS3332 rods ...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 02-26-2018, 09:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,088
Posted By Mailman1
Re: Bad Valve?

Got the head off this A.M. and found out that the no. 1 seat was out and holding the exhaust valve open. Also the no. 2 & 3 exhaust valves were not in good shape. Going to cook it out and magna flux...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 02-25-2018, 11:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,088
Posted By Mailman1
Bad Valve?

In the process of trying to find out what has caused a P0301 code I have finally come to the conclusion that I might have a bad valve. I did a compression check and had no. 1 with 0, no. 2 with 165,...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 02-19-2018, 02:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 883
Posted By Mailman1
99 Ranger 4.0 harmonic balancer repair sleeve

I am looking to put a repair sleeve on my 99 4.0 harmonic balancer and was wondering if anyone knows what brand and number that it would take to fit the balancer. Thanks
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 02-17-2018, 06:57 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 963
Posted By Mailman1
Re: P0301 on a 99 4.0 Ranger

Since the last post I have checked the vacuum and it is in the green or normal and checked the compression on #1 which is around 75# and still had a miss, I then checked #2 cyl. and it was 95# so I...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 02-16-2018, 07:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 963
Posted By Mailman1
P0301 on a 99 4.0 Ranger

OK here's my problem. A couple days ago my p/u started running rough and came up with a code P0301 (cly 1 misfire). checked the # 1 plug and found a ton of crud on it (pictures) sort of tan/sand...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 09-26-2017, 07:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,440
Posted By Mailman1
Forum: Wheels and Tires 09-25-2017, 07:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,440
Posted By Mailman1
99 Ranger Brake Link Pins

I have a 99 Ranger XLT 4.0, auto and am looking for replacement brake link pins for the rear wheel cylinder. So far looking around the only place I can find them is if you buy the whole cylinder...
Forum: General Tech 08-30-2017, 05:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,145
Posted By Mailman1
99 Ranger 4.0 drum brakes to disc

Is it possible to replace the drum brakes with disc brakes on a 99 ranger 4.0 and if so what would I need as far as parts? Or are there any kits that would fit without a major undertaking? Thanks
Forum: Suspension Tech 03-23-2015, 09:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 847
Posted By Mailman1
Forum: Suspension Tech 03-23-2015, 08:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 847
Posted By Mailman1
Upper Ball Joint

A quick and simple question. Can the upper control arm ball joints be just replaced instead of the whole Assembly on a 99 ranger 4x4 with torsion bar suspension and stock arms? Thanks
Forum: Suspension Tech 03-23-2015, 01:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,323
Posted By Mailman1
Ball Joint Press

I am thinking of replacing my upper and lower ball joints on my 99 ranger 4x4 with torsion bar suspension. I have looked at different ball joint kits and noticed there are 3-1 and 4-1 kits listed....
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