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General Tech
10-24-2015, 06:39 AM
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airbag info for 2001 ranger
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velozp
airbag info for 2001 ranger
Hi guys I just purchased a 2001 ranger 4.0 4 X 4 auto stepside with only 57000 miles. The guy left it in gear and it hit a tree setting off both airbags. I bought it dirt cheap. What parts do I need...
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4-Cylinder Tech
08-11-2012, 05:13 AM
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2004 mazda 2300 2.3?
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960
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velozp
2004 mazda 2300 2.3?
Can anyone tell me if the 2.3 motor that is in a 2004 Mazda 2300 2wd truck an interfering motor? My research shows its a chain. If the chain goes then the motor is junk. Has anyone had issues with...
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General Tech
04-01-2012, 10:34 AM
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2002 ranger gas/tranny question
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velozp
2002 ranger gas/tranny question
Hi guys I have a 2002 ranger 2.3 automatic 2wd with only 83K. I smell gas while under the truck. I notice some spillage from the drivers side gas tank. Its very little but it looks like its coming...
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
02-03-2012, 03:40 AM
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2004 2.3 timing chain? int motor?
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2004 2.3 timing chain? int motor?
Hi all I am thinking of buying an 04 ranger 2wd with 100,000 miles. Its a creampuff. However I researched that this year had a new duratech 2.3 which has a timing chain but is also an interfering...
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
01-15-2012, 05:23 AM
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Common years for frame rot?
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velozp
Re: Common years for frame rot?
Thank you to all for your feedback. I live in Taxachusetts and they love to use road salt here. Vehicles rot out quicker here if you are not on top of cleaning your cars in the winter which gets...
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
01-13-2012, 04:43 AM
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Common years for frame rot?
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velozp
Common years for frame rot?
Hello I am curious if anyone knows the most common years for frame rot on these trucks. I have a 99 ranger with a very mushy frame. Has a hole it in on the drivers side. I have been looking at other...
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4-Cylinder Tech
12-06-2011, 03:23 AM
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Timing belt replacement for 2.5 4 cyl motor
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velozp
Timing belt replacement for 2.5 4 cyl motor
Hello all does someone have a link ( pictures would be a bonus ) how to replace a timing belt on a 99 ranger with a 2.5 4 cyl engine ? Im told their are some important differences between the 2.3 and...
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Suspension Tech
10-15-2011, 04:25 AM
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99 ranger upper ball joint question
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velozp
Re: 99 ranger upper ball joint question
Hi Brett how many foot pounds did you torque the upper control arm bolts too? Im told 40-45 is enough, thanks
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General Tech
05-07-2011, 04:30 AM
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check engine light clear period
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velozp
check engine light clear period
Hi Guys I have a 99 ranger 2.5 2wd. I had a check engine light on and the problem was fixed and it was cleared. How many miles do you have to drive before you go can back to the inspection station...
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Wheels and Tires
04-24-2011, 12:15 PM
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pper control arm torqe specs
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pper control arm torqe specs
Hello I have a 1999 ranger 2wd, coil sspension I replaced the pper control arm pass side, does anyone know what the torqe spec is for both of the bolts that hold the arm in? I am missing some...
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Suspension Tech
04-01-2011, 02:45 PM
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99 ranger upper ball joint question
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velozp
99 ranger upper ball joint question
Hello all my " 9 lives " 99 ranger 2wd 2.5 coil suspension had an upper ball joint snap. I did take the upper control arm off. The bushings are fine and I want to is just replace the ball joint....
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Suspension Tech
04-01-2011, 04:18 AM
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Ball Joint Replacement Question
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velozp
Re: Ball Joint Replacement Question
Im confused guys. Both NAPA , Rock Auto, and Autozone sell individual upper ball joints for coil spring suspenion for my 99 2wd ranger. They tell me it will fit the original control arm. All I have...
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Suspension Tech
04-01-2011, 04:10 AM
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Torn Ball Joint Boots
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velozp
Re: Torn Ball Joint Boots
If you intend on keeping the truck, replace the ball joints. Both my upper ball joints were good but the boots were ripped. I ignored it for 1 year. Over time the grease washes away running the ball...
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
02-27-2011, 04:16 AM
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automatic tranny problems?
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velozp
automatic tranny problems?
Hello I have a 99 ranger 2wd 5 speed reg cab with 185,000 that I am retiring because of rust underneath and the $ to make it safe. I know the Taurus with the 3.0 & auto are suseptable to bad auto...
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4-Cylinder Tech
01-19-2011, 03:58 AM
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99 ranger 2.5 dpfe question
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velozp
99 ranger 2.5 dpfe question
Good day while I was driving , I noticed that my truck would suddenly buck every time I hit a bump or if I put the pedal to the floor. What I found was the dpfe sensor and bracket rotted off and was...
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4-Cylinder Tech
01-01-2011, 03:43 AM
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spark plug removal
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velozp
spark plug removal
Hi all is their anything I can do before hand to remove some stubborn spark plugs out of a 2.5 ? I snapped one and was lucky to get it out with an easy out. Im told many things such as tightening it...
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4-Cylinder Tech
12-27-2010, 04:56 AM
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5 Speed Automatic tranny
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velozp
5 Speed Automatic tranny
Hello all I am interested in another 2 wd ranger reg cab. I do notice some of the 2005-2008 rangers now have a 5 speed automatic tranny. Anyone out their have one or anyone heard of any issues with...
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4-Cylinder Tech
10-25-2010, 02:48 PM
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brake bleeding
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velozp
brake bleeding
Hi guys I had to replace the brake line that goes from the rear drivers side ( near shock ) and connects to another line under the drivers door. It follows the chassis of the truck and is about 6...
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4-Cylinder Tech
10-02-2010, 03:03 AM
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Brake line question on 99 2.5 2wd
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velozp
Brake line question on 99 2.5 2wd
Hi guys I have a 99 ranger 2wd reg cab. I have to replace the steel brakeline on the drivers side. It goes from the rear end along the framerail and connects to another fitting that looks like it...
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Wheels and Tires
09-23-2010, 03:12 PM
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Brake line question on 99 2.5 2wd
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1,146
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velozp
Re: Brake line question on 99 2.5 2wd
Sorry for the misinformation. Must of had too many beers. Its actually the brakeline. thank you as always, this is a very good website for Ranger owners.!
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Wheels and Tires
09-22-2010, 02:47 PM
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Brake line question on 99 2.5 2wd
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1,146
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velozp
Brake line question on 99 2.5 2wd
Hi guys I have to replace the brakeline that goes from the rear drivers side rearend to under the drivers door. It goes along the chassis of the truck. Its about 6 feet long. When I pulled apart the...
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4-Cylinder Tech
07-15-2010, 04:08 PM
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Aching from all 4 plug wires
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1,264
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velozp
Aching from all 4 plug wires
Hi Guys I posted an ad a few weeks ago, I have a 99 ranger 2.5 2wd. I noticed the back ignition coil had a burn hole in the coil. I replaced it but notice now when I touch the top of the spark plug...
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4-Cylinder Tech
06-29-2010, 03:17 PM
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i wanna see who has the miles on their 2.5L
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velozp
Re: i wanna see who has the miles on their 2.5L
178,000 , engine has never been apart, 2wd 2.5L, frame will rot out before engine dies!
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4-Cylinder Tech
06-29-2010, 03:14 PM
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coil pack arc
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3,235
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velozp
Re: coil pack arc
It runs good, best truck Ive owned and cheapest to maintain, I will replace the pack thanks
Forum:
4-Cylinder Tech
06-27-2010, 04:12 PM
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coil pack arc
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3,235
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velozp
coil pack arc
I have a 99 ranger 2wd 2.5 L with 177,000 on it. While the engine was running, I noticed an arc and it looks like its coming from the coil pack. Its #1,2,3,4 pass side. I have always had cars with...
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