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4-Cylinder Tech
05-10-2011, 06:07 PM
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96' Filler Neck
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96' Filler Neck
soooo, I was checking under every inch of my XLT to see where this fuel smell was coming from and my filler neck was cracked on both ends where it clamps. And I've already made the mistake of...
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4-Cylinder Tech
05-10-2011, 12:44 PM
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1996 Ranger 2.3L Fluids
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sofireguy
1996 Ranger 2.3L Fluids
Hey all. I've got an XLT 2.3L and I'm changing all the fluids out today. I drained the tranny and diff and noticed on my magnetic plugs that there was a metallic grease/sludge built up. This bad boy...
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Wheels and Tires
09-02-2010, 03:44 PM
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A/T Or Highway Tires???
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sofireguy
Re: A/T Or Highway Tires???
HAHA!! So I got the biggest slap in the face today.... I took my truck in and told them what i wanted. They write up the invoice and i run off until my truck is done. They called me and told me that...
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Wheels and Tires
09-02-2010, 01:42 PM
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A/T Or Highway Tires???
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Re: A/T Or Highway Tires???
Most of the terrain in NC is sand. So most places I will go will be sandy. The H/T rated tires are actually for trucks and SUV s. They are more knobby than that of an A/T tire, but the A/T are just...
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Wheels and Tires
09-02-2010, 07:38 AM
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A/T Or Highway Tires???
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sofireguy
A/T Or Highway Tires???
Hey everyone.
I've got a 96' XLT 2WD 2.3L styleside. I have an appointment to get tires put on today. I was debating wether to go with 215-75/R15 Highway truck tires, Or 235-75/R15 All Terrains...
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Suspension Tech
08-27-2010, 04:40 PM
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Truck shakes randomly.
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sofireguy
Re: Truck shakes randomly.
Well, I inspected the bearings. Spinning just the rotor/spindle, It spun very freely, and there was a 'tick, tick, tick, tick'. So I took off the spindle nut cotter pin, and i could literally take...
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Suspension Tech
08-27-2010, 04:51 AM
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Truck shakes randomly.
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sofireguy
Truck shakes randomly.
Hey all,
I've got a 96' 2WD Ranger XLT with a 2.3L. I've been getting a little bit of shaking out of my truck this past week. The symptoms are a pulsing shake at around 45mph and 70mph. It...
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4-Cylinder Tech
05-21-2010, 06:32 PM
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P0352 engine code?
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sofireguy
Re: P0352 engine code?
Well, it's one of them. :D A lot of times it's the connector where the harness plugs in, I've seen them break several times on these packs. But like the code says, it's a fault on one of the two...
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4-Cylinder Tech
05-21-2010, 12:56 PM
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1996 Hesitation and sometimes dies...
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sofireguy
Re: 1996 Hesitation and sometimes dies...
I tested mine with ohm meter came out non-continuous and should function under certain RPM ranges and does not. I'm going to the store to pick this one up, hopefully it helps my CEL. xD
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4-Cylinder Tech
05-20-2010, 04:56 PM
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1996 Hesitation and sometimes dies...
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sofireguy
Re: 1996 Hesitation and sometimes dies...
The code from my reader and my friends Snap-on Solus was "P0443 EVAP Purge Valve Circuit Fault"
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4-Cylinder Tech
05-20-2010, 04:53 PM
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1996 Hesitation and sometimes dies...
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sofireguy
Re: 1996 Hesitation and sometimes dies...
The hesitation actually was there to begin with. I checked over the firing order to find that the 1-2 exhaust side were crossed. It doesn't hesitate, as much, and doesn't die, and i got back the low...
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4-Cylinder Tech
05-20-2010, 05:00 AM
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97 Ranger idles rough, requesting help.
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sofireguy
Re: 97 Ranger idles rough, requesting help.
Have you checked the cylinder compression? Could be a blown head gasket or leak. How many miles does it have on it?
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4-Cylinder Tech
05-19-2010, 11:28 PM
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1996 Hesitation and sometimes dies...
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sofireguy
Re: 1996 Hesitation and sometimes dies...
And to add, I know for a fact that there is not a vacuum leak. I checked everywhere.
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4-Cylinder Tech
05-19-2010, 11:24 PM
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1996 Hesitation and sometimes dies...
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sofireguy
1996 Hesitation and sometimes dies...
Hey all, this is my first post. I have a 1996 Ranger with 297,xxx miles on the body. I'm not sure if its the original engine or tranny. I am the 2nd owner of this truck. The symptoms are that the...
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4-Cylinder Tech
12-14-2009, 12:57 PM
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Can't get Crank Pully off
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sofireguy
Can't get Crank Pully off
Hey all,
I'm new to this forum and this is my first post. I just picked up a 2.3L Ranger for $800 and I'm changing gaskets, timing and a full tune up. I got everything torn down to the bone except I...
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