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Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 03-22-2012, 06:37 AM

Replies: 19 96 2.3 ranger rough idle goes away? Views: 15,235 Posted By cf3232 Re: 96 2.3 ranger rough idle goes away? Okay fixed my issue. The problem I had was the second cylinder was low on compression. Do a compression check on your engine and make sure the compression is correct. My second cylinders...

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 11-08-2011, 07:28 AM

Replies: 155 i wanna see who has the miles on their 2.5L Views: 19,269 Posted By cf3232 Re: i wanna see who has the miles on their 2.5L This is exactly what happened to me. I was not sure if I had done it or if the seat in the second cylinder exhaust valve just failed through regular wear. I had to replace my head at 195,000 after...

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 03-08-2011, 12:08 AM

Replies: 20 Cylinder misfire help Views: 8,966 Posted By cf3232 Re: Cylinder misfire help Do a compression check on all 4 cylinders. Let us know how it turns out. I fought the same issue for a year and a half just found low compression in cylinder 2 to be the issue.

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 03-07-2011, 11:26 PM

Replies: 12 1998 2.5 engine idle issue, only when cold Views: 6,998 Posted By cf3232 Re: 1998 2.5 engine idle issue, only when cold Turned out to be low compression in the second cylinder. It was not the fuel filter. Did a compression check about a day ago. 1-2-3-4 was 130-30-140-155. Hope this helps someone. Been...

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 05-13-2010, 10:28 PM

Replies: 19 96 2.3 ranger rough idle goes away? Views: 15,235 Posted By cf3232 Re: 96 2.3 ranger rough idle goes away? Seems I am having the same issue. The voltage seems to be low on the indicator and it idles rough from time to time. Dies on idle when first starting up. Once it gets warm it idels without dying, but...

Forum: Electrical Tech 04-06-2010, 09:32 PM

Replies: 5 1992 Ford Ranger Electrical Problem Views: 3,602 Posted By cf3232 Re: 1992 Ford Ranger Electrical Problem What was the problem or the fix? I have the same issue. Thanks

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 03-01-2010, 07:38 PM

Replies: 12 1998 2.5 engine idle issue, only when cold Views: 6,998 Posted By cf3232 Okay guys got it fixed. It was the fuel filter.... Okay guys got it fixed. It was the fuel filter. Changed it and the car runs fine from start to finish. I just never thought that was the issue. I just did it because it was cheap and I can change...

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 02-25-2010, 07:12 AM

Replies: 12 1998 2.5 engine idle issue, only when cold Views: 6,998 Posted By cf3232 Yeah yo may be on to something here and I would... Yeah yo may be on to something here and I would try that. The only reason that I do not think that could be the case is because the truck runs fine for the first 5 minutes without a problem when...

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 02-24-2010, 09:10 AM

Replies: 12 1998 2.5 engine idle issue, only when cold Views: 6,998 Posted By cf3232 I cleaned the MAF with MAF cleaner. I used MAF... I cleaned the MAF with MAF cleaner. I used MAF cleaner and carb cleaner on the IAC valve. I am not sure if the carb cleaner was a no no, but the IAC got really clean after that. I run STP complete...

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 02-23-2010, 11:01 AM

Replies: 12 1998 2.5 engine idle issue, only when cold Views: 6,998 Posted By cf3232 Okay I have tried a couple of things and the... Okay I have tried a couple of things and the problem still persists. The one thing that strikes me is that the problem does not show its head until about 5 minutes after I have started and...

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 02-18-2010, 09:22 PM

Replies: 155 i wanna see who has the miles on their 2.5L Views: 19,269 Posted By cf3232 I have around 175,000 miles on my 1998 2.5L I have around 175,000 miles on my 1998 2.5L

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 02-17-2010, 05:05 PM

Replies: 12 1998 2.5 engine idle issue, only when cold Views: 6,998 Posted By cf3232 The check engine light does come on when the... The check engine light does come on when the diagnostic runs when starting the car. I thought about taking it in and seeing if I got a error code on something, but went against that because the light...

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 02-17-2010, 10:14 AM

Replies: 12 1998 2.5 engine idle issue, only when cold Views: 6,998 Posted By cf3232 1998 2.5 engine idle issue, only when cold I have searched through the forum and have not found an issue quite like mine. I am not sure if it is fuel, ignition, or just a bad sensor. Everything I have read states or implies that the idle...

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