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Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-20-2015, 02:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,389
Posted By lavasauce
Yeah he obviously didn't do a good check but I...

Yeah he obviously didn't do a good check but I would have never thought to spray behind the dpfe myself the only reason I found it is because I went to replace it.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-19-2015, 01:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,389
Posted By lavasauce
Lean codes still on... DPFE Melted so I'm...

Lean codes still on...

DPFE Melted so I'm going in the direction of my cats and o2 sensors.
Forum: General Tech 10-18-2015, 04:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 430
Posted By lavasauce
Yes I did. Thanks for your help

Yes I did. Thanks for your help
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 10-18-2015, 03:05 PM
Replies: 13,540
Views: 829,557
Posted By lavasauce
Intake manifold melted, shop quoted me 225 to fix...

Intake manifold melted, shop quoted me 225 to fix it, so I went to a junk yard and grab one off a 97 Explorer. Runs a lot better still get lean codes suspecting my catalytic converter next
Forum: General Tech 10-18-2015, 03:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 430
Posted By lavasauce
What does 4 Inc monitors mean?

I got a new scanner never owned one I know I have lean codes which I'm working on fixing. But this scanner says 4 incomplete monitors which are my O2, Catalyst, O2 Htr, and Evap. What exactly does...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-18-2015, 11:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,511
Posted By lavasauce
Update: got the new manifold on started up great....

Update: got the new manifold on started up great. Hopefully the hoses blowing off and blow hot exhaust on my manifold caused it to burn. I have run into one issue....the manifold I picked up came off...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-18-2015, 09:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,511
Posted By lavasauce
Okay I'll do some checking up on it. I have the...

Okay I'll do some checking up on it. I have the old burnt up intake off now getting ready to reassemble
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-17-2015, 09:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,511
Posted By lavasauce
EGR melted and Intake melted....help

Okay so about year ago the 2 hoses to my EGR blew off, and I drove the truck for almost a day and a half with no hoses. Had new hoses put on was told my cat was clogged so it was removed and then...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-14-2015, 05:25 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,389
Posted By lavasauce
Well I don't understand what made it burn. I know...

Well I don't understand what made it burn. I know the hoses on my egr broke a while back and caused the vacuum leak and extremely hot air was blowing on that spot that's my guess
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 10-14-2015, 04:55 PM
Replies: 13,540
Views: 829,557
Posted By lavasauce
Found out what is causing my p0171 and 174...

Found out what is causing my p0171 and 174 codes...check this shit out ranger nation. A new manifold getting ordered tomorrow
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-14-2015, 04:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,389
Posted By lavasauce
Found my vacuum leak....check this shit out.

Found my vacuum leak....check this shit out.
Forum: General Tech 10-14-2015, 02:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 318
Posted By lavasauce
leans codes causing tranny issue?

99 XLT 4x4 4.0 Automatic. Lately I've had lean codes and I can seem to figure out what it is. I have another thread but I want to make things clear in this one....and add a tranny issue

Codes:...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 10-11-2015, 01:06 PM
Replies: 13,540
Views: 829,557
Posted By lavasauce
Got stuck in 4 Lo took off the electric motor had...

Got stuck in 4 Lo took off the electric motor had to manually put it back in 2 hi and cut the wires to that POS shift motor and tossed it in the trash. Going to put on a shiftster and manual hubs.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-08-2015, 03:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,389
Posted By lavasauce
A list of what I did for the records... ...

A list of what I did for the records...

Change fuel filter
Change MAF
No Vaccum leaks were found

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Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-08-2015, 03:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,389
Posted By lavasauce
CEL back on...moving down the list.

CEL back on...moving down the list.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-08-2015, 01:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,389
Posted By lavasauce
Well we can throw the MAF sensor theory out the...

Well we can throw the MAF sensor theory out the window. Slapped the new one on and unplugged it and supposedly the trucks supposed to shutoff. Ran just like it did the other MAF sensor reset my codes...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-08-2015, 04:35 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,389
Posted By lavasauce
I hope everyone know I didn't mean literally when...

I hope everyone know I didn't mean literally when it's cold I meant when the truck is cold lol like been sitting for an extended period of time.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-07-2015, 06:00 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,389
Posted By lavasauce
Going to replace MAF sensor tomorrow. I find it...

Going to replace MAF sensor tomorrow. I find it hard to believe I have a fuel issue the fuel pump is only 9 months old.

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And also when I unplug my MAF sensor the truck runs fine if...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-05-2015, 03:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,389
Posted By lavasauce
UPDATE: Good and bad visit to my local...

UPDATE: Good and bad visit to my local shop......I'll give yall the bad first. Bad is that I paid 45 bucks for a diagnosis and all the guy did was clean my MAF (of course the CEL came back on within...
Forum: Suspension Tech 09-10-2015, 06:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 810
Posted By lavasauce
Florida they don't care down here lol never had a...

Florida they don't care down here lol never had a check on my truck or ever heard of people having to pass a check until I got on here
Forum: Suspension Tech 09-09-2015, 04:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 810
Posted By lavasauce
I have a spring pack I plan to replace the...

I have a spring pack I plan to replace the springs. But there is nothing left of the e brake besides that little ring. No spring or metal flap for the e brake
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 09-08-2015, 05:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,389
Posted By lavasauce
hard to crank when cold/ codes po171 po174

Hey guys 99 4.0 4x4. Well I've had the po171 and po174 codes for a while. Can figure out what it is id like to fix it but need help. Only thing I can give yall is that in the mornings before work it...
Forum: Suspension Tech 09-08-2015, 05:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 810
Posted By lavasauce
E brake cable do I need it?

I have 99 4.0 it's an automatic went to change the drums and noticed the cable is snapped the ring is still there just no cable I'm guessing the previous owner broke it and never replaced it. I...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 09-07-2015, 04:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,684
Posted By lavasauce
By maintaining you mean keep up on brakes and...

By maintaining you mean keep up on brakes and rotors and what not? Or is there a specific thing you have to do to maintain spacers
Forum: Wheels and Tires 09-07-2015, 08:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,684
Posted By lavasauce
Well let me ask this, is there such thing as...

Well let me ask this, is there such thing as going too wide with a wheel spacer and causing damage

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And I have rear drums. Can you put spacers on drums?
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