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Forum: Off Topic 06-16-2016, 01:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 970
Posted By heelhead
Re: not sure if i can ask

the door ajar has been a issue ,but never was that major of one , since the dead battery and the instrument panel and cd making those noises is why i thought maybe battery related, as i said earlier...
Forum: Off Topic 06-16-2016, 12:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 970
Posted By heelhead
Re: not sure if i can ask

thank you will replace tomorrow and post result
Forum: Off Topic 06-16-2016, 12:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 970
Posted By heelhead
Re: not sure if i can ask

my door ajar light has been going on and off for awhile now and it really was no big issue,i did the wd 40 trick and i assume i have a bad door switch. well recently my dome light has been staying on...
Forum: Off Topic 06-16-2016, 12:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 970
Posted By heelhead
not sure if i can ask

guys i have a serious problem with a 07 mercury mariner premier and i cant find any site to get help on so i was curious if i could ask here and if so where do i post and if its not allowed i...
Forum: Electrical Tech 02-11-2016, 06:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,151
Posted By heelhead
Ok will try that, also this is all done without...

Ok will try that, also this is all done without staying the truck right
Forum: Electrical Tech 02-10-2016, 08:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,151
Posted By heelhead
Unhappy battery keeps draining

i have a 98 ranger xlt extended cab, 2.5l 5speed, i am at wits end with this truck, altenator shows its good ,but something keeps killing my battery. i took old battery back to autozone 2 weeks ago...
Forum: Electrical Tech 04-30-2014, 05:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 720
Posted By heelhead
Re: will someone look at these test results

thank you very much, i will check it out
Forum: Electrical Tech 04-30-2014, 01:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 720
Posted By heelhead
will someone look at these test results

ok trying to determine if i have a parasitic battery drain on my 98 ranger 2.5 supercab, i am going to post a couple pics and show what i got, the one shows a drain of 0.29 with nothing on and key...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 04-27-2014, 03:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,768
Posted By heelhead
Re: can someone tell me the differance

so the belt and that pulley on the bottom both must be removed, i located the sensor today and it looks like a major bitch to get to lol
Forum: Electrical Tech 04-27-2014, 03:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 651
Posted By heelhead
Re: this is really getting frustrating

agravated to say the least. i looked for that drain all day and still the test light comes on, i ordered a new anmeter that can test dc amps so i might have better luck when this meter comes in.
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 04-26-2014, 07:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,768
Posted By heelhead
Thanks will try again tomorrow

Thanks will try again tomorrow
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 04-26-2014, 06:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,768
Posted By heelhead
Re: can someone tell me the differance

whats the best way to find the crank sensor location,i mean do i have to remove any coverings to find it.
Forum: Electrical Tech 04-26-2014, 06:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 651
Posted By heelhead
Re: this is really getting frustrating

its a drain, i just cant track down whats doing it , i used a test light and disconnected the negative terminal, plugged one end up to post and other to the terminal and the light came on, all this...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 04-26-2014, 03:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,768
Posted By heelhead
Re: can someone tell me the differance

thanks so much,i really appreciate the help
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 04-26-2014, 02:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,768
Posted By heelhead
can someone tell me the differance

i am trying to replace the crank position sensor in my 98 ranger 2.5 liter, i go to auto zone and buy one but it dont look like the one i took off, cant find anything to give me the exact location of...
Forum: Electrical Tech 04-26-2014, 07:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 651
Posted By heelhead
this is really getting frustrating

ok 98 ranger 2wd 2.5liter, replaced battery and altenator with new ones and i let truck set for 2 days ,try to start it and after 3 cranks its like the battery is drained, volt gauge on dash barely...
Forum: General Tech 04-14-2014, 12:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 517
Posted By heelhead
not sure what i am looking for

ok i pulled the fuel pump out of my tank on 98 ranger 2.5 liter extended cab to check a couple things out, one being my fuel gauge not working. upon removal i found out why it didnt work, the float...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 04-05-2014, 09:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 826
Posted By heelhead
Re: running out of things to replace

ok thanks for all the help, had to step away from the ranger for a litttle bit, but now that the weather is a little better i will start working on it again
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 03-30-2014, 03:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 956
Posted By heelhead
crank position sensor

ok if i have to replace this part on my 98 2.5 liter supercab how hard is it to replace, i have heard i need an alignment tool and all that. also anybody know where i can find pics online as to the...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 03-22-2014, 11:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 714
Posted By heelhead
Re: any ideas on where to start

thank you for your help
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 03-22-2014, 10:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 714
Posted By heelhead
Re: any ideas on where to start

with the truck running , and which lead pos or neg. and where might i get a amp clamp
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 03-22-2014, 09:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 714
Posted By heelhead
any ideas on where to start

ok my truck is sitting in my yard for awhile now so i can track down starting issues. i bought a brand new battery and put in just about a month ago, now something is draining that battery while it...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 03-15-2014, 09:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 826
Posted By heelhead
running out of things to replace

ok 98 ranger 2wd 2.5liter has some starting issues, after the first crank it acts like it wants to start but dies. then after numerous attempts it will usually start, but after a few hours of setting...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 03-09-2014, 03:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 706
Posted By heelhead
Re: still havent figured it out

thanks, just the key switch,would the ignition cause it not to start, and crank and crank and then start.
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 03-09-2014, 01:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 706
Posted By heelhead
still havent figured it out

ok my problem on my 98 ranger is this, i turn the key over and the truck starts and dies almost instantly everytime,after turning key off 3 or 4 times and multiple cranks it will start and idle and...
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