The most common problems with the Ford Ranger with the 3.2L engine and the automatic transmission are usually caused by transmission problems. The most common issue is with the overdrive system and the vehicle will flash the overdrive light sporadically while You are driving at highway speeds since it does not know whether or not it should be in it. Another problem that is common has to do with mIS Fires in the engine of the Ranger. This can happen when there is an ECU or timing problem since the vehicle does not know when to release the spark in the cylinder to complete the combustion to power the vehicle. This can lead to the engine firing at the wrong time.
bob
March 3, 2022
Its a diesel youfuckwit, doesnt have spark plugs
Renaldo M.
April 10, 2020
Some common issues reported with the ford ranger 3.2 Diesel engine are intake pipe cracks, oil pump failure, crank position sensor failure, and egr failure.
The 6R80 transmission in the Ford Ranger develops faults due to an inherent temperature problem with these units. An external air cooler is required to help with oil temperature issues. Main cause of bearing failures with torque converters, main cause of slipping clutches and valve body problems.
I have ford range loose compression I want to know why compression failed
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