Ford ranger transmission swap options the ranger station. I was driving around 35 mph, slowed down to a stop at an intersection, and when i put it back into 1st gear to begin driving, i had extreme difficulty. Published on nov 6, 2011 procedure to bleed the air out of the hydraulic clutch master cylinder. Runs good and all and i want to change out all the fluids.
Complete video instructions to add transmission fluid to a 2008 ford ranger xl 2. Estimates 2011 estimates are anticipated to be the same 2. Use this method if you have a mushy pedal and youve tried to bleed the system at the slave cylinder. All aluminum, shift lever bolts into the top cover, 5 long shifter stub, one switch top cover, no speedo or vehicle speed sensor, with transfer case shifter mounts on the tail, tag numbers. On the mitsubishi unit the id tag will be made of red metal. Nos 19881992 ford ranger 5speed manual transmission shifter lever e8tz7210p. The engine in your 2007 ford ranger should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for 1988 ford ranger when you shop the largest online selection at. Ford no longer recommends aft for this unit, they now make a special motorcraft manual transmission fluid for this transmission. Compare 2011 ford escape automatic transmission fluid brands. The maker of the king of fullsize pickup trucks, the f150, also produces plenty of midsize trucks in the form of the ford ranger. Best atf for ford ranger manual tranny bob is the oil guy. What fluid to used in your manual transmission oil chart manual transmission. Does the pan drop and come out when i take the bolts out.
Had manual transmission fluid flushed and refilled. Brake system cabin air filter check fuel cap child safety door lock or unlock. Ford did not introduce major changes in the ford ranger design until 1986. Transmission fluid level check ford ranger 20062011. I believe it calls for auto trans fluid but i have heard it is better to put a dedicated manual trans fluid in there. Difficulty shifting gears on manual ford ranger 2001. The servicemaintenance booklet for my 5 speed manual 98 ranger says change the manual transmission oil at 55,000 miles but the vehicle is now at 97,000 miles and its never been done yet. I just want to make sure before i start taking the pan bolts ou.
Based on epaestimated mileage for ranger pickups vs. Shouldnt change it yourself, need to keep pressure up. Changing the gear oil in a 1987 ford ranger 5 speed transmission, 2 wheel drive. On a limited number of rangers with the 72inch bed, ford offered as a nocost option, a bed made from plastic composite material as a way to fight corrosion. Due to factors beyond the control of midwest garage, i. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Order your parts online or pick them up instore at your local advance auto parts. What cargurus experts are saying about the ford ranger. The threespeed automatic and fivespeed manual transmissions were also optional choices for buyers. Also, see repair breakdown by problem area and cost. Ford ranger questions how much transmission fluid do i. How to identify a ford ranger 5speed transmission it. Ford fusion hev, ford fusion energi phev, ford cmax hev, ford cmax energi phev, lincoln mkz hybrid. Its a five speed and the shifter went into fifth gear and got stuck.
It acts like its in neutral but i can make the shifter move at all. Although the suspension seeks firm, it is a comfortable ride. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your ranger and how to check the transmission fluid level. The first gen manual transmission rangers with either a mazda or mitsubishi. Manual transmission parts for 1988 ford ranger for sale ebay.
When and how to check fluid level engine should be running. See realworld ford ranger transmission problems and repair histories as reported by other ford ranger owners. Both the mitsubishi and mazda transmission units have a metal id tag attached to the left side of the bell housing that is stamped with the ford part number of the 5speed transmission for your ranger. Ford ranger manual transmission best manual transmission. Is this info outdated, and if so, what would be a better choice for the truck. It was a 1996 2wd ford f150 300ci inline 6 np435 2. Going to change the transmission fluid and filter on my 2011 5. I have a 94 ford ranger extended cab 4 wheel drive 4. Ford ranger transmission swap options replacing a manual transmission with a different manual transmission. Depending on where the problem is with your ford transmission, you may choose to get individual parts or a kit. Used 2011 ford ranger xlt for sale with photos cargurus. Ford ranger owners have reported 21 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category.
Although it shows a little wear, it seems in good condition. The truck is a 2000 ford ranger with a manual trans and the 3. Basically will also let you know if your psi is correct and if you have anything wrong shavings etc. E87afc, e87aff, e87afg, f17alb, f27ava, hollander number. There were some upgrades to the ford ranger transmission in 1985 with the fivespeed manual becoming the standard feature on trucks. Follow these steps to add transmission fluid in a 2008 ford ranger xl 2.
Brake fluid non petroleum based 5 ranger, eb3b19g219zaa enall introduction. How to change manual transmission fluid 19882011 ford. Ford ranger questions manual transmission problem cargurus. Easy step by step instructions for changing the fluid in your m5od manual transmission, and lots of useful tech tips as well. Eneos eco atf is a fuel efficient, low viscosity automatic transmission fluid that meets many of the atf needs for toyota, honda. This is my second ranger and these seem very reliable.
It started occurring just this last friday or saturday 20110624 or 20110625. Ford ranger transmission problems and repair descriptions. Complete video instructions to add transmission fluid to a 2007 ford ranger fx4 4. I read awhile back that there are better products for manual transmissions than the atfs that are usually specified. The ford ranger includes both automatic and manual vehicle options. Transmission gear oil change, ford ranger 5 speed first. Heres what i think about buying a ford ranger truck youtube. This transmission is the subject of a massive number of lawsuits alleging ford lied in order to sell cars ford knew had defective transmissions. It is a 1996 4wd ford f150 300ci inline 6, c6 transmission, 3.
Although the ford ranger disappeared from american new car dealerships after 2011, it came storming back for the 2019 model year. Eneos eco atf 1 quart automatic transmission fluid case ford ranger 2. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of ford ranger based on. Follow these steps to add transmission fluid in a 2007 ford ranger fx4 4. The worst complaints are intermittent gear issues when cold, failure.
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