2001 FORD RANGER
14,500 MILES
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4.0L v-6 autotrans 4/4. well maintained, new oil, filter, air filter, recent plugs wires,coolant. fresh gas, injector cleaner. throtal body recent clean. 1st start of day, crank and die 3-4 times, pump gas, starts but have to keep rpms 1000 till warms some. no problem rest of day, runs good , no power loss, no smoke, no overheat, idles ok.
Feb 1, 2013 at 5:06 PM
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MAYBE THIS ITEM NEEDS SOME ATTENTION?????

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HERE'S MY EXPERIENCE WITH ONE ON MY WIFE'S ESCAPE...SEE MY LINK

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SHOULD YOU FIND THIS IS THE PROBLEM AND YOU OPT TO REPLACE IT (LIKE I DID) OR FIND IT'S ANOTHER EXPENSIVE PART, RETURN BACK HERE------I MAY BE ABLE TO SHOW YOU HOW TO PURCHASE IT CHEAPER, YET STILL PICK IT UP THE SAME DAY

YOUR TURN--LET ME KNOW HOW IT GOES!

THE MEDIC
Feb 4, 2013 at 1:36 AM