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  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 1

    Before driving Introduction 2 Instrumentation 4 Controls and features 16 Seating and safety restraints 71 Starting and driving Starting 97 Driving 103 Roadside emergencies 133 Servicing Maintenance and care 152 Capacities and specifications 200 Reporting safety defects 209 Index 210 All rights reserved. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mech ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 2

    ICONS Indicates a safety alert. Read the following section on W arnings . Indicates vehicle information related to recycling and other environmental concerns will follow . Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste cleaning and lubrication materials are significant steps towards protecting the environment. Indicates a message regard ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 3

    INFORMATION ABOUT THIS GUIDE The information found in this guide was in effect at the time of printing. Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. SPECIAL NOTICES Notice to owners of utility type vehicles Before you drive your vehicle, please read this Owner’ s Guide carefully . Y our vehicle is not a passenger ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 4

    OFF SET ACC COAST OFF ON ABS CHECK ENGINE F H H H EL SPEED CONT O/D OFF P RN D 2 1 L 10 MPH 20 50 60 70 30 40 80 90 km/h 0 0 0 10 1 00 1 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 20 DOOR AJAR <FUEL DOOR ! BRAKE THEFT Headlamp control (pg. 16) Instrument cluster (pg. 6) Instrument panel dimmer switch (pg. 17) Speed control* (pg. 56) Driver si ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 5

    L OFF ON OFF OFF PASSENGER AIRBAG 1 2 3 4 AM/FM SEEK TONE CLK TUNE TONE VOL 12 FM ST DX VOL PUSH ON Climate control systems (pg. 17) Auxiliary power point (pg. 23) Electronic sound system (pg. 24) Passenger air bag deactivate switch (pg. 86) * if equipped Instrumentation 5 ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 6

    W ARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Standard instrument cluster Optional instrument cluster Check engine Y our vehicle is equipped with a computer that monitors the engine’ s emission control system. This system is commonly known as the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD II). This OBD II system protects the environment by ensuring that your vehicle continue ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 7

    The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the ON position to check the bulb. If it comes on after the engine is started, one of the engine’ s emission control systems may be malfunctioning. The light may illuminate without a driveability concern being noted. The vehicle will usually be drivable and will not ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 8

    Fuel reset (if equipped) Illuminates when the ignition key is turned to the ON position and the fuel pump shut-off switch has been triggered. For more information, refer to Fuel pump shut-off switch in the Roadside emergencies chapter . Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned ON. If the light fails to illuminate, conti ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 9

    Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to the ON position and the engine is off. If the light remains on, continues to flash or fails to illuminate, have the system serviced immediately . W ith the ABS light on, the anti-lock brake system is disabled and normal braking is still effective unless the brake wa ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 10

    O/D off (if equipped) Illuminates when the transmission control switch has been pushed. When the light is on, the transmission does not shift into overdrive. If the light does not come on when the transmission control switch is depressed or if the light flashes when you are driving, have your vehicle serviced. Check gage (if equipped) Illuminates w ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 11

    Speed control This light comes on when either the SET/ACCEL or RESUME controls are pressed. It turns off when the speed control OFF control is pressed, the brake is applied or the ignition is turned to the OFF position. Safety belt warning chime Chimes to remind you to fasten your safety belts. For information on the safety belt warning chime, refe ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 12

    Optional instrument cluster gauges Fuel gauge Displays approximately how much fuel is in the fuel tank (when the key is in the ON position). The fuel gauge may vary slightly when the vehicle is in motion. The ignition should be in the OFF position while the vehicle is being refueled. When the gauge first indicates empty , there is a small amount of ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 13

    Engine coolant temperature gauge Indicates the temperature of the engine coolant. At normal operating temperature, the needle remains within the normal area (the area between the “H” and “C”). If it enters the red section, the engine is overheating. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine immediately and let the e ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 14

    Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed. Odometer Registers the total kilometers (miles) of the vehicle. T rip odometer Registers the kilometers (miles) of individual journeys. T o reset, depress the control. 10 MPH 20 50 60 70 30 40 80 90 km/h 0 0 0 10 1 00 1 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 20 10 MPH 20 50 60 70 30 40 80 90 k ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 15

    Engine oil pressure gauge This shows the engine oil pressure in the system. Sufficient pressure exists as long as the needle remains in the normal range (the area between the “H” and “L”). If the gauge indicates low pressure, stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible and switch off the engine immediately . Check the oil level. Add oil if ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 16

    HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control to the first position to turn on the parking lamps. Rotate to the second position to also turn on the headlamps. Foglamp control (if equipped) T urn on the low-beam headlamps and press the foglamp control to activate the foglamps. The foglamp control will illuminate when the foglamps are on. Press the fo ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 17

    Flash to pass Pull toward you to activate and release to deactivate. P ANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel during headlamp and parklamp operation. • Rotate up to brighten. • Rotate down to dim. • Rotate to full down position to turn off. CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM Heater only system (if equipped) Fan speed con ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 18

    T emperature control knob Controls the temperature of the airflow inside the vehicle. On heater -only systems, the air cannot be cooled below the outside temperature. Mode selector control Controls the direction of the airflow to the inside of the vehicle. • (V ent)-Distributes outside air through the instrument panel registers. • (Panel and fl ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 19

    • Remove any snow , ice or leaves from the air intake area (at the bottom of the windshield under the hood). • When placing objects on top of your instrument panel, be careful to not place them over the defroster outlets. These objects can block airflow and reduce your ability to see through your windshield. Also, avoid placing small objects on ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 20

    Mode selector control Controls the direction of the airflow to the inside of the vehicle. The air conditioning compressor will operate in all modes except and . However , the air conditioning will only function if the outside temperature is about 10°C (50°F) or above. Since the air conditioner removes considerable moisture from the air during ope ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 21

    • (Panel and floor)-Distributes outside air through the instrument panel registers and the floor ducts. Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in this mode. For added customer comfort, when the temperature control knob is anywhere in between the full hot and full cold positions, the air distributed through the floor ducts will be ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 22

    • Remove any snow , ice or leaves from the air intake area (at the bottom of the windshield under the hood). • If your vehicle has been parked with the windows closed during hot weather , the air conditioner will do a much faster job of cooling if you drive for two or three minutes with the windows open. This will force most of the hot, stale a ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 23

    AUXILIARY POWER POINT The auxiliary power point is located on the instrument panel. This outlet should be used in place of the cigarette lighter for optional electrical accessories. PASSENGER AIR BAG ON/OFF SWITCH This switch must be used to deactivate the passenger air bag whenever a child seat is used in the right front or center front passenger ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 24

    USING YOUR AUDIO SYSTEM AM/FM Stereo V olume/power control Press the control to turn the audio system on or off. T urn the control to raise or lower volume. 1 2 3 4 AM/FM SEEK TONE CLK TUNE TONE VOL 12 FM ST DX VOL PUSH ON VOL PUSH ON VOL PUSH ON Controls and features 24 ...

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    If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on. AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works in radio mode. AM/FM select in radio mode This control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands. Press the control to ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 26

    Radio station memory preset The radio is equipped with four station memory preset controls. These controls can be used to select up to four preset AM stations and eight FM stations (four in FM1 and four in FM2). Setting memory preset stations 1. Select the frequency band with the AM/FM select control. 2. Select a station. Refer to T une adjust or S ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 27

    Speaker balance adjust Speaker sound distribution can be adjusted between the right and left speakers. W ith the electronic stereo radio, press the TONE control three times, then use the volume knob to adjust the level. Speaker fade adjust (if equipped) Speaker sound can be adjusted between the front and rear speakers. W ith the electronic stereo r ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 28

    T o set the minute, press and hold the CLK control and press: • to decrease minutes and • to increase minutes. AM/FM stereo cassette TONE CLK SEEK TUNE SEEK TUNE SCAN BASS TREB BAL FADE SIDE EJ REW FF 1 - 2 TAPE AMS VOL - PUSH ON SEEK TUNE AM FM CLK 12 3 456 FM1 ST Controls and features 28 ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 29

    V olume/power control Press the control to turn the audio system on or off. T urn the control to raise or lower volume. If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on. AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works in ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 30

    Tune adjust The tune control works in radio mode. Tune adjust in radio mode • Press to move to the next frequency down the band (whether or not a listenable station is located there). Hold the control to move through the frequencies quickly . • Press to move to the next frequency up the band (whether or not a listenable station is located there ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 31

    Setting memory preset stations 1. Select the frequency band with the AM or the FM select control. 2. Select a station. Refer to T une adjust or Seek function for more information on selecting a station. 3. Press and hold a memory preset control until the sound returns, indicating the station is held in memory on the control you selected. Bass adjus ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 32

    Speaker balance adjust Speaker sound distribution can be adjusted between the right and left speakers. Speaker fade adjust Speaker sound can be adjusted between the front and rear speakers. T ape select • T o enter tape mode while in radio mode, press the T APE AMS control. Automatic Music Search The Automatic Music Search feature allows you to q ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 33

    T o activate the feature, momentarily depress the T APE AMS button. Then, press either REW (for the beginning of the current selection) or FF (to advance to the next selection). The tape deck stops and returns to play mode when the AMS circuit senses a blank section on the tape. In order to ensure proper operation of the AMS feature, the tape MUST ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 34

    The noise reduction system is manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Setting the clock T o set the hour , press and hold the CLK control and press: • to decrease hours and • to increase hours. T o set the minute, press and hold the CLK control and press: • to decrease minutes and • to increase minutes. TAP ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 35

    AM/FM Stereo / Single CD Radio V olume/power control Press the control to turn the audio system on or off. T urn the control to raise or lower volume. If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on. BASS CD TREB BAL ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 36

    AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works in radio and CD modes. AM/FM select in radio mode This control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands. Press the control to switch between AM, FM1 or FM2 memory preset stations. AM/FM select in CD mode Press this control to stop CD play and begin radio play . Tune adjust The tune control works in r ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 37

    • Press to find the next listenable station up the frequency band. Seek function in CD mode • Press to listen to the next selection. • Press to listen to the previous selection. Scan function The scan function works in radio or CD mode. Scan function in radio mode Press the SCAN control to hear a brief sampling of all listenable stations on t ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 38

    Bass adjust The bass adjust control allows you to increase or decrease the audio system’ s bass output. Treble adjust The treble adjust control allows you to increase or decrease the audio system’ s treble output. Speaker balance adjust Speaker sound distribution can be adjusted between the right and left speakers. 12 3 456 BASS TREB BAL Contro ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 39

    Speaker fade adjust Speaker sound can be adjusted between the front and rear speakers. CD select • T o begin CD play (if CD[s] are loaded), press the CD control. The first track of the disc will begin playing. After that, CD play will begin where it stopped last. Eject function Press the control to stop and eject a CD. Compression feature Compres ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 40

    • to decrease hours and • to increase hours. T o set the minute, press and hold the CLK control and press: • to decrease minutes and • to increase minutes. SEEK SEEK TUNE TUNE SCN CLK SEEK TUNE SEEK TUNE Controls and features 40 ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 41

    Premium AM/FM Stereo/Cassette/Single CD/Premium Sound V olume/power control Press the control to turn the audio system on or off. Audio power can also be turned on by pressing the AM/FM select control or the tape/CD select control. Audio power is turned off by using the volume/power control. T urn control to raise or lower volume. FM 1 AMC BL RF RE ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 42

    If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on. AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works in radio, tape and CD modes. AM/FM select in radio mode This control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands. Press t ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 43

    Tune adjust for CD changer (if equipped) • Press to select the previous disc in the CD changer . (Play will begin on the first track of the disc unless the CD changer is in shuffle mode. Refer to Shuffle feature for more information. Hold the control to continue reversing through the remaining discs. • Press to select the next disc in the CD ch ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 44

    Seek function for CD or CD changer • Press to seek to the previous track of the current disc. If a selection has been playing for three seconds or more and you press , the CD changer will replay that selection from the beginning. • Press to seek forward to the next track of the current disc. After the last track has been completed, the first tr ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 45

    Setting memory preset stations 1. Select the frequency band with the AM/FM select control. 2. Select a station. Refer to T une adjust or Seek function for more information on selecting a station. 3. Press and hold a memory preset control until the sound returns, indicating the station is held in memory on the control you selected. Autoset memory pr ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 46

    T o deactivate autoset and return to your audio system’ s manually set memory stations, press the AUTO control again. Bass adjust The bass adjust control allows you to increase or decrease the audio system’ s bass output. Press the BASS control then press: • to decrease the bass output and • to increase the bass output. Treble adjust The tr ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 47

    Press the BAL control then press: • to shift sound to the left and • to shift sound to the right. Speaker fade adjust Speaker sound can be adjusted between the front and rear speakers. Press the F ADE control then press: • to shift the sound to the front and • to shift the sound to the rear . T ape/CD select • T o begin tape play (with a ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 48

    Rewind The rewind control works in tape and CD modes. • In tape mode, radio play will continue until rewind is stopped (with the T APE control) or the beginning of the tape is reached. • In CD mode, pressing the REW control rewinds the CD within the current track. Fast forward The fast forward control works in tape and CD modes. • In the tape ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 49

    Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Compression adjust Compression adjust brings soft and loud CD passages together for a more consistent listening level. Press the COMP control to activate and ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 50

    T o set the minute, press and hold the CLK control and press TUNE: • to decrease minutes and • to increase minutes. If your vehicle has a separate clock module, (other than the digital radio display), the CLK button will not function in the above manner . The CLK button will allow you to switch between media display mode (radio station, stereo ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 51

    Mute mode Press the control to mute the playing media. Press the control again to return to the playing media. CD changer (if equipped) The CD changer is located behind the driver’ s seat in your vehicle. Slide the door to access the CD changer magazine. Press to eject the magazine. EJ MUTE Controls and features 51 ...

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    Make sure only one disc is inserted in each slot. Each disc must be inserted with the label surface upward. Depending on your system, you may insert up to six or ten CDs. The magazine does not need to be full for the changer to operate. Radio power must be turned on to play the CDs in the changer . The magazine may be stored in the glove compartmen ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 53

    • The player’ s internal temperature is above 75°C (167°F). Allow the player to cool down before operating. • A disc with format and dimensions not within industry standards is inserted. Cleaning compact discs Inspect all discs for contamination before playing. If necessary , clean discs only with an approved CD cleaner and wipe the center ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 54

    Radio frequency information The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio and T elecommunications Communications (CRTC) establish the frequencies AM and FM stations may use for their broadcasts. Allowable frequencies are: AM 530, 540–1600, 1610 kHz FM 87.9, 88.1–107.1, 107.9 MHz Not all frequencies are used in a given area. ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 55

    TURN SIGNAL CONTROL • Push down to activate the left turn signal. • Push up to activate the right turn signal. POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1. ACCESSORY , allows the electrical accessories such as the radio to operate while the engine is not running. 2. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, automatic transmission gearshift lever and allows key removal. ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 56

    SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) T o turn speed control on • Press ON. V ehicle speed cannot be controlled until the vehicle is traveling at or above 48 km/h (30 mph). Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery , or unpaved. Do not shift the gearshift lever into N (Neutral) with the speed control on. T o turn ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 57

    T o set a speed • Press SET/SET ACC/SET ACCEL. For speed control to operate, the speed control must be ON and the vehicle speed must be greater than 48 km/h (30 mph). If you drive up or down a steep hill, your vehicle speed may vary momentarily slower or faster than the set speed. This is normal. Speed control cannot reduce the vehicle speed if i ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 58

    Y ou can accelerate with the accelerator pedal at any time during speed control usage. Releasing the accelerator pedal will return your vehicle to the previously programmed set speed. T o set a lower set speed • Press and hold CST/COAST . Release the control when the desired speed is reached or • Press and release CST/COAST . Each press will de ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 59

    T o disengage speed control • Depress the brake pedal or • Depress the clutch pedal (if equipped) Disengaging the speed control will not erase the previously programmed set speed. Pressing OFF will erase the previously programmed set speed. OFF ON Controls and features 59 ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 60

    T o return to a previously set speed • Press RES/RSM/RESUME. For RES/RSM/RESUME to operate, the vehicle speed must be faster than 48 km/h (30 mph). Indicator light (if equipped) This light comes on when either the SET ACC/SET ACCEL or RES/RSM/RESUME controls are pressed. It turns off when the speed control OFF control is pressed, the brake is app ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 61

    When you shut off and re-start your vehicle, the transmission will automatically return to normal (Overdrive) mode. TIL T STEERING (IF EQUIPPED) Pull the steering control toward you to move the steering wheel up or down. Hold the control while adjusting the wheel to the desired position, then release the control to lock the steering wheel in positi ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 62

    WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLS Rotate the windshield wiper control to the desired interval, low or high speed position. The bars of varying length are for intermittent wipers. When in this position rotate the control upward for fast intervals and downward for slow intervals. Push the control on the end of the stalk to activate washer . Push and h ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 63

    One touch down • Press AUTO completely down and release quickly . The window will open fully . Depress again to stop window operation. POWER DOOR LOCKS (IF EQUIPPED) Press the top of the control to unlock all doors and the bottom to lock all doors. POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED) T o adjust your mirrors: 1. Select to adjust the left mirror ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 64

    CENTER CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED) Y our vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features. These include: • utility compartment with cassette/compact disc storage • cupholders • coin holder slots • flip up armrest • removable utility bag (if equipped) Use only soft cups in the cupholder . Hard objects can injure you in a collision. CA ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 65

    Unlocking the doors Press this control to unlock the driver’ s door . The interior lamps will illuminate. Press the control a second time within five seconds to unlock all doors. Locking the doors Press this control to lock all doors. T o confirm all doors are closed and locked, press the control a second time within five seconds. The doors will ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 66

    Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’ s authority to operate the equipment. Replacing the battery The transmitter is powered by one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. T ypical operating range will allow you to be up to 10 meters (33 feet) away from your ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 67

    Replacing lost transmitters T ake all your vehicle’ s transmitters to your dealer if service is required. If you purchase additional transmitters (up to four may be programmed), perform the following procedure: T o reprogram the transmitters yourself, place the key in the ignition and turn from OFF to ON eight times in rapid succession (within 10 ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 68

    SECURILOCK Y PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The SecuriLock y passive anti-theft system provides an advanced level of vehicle theft protection. Y our vehicle’ s engine can only be started with the two special SecuriLock y electronically coded keys provided with your vehicle. Each time you start your vehicle, the SecuriLock y key is read b ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 69

    Theft indicator The theft indicator on the instrument cluster will operate as follows: • When the ignition is OFF , the theft indicator will flash briefly every 2 seconds to indicate the SecuriLock y system is protecting your vehicle. • When the ignition is turned to RUN or ST ART , the theft indicator will light for 3 seconds and then go out. ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 70

    Procedure to program spare SecuriLock Y keys to your vehicle New SecuriLock y keys must have the correct mechanical key cut for your vehicle. Conventional (non-SecuriLock y ) keys cannot be programmed to your vehicle. Y ou will need to have two previously programmed SecuriLock y keys and the new unprogrammed SecuriLock y key readily accessible for ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 71

    SEA TING Adjusting the front manual seat Never adjust the driver’ s seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving. Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to avoid injuring people in a collision or sudden stop. Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Lift handle to move seat forward or bac ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 72

    Pull lever up to adjust seatback. Using the manual lumbar support T urn the lumbar support control clockwise to increase firmness. T urn the lumbar support control counterclockwise to increase softness. REAR SEATS Center facing jump seat (2 door SuperCab) (if equipped) T o open, pull inboard and down on the seat handle. T o stow the seat, pull seat ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 73

    Center facing jump seat (4 door SuperCab)(if equipped) T o open, pull seat assembly down, then raise seatback. T o stow the seat, fold seat back down and raise seat assembly to the fully upright position. Do not install a child seat in a center facing jump seat. SAFETY RESTRAINTS Safety restraints precautions Always drive and ride with your seatbac ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 74

    Each seating position in your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is made up of one buckle and one tongue that are designed to be used as a pair . 1) Use the shoulder belt on the outside shoulder only . Never wear the shoulder belt under the arm. 2) Never swing the safety belt around your neck over the inside shoulder . 3) Never use a ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 75

    V ehicle sensitive mode The vehicle sensitive mode is the normal retractor mode, allowing free shoulder belt length adjustment to your movements and locking in response to vehicle movement. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply , or the vehicle receives an impact of 8 km/h (5 mph) or more, the combination safety belts ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 76

    • Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward until the entire belt is extracted. • Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic locking mode. How to disengage the automatic locking mode Disconnect the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retrac ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 77

    Failure to replace the Belt and Retractor assembly could increase the risk of injury in collisions. Front safety belt height adjustment Y our vehicle has safety belt height adjustments for the driver and front passenger . Adjust the height of the shoulder belt so the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder . • Regular Cab and 4–door Super ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 78

    T o lower the shoulder belt height, push the button and slide the height control down. T o raise the height of the shoulder belt, slide the height adjuster up. Pull down on the height adjuster assembly to make sure it is locked in place. Position the shoulder belt height adjuster so that the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder . Failure t ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 79

    Shorten and fasten the belt when not in use. Adjusting the rear center facing jump seat lap belt (if equipped) The lap belts for rear center facing jump seat occupants have automatic retractors for the belt tongue and a fixed position buckle. T o fasten the belt, pull the belt all the way across your hips and insert the tongue into the buckle on yo ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 80

    Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt assembly is too short, even when fully extended, 20 cm (8 inches) can be added to the safety belt assembly by adding a safety belt extension assembly (part number 611C22). Safety belt extension assemblies can be obtained from your dealer at no cost. Use only extensions manufactured by the same suppl ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 81

    Safety belt maintenance Inspect the safety belt systems periodically to make sure they work properly and are not damaged. Inspect the safety belts to make sure there are no nicks, wears or cuts, replacing if necessary . All safety belt assemblies, including retractors, buckles, front seat belt buckle assemblies (slide bar)(if equipped), shoulder be ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 82

    Important supplemental restraint system (SRS) precautions The supplemental restraint system is designed to work with the safety belt to help protect the driver and right front passenger from certain upper body injuries. Air bags DO NOT inflate slowly or gently and the risk of injury from a deploying air bag is greatest close to the trim covering th ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 83

    Do not attempt to service, repair , or modify the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System or its fuses. See your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer . Children and air bags For additional important safety information, read all information on safety restraints in this guide. Children must always be properly restrained. Failure to follow these instructions ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 84

    The air bags inflate and deflate rapidly upon activation. After air bag deployment, it is normal to notice a smoke-like, powdery residue or smell the burnt propellant. This may consist of cornstarch, talcum powder (to lubricate the bag) or sodium compounds (e.g., baking soda) that result from the combustion process that inflates the air bag. Small ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 85

    The SRS consists of: • driver and passenger air bag modules (which include the inflators and air bags), • one or more impact and safing sensors, passenger air bag deactivation switch and diagnostic monitor (RCM) • a readiness light and tone • and the electrical wiring which connects the components. The RCM (restraints control module) monito ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 86

    Passenger air bag ON/OFF switch An air bag ON/OFF switch has been installed in this vehicle. Before driving, always look at the face of the switch to be sure the switch is in the proper position in accordance with these instructions and warnings. Failure to put the switch in a proper position can increase the risk of serious injury or death in a co ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 87

    Turning the passenger air bag back on The passenger air bag remains OFF until you turn it back ON. 1. Insert the ignition key and turn the switch to ON. 2. The OFF light will briefly illuminate when the ignition is turned to ON. This indicates that the passenger air bag is operational. If the light is illuminated when the passenger air bag ON/OFF s ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 88

    The vast majority of drivers and passengers are much safer with an air bag than without. T o do their job and reduce the risk of life threatening injuries, air bags must open with great force, and this force can pose a potentially deadly risk in some situations, particularly when a front seat occupant is not properly buckled up. The most effective ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 89

    3. Medical condition. A passenger has a medical condition which, according to his or her physician: • causes the passenger air bag to pose a special risk for the passenger; and • makes the potential harm from the passenger air bag in a crash greater than the potential harm from turning OFF the air bag and allowing the passenger , even if belted ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 90

    • the child has a medical condition that, according to the child’ s physician, makes it necessary for the child to ride in the front seat so that the driver can monitor the child’ s condition. 3. Medical condition: A passenger has a medical condition that, according to his or her physician: • poses a special risk for the passenger if the ai ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 91

    Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child from injury in a collision. Always follow the instructions and warnings that come with any infant or child restraint you might use. When possible, place children in the rear seat of your vehicle. Accident statistics suggest that ...

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    seat cushion. Y ou may wish to discuss the special needs of your child with your pediatrician. SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN Child and infant or child safety seats Use a safety seat that is recommended for the size and weight of the child. Carefully follow all of the manufacturer’ s instructions with the safety seat you put in your vehicle. If you do ...

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    • Put the safety belt in the automatic locking mode. Refer to Automatic locking mode (passenger side front and outboard rear seating positions)(if equipped). Ford recommends the use of a child safety seat having a top tether strap. Install the child safety seat in a seating position which is capable of providing a tether anchorage. For more infor ...

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    2. Pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together . 3. While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together , route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer’ s instructions. Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted. 4. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the b ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 95

    5. T o put the retractor in the automatic locking mode, grasp the shoulder portion of the belt and pull downward until all of the belt is extracted and a click is heard. 6. Allow the belt to retract. The belt will click as it retracts to indicate it is in the automatic locking mode. 7. Pull the lap belt portion across the child seat toward the buck ...

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    Attaching safety seats with tether straps Some manufacturers make safety seats that include a tether strap that goes over the back of the vehicle seat and attaches to an anchoring point. Other manufacturers offer the tether strap as an accessory . Contact the manufacturer of your child safety seat for information about ordering a tether strap. In S ...

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    PREPARING TO START YOUR VEHICLE Engine starting is controlled by the ignition system. This system meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio noise. When starting a fuel-injected engine, avoid pressing the accelerator before or during starting. Only use the accele ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 98

    Important safety precautions A computer system controls the engine’ s idle revolutions per minute (RPM). When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs faster to warm the engine. If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically , have the vehicle checked. Do not allow the vehicle to idle for more than ten minutes at high engine RPM. Before st ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 99

    3. T urn the key to 4 (ON) without turning the key to 5 (ST ART). Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate briefly . If a light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. • If the driver’ s safety belt is fastened, the light will not illuminate. 1 2 3 4 5 ABS CHECK ENGINE F H H H P RN D 2 1 EL SPEED CONT O/D OFF LL 10 MPH 20 50 60 70 ...

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    ST ARTING THE ENGINE 1. T urn the key to 5 (ST ART) without pressing the accelerator pedal and release as soon as the engine starts. The key will return to 4 (ON). 2. If the temperature is above –12°C (10°F) and the engine does not start within five seconds on the first try , turn the key to OFF , wait ten seconds and try again. 3. If the tempe ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 101

    T o prevent electrical shock, do not use your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. Starting 101 ...

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    Guarding against exhaust fumes Although odorless and colorless, carbon monoxide is present in exhaust fumes. T ake precautions to avoid its dangerous effects. If you ever smell exhaust fumes of any kind inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect and fix your vehicle immediately . Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes. These fumes are harmful a ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 103

    BRAKES Y our service brakes are self-adjusting. Refer to the “Service Guide” for scheduled maintenance. Occasional brake noise is normal and often does not indicate a performance concern with the vehicle’ s brake system. In normal operation, automotive brake systems may emit occasional or intermittent squeal or groan noises when the brakes ar ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 104

    Using RABS • In an emergency , applying full pressure may cause the front wheels to lock. If the front brakes lock, the vehicle cannot be steered. Yo u should apply the brakes with steadily increasing force, as if “squeezing” the brakes. If you feel the front wheels begin to lock, momentarily release the pedal and repeat the “squeeze” tec ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 105

    W ith the ABS light on, the anti-lock brake system is disabled and normal braking is still effective unless the brake warning light also remains illuminated with parking brake released. (If your brake warning lamp illuminates, have your vehicle serviced immediately). Using ABS • In an emergency or when maximum efficiency from the ABS is required, ...

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    Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or in 1 (First) (manual transmission). The parking brake is not recommended to stop a moving vehicle. However , if the normal brakes fail, the parking brake can be used to stop your vehicle in an emergency . Since the parking ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 107

    T RANSMISSION OPERATION Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that prevents the gearshift from being moved from P (Park) unless the brake pedal is depressed. If you cannot move the gearshift out of P (Park) with the brake pedal depressed: 1. Apply the parking brake, turn ignition key to LOCK, then remov ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 108

    Driving with a 4–speed automatic transmission (if equipped) Understanding gearshift positions Pull the gearshift lever towards you and downward to move the automatic gearshift. Hold the brake pedal down while you move the gearshift lever from P (Park) to another position. If you do not hold the brake pedal down, your vehicle may move unexpectedly ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 109

    (Overdrive) The normal driving position for the best fuel economy . T ransmission operates in gears one through four . (Overdrive) can be deactivated by pressing the transmission control switch on the end of the gearshift lever . The transmission control indicator light (TCIL) will illuminate on the instrument cluster . Drive – Not shown on the d ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 110

    1 (First) Use 1 (Low) to provide maximum engine braking on steep downgrades. Upshifts can be made by shifting to 2 (Second) or to (Overdrive). Selecting 1 (Low) at higher speeds causes the transmission to shift to a lower gear , and will shift to 1 (Low) after vehicle decelerates to the proper speed. Driving with a 5–speed automatic transmission ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 111

    N (Neutral) W ith the gearshift in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and is free to roll. Hold the brake pedal down while in this gear . (Overdrive) The normal driving position for the best fuel economy . T ransmission operates in gears one through five. (Overdrive) can be deactivated by pressing the transmission control switch on the end of ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 112

    2 (Second) Use 2 (Second) to start-up on slippery roads or to provide additional engine braking on downgrades. T ransmission operates in third gear . 1 (First) Use 1 (First) to provide maximum engine braking on steep downgrades. Upshifts can be made by shifting to 2 (Second) or to (Overdrive). Selecting 1 (Low) at higher speeds causes the transmiss ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 113

    5. Release the clutch slowly while pressing gradually down on the accelerator pedal. • Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal. Do not use the clutch to hold your vehicle at a standstill while waiting on a hill. These actions may reduce clutch life. Parking 1. Apply the brake and shift into N (Neutral). 2. Engage the parking brake ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 114

    Recommended shift speeds Upshifts when accelerating (for best fuel economy) Shift from: T ransfer case position (if equipped) 4H 4L 1 - 2 14 km/h (10 mph) 5 km/h (4 mph) 2 - 3 32 km/h (22 mph) 11 km/h (9 mph) 3 -4 50 km/h (33 mph) 19 km/h (13 mph) 4 - 5 (Overdrive) 71 km/h (41 mph) 27 km/h (17 mph) Upshifts when cruising (recommended for best fuel ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 115

    FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) When Four–wheel drive (4WD) is engaged, power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case. 4WD power can be selected when additional driving power is desired. If equipped with the Electronic Shift 4WD System, and the instrument panel control is moved to 4WD Low while the vehicle is moving, ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 116

    Using the electronic shift 4WD system (if equipped) Positions of the electronic shift system 2WD (2WD High) – Power to rear axle only . 4X4 HIGH (4WD High) – Power delivered to front and rear axles for increased traction. 4X4 LOW (4WD Low) – Power to front and rear axles at low speeds. Shifting from 2WD (2WD high) to 4X4 HIGH (4WD high) Move ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 117

    4. Move the 4WD control to the 4X4 LOW position. Shifting from 4X4 LOW (4WD low) to 2WD (2WD high) 1. Bring the vehicle to a stop. 2. Depress the brake. 3. Place the gearshift in N (Neutral) (automatic transmission) or depress the clutch (manual transmission). 4. Move the 4WD control to the 2WD position. Shifting between 4X4 HIGH (4WD high) and 4X4 ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 118

    4. Move the 4WD control to the 4X4 HIGH or 4X4 LOW position. Driving off-road with 4WD Y our vehicle is specially equipped for driving on sand, snow , mud and rough terrain and has operating characteristics that are somewhat different from conventional vehicles, both on and off the road. Maintain steering wheel control at all times, especially in r ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 119

    Sand When driving over sand, try to keep all four wheels on the most solid area of the trail. Do not reduce the tire pressures but shift to a lower gear and drive steadily through the terrain. Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning the wheels. Mud and water If you must drive through high water , drive slowly . T raction or brake capability ...

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    When speed control is on and you are driving uphill, your vehicle speed may drop considerably , especially if you are carrying a heavy load. If vehicle speed drops more than 16 km/h (10 mph), the speed control will cancel automatically . Resume speed with accelerator pedal. If speed control cancels after climbing the hill, reset speed by pressing a ...

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    DRIVING THROUGH WATER Do not drive quickly through standing water , especially if the depth is unknown. T raction or brake capability may be limited and if the ignition system gets wet, your engine may stall. W ater may also enter your engine’ s air intake and severely damage your engine. If driving through deep or standing water is unavoidable, ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 122

    • GCWR (Gross Combined W eight Rating) : Maximum combined weight of towing vehicle (including passengers and cargo) and the trailer . The GCWR indicates the maximum loaded weight that the vehicle is designed to tow . • Maximum T railer W eight Rating : Maximum weight of a trailer the vehicle is permitted to tow . The maximum trailer weight rati ...

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    Y ou may add equipment throughout your vehicle if the total weight added is equal to or less than the T otal Axle Reserve Capacity (T ARC) weight. Y ou should NEVER exceed the T otal Axle Reserve Capacity . Always ensure that the weight of passengers, cargo and equipment being carried is within the weight limitations that have been established for ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 124

    T railer towing table (4x2 manual transmission) Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-kg (lbs.) Maximum trailer weight-kg (lbs.) (0-maximum) Maximum frontal area of trailer -m 2 (ft 2 ) Regular Cab 4x2 2.5L 3.73 2 177 (4 800) 0-726 (0-1 600) Equal to frontal area of base vehicle 2.5L 4.10 2 177 (4 800) 0-726 (0-1 600) Equal to frontal area of base ve ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 125

    T railer tow table (4x4 manual transmission) 3.0L 3.73 2 721 (6 000) 0-1 089 (0-2 400) 4.64 (50) 3.0L 4.10 2 721 (6 000) 0-1 089 (0-2 400) 4.64 (50) 4.0L 3.73 3 175 (7 000) 0-1 524 (0-3 360) 4.64 (50) 4.0L 4.10 3175 (7 000) 0-1 524 (0-3 360) 4.64 (50) SuperCab 3.0L 3.73 2 721 (6 000) 0-1 016 (0-2 240) 4.64 (50) 3.0L 4.10 2 721 (6 000) 0-1 016 (0-2 ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 126

    T railer towing table (4x2 automatic transmission) Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-kg (lbs.) Maximum trailer weight-kg (lbs.) (0-maximum) Maximum frontal area of trailer -m 2 (ft 2 ) Regular Cab 4x2 2.5L 4.10 2 494 (5 500) 0-1 016 (0-2 240) Equal to frontal area of base vehicle 3.0L 3.73 3 401 (7 500) 0-1 814 (0-4 000) 4.64 (50) 4.0L 3.55 4 309 ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 127

    T railer tow table (4x4 automatic transmission) Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-kg (lbs.) Maximum trailer weight-kg (lbs.) Maximum frontal area of trailer -m 2 (ft 2 ) Regular Cab 3.0L 3.73 3 401 (7 500) 0-1 751 (0-3 860) 4.64 (50) 3.0L 4.10 3 628 (8 000) 0-1 978 (0-4 360) 4.64 (50) 4.0L 3.73 4 309 (9 500) 0-2 640 (0-5 820) 4.64 (50) 4.0L 4.10 ...

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    Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer , and make sure it is properly attached to your vehicle. See your dealer or a reliable trailer dealer if you require assistance. Hitches For towing trailers up to 907 kg (2 000 lb), use a weight carrying hitch and ball which uniformly distributes the trailer tongue loads through the und ...

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    Trailer lamps T railer lamps are required on most towed vehicles. Make sure your trailer lamps conform to local and Federal regulations. See your dealer or trailer rental agency for proper instructions and equipment for hooking up trailer lamps. Using a step bumper The optional step bumper is equipped with an integral hitch and requires only a ball ...

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    T railer towing tips • Practice turning, stopping and backing up in an area before starting on a trip to get the feel of the vehicle trailer combination. When turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels will clear curbs and other obstacles. • Allow more distance for stopping with a trailer attached. • The trailer tongue weight should be 1 ...

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    These guidelines are designed to ensure that your transmission is not damaged due to insufficient lubrication. 2WD (automatic transmissions) • Release the parking brake and place the transmission in N (Neutral). • Maximum speed is 56 km/h (35 mph). • Maximum distance is 80 km (50 miles). If a distance of 80 km (50 miles) or a speed of 56 km/h ...

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    For automatic transmissions, maximum speed is 56 km/h (35 mph) and maximum distance is 80 km (50 miles). • If you must exceed the distance or 80 km (50 miles) and/or speed of 56 km/h (35 mph), you must remove the rear driveshaft. Mark the driveshaft and axle flanges to ensure proper position when reconnecting the driveshaft. Refer to the “W ork ...

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    HAZARD LIGHTS CONTROL Use only in an emergency to warn traffic of vehicle breakdown, approaching danger , etc. The hazard flashers can be operated when the ignition is off. • The hazard lights control is located on top of the steering column. • Depress hazard lights control to activate all hazard flashers simultaneously . • Depress control ag ...

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    The fuel pump shut-off switch is located in the passenger’ s foot well, behind the kick panel. FUSES AND RELA YS Fuses If electrical components in the vehicle are not working, a fuse may have blown. Blown fuses are identified by a broken wire within the fuse. Check the appropriate fuses before replacing any electrical components. Always replace a ...

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    Standard fuse amperage rating and color COLOR Fuse Rating Mini Fuses Standard Fuses Maxi Fuses Fuse Link Cartridge 2A Grey Grey — — 3A Violet V iolet — — 4A Pink Pink — — 5A T an T an — — 7.5A Brown Brown — — 10A Red Red — — 15A Blue Blue — — 20A Y ellow Y ellow Y ellow Blue 25A Natural Natural — — 30A Green Green Gr ...

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    T o remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel cover . The fuses are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Description 1 7.5A Power Mirror Switch 2 7.5A Blower Motor Relay , P AD Module, Air Bag Diagnostic Monitor 3 7.5A Left Stop/T urn T railer T ow Connector 4 10A Left Headlamp 5 10A Data Link Connector (DLC ...

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    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Description 10 7.5A Speed Control Servo/Amplifier Assembly , Generic Electronic Module (GEM), Shift Lock Actuator , Blend Door Actuator , A/C-Heater Assembly , T urn Signals 11 7.5A Instrument Cluster , Daytime Running Lights (DRL), RABS Resistor 12 — Not Used 13 20A Brake Pedal Position Switch 14 20A or 10A 20 ...

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    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Description 27 15A Electric Shift, Backup Lamps, Daytime Running Lamps (DRL), T ransmission Control Switch, Pulse V acuum Hub Lock 28 7.5A Generic Electronic Module (GEM), Radio 29 15A Radio 30 10A RABS T est Connector 31 — Not Used 32 — Not Used 33 15A Headlamps, Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Module, Instrumen ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 139

    Always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. The high-current fuses are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Description 1 50A** I/P Fuse Panel 2 40A** Blower Motor Relay 3 50A** 4 Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (4W ABS) Module 4 20A** Power W indows 5 50A** Ign ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 140

    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Description 6 10A* Powertrain Control Module 7 30A* 4 Wheel Anti-lock Brake System (4W ABS) Module 8 30A* PCM Relay 9 20A* Fuel Pump Relay and RAP Module 10 15A* Horn Relay 11 15A* Parklamps Relay and Main Light Switch 12 30A* Main Light Switch and Multifunction Switch 13 15A* Heated Oxygen Sensor , EGR V acuum R ...

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    CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily . Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road. T emporary spare tire information Y our vehicle may have a temporary or conventional spare tire. The temporary spare tire for your v ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 142

    Location of the spare tire and tools The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the following locations: T ool Location Spare tire Under the vehicle, just forward of the rear bumper Jack, jack handle, wheel nut wrench Regular Cab: behind seats and underneath the jack and tools cover SuperCab: stowed in the passenger side rear cab compa ...

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    2. If equipped, unlock and remove the spare tire carrier lock from the rear access hole located just above the rear bumper and below the tailgate. 3. Insert the straight end of the jack handle into the rear access hole located just above the rear bumper and below the tailgate. Forward motion will stop and resistance to turning will be felt when pro ...

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    4. If your vehicle is equipped with P265/75 R15 A T tires, do not stow a flat or inflated full size spare tire in the spare tire carrier . The flat full size tire should be stowed and tied down in the pickup box bed until it can be repaired. 5. If removed, install the spare tire carrier lock on the access hole in the bumper . Tire change procedure ...

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    4. Insert tapered end of the lug wrench behind hub caps and twist them off. 5. Loosen each wheel lug nut one-half turn counterclockwise but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground. 6. Position the jack according to the following guides and turn the jack handle clockwise until the tire is a maximum of 25 mm (1 inch) off the groun ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 146

    T o lessen the risk of personal injury , do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while changing a tire. Do not start the engine when your vehicle is on the jack. The jack is only meant for changing the tire. • Never use the differential as a jacking point. 7. Remove the wheel lug nuts with the lug wrench. 8. Replace the flat tire with ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 147

    Do not attempt to push start your vehicle. Automatic transmissions do not have push-start capability . Preparing your vehicle 1. Use only a 12–volt supply to start your vehicle. 2. Do not disconnect the battery of the disabled vehicle as this could damage the vehicle’ s electrical system. 3. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the dis ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 148

    2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the assisting battery . 3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting battery . + – + – + – + – + – + – Roadside emergencies 148 ...

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    4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposed metal part of the stalled vehicle’ s engine, away from the battery and the carburetor . The preferred locations of an exposed metal part (to ground the circuit) are the alternator mounting brackets or an engine lifting eye. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the inta ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 150

    2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the booster vehicle’ s battery . 3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle’ s battery . + – + – + – + – + – + – Roadside emergencies 150 ...

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    4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle’ s battery . After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing ...

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    SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS T o help you service your vehicle: • W e highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easy location. • W e provide a “Service Guide” which makes tracking routine service easy . If your vehicle requires professional service, your dealership can provide necessary parts and service. Check your “W arran ...

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    • Manual transmission: 1. Set the parking brake. 2. Depress the clutch and place the gearshift in 1 (First). 3. T urn off the engine and remove the key . 4. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly . Working with the engine on • Automatic transmission: 1. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 154

    IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.5L I4 engine 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. W indshield washer fluid reservoir 3. T ransmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 4. Engine oil dipstick 5. Brake fluid reservoir 6. Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission) 7. Battery 8. Power steering fluid reservoir 9. Engine oil filler c ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 155

    3.0L V6 V ulcan engine 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. W indshield washer fluid reservoir 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. T ransmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 5. Engine oil dipstick 6. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Clutch fluid reservoir 8. Battery 9. Power steering fluid reservoir 10. Air filter assembly 10 9 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Maintenance and ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 156

    4.0L OHV V6 engine 1. W indshield washer fluid reservoir 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. T ransmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 4. Engine oil dipstick 5. Power steering fluid reservoir 6. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission) 8. Battery 9. Air filter assembly 10. Engine coolant reservoir 10 1 2 3 5 6 7 4 8 ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 157

    ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to the maintence guide and or maintence guide and or service guide for the appropriate intervals for checking the engine oil . 1. Make sure the vehicle is on level ground. 2. T urn the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to drain into the oil pan. 3. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift i ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 158

    • If the oil level is below the MIN mark, add enough oil to raise the level within the MIN-MAX range. • Oil levels above the MAX mark may cause engine damage. Some oil must be removed from the engine by a service technician. 7. Put the indicator back in and ensure it is fully seated. Adding engine oil 1. Check the engine oil. For instructions, ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 159

    Engine oil and filter recommendations Look for this certification mark. Ford oil specification is WSS-M2C153-G. Use SAE 5W -30 motor oil certified for gasoline engines by the American Petroleum Institute. Do not use supplemental engine oil additives, oil treatments or engine treatments. They are unnecessary and could, under certain conditions, lead ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 160

    BRAKE FLUID Checking and adding brake fluid Brake fluid should be checked and refilled as needed. Refer to the maintenance guide and or service guide for the service interval schedules: 1. Clean the reservoir cap before removal to prevent dirt or water from entering the reservoir . 2. Visually inspect the fluid level. 3. If necessary , add brake fl ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 161

    CLUTCH FLUID (IF EQUIPPED) Check the clutch fluid level. Refer to the maintenance guide and or service guide for the service interval schedules. During normal operation, the fluid level in the clutch reservoir should remain constant. If the fluid level drops, maintain the fluid level at the step in the reservoir . Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid desig ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 162

    WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Checking and adding washer fluid Check the washer fluid whenever you stop for fuel. The reservoir is highlighted with a symbol. If the level is low , add enough fluid to fill the reservoir . In very cold weather , do not fill the reservoir all the way . Do not put engine coolant in the container for the windshield washer flu ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 163

    If the engine coolant has not been checked at the recommended interval, the engine coolant reservoir may become empty . If this occurs, add engine coolant to the reservoir . For more information on engine coolant maintenance, refer to Adding engine coolant in this chapter . Automotive fluids are not interchangeable; do not use engine coolant, antif ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 164

    4. When you are sure that all the pressure has been released, use the cloth to turn it counterclockwise and remove the cap. Change your engine coolant according to the appropriate schedule listed in the maintenance guide and or service guide. Before adding engine coolant, check the color of the coolant in your vehicle. For vehicles with green coola ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 165

    Coolant refill capacity T o find out how much fluid your vehicle’ s cooling system can hold, refer to Refill capacities in the Capacities and specifications chapter . Have your dealer check the engine cooling system for leaks if you have to add more than 1.0 liter (1.0 quart) of engine coolant per month. Severe winter climate If you drive in extr ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 166

    4. Check the fluid level on the dipstick. It should be between the arrows in the FULL HOT range. Do not add fluid if the level is within this range. 5. If the fluid is low , add fluid in small amounts, continuously checking the level until it reaches the FULL HOT range. Be sure to put the dipstick back in the reservoir . T RANSMISSION FLUID Checkin ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 167

    Correct fluid level The transmission fluid should be checked at normal operating temperatures 66°C-77°C (150°F-170°F) on a level surface. The normal operating temperature can be reached after approximately 30 km (20 miles) of driving. However , you can check the fluid without driving if the outside temperatures are above 10°C (50°F). If fluid ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 168

    An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause shift and/or engagement concerns and/or possible damage. Checking and adding manual transmission fluid 1. Clean the filler plug. 2. Remove the filler plug and inspect the fluid level. 3. Fluid level should be at bottom of the opening. 4. Add enough fluid through the filler opening so that the fl ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 169

    Checking and adding transfer case fluid 1. Clean the filler plug. 2. Remove the filler plug and inspect the fluid level. 3. Add only enough fluid through the filler opening so that the fluid level is at the bottom of the opening. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. Refer to the Capacities and specifications chapter . DRIVELINE UNIVERSAL ...

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    BATTERY Y our vehicle is equipped with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery which normally does not require additional water during its life of service. However , for severe usage or in high temperature climates, check the battery electrolyte level. Refer to the maintenance guide and or maintenance guide and or service guide for the service interv ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 171

    Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can cause personal injury . Therefore, do not allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to come near the battery . When working near the battery , always shield your face and protect your eyes. Always provide proper ventilation. When lifting a plastic-cased battery , excessive pressure on the end wa ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 172

    If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed, the clock and the preset radio stations must be reset once the battery is reconnected. • Always dispose of automotive batteries in a responsible manner . Follow your local authorized standards for disposal. Call your local authorized recycling center to find out more about ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 173

    Changing the wiper blades T o replace the wiper blades: 1. Pull the wiper arm away from the windshield and lock into the service position. 2. T urn the blade at an angle from the wiper arm. Push the lock pin manually to release the blade and pull the wiper blade down toward the windshield to remove it from the arm. 3. Attach the new wiper to the wi ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 174

    T readwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire grade 150 would wear one and one-half (1 1/2) times as well on the government course as a tire grade 100. The relative performance of tires depends upon the actu ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 175

    SERVICING YOUR TIRES Checking the tire pressure • Use an accurate tire pressure gauge. • Check the tire pressure when tires are cold, after the vehicle has been parked for at least one hour or has been driven less than 5 km (3 miles). • Adjust tire pressure to recommended specifications found on the T ire Pressure Label. Improperly inflated t ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 176

    • Five tire rotation Replacing the tires Replace the tires when the wear band is visible through the tire treads. When replacing full size tires, never mix radial, bias-belted, or bias-type tires. Use only the tire sizes that are listed on the tire pressure decal. Make sure that all tires are the same size, speed rating, and load-carrying capacit ...

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    Do not replace your tires with “high performance” tires or larger size tires. Failure to follow these precautions may adversely affect the handling of the vehicle and make it easier for the driver to lose control and roll over . T ires that are larger or smaller than your vehicle’ s original tires may also affect the accuracy of your speedome ...

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    • The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent vehicle damage. Do not remove these components from your vehicle when using snow tires and chains. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. I ...

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    Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel: • Extinguish all smoking materials and any open flames before fueling your vehicle. • Always turn off the vehicle before fueling. • Automotive fuels can be harmful or fatal if swallowed. Fuels such as gasoline and ethanol are highly toxic and if swallowed can cause death or perma ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 180

    Fuel Filler Cap Y our fuel tank filler cap has an indexed design with a one-eighth turn on/off feature. When fueling your vehicle: 1. T urn the engine off. 2. Carefully turn the filler cap counterclockwise 1/8 of a turn until it stops. 3. Pull to remove the cap from the fuel filler pipe. 4. T o install the cap, align the tabs on the cap with the no ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 181

    Do not use fuel containing methanol. It can damage critical fuel systems components. V ehicles certified to meet California emission standards (indicated on the underhood V ehicle Emissions Control Information label) are designed to operate on California cleaner -burning, low-sulfur gasolines. If you have a California-certified vehicle and Californ ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 182

    powertrain damage, a loss of vehicle performance, and your warranty may be invalidated. Fuel quality It should not be necessary to add any aftermarket products to your fuel tank if you continue to use a high-quality fuel. Unleaded Gasoline engines If you are experiencing starting, rough idle or hesitation driveability problems during a cold start, ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 183

    Running out of fuel A void running out fuel because this situation may have an adverse affect on powertrain components. If you have run out of fuel: • Y ou may need to crank the engine several times before the system starts to pump fuel from the tank to the engine. • Y our “Check Engine” light may come on. For more information on the “Che ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 184

    The amount of Empty Reserve varies and should not be relied upon to increase driving range. When refueling your vehicle after the fuel gauge indicates empty , you might not be able to refuel the full amount of the advertised capacity of the fuel tank due to the empty reserve still present in the tank. Filling the tank For consistent results: • Us ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 185

    Driving style — good driving and fuel economy habits Give consideration to the lists that follow and you may be able to change a number of variables and improve your fuel economy . Habits • Smooth, moderate operation can yield up to 10% savings in fuel. • Steady speeds without stopping will usually give the best fuel economy . • Idling for ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 186

    Conditions • Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economy at any speed. • Carrying unnecessary weight may reduce fuel economy (approximately 2 km/h [1 mpg] is lost for every 180 kg [400 lb] of weight carried). • Adding certain accessories to your vehicle (for example bug deflectors, rollover/light bars, running boards ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 187

    • Do not turn off the ignition while your vehicle is moving, especially at high speeds. • Have the items listed in your maintenance guide and or service guide performed according to the specified schedule. The scheduled maintenance items listed in the maintenance guide and or service guide are essential to the life and performance of your vehic ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 188

    Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing In some localities, it may be a legal requirement to pass an I/M test of the on-board diagnostic (OBD-II) system. If your “Check Engine/Service Engine Soon” light is on, refer to the description in the W arning Lights and Chimes section of the Instrumentation chapter . Y our vehicle may not pas ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 189

    Replacing headlamp bulbs Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of children’ s reach. Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass. The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated. T o remove the headlamp bulb: 1. Make sure headlamp switch is in OFF position. 2. Op ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 190

    T o install the new bulb: 1. W ith the flat side of the bulb’ s plastic base facing upward, insert the glass end of the bulb into the lamp assembly . Y ou may need to turn the bulb left or right to align the grooves in the plastic base with the tabs in the lamp assembly . When the grooves are aligned, push the bulb into the lamp assembly until th ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 191

    4. Rotate bulb socket counterclockwise about ¼ turn and remove from lamp assembly . 5. Carefully pull bulb straight out of socket and push in the new bulb. 6. Insert the bulb into the parking lamp assembly . When the grooves in the plastic base are aligned, push the bulb into the lamp assembly until the plastic base contacts the rear of the lamp a ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 192

    3. Rotate bulb socket counterclockwise about ¼ turn and remove from lamp assembly . 4. Carefully pull the bulb straight out of the socket and push in the new bulb. 5. Install the bulb socket in lamp assembly by turning clockwise. 6. Install the lamp assembly and secure with four screws. Replacing foglamp bulbs 1. Remove the bulb socket from the fo ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 193

    T o remove the brakelamp assembly: 1. Remove the two screws and lamp assembly from vehicle. 2. Remove the bulb socket from lamp assembly by rotating it 45 degrees. 3. Carefully pull bulb straight out of socket and push in the new bulb. T o install the brakelamp assembly: 1. Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly and rotate 45 degrees. 2. In ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 194

    Using the right bulbs Function Number of bulbs T rade number Park/turn/side marker lamps (front) 4 3157 Headlamps 2 9007 Foglamps (if equipped) 2 H3 Hi-mount brakelamp 2 906 Rear stop/tail lamps 2 3157 Rear turn lamps 2 3156 Rear license plate lamps 2 194 Backup lamp 2 3156 Dome lamp 1 912 Map/dome-SuperCab (if equipped) 2 906 Map/dome-Regular Cab ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 195

    CLEANING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Refer to the “Customer Assistance Guide” for a list of Ford-approved cleaners, polishes and waxes. W ashing your vehicle W ash your vehicle regularly with cold or lukewarm water . Never use strong detergents or soap. If your vehicle is particularly dirty , use a quality car wash detergent. Always use a clean ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 196

    Repairing paint chips Minor scratches or paint damage from road debris may be repaired with touch-up paint, repair foil or aerosol paint spray from the Ford accessory line. Observe the application instructions on the products. Remove particles such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect remains, tar spots, road salt and industrial fallout immediately ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 197

    • 3.0L • 2.5L • Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in the running engine may cause internal damage. Maintenance and care 197 ...

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    Cleaning plastic exterior parts Use vinyl cleaner for routine cleaning. Clean with a tar remover if necessary . Do not clean plastic parts with thinners, solvents or petroleum-based cleaners. Cleaning the exterior lamps W ash with the same detergent as the exterior of your vehicle. Use glass cleaner or tar remover if necessary . T o avoid scratchin ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 199

    Cleaning the interior fabric Remove dust and loose dirt with a whisk broom or a vacuum cleaner . Remove fresh spots immediately . Do not use household or glass cleaners. These agents can stain and discolor the fabric. Use a mild soap and water solution if necessary . Cleaning and maintaining the safety belts Clean the safety belts with a mild soap ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 200

    MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component 2.5L I4 engine 3.0L V6 engine 4.0L V6 engine 3.0L V6 FFV engine Air filter F A-1658 F A-1658 F A-1658 F A-1658 Fuel filter FG-986B FG-986B FG-986B FG-991 Battery BXT -59 BXT -59 BXT -59 BXT -59 Oil filter FL-400S FL-400S FL-1A FL-400S PCV valve EV -227 EV -130 EV -225 EV -130 Spark plugs* A WSF- 32F** A WSF- 32PP** ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 201

    Fluid Ford Part Name Application Capacity T ransmission fluid Motorcraft MERCON t AT F 5-speed manual 2.65L (2.8 quarts) Motorcraft MERCON t V AT F 4x2 vehicles with automatic and 2.5L engine 9.3L (9.8 quarts) 4x2 vehicles with automatic and 3.0L or 4.0L engine 9.5L (10.0 quarts) 4x4 vehicles with automatic 9.8L (10.3 quarts) Engine coolant 1 2.5L ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 202

    Fluid Ford Part Name Application Capacity Front axle fluid Motorcraft SAE 80W90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant 4x4 V ehicles 1.7L (3.6 pints) Rear axle lubricant 2 Motorcraft SAE 80W90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant All 2.4-2.5L (5.0-5.3 pints) W indshield washer fluid Ultra-Clear W indshield W asher Concentrate All Fill to line on reservoir 1 If your en ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 203

    Item Ford part name or equivalent Ford part number Ford specification Brake fluid and clutch fluid (if equipped) High Performance DOT 3 Motor V ehicle Brake Fluid C6AZ-19542-AB ESA-M6C25-A and DOT 3 Door weather strips Silicone Lubricant C0AZ-19553-AA ESR-M13P4-A Engine coolant Ford Premium Engine Coolant (green in color) E2FZ-19549-AA ESE-M97B44-A ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 204

    Item Ford part name or equivalent Ford part number Ford specification Power steering fluid, transfer case fluid and transmission fluid (manual) Motorcraft MERCON t AT F XT -2-QDX MERCON t Automatic transmission (4R44E and 5R55E) Motorcraft MERCON t V AT F XT -5-QM MERCON t V W indshield washer fluid Ultra-Clear W indshield W asher Concentrate C9AZ- ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 205

    Engine 2.5L I4 engine 3.0L V6 engine 3.0L FFV V6 engine 4.0L V6 engine Spark plug gap 1.07-1.17 mm (0.042-.046 inch) 1.07-1.17 mm (0.042-.046 inch) 1.07-1.17 mm (0.042-.046 inch) 1.3-1.4 mm (0.052-0.056 inch) Ignition system EDIS EDIS EDIS EDIS Compression ratio 9.4:1 9.14:1 9.14:1 9.0:1 VEHICLE DIMENSIONS V ehicle dimensions Regular Cab Short Whee ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 206

    2 5 3 1 4 Capacities and specifications 206 ...

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    IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE Safety compliance label The National Highway T raffic Safety Administration Regulations require that a Safety Compliance Certification Label be affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where the Safety Compliance Certification Label may be located. The Safety Compliance Certification Label is located on the front door latch pilla ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 208

    V ehicle identification number The vehicle identification number is attached to a metal tag and is located on the driver side instrument panel. For your protection, you will also find the vehicle identification number in the following areas: • the left and right front fenders • the left and right front doors • the front and rear bumpers • t ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 209

    REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY) If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a crash, or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway T raffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Ford Motor Company . If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and i ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 210

    Air bag supplemental restraint system .......................................... 81 and child safety seats .............. 83 description ................................ 82 disposal ...................................... 85 indicator light ...........................85 passenger air bag ..................... 83 passenger deactivation switch ....... ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 211

    filling your vehicle with fuel ...........................178,180 gauge ......................................... 12 quality ...................................... 182 running out of fuel .................183 safety information relating to automotive fuels .....................178 Fuses ...................................134,135 Gas mileage (see Fu ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 212

    locking/unlocking doors ...........65 replacement/additional transmitters ............................... 67 replacing the batteries .............66 Safety belts (see Safety restraints) .................................... 11 Safety restraints cleaning the safety belts ... 81,199 extension assembly .................. 80 for children ............... ...

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    Item Information Recommended fuel Refer to 9 Octane recommendations 9 in the Maintenance and care chapter . Fuel tank capacity (Regular cab-Short wheel base) 62.4L (16.5 gallons) Fuel tank capacity (Regular cab-Long wheel base) 75.7 (20.0 gallons) Fuel tank capacity (SuperCab) 73.8L (19.5 gallons) Engine oil capacity (includes filter change)-2.5L I ...

  • Ford 1999 Ranger - page 216

    Item Information Automatic transmission fluid capacity-4x2 vehicles with 2.5L I4 engine 2 9.3L (9.8 quarts). Use Motorcraft MERCON t V A TF . Automatic transmission fluid capacity-4x2 vehicles with 3.0L or 4.0L V6 engine 2 9.5L (10.0 quarts). Use Motorcraft MERCON t V A TF . Automatic transmission fluid capacity-4x4 vehicles 2 9.8L (10.3 quarts). U ...

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