4.0L OHV & SOHC V6 Tech General discussion of 4.0L OHV and SOHC V6 Ford Ranger engines.

01 RANGER PROBLEM

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old May 8, 2009
  #1  
o1RANGEREDGE's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Member
Joined: Apr 2009
Posts: 36
Likes: 1
From: williamston,nc
01 RANGER PROBLEM

hey got a problem i can drive my ranger around 4 a while then when i go put it in drive it goes to 500 rpms then i put it n neutral it goes to 1000 to 1500 and when i put it in park it goes up to 1000 then to 500 and then cuts off by itself is this that air flow valve under that black cover under the hood that the wire is pluged up to or sumthang else
 
Reply
Old May 8, 2009
  #2  
whippersnapper02's Avatar
RF Veteran
iTrader: (1)
Joined: Sep 2006
Posts: 7,415
Likes: 4
From: Earth, Milky Way Galaxy
Yes. The IAC valve is under the cover. Take it off and use air intake cleaner to clean all the black out.
 
Reply
Old May 8, 2009
  #3  
o1RANGEREDGE's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Member
Joined: Apr 2009
Posts: 36
Likes: 1
From: williamston,nc
IS THAT WHATS CAUSING THE PROBLEM OR SUMTHING ELSE
 
Reply
Old May 8, 2009
  #4  
mossyoak03's Avatar
Member
iTrader: (1)
Joined: Oct 2006
Posts: 193
Likes: 1
From: Virginia Beach, VA
wow dude chillout. do what was suggested bc it sounds like the IAC
 
Reply
Old May 8, 2009
  #5  
whippersnapper02's Avatar
RF Veteran
iTrader: (1)
Joined: Sep 2006
Posts: 7,415
Likes: 4
From: Earth, Milky Way Galaxy
Originally Posted by o1RANGEREDGE
IS THAT WHATS CAUSING THE PROBLEM OR SUMTHING ELSE
The problem with cars is that there are so many things that could cause the same problem.
 
Reply
Old May 8, 2009
  #6  
The_Punisher's Avatar
Member
Joined: Feb 2009
Posts: 438
Likes: 4
From: Chino Hills, CA
 
Reply
Old May 8, 2009
  #7  
tHe sR5's Avatar
Member
Joined: Mar 2006
Posts: 20
Likes: 0
From: Dana Point, CA
I promise im not hijacking threads haha.

Try cleaning the IAC

fddriver02: i cleaned my IAC and ever since i have been running fine.. going on two days now with out having issues...
 
Reply
Old May 9, 2009
  #8  
o1RANGEREDGE's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Member
Joined: Apr 2009
Posts: 36
Likes: 1
From: williamston,nc
i mean i am chilled i just got the truck and now it wants to act up lol
 
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
ChargerOnDavins
General Technical & Electrical
4
Oct 3, 2010 05:58 AM
paw
General Technical & Electrical
12
May 30, 2007 05:23 AM
armin922
4.0L OHV & SOHC V6 Tech
12
Feb 12, 2007 09:38 PM
chuck0505
Drivetrain Tech
6
Nov 15, 2006 10:43 PM
jdpartsman99
General Ford Ranger Discussion
18
Jan 1, 2006 02:16 PM




All times are GMT -6. The time now is 08:18 AM.