Ranger 2WD V6-245 4.0L VIN X SFI (1997): Maintenance

Also for this vehicle: Ranger 2006.5 (05.2006-), Ranger 2WD L4-122 2.0L SOHC (1984), Ranger 2WD L4-134 2.2L DSL (1983), Ranger 2WD L4-140 2.3L SOHC (1984), Ranger 2WD L4-153 2.5L SOHC VIN C SFI (1998), Ranger 2WD L4-2.3L (2009), Ranger 2WD L4-2.3L VIN D (2001), Ranger 2WD V6-171 2.8L (1983), Ranger 2WD V6-177 2.9L (1989), Ranger 2WD V6-182 3.0L (1995), Ranger 2WD V6-245 4.0L (1990), Ranger 2WD V6-3.0L (2008), Ranger 2WD V6-3.0L VIN U (1998), Ranger 2WD V6-3.0L VIN V Flex Fuel (2001), Ranger 2WD V6-4.0L (2010), Ranger 4WD L4-122 2.0L SOHC (1984), Ranger 4WD L4-134 2.2L DSL (1983), Ranger 4WD L4-140 2.3L SOHC (1984), Ranger 4WD L4-140 2.3L VIN A EFI (1997), Ranger 4WD L4-153 2.5L SOHC VIN C SFI (2001), Ranger 4WD L4-2.3L VIN D (2002), Ranger 4WD V6-171 2.8L (1983), Ranger 4WD V6-177 2.9L (1988), Ranger 4WD V6-182 3.0L (1994), Ranger 4WD V6-183 3.0L (1993), Ranger 4WD V6-245 4.0L (1991), Ranger 4WD V6-245 4.0L VIN X SFI (1999), Ranger 4WD V6-3.0L (2008), Ranger 4WD V6-3.0L VIN U (1997), Ranger 4WD V6-3.0L VIN V Flex Fuel (1999), Ranger 4WD V6-4.0L (2009), Ranger 4WD V6-4.0L VIN E (2001), Ranger Factory Service Manual (2007).

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01Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
02Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
03Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
- Alignment › System Information108 pages
  - Technical Service Bulletins › Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…96
  - Service and Repair › Caster and Camber2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
- Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks33 pages
- Drive Belt › Component Information4 pages
  - Description and Operation
  - Testing and Inspection › Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview2 3
- Filters16 pages
- Hoses14 pages
  - Heater Hose › Component Information8 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Heater Hose: › 06-21-19 › Oct › 06 › A/C - Heater Core Electrolysis/Leakage2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Heater Hose: › 06-21-19 › Oct › 06 › A/C - Heater Core Electrolysis/Leakage2 3
    Service and Repair › Heating and Defrosting2
  - Hose/Line HVAC › Component Information › Specifications › A/C Hose/Line2
  - Power Steering Line/Hose › Component Information › Specifications
  - Radiator Hose › Component Information › Specifications2 3
- Fluids51 pages
  - Brake Fluid › Component Information › Specifications
  - Clutch Fluid › Component Information › Specifications
  - Coolant › Component Information4 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine Coolant - Propylene Glycol Recommendations2
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
  - Fluid - A/T › Component Information4 pages
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
    Service and Repair › Adding Fluid2
  - Fluid - M/T › Component Information5 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › M/T - Mercon(R) V ATF Usage Information2 3
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
  - Fluid - Differential › Component Information › Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
  - Engine Oil › Component Information7 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine Oil - Oil Recommendations/Applications2 3 4 5
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
  - Power Steering Fluid › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Steering - Mercon V(R) Fluid Usage2
  - Refrigerant › Component Information12 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › A/C - Identification of Non Approved Refrigerants2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
  - Refrigerant Oil › Component Information13 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins8 pages
    Customer Interest: › 97-10-5 › May › 97 › A/C - Insufficient Cooling/ Compressor Failure2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Refrigerant Oil:4 pages
    97-15-5 › May › 97 › A/C - Refrigerant Oil Refill Capacity2
    97-10-5 › May › 97 › A/C - Insufficient Cooling/ Compressor Failure2
    All Other Service Bulletins for Refrigerant Oil: › 97-15-5 › May › 97 › A/C - Refrigerant Oil Refill Capacity2
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
    Service and Repair › Adding Refrigerant Oil2 3
- Brake Bleeding › System Information › Service and Repair › Gravity Bleeding2 3 4 5
- Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming › System Information › Service and Repair › Arming and Disarming2
- Fuses and Circuit Breakers213 pages
  - Circuit Breaker › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Fuse › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…94
  - Fuse Block › Component Information102 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…98
    Service and Repair › Fuse Junction Panel Cover2 3
  - Fusible Link › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  - Relay Box › Component Information7 pages
    Locations › Relay Box #12 3 4
    Diagrams › Relay Box #12 3
- Service Reminder Indicators2 pages
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp › Component Information › Description and Operation
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp - A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Wheels and Tires240 pages
  - Vehicle Lifting › Component Information10 pages
    Locations
    Description and Operation › Floor Jack2 3 4
    Service and Repair › Floor Jack2 3 4 5
  - Tires › Spare Tire › Component Information4 pages
    Service Precautions
    Service and Repair › Spare Tire Removal2 3
  - Wheels › Component Information116 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…96
    Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2 3 4 5 6
    Testing and Inspection › Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Service and Repair › Balancing2 3 4 5
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information106 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…96
    Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2
    Description and Operation › Front2
    Service and Repair › Front2 3 4 5 6
  - Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications
  - Wheel Fastener › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Lug Nuts - Proper Installation/Torqueing Procedure2 3
- Vehicle Lifting › Component Information10 pages
04Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
06Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
07Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
08Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
09Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
10Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
11Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
13Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
15Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
18Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
19Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections