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Question posted by teegoodg on March 4th, 2014
Where Is Steering Fluid In Ford Ranger 1996
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
Index ...Service Station Information ... Reporting Safety Defects
Accessories ...Servicing Your Ranger Quick Index ...
...
Starting Your Ranger ...41 Warning Lights and Gauges ...53 Instrument Panel Controls ...73 Steering Column Controls ...87 Features ...99 Electronic Sound Systems Driving Your Ranger ...127 155 219 241 247 251 257 337 349 372
... Roadside Emergencies ...Customer ...
Owner's Manual - Page 43
LOCK locks the steering wheel and gearshift lever. In order to turn the key from the ON or OFF position to...transmission gearshift is moved out of the key in the ignition lock cylinder.
See your dealer for more information.
41 Starting Your Ranger
Ignition
Understanding the Positions of the Ignition
The positions of gear, your vehicle may move unexpectedly and injure someone. A neutral tow...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
...brake fully before removing your vehicle's gearshift lever is mounted on the column:
1. Starting Your Ranger
Removing the Key From the Ignition
Procedures for removing your key from the ignition will avoid "binding...or "loading" the park gear if you to LOCK. 6. Gearshift levers may be mounted on the steering column or on the floor or console. If you have a manual transmission, you have a key...
Owner's Manual - Page 47
See Safety Restraints in turning the key, rotate the steering wheel slightly because it may be binding.
45 Make sure the headlamps and other accessories... use the accelerator while the vehicle is pushed in all occupants in the vehicle buckle their safety
belts. Starting Your Ranger
Before you start your vehicle, you should test the warning lights on the instrument panel to make sure that the...
Owner's Manual - Page 89
... (Automatic transmission only)
The gearshift lever on your vision.
Steering Column Controls
cycles before you cannot see the Driving Your Ranger chapter.
89 Do not try to clean the windshield when the washer fluid container is mounted on the windshield and obscure your Ranger is empty or activate the washers at any time for...
Owner's Manual - Page 137
...) 6-CD Changer is mounted behind the driver's seat. Figure 1
137 Electronic Sound Systems
Ford 6-CD Changer (If equipped)
The Ford Ranger (Regular Cab) 6-CD Changer is mounted on the Audio System. Both changers are controlled with buttons on the floor near the center of the rear ...
Owner's Manual - Page 155
Driving Your Ranger
Procedures for driving your vehicle will vary depending on which is located on the instrument cluster, may flash ...any faults are detected, stores them in engine speed. For example, you may be noted as possible. Engagement of transmission your Ford dealer as soon as a decrease in memory. If the Overdrive Off Indicator Light is controlled by the PCM have been met....
Owner's Manual - Page 161
... may cause the vehicle to hold your vehicle at the same time press down the brake pedal. Driving Your Ranger
Power Braking
Increasing the engine speed above idle without vehicle movement (such as holding the brake) in the N... operation in the stall condition can result in transmission overheat, malfunction or fluid expulsion. Then press the clutch pedal to idle for a few seconds.
Owner's Manual - Page 166
... vehicle. Use 1 (First) gear and set the parking brake fully and turn off ), you can damage the power steering pump. This can steer the vehicle manually but it may have optional power steering. Steering Your Vehicle
Your Ranger may move with either the automatic transmission in P (Park) or with the transfer case in the N (Neutral...
Owner's Manual - Page 185
...for extended periods of vehicle control. s Drive slower than you normally would. Driving Your Ranger
Wheel Spin s Extreme acceleration can cause the rear wheels to vehicle components. Vehicle operation...roads:
s Do not quickly move the steering wheel unless necessary. If this does not work, try to stop.
185
High Speed Driving
Ford Motor Company recommends obeying posted speed limits....
Owner's Manual - Page 280
... and standards for 4 years or 50,000 miles (80,000 km). Do not use of automotive fluids. These additives may harm engine and cooling system components. Follow your engine cooling system.
Servicing Your Ranger
Use Ford Premium Engine Coolant E2FZ-19549-AA (in Canada, Motorcraft CXC-8-B) or an equivalent premium engine coolant that...
Owner's Manual - Page 291
... sure that all replacement tires are acceptable only on the 114 inch and 125 inch wheelbase Ranger 4x4 models, and only with "high performance" tires, or larger size tires than approved for your vehicle by Ford.
Ranger 4x4 P235/265 Tire and Wheel Usage
RWARNING Do not use P265/75R15SL tires on 15x7...
Owner's Manual - Page 304
... not let the reservoir for the master cylinder run until the power steering fluid
reaches normal operating temperature. This may cause the brakes to fail. Start the engine and let it run dry. Turn the engine off.
305 Servicing Your Ranger
Do not fill the reservoir above the MAX line.
Make sure that...
Owner's Manual - Page 306
... the FULL HOT range. If the power steering fluid is low, add fluid in small
amounts, continuously checking the level, until you are finished, put the dipstick back in and make
sure that meets Ford specification such as MERCON Automatic Transmission Fluid (or equivalent). 307 Do not overfill.
6. Servicing Your Ranger
Power steering reservoir
Power steering dipstick location
5.
Owner's Manual - Page 307
... the appropriate fuses. The reading will not work.
Before you which fuses to 30˚C). Once you check the power steering fluid when it could unseat the cap. If the power steering fluid is approximately 50 to 85˚F (10 to check, follow the procedures under Checking and replacing fuses later in extreme cases...
Owner's Manual - Page 312
... refilling fluid reservoirs. orange, 50 amp - Servicing Your Ranger
Power ...distribution box
The high current fuses contained in the Power Distribution Box protect your vehicle's electrical systems. The high current fuses are coded as follows: 30 amp -light green, 40 amp - RWARNING Always replace the cover to blow until the cause of the overload condition is corrected. Ford...
Owner's Manual - Page 351
Index
Clutch adjusting ...fluid ...fluid reservoir ...operation while driving ...recommended shift speeds ...shifting the gears ...specifications ...Cold engine starting ...Combination lap and shoulder belts ...Controls instrument panel ...mirrors ...power seat ...steering column ...Convenience kit in cargo area...Coolant (see Engine coolant) checking and adding ...drain and flush ...preparing for...
Owner's Manual - Page 352
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Dashboard (see Instrument panel) ...Daytime running light system ...Defects, reporting ...Defrost, windshield ...Dipstick automatic transmission fluid ...engine oil ...power steering fluid...Disabled vehicle (see Towing) ...Dispute Settlement Board ...Doors ...lubricant specifications...Driveline universal joint and slip yoke Driving under special conditions bad weather ...heavy load ...high ...
Owner's Manual - Page 361
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Radio (see Fuses) ...Power door locks ...Power features door locks ...mirrors ...seats ...windows ...Power point electrical outlet ...Power steering dipstick ...driving with power steering ...fluid, checking and adding ...fluid, specifications ...servicing ...Prop rod, hood ...182 . . 56 . 330 . 330 . 313 . 102 102 122 120 111 126 305 166 305 331 166 260 127 178 178
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Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 38
... wiper
operation. u Check headlamp alignment. u Check air pressure in spare tire.
u Check for wear and
function. u Check the power steering fluid level.
u Check the lap-shoulder belts for worn tires and loose wheel lug u Check muffler, exhaust pipes, shields and
clamps. u ... air-conditioning
hoses for leaks or damage. Clean wiper blades with clean cloth dampened with washer fluid.
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