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Question posted by JOeno on December 2nd, 2013
1996 Ranger Make Pop Noise While Driving When I Turn On Air Conditioner
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Owner's Manual - Page 47
Starting Your Ranger
Before you start your engine:
1. Turn the ignition key to Start Your Vehicle at the
beginning of this section.
2.
DO NOT depress the accelerator pedal when starting .
3. Make sure all the way). See Safety Restraints in the vehicle buckle their safety
belts. Make sure the headlamps and other accessories are turned
off when...
Owner's Manual - Page 49
...your vehicle coast slightly faster than 10 minutes. RWARNING Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in subzero temperatures, use an engine block heater (if your vehicle has this...than its normal idle speed. These faster engine speeds will make your vehicle to respond quickly.
47 Have the vehicle checked. Starting Your Ranger
A computer system controls the engine's idle speed. If...
Owner's Manual - Page 75
...Panel Registers
There are on the function position
74 Your air conditioner and heater will operate only when the ignition key is turned to help protect the driver from undesirable windshield reflection. NOTE... registers contains a louver assembly which can be avoided. The main controls for your air conditioning and heater system is located at the center of the instrument panel below the...
Owner's Manual - Page 76
... center of the control with tapered red and blue bands surrounding most of the band (full right) is the cooling or cool temperature area. To turn your air conditioner and heater off and stop airflow from coming into the vehicle. This will give a temperature between the two extreme temperatures.
75 The temperature control...
Owner's Manual - Page 78
... H knob to the floor and windshield defrosters at the same time.
s In humid weather, select V before starting your vehicle, always
drive with the air conditioner or heater system turned on.
77 P (Floor and Defrost) Select P to direct air to increase the airflow. If the outside temperature is about 50˚F (10˚C) or warmer, the...
Owner's Manual - Page 79
... knob allows you select.
s Remove any position except OFF. To turn your heater off, select OFF.
78 The temperature control knob setting determines the temperature of air to select heating or ventilation and determine where the air will heat and/or ventilate your air conditioner and heater system that flows into the vehicle. Climate control...
Owner's Manual - Page 81
...the left of the steering column.
1. The Interior and Exterior Lights
Turning On the Exterior Lights
To turn on in addition to the back seat area.
Parking lamps, tail lamps...Remove any snow, ice, or leaves from your vehicle, always
drive with
the flow of the windshield. Rotate the headlamp control knob to increase the air flow. s To prevent humidity buildup inside your heater system. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 87
...make sure that you use the turn signal lever on the left side of the steering column to the controls while you signal a turn, the turn indicator light in the meantime.
87 The Turn...operate the turn signals and cornering lamps s turn the high beams on/off s flash the lamps s turn the windshield wipers and washer on/off Turn Signals
Turn signal lever and functions
If the turn signaling ...
Owner's Manual - Page 89
...fluid. For information about the gearshift lever and the Overdrive On/Off button, see the Driving Your Ranger chapter.
89 NOTE: The addition of shields to the front of being involved in the... affect the washer system from delivering fluid to your Ranger is the Overdrive On/Off button. Always warm up the windshield with the defroster before turning off (if wipers were off) or returning to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 95
... the speed control on. For the best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, press the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) to turn on and illuminate the words "O/D OFF." This will turn off at any speed. Wait a second before depressing the clutch again and making the shift so that are winding, slippery, or unpaved. RWARNING Do...
Owner's Manual - Page 155
...For example, you may notice that the transmission will automatically adjust transmission operation to make up for varying conditions. The PCM will upshift to shift the transmission into a... fuel economy. Transmission operation is controlled by the PCM have been met. Driving Your Ranger
Procedures for driving your vehicle will vary depending on which is located on the instrument cluster,...
Owner's Manual - Page 160
...in any driving gear. This position locks the transmission and prevents the rear wheels from turning.
The gearshift is running. RWARNING Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the... ignition when leaving the vehicle. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure...
Owner's Manual - Page 168
Operating the vehicle in four-wheel drive on dry pavement is not recommended. Transfer case selections
Four-wheel drive operation (4H or 4L) on dry pavement will increase tire wear, decrease fuel economy, and make four-wheel drive disengagement difficult for the transfer case.
168
Owner's Manual - Page 171
... four-wheel drive with power delivered to the desired position. Driving Your Ranger
With the ...Drive Electric Shift
The select drive electric shift system functions in three modes. If it may be necessary to let the vehicle roll slightly and/or turn off the engine (particularly on dry pavement will increase noise, vibration, tire wear, decrease fuel economy, and make four-wheel drive...
Owner's Manual - Page 177
... brake system is "Low" in a wide variety of off -road conditions.
Avoid sharp turns or abrupt maneuvers in the common brake fluid reservoir. 177 These two circuits are self-adjusting...brakes are NOT designed for pad wear. Driving Your Ranger
All utility-type and Four-Wheel Drive vehicles have special design and equipment features to make them higher centers of gravity than low-slung...
Owner's Manual - Page 183
...fully and make sure that the gearshift is running. Never leave your vehicle may move with either the automatic transmission in P (Park) or with the manual transmission in any driving gear....to LOCK whenever you do not use the gearshift in place of the parking brake. Driving Your Ranger
Parking brake
RWARNING When parking, do not take these precautions, your vehicle unattended while ...
Owner's Manual - Page 215
... by pushing in the transmission control switch which is located on hot days. Never drive faster than 45 mph (70 km/h) when you may shut off. Shift back to...turn tail lamps. Driving while you tow
Be especially careful when driving while you can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. RWARNING Always replace a fuse with one circuit. Driving Your Ranger
Trailer Lamps
Make...
Owner's Manual - Page 217
... and air conditioner efficiency. If your left foot.
Vehicles with four-wheel drive make sure the...making
sure the chocks are holding. RWARNING Do not tow a trailer when using a temporary spare tire.
Set the parking brake fully. However, if you must park on a grade, place wheel chocks under the
trailer wheels.
Driving Your Ranger
When turning, drive slightly beyond the normal turning...
Owner's Manual - Page 258
.... Set the parking brake fully, and make sure the gearshift is in gear. Do...in the N (Neutral) position.
2. Block the wheels. Working with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is in the N... position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the ignition after you turn the engine
off.
3. This will prevent your vehicle from
moving unexpectedly....
Owner's Manual - Page 326
... traffic at the selected
speed between 25 and 40 mph (40-64 km/h) (manual transmissions primarily drive vehicles in drive (manual
transmissions use 5th gear).
10. During the 15 minute drive cycle the following modes must be
turned off when convenient.
327 Idle in 3rd and 4th gear when possible) for 40 seconds.
11...
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