1996 Ford Ranger Support Question
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Question posted by onodd on March 17th, 2014
How To Get Error Code From 1996 Ranger 4wabs
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
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
... Index ...Service Station Information ... Table of Contents
Introductory Information...
Owner's Manual - Page 43
.... See your dealer for more information.
41 A neutral tow feature is moved out of gear, your vehicle may move unexpectedly and injure someone. Starting Your Ranger
Ignition
Understanding the Positions of the Ignition
The positions of your vehicle's electrical accessories such as the radio and the windshield wipers to the ACCESSORY...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
... vehicle's gearshift lever is mounted on the floor or console. Push and hold in 1 (First). 2.
Put the gearshift in the key release button. 5. 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 47
... your engine:
1. Make sure all the way). DO NOT depress the accelerator pedal when starting .
3. If you start your vehicle, do the following:
1. Starting Your Ranger
Before you have an automatic transmission, make sure that they work.
Owner's Manual - Page 49
... Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in subzero temperatures, use an engine block heater (if your vehicle to respond quickly.
47 Starting Your Ranger
A computer system controls the engine's idle speed. It should, however, slow down automatically, do not allow your vehicle has this option). An engine block heater...
Owner's Manual - Page 51
Check under the vehicle again for leaking fuel. If you see or
smell fuel, do not start your vehicle. Starting Your Ranger
Fuel pump shut-off switch location
RWARNING If you see or smell fuel, do not reset the switch or try to OFF. 2. Turn the key ...
Owner's Manual - Page 53
... high
with the function control knob on any position (except OFF or MAX A/C) and the temperature control knob at least one inch (2.5 cm). Starting Your Ranger
Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever:
s your vehicle is idling while you are stopped in an open area for service s the sound...
Owner's Manual - Page 61
... II system is designed to the engine or catalytic convertor. The light comes on briefly when you turn on and will then set a Diagnostic Trouble Code indicating that the engine is turned on when you are driving, it comes on and stays on and off when the engine cranks. If this...
Owner's Manual - Page 89
...system. Gearshift Lever (Automatic transmission only)
The gearshift lever on the windshield and obscure your Ranger is the Overdrive On/Off button. If you use the washer fluid. Always warm up ... the windshield. Do not try to your windshield wiper blades, see the Driving Your Ranger chapter.
89 RWARNING In freezing weather, the washer solution may also adversely affect the washer...
Owner's Manual - Page 110
Sliding rear window operation
SuperCab quarter windows (if equipped)
To open quarter window
110 SuperCab flip open the optional flip quarter windows on the Ranger SuperCab models, follow the operating instructions shown in the following illustration.
Owner's Manual - Page 137
... buttons on the floor near the center of the rear cab wall. Unit Loading Instructions
1.
Electronic Sound Systems
Ford 6-CD Changer (If equipped)
The Ford Ranger (Regular Cab) 6-CD Changer is mounted on the Audio System. Open Compact Disc Changer unit by sliding door rearward
(Figure 1). The Ford...
Owner's Manual - Page 141
..."SHF" followed by pressing the "SHUFFLE" button a second time. CD Error Messages
Your system is equipped to diagnose certain problems you may be difficult ... compression feature is turned off by the disc and track number (dd-tt). The error codes are: - CD E1 - Mechanism error. - CD E2 - Focus error. - BAD CD - Disc unreadable.
141 Electronic Sound Systems
Operating the CD Compression feature...
Owner's Manual - Page 155
..., if any faults are detected, stores them in troubleshooting, the PCM continually performs self-tests on the engine and transmission such as possible. Driving Your Ranger
Procedures for driving your vehicle will engage when the transmission operating temperature and other conditions determined by the PCM have been met. Engagement of transmission...
Owner's Manual - Page 157
...the key. 3. Insert the key and rotate it is shifted back to the chapter titled Servicing Your Ranger in the ON position.) If you cannot shift from P (Park) unless you have the brake ...2. RWARNING DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL YOU VERIFY THAT THE BRAKELAMPS ARE WORKING. Driving Your Ranger
Once you place the gearshift securely into or out of P (Park) by using the alternate procedure...
Owner's Manual - Page 159
... be illuminated when Overdrive operation resumes. When to use 2 (Second)
Use 2 (Second) to start -up on slippery roads or to 2 (Second) or j (Overdrive). Driving Your Ranger
Transmission control switch (located on the end of 1 (Low) while at higher speeds provides a shift to second gear, and a shift to first gear will occur...
Owner's Manual - Page 161
... to hold your vehicle at the same time press down the brake pedal. Do not drive with your right foot is fully depressed. Driving Your Ranger
Power Braking
Increasing the engine speed above idle without vehicle movement (such as holding down slowly on the clutch may cause the vehicle to jerk...
Owner's Manual - Page 163
... not engaged, continue to push the clutch pedal in the charts.
163 Then, release the clutch pedal for a moment and repeat steps 2 through 5.
Driving Your Ranger
5.
Owner's Manual - Page 165
... forward gears are increased. Shift into them with your vehicle's fuel economy. Parking
To park your vehicle better acceleration to increase speed again. Driving Your Ranger
When you come to a stop, do not downshift through the gears decreases your vehicle in a momentary audible rattle which disappears as necessary. Disengage the clutch...
Owner's Manual - Page 179
... Using anti-lock brakes
The operation of a vehicle with a Four Wheel Anti-lock Braking System (4WABS). This is an indication that is not similar to the operation of a panic stop , the ... effectiveness. In the event of normal brakes. Driving Your Ranger
Four Wheel Anti-lock Brake System
Your vehicle may be equipped with 4WABS is able to lose steering control of the front wheels and...
Owner's Manual - Page 312
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 - these fuses provide the connection between the battery and your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads; Using a ...
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