Why does my Ford Ranger not turn on?
No lights on the dashboard when you turn the key is another dead giveaway that the battery is dead. In the instance where you have the engine swinging strongly at first, but slowly gets weaker and weaker with every swing until it just clicks, means any of the following components could be bad.
What causes no ignition, or dash lights when turning key?
Q: I have no ignition, or dash lights when turning key. All relays and battery are fine. Dash lights work when headlights are on. I’m thinking its some kind of electrical problem. I got it to start one time with the remote start. After that, nothing. I’ve tried jump box to be sure I have power.
What to do if your Polaris Ranger wont turn over?
Turn on key and ‘silence’. It will occasionally start, allow me to get a block or 2 from the house,then the gear selector lights go out, and the engine dies immediately. I’m tired of towing it back to the house.
How can I tell if my Ford Ranger has a weak battery?
If you have a weak battery, a dead giveaway is weak interior lights, no hooter and weak/dim headlights. You can also check the strength of your battery by switching on your windscreen wipers and electric windows. If they are lethargic, you have a weak battery.
Turn on key and ‘silence’. It will occasionally start, allow me to get a block or 2 from the house,then the gear selector lights go out, and the engine dies immediately. I’m tired of towing it back to the house.
Where is the power distribution box on a Ford Ranger?
The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment near the battery. WARNING: Terminal and harness assignments for individual connectors will vary depending on vehicle equipment level, model, and market.
Where is the needle valve on a Polaris Ranger?
Click to expand… Mine (2006) is in the front end, to the left of the steering box. Overflowing carbs would be the float / needle valve. As the fuel level in the bowl fills up the float pushes a needle valve up into a seat to cut the flow of fuel off. Once fuel is used up the float falls and lets more fuel in.
What’s the problem with the Ford Ranger manual gearbox?
There’s nothing wrong with the six-speed manual gearbox itself, but a few owners have found out the hard way about the standard dual-mass flywheel (DMF). The DMF is an engineering solution for the vibrations and driveline shunt inherent in a lot of modern engines that produce big Newton-metre at grumbly-low engine revs.
Why is the chain on my Chainsaw not rotating?
If the engine is running but the chain brake is set, the chain will not rotate. To disengage the chain brake, pull back on the chain brake handle to release the chain. Once the engine is revved, the chain should begin to rotate around the bar. If the brake handle will not disengage or the chain does not rotate, the chain brake may be stuck.
Where is the ergr on a Ford Ranger?
The test should be done with the fluoro liquid both hot and cold, as some EGRs seem to leak with the engine hot or cold but not both. It’s a pain in the neck, though, as the ERGR is right at the back of the engine behind the cylinder head, so it’s fiddly.
Why is the spark chain on my Ford Ranger not working?
The timing chain (or belt) is responsible for keeping the upper valve train synced with the crankshaft. This is vital for spark timing. If the timing is off a little and the engine still runs, the timing belt may have skipped. If it has jumped too much the Ranger may not even fire.
What kind of timing chain does a Ford Ranger have?
The 2.3L (2002-2011, 2019-2021), 3.0L and 4.0L engines have timing chains while the 2.3L (1993-1997, 2001) and 2.5L engines have timing belts. All the Rangers with timing belts have non-interference engines.
Why does my Ford Ranger not turn the wheels?
If you’ve broken a drive/axle shaft, your Ford Ranger’s transmission has no way to turn the wheels anymore. If this were the case, there would not be any movement whatsoever from the vehicle. You also wouldn’t feel the slight jerk your Ranger as you put it into gear. 4. Bad Transmission
Why does my Ford Ranger start intermittently?
Intermittent starting problems can also be caused by a bad earth connection to the engine. The engine and body is connected via a thick earth strap. If this strap works its way loose or becomes partially severed somehow, your starting will be intermittent.