Maintenance and specifications – FORD 2005 Ranger v.1 User Manual
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1
Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent
meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118–A for complete refill of
Traction-Lok axles.
2
Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission
fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick
handle. MERCON
and MERCON V are not interchangeable. DO NOT
mix MERCON
and MERCON V. Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance
Guide to determine the correct service interval.
ENGINE DATA
Engine
2.3L I4 engine
3.0L V6 engine
4.0L V6 engine
Cubic inches
138
182
245
Required fuel
87 octane
87 octane
87 octane
Firing order
1-3-4-2
1-4-2-5-3-6
1-4-2-5-3-6
Ignition system
EDIS
EDIS
EDIS
Spark plug gap
0.049–0.053 inch
(1.25–1.35 mm)
0.042–0.046 inch
(1.07–1.17 mm)
0.052–0.056 inch
(1.32–1.42 mm)
Compression
ratio
9.7:1
9.7:1
9.7:1
VEHICLE DIMENSIONS
Vehicle
dimensions
Regular Cab
Short Wheel Base
(SWB) - inches
(mm)
Regular Cab
Long Wheel
Base (LWB)) -
inches (mm)
SuperCab)
- inches
(mm)
(1) Overall
length
188.5 (4788)
200.4 (5092)
202.6 (5147)
(2) Overall
width
69.4 (1762)
69.4 (1762)
70.3 (1785)
(3) Overall
height – 4x2/4x4
65.0 (1652) /
68.5 (1740)
66.0 (1677) /
68.4 (1737)
66.0 (1676) /
68.7 (1746)
(4) Wheelbase
111.4 (2831)
117.4 (2983)
125.7 (3192)
(5) Track -
Front
58.5 (1486)
58.5 (1486)
58.5 (1486)
(5) Track - Rear 57.3 (1455)
57.3 (1455)
57.3 (1455)
REVIEW COPY
2005 Ranger (ran), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002),
Market: USA_English (fus)
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