When does the 4L light come on on a Ford Ranger?

When I start my Ford Ranger dual cab 4Wd the “4L” light come on and stay for 20 min or so then it stops and seems o.k. The ford dealer now has it 3 … read more Vocational, Technical or Tra… I have a 2009 2.5L diesel Kia Sorento with 90,000 KLM. It has just started having intermittant problems being 1] Engine shut down while … read more

Why does my Ford Ranger 4×4 not turn on?

It is an automatic with an electronic switch. When I turn on the ignition both the 4×4 and 4L lights turn on with the other lights. But when I turn the knob from 2H to 4H the lights do not turn on. It is an ex-council car which was not used for any 4wding and I’m assuming this lack of use could be the cause of the problems.

Is the 4WD on a 2011 PK XL Ranger?

I have purchased a used 2011 PK XL ranger 4×4 and cannot engage 4wd. It is an automatic with an electronic switch. When I turn on the ignition both the 4×4 and 4L lights turn on with the other lights. But when I turn the knob from 2H to 4H the lights do not turn on.

What kind of Lights does a PK Ranger have?

Pk ranger: My 4wd and 4l lights turn on and stay on,,,,,it… ASE Certified Master Techn… Hi, I have an 07 Holden Commodore SS that is bogging down intermittently under acceleration.

What kind of light does a Ford Ranger use?

I have a 2005 Ford Ranger 4×4 (Edge) with the Electronic Shift 4WD System. When I try to turn the switch to 4WD High or 4WD Low, nothing happens.

Is the Ford Ranger 4WD high or low?

I own a 2000 Ford Ranger manual drive 4×4. When moving the switch on dash to put into 4wd, it does not engage, by light indicator OR shift of gears. (4 wheel high OR low). I’ve checked all fuses, wher … read more just bought a 2001 ford ranger 4.0 litre v6.

Why does my Ford Ranger 4×4 stop running?

If the LED lights flashed, then stopped after four or five times, the module is functioning properly and you will need to check other parts such as the shift motor, magnetic clutch, wiring harness and 4X4 switch to determine the cause of the problem.

When did the Ford Ranger 4×4 come out?

by Michelle Kerns. Ford Ranger 4X4s have been popular with truck owners since they were first introduced by the Ford Motor Co. in the mid-1960s. Problems with Ford Rangers can arise with either the low or high 4X4 system or the automatic or manual hubs. If you are having problems with your 4X4, follow these steps to diagnose the trouble.

What does the coolant warning light on a Ford Ranger mean?

The engine coolant temperature warning light illuminating when the Ford Ranger is moving indicates the engine is overheating. As soon as it’s safely possible, pull off the road, stop and switch off the engine. Continual driving is likely to result in engine damage. Allow several minutes for the engine to cool and once cool, check coolant levels.

What does the auto start stop light on a Ford Ranger mean?

• Different tyres / tires that alter ride-height may impair operation. The Ford Ranger auto start stop dashboard light illuminates when the engine has automatically stopped. The light flashes when the engine needs to restart. The indicator is shown with a strike through the symbol if the system is not available.

Are there any problems with the Ford Ranger?

Ford Ranger owners have reported 26 problems related to check engine light on (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Ranger based on all problems reported for the Ranger.

What does check engine light on Ford Ranger mean?

A check engine light can indicate a broad spectrum of problems with your 2008 Ford Ranger. In some cases you need to pull over immediately to prevent damage while in others you merely need to tighten you gas cap next time you stop in order to reset the service engine soon light.

What is the engine code on a Ford Ranger?

The code was p0316 which indicates too many misfires after startup and code p0304 which is cylinder number 4 misfire. Needless to say I had drivers behind me honking and flashing lights but the truck just wouldn’t go over about 5 mph until I was down the road a bit.

What should I do if my engine light is on?

Engine Light Is On: 2006-2011 Ford Ranger – What to Do – 2008 Ford Ranger XL 2.3L 4 Cyl. Standard Cab Pickup This free video provides the steps to diagnose and clear a check engine light on a 2008 Ford Ranger XL 2.3L 4 Cyl.

Why is my Ford Ranger stuck in 4 wheel low?

To shift into 4×4 low the transfer case needs to go into neutral then into low/high, and if the trans is still in drive, it will cause the drive shaft to the transfer case to spin, thus causing grinding when it finally shifts into or out of 4×4 low.

Why are the 4WD lights blinking on my Ford Ranger?

THe shift switch has no effect on changing drive modes and the 4WD indicator lights are still blinking. A little googling yielded the meanings of the tree trouble codes: I thinking it’s got to the transfer case motor. A new motor is $100 -$130 and cannot be returned to most parts stores. Kind of an expensive gamble to buy one and swap it.

Is the Ford Ranger a live front axle?

Note: the 2001-2011 4WD Ford Ranger has a live front axle. What that means is that the front wheels are permanently connected to the front axle, and do not use a locking hub. Misconceptions: Some believe that when you activate the 4WD, power is sent to all (4) wheels. I can see where people get that idea….from the name.

What kind of Lights does a Ford Ranger have?

KC Fabrications Manual T-Case Conversion, Mustang Rear Disc Brakes, Rancho RS5000 Shocks, ’01 Edge Grille & Headlights, ’00 Red & Clear Tail Lights, 265/75/16 Mastercraft AXTs, Dynomax Exhaust, DUI Screamin’ Demon Coil & Live Wires. I have a 1997 Ford Ranger the 2WD and 4WD lights are flashing. They started flashing yesterday, 6 times every 2 min.

What to do if your Ford Ranger is stuck in 4low?

My 09 Ranger was stuck in 4×4 Low. The switch was sitting on 2H and without starting the engine I put it in Neutral and pushed the brake pedal and it went back to 2H. Thank you my friends for the info.

Why are the lights blinking on my Ranger?

CAB 4.0/Auto Trans/3.73 gears/ The problem was that electronic shift motor. I replaced all the electronic garbage with a manual conversion kit from KC Fabrications. Even after the fix the lights still blinked because the GEM couldn’t find the transfer case shift motor.

What does the 4 wheel drive light mean?

The purpose of the 4 wheel drive light is to indicate when you have engaged 4WD mode by selecting 4H. When the light flashes continuously for more than 30 seconds it signifies there is a problem somewhere on your drivetrain system and that 4WD has not engaged properly.

When does the 4L light come on on a Ford Ranger?