1997 Ford Ranger SuperCab "4 engine cam oil" Questions

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L or 4.0 L V6 engine, the cam position sensor is located on the top rear of the engine. If you have the 2.3 L 4 cyl. engine, you will find it on the left front of the engine behind the oil pump pulley

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4") On racemobiles & some GM engines a thrust button is used on the end which rides against timing cover to lessen movement. BUT, I would not worry about it! More important is that you index the gears

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...gear, cam gear and auxiliary shaft gear, clean them and paint them with day glo orange so you can really see them next time. I'm assuming you have the 2.3L 4 cyl. engine since you said "timing

...engine, I have replaced countless belts on these 4 cyl rangers, many have been broken and never have I seen valve damage. It sounds like something is out of adjustment, Chances are this is not the ...

...4 cam journals, oil pump is driven off the end of camshaft, engine runs very rough and makes all kinds of noise when this happens, cure is a new engine. to check for broken cam shaft removed front ...

...4 bolt) Engine Oil 70 ft-lbs. 7/16 Outer Main Caps (4 bolt) Engine Oil 65 ft-lbs. 3/8 Outer Main Caps (4 bolt) Engine Oil 40 ft-lbs. Warning!!! If you are using ARP bolts, you MUST use their specs. ...

...engine?????? per side, the twin cam has 4 cams. 2 /bank. i can not understand your questions, at all. ok you overhauled the engine, oil full, coolant full, fresh gas in tank, then you crank engine ...

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...4. meaning #5 & #6 have no compression, but also no oil pressure due to no oil pump drive from cam shaft. 2 out of 3 times the engine was toast. If it truly skipped the timing, then you will need ...

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...4. 0; 5. 25 & 6. 120. The engine also is sending some compression inside the oil chamber; when I remove the oil cap you can see it expelling compression. Could it be that the cam shaft at the ...

...4 incorrect oil quality or viscosity. had the oil changed still making noise and light still on whats the next best move for someone who knows nothing about cars. Most likely the advance mechanism on ...

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