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1996 Ford Ranger
Engine Problems
1996 Ford Ranger Engine Problems
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- Check Engine Light Is On
- Rattle Noise When Engine Is Cold
- NHTSA: Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine: Gasoline
- NHTSA: Vehicle Speed Control
- NHTSA: Vehicle Speed Control: Accelerator Pedal
- NHTSA: Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine
- NHTSA: Vehicle Speed Control: Cruise Control
- NHTSA: Engine
- NHTSA: Vehicle Speed Control: Linkages
- NHTSA: Engine And Engine Cooling
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