Yes it can be bypassed using a Flex Fuel Replicator from two companies. Here are the websites:
www.tandselectronics.com OR
www.Point A Engineering.com.
The better buy is at Point A Engineering. Free shipping and 100% Guaranteed with NO restocking fee.
If you have a 1999-2000 Ford Ranger with a flex-fuel sensor it is located just under the driver side door on the inside of the frame and the fuel line coming from your fuel filter goes right to it. You unplug it then remove the fuel line on both sides of it and re-install the new one.
Behind the radio, mounted to the left with an 8mm bolt.
The 2000 Ford Ranger was equipped with two different 3.0L 6-cylinder options between codes 'U' and 'V' (Flex-Fuel). Both engines have a coolant service fill of 14.8 quarts.
Should be on the Filter Accumulator or somewhere in the line close to it.
According to www . motorcraft . com ( no spaces ) For the 2000 Ford Ranger with the 3.0 L flex fuel engine Motorcraft part numbers for ( fuel pump and hanger with sender ) PFS 121 - with 112 inch wheelbase PFS 122 - with 118 inch wheelbase PFS 123 - with 126 inch wheelbase
No.
I don't believe you can , I checked www. motorcraft. com ( no spaces ) and they have FUEL PUMP AND HANGER WITH SENDER , and the part numbers are different for the 2000 and the 1999 Rangers ( I checked gas versions , not Flex Fuel )
According to the 2000 Ford Ranger owners manual : The 3.0L V6 ( which is a Flex Fuel Vehicle engine ) takes : ( 4.3 litres / 4.5 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 with the Motorcraft FL-400S engine oil filter )
No - motorcraft.com lists 2001 Ranger 3.0 L fuel pumps for flex fuel and gas only 3.0 L engines
For a 2000 Ford Ranger : All the different engines came from the factory with a 50 / 50 mix of distilled water and GREEN colored antifreeze ( meeting Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A ) * 2.5 / 3.0 FFV / 4.0
it is a dpfe sensor. it should be located on the right side of the engine towards the back. if you have a new one then just look for it.it is the shape of a rectangle with two lines coming out for vaccuum lines.DO NOT USE THIS COMPANY http://www.pointaengineering.com/main.sc Because they are a fraudulent company! The sensor they provide does absolutly nothing. I tried it and nothing changed in the way my vehicle ran.Read more: How_do_you_install_a_flex_fuel_sensor
no, flex fuel is 2005 and up gm models