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Go to Autozone and have them do a free check engine diagnostic. My 1999 had that problem. It is probably an EGR valve problem. Its a simple fix and helps with fuel efficency.

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Q: Check Engine light stays on been that way for 6 months runs fine 1999 ford ranger xlt?
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