Take the wheels and drums off and manually turn the adjusters until there is slight drag when you put the drums back on.
Also, make sure that the drum itself is not frozen around the center shaft, it is suppose to slide off.
Depends on your Ranger, the non 4 wheel drive take 9 inch rear brakes. The 4 wheel drive Rangers take 10 inch brakes.
A 1998 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive ( or 4X4 capable )
disc brakes are self adjusting unless the pads are bad or the caliper is bad.
On the 1998 Ford Ranger , rear ABS brakes were standard on the XL and XLT 2 wheel drive and 4 wheel ABS was an option on the 2 wheel drive models. The more expensive 4x4 XLT version came with 4 wheel ABS according to my Consumer Guide book - Helpfull My Ranger does have 4 wheel ABS.
Rear wheel drive or 4 wheel drive capable
Provided your Escape is so equipped, it will automatically sense when a wheel is slipping and adjust the brakes and traction in all the wheels to compensate. You don't need to do anything but drive.
rear wheel drive ( and maybe 4 wheel drive capable )
No. Rear wheel drive or 4wd
rear wheel drive ( or four wheel drive capable )
They should. As far as I know, they have the same number of lugs.
rear wheel drive ( and maybe 4 wheel drive capable )
No , it's rear wheel drive