no , over head valve ( pushrod )
On the 2.3 litre Dual Over Head Cam four cylinder engine in a Ford Ranger : Ford started using that engine in the Ford Ranger during the 2001 model year
No , the VIN " X " Ford engine is an Over Head Valve / pushrod design engine
Yes , the 2.5 litre four cylinder engine in a 1999 Ford Ranger is a Single Over Head Cam engine
No , the 3.0 liter " Vulcan " V6 engine in a 1999 Ford Ranger is an ( Over Head Valve / pushrod design engine )
The 1999 Ford Ranger 3.0 liter engine throttle positioning sensor is located on the cylinder head. The sensor will be near the middle of the cylinder head.
In a 2002 Ford Ranger : The 2.3 litre Dual Over Head Cam four cylinder engine The 3.0 litre " Vulcan " V6 engine ( and its flex fuel version ) The 4.0 litre Single Over Head Cam , V6 engine
A - 2.3 L - DOHC - four cylinder engine was available starting with the 2001 Ford Ranger
If you have the 4.0 L EFI V6 ( which is an Over Head Valve design ) in your Ford Ranger ( I believe it is 157 / 160 horsepower ) My brothers 2007 Ford Ranger , which has the 4.0 L Single Over Head Cam V6 engine is rated at ( 207 horsepower )
On a 2001 Ford Ranger : The 4.0 liter Single Over Head Cam , V6 engine has ( 3 ) timing CHAINS
For a 1999 Ford Ranger : Either the : 2.5 litre four cylinder engine The 3.0 litre V6 engine ( and it's flex fuel version ) The 4.0 litre EFI , V6 engine ( which is an Over Head Valve / pushrod design )
On a 2008 Ford Ranger : ( no ) The 2.3 liter Dual Over Head Cam engine has ( 1 ) timing CHAIN The 3.0 liter V6 engine has ( 1 ) timing CHAIN The 4.0 liter Single Over Head Cam , V6 engine has ( 3 ) timing CHAINS
On a 2008 Ford Ranger : ( no ) The 2.3 liter Dual Over Head Cam engine has ( 1 ) timing CHAIN The 3.0 liter V6 engine has ( 1 ) timing CHAIN The 4.0 liter Single Over Head Cam , V6 engine has ( 3 ) timing CHAINS