The fuel filter should be on the side of the engine on a 1987 Ranger. It fits into a canister.
Inside the fuel tank combined with the fuel gauge sending unit
It is on the fuel tank sending unit. You can either raise the bed or drop the fuel tank to get to it. The sending unit fits in the top of the fuel tank.
IN THE FUEL TANK. YOU HAVE TO REMOVE OR SLIDE THE CARGO BED BACK TO GET IT OUT.
Do you mean the Temp sending unit, oil pressure sending unit, or fuel level sending unit?
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If you are referring to the fuel level sending/pump unit, you have to drop the fuel tank. It is located with the pump inside the fuel tank.
The ranger has a fuel sending unit inside the gas tank. These are notorious for going out. Only way to change it is to drain and drop the gas tank or remove the bed. The sending units that I have been looking at cost about $100
sending wrong fuel ratio mix
Where can I get a fuel sending unit camaro Z28 1984
The fuel sending unit is located in the fuel tank itself. To get to it, you would have to drop your fuel tank, and you would remove it from the top of the fuel tank.
In most cases it is the sending unit in the fuel tank at fault.