The is a build sheet sticker either in the glove box or on the driver's door post with the code. You can call the dealer and he will tell you what you have.
The manual transmission doesn't have a dipstick , there will be a fill plug on the transmission
In a 1988 Ford Ranger : With the 2.9 liter V6 engine , 4X4 : It has the Mitsubishi FM146 5 speed manual transmission ( transmission code " D " ) that takes ( 2.4 U.S. quarts of 80-90W gear lube )
Updated --- No, because starting in 1994 ford started using Mazda engines. So the 1999 ranger will have a whole different transmission than the 1993. Incorrect.-------- Mazda has manufactured transmissions for the Ranger since 1988. The model numbers are the same from 1988 to present, M5OD-R1, with the exception of the 1997 to present 4.0 SOHC, which uses the M5OD-R1HD transmission.
its your mogilator valve on transmission maybe i misspelled it but that's what it is
Check with the salvage yard they have books and the knowledge that can tell you if it will match up
no the transmissions are different and it wont work.
automatic transmission fluid,preforably a synthetic or synthetic blended fluid.
haynes online the have auto manuals
The slave cylinder for a manual transmission hydraulic clutch is inside the manual transmission bellhousing
I believe there is an information sticker that can be seen with the drivers door open Transmission code " D " is a Mitsubishi manual transmission Transmission code " X " is a Toyo Koygo 4 speed manual transmission Transmission code " 5 " is a Toyo Koygo 5 speed manual transmission on a 1987 Ford Ranger according to ( www . the ranger station . com , no spaces , click on Tech Library ) The website shows that the Mazda transmission was used from 1988 on
For a 1988 Ford Ranger : M5OD-R1 , 5 speed manual transmission ( transmission code " M " ) 2.9 liter V6 engine , rear wheel drive ( 2.8 U.S. quarts of MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used )
you don't adjust it. It is a Hydraulic clutch unit. you have to bleed it. There is a 7/16" bleeder valve on the transmission. clay Colorado