When you release the clutch, you apply load to the engine. Running rich and black smoke when a load is applied are indicative of a need for a full tune-up (new spark plugs, air filter, etc).
because i pushed it there with my foot
how to i change a clutch in a 1993 ford ranger
First check for mechanical interference from the clutch mechanism to throttle linkage.
how do I bleed the clutch system in a 2004 ford ranger
How to replace a clutch interlock switch on a 1997 Ford Ranger XLT
on the side of the transmission where the hydraulic clutch line goes in the trans there will be a white clip on the line push in toward trans with flat screw driver and it should just pop out that's after its pushed in all the way
you have to have fan clutch wrenches
On the 1996 Ranger the manual shows to lift the clutch pedal every 5,000 miles to adjust the hydraulic clutch , I don't know if yours is the same
On a 1996 Ranger the manual shows to lift the clutch pedal every 5000 miles to adjust the hydraulic clutch - I have no idea if your's is the same
DOT ( 3 ) brake fluid is used for the hydraulic clutch in a Ford Ranger
A 1990 Ford Ranger may not shift into gear if the clutch is out. A clutch can be purchased at any auto parts store.
exhaust?