A 5.0 liter engine will fit in a 1994 Ford Ranger with some modifications. The position of the transmission, motor mounts, and wiring will all need to be changed.
In a 1994 Ford Ranger : The engine cooling system came from the factory with a 50 / 50 mix of distilled water and GREEN color antifreeze ( meeting Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A )
On a 1996 Ford Ranger : It came from the factory with a 50 / 50 mix of distilled water and GREEN color antifreeze ( meeting Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A )
Any Mazda pickup produced AFTER 1993 is a FORD RANGER. If you can find diagrams or instructions for a 1994 Ford Ranger it will be the same as your Mazda. Ford at one time owned a 50% stake in Mazda, and didn't like the competition from Mazda's pickups (much more reliable) so they halted the sale of Mazda's in the U.S. and branded their Ranger pickups with the Mazda name and number designations (B-3000, etc.).
According to the 2000 Ford Ranger Owner Guide ( for North America ) The engine cooling system came from the factory with a 50 / 50 mix of distilled water and GREEN color antifreeze * meeting Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A
you need a 45 or 50 torqe bit
The COOLANT SYSTEM CAPACITY ( 50/50 mix of antifreeze and preferably distilled water ) is 10.2 quarts ( 9.6 liters ) for a 1998 Ford Ranger 3.0 L V6 WITH air conditioning
t-55 or t 50 not sure but they are a pain to get out
According to the 2000 Ford Ranger Owner Guide ( for North America ) The cooling system ( for all engine sizes ) came from the factory with : ( a 50 / 50 mix of distilled water and GREEN color antifreeze , meeting Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A )
For a 2000 Ford Ranger : All the different engines came from the factory with a 50 / 50 mix of distilled water and GREEN colored antifreeze ( meeting Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A ) * 2.5 / 3.0 FFV / 4.0
why does the link state coolant capacities and then never mention at all the capacity...this suck...wtf ============================================================= The engine cooling system capacity on a ( 1996 ) Ford Ranger , 4.0 liter EFI , V6 engine is : Without air conditioning ( 7.8 U.S. quarts ) With air conditioning ( 8.6 ) It came from the factory with a 50 / 50 mix of distilled water and GREEN color antifreeze ( meeting Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A ) Helpfull ( the first answer is not mine )
2.3lL ford Ranger takes 5 Qts. If it has over 150K miles recommend 4 Qts 20-50 and 1 Qt Slick 50. You'll notice the performance increase.
The engine coolant reservoir ( which has a 50 / 50 mix of antifreeze and distilled water from the factory ) is located in the engine compartment on the passenger side