Haynes does not state any differences between flex fuel and regular. they say that if you have pinging or knocking sounds you may have one of the following: 1. incorrect grade of fuel. Fill up with fuel of proper octane rating. 2. Fault in the fuel or electrical systems 3. Improper spark plugs. Check the plug type against the VECI label located in the engine compartment. Also check the plugs and wires for damage. 4. Faulty emissions system 5. Vacuum leak
Should be on the Filter Accumulator or somewhere in the line close to it.
According to the Owner Guide and fordparts.com : Motorcraft FG-991 , is the fuel filter required for a 1999 Ford Ranger 3.0 liter flex fuel engine
With the 1999 Ford Ranger 3.0 liter flex fuel V6 engine you can use " regular " unleaded gasoline 87 octane or ( E 85 ethanol fuel ) or any combination of the two fuels
The 2000 Ford Taurus had 3 different engines available :The 3.0 liter " Vulcan " and the 3.0 liter " Vulcan " flex fuel version , they are both over head valve / pushrod design enginesThen there was the 3.0 liter " Duratec " which is a DOHC design
According to the 1999 Ford Ranger Owner Guide : 2.5 liter four cylinder ( Motorcraft FL-400-S ) 3.0 liter V6 ( Motorcraft FL-400-S ) regular unleaded and flex fuel versions 4.0 liter V6 ( Motorcraft FL-1A )
The Ford Ranger , 3.0 liter Flex Fuel Vehicle engine is designed to use " regular " unleaded gasoline , 87 octane , or E85 ethanol , or any combination of the 2 fuels
You could have the 3.0 liter - OHV - Vulcan - V6 , the flex fuel version of the 3.0 liter - OHV - Vulcan - V6 , or the 3.0 liter - DOHC - Duratec - V6 engine
In the case of a Ford Ranger : Certain years had a flex fuel version of the 3.0 liter " Vulcan " V6 engine available ( it could run on " regular " unleaded gasoline , 87 octane , or E85 , or any combination of the two fuels )
According to www . motorcraft . com ( no spaces ) For the 2000 Ford Ranger with the 3.0 L flex fuel engine Motorcraft part numbers for ( fuel pump and hanger with sender ) PFS 121 - with 112 inch wheelbase PFS 122 - with 118 inch wheelbase PFS 123 - with 126 inch wheelbase
Ah, isn't that a lovely question! For your 2000 Ford Ranger with a 3.0 liter engine, the coolant capacity is typically around 11.6 quarts. It's important to check your owner's manual or consult with a professional to ensure you have the right amount for your vehicle. Just remember, taking care of your vehicle's fluids is like adding happy little colors to a beautiful painting - it keeps everything running smoothly and looking its best.
Open the hood, look in the middle on top of the engine. Easy to reach, 2 screws, 1 electrical connector and a couple of hoses.
I was looking at the 2003 Ford Ranger Owner Guide and it shows for the 4.0 liter SOHC , V6 engine ( " regular " unleaded gasoline , 87 octane ) So , the answer is ( no ) * there was a flex fuel version of the 3.0 liter " Vulcan " V6 engine available that used either 87 octane unleaded gasoline , E85 , or any combination of the two fuels