Target Audience:
Do-it-yourselfer as well as experienced mechanics
Value Proposition:
Inexpensive way to keep your vehicle working properly, saving money on repairs.
Illustrations And Diagrams:
Detailed illustrations, diagrams, wiring schematics, exploded diagrams, drawings and photos.
Instruction Style:
Step-by-step instructions
Repair Philosophy:
Guides the reader through each service and repair procedure with a level of detail comparable to factory service information.
Primary Coverage:
All models and all engines for Ford Ranger/Drifter
Secondary Coverage:
Diagnostic and repair procedures, maintenance, rebuilding, refurbishing, restoration
Estimated Pages:
Varies based on specific Ranger/Drifter generation and engine options covered, but described as 'COMPLETE' and containing 'hundreds of photos and illustrations'.
Type:
Service & Repair Manual
File Size Estimate:
Varies significantly based on the number of models, engines, and illustrations included. Typically ranges from tens to hundreds of megabytes for comprehensive manuals.
Engine:
Engine Overhaul and Rebuilding, Engine Performance, Firing Orders, Serpentine Belt Routings with Diagrams
Brakes:
Brakes, Brake Servicing Procedures, Complete Torque Specifications (for brake components)
Transmission:
Transmission Removal and Installation, Transmission In-Car Servicing
Electrical And Electronics:
Wiring Diagrams, Computer Diagnostic Trouble Tree Charts, Computer Diagnostic Codes
Suspension And Steering:
Suspension, Front End and Alignment Procedures and Specifications, U-Joint and CV-Joint Service Procedures
Body And Chassis:
Sunroof
Climate Control:
Air Conditioning Service and Capacities
Diagnostics:
Trouble Codes, Computer Diagnostic Trouble Tree Charts, Computer Diagnostic Codes, Troubleshooting and Diagnostics.
Driveline:
U-Joint and CV-Joint Service Procedures.
Maintenance:
Factory Maintenance Schedules and Charts
Repair:
Repair Procedures, Step-by-step instructions based on complete disassembly
Diagnostics:
Trouble Codes, Troubleshooting and Diagnostics, Computer Diagnostic Trouble Tree Charts
Timing Belt:
Timing Belt Replacement, Timing Belt Service Procedures
Vacuum Diagrams:
Vacuum Diagrams are explicitly listed as being included in the manual.
Driving Concerns:
Driving Concerns are addressed, suggesting coverage for common operational issues.
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic maintenance to complete engine overhaul and rebuilding, including detailed diagnostics and troubleshooting.
Specifications Detail:
Detailed Specifications on Every Model Covered, Complete Torque Specifications.
Printability:
Fully Printable
Searchability:
Searchable PDF
Quality Statement:
QUALITY manual, 100% COMPLETE and INTACT, no MISSING/CORRUPT pages/sections.
Binding:
Digital (PDF) - No physical binding
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital File)
Operating Systems:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Mobile Devices:
APP ISO, iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android etc.
Software:
Adobe PDF Reader
Zoom:
Zoom In/Out Capability
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Instant Download Benefit:
Eliminates shipping costs and waiting time, providing immediate access to repair information.
User Benefit:
Empowers users to perform repairs themselves, leading to significant cost savings.
Engine Coverage:
Covers all engines for the Ford Ranger/Drifter. Specific engine displacements, horsepower, and torque figures would depend on the specific generation and market of the Ranger/Drifter covered by the manual. Likely candidates include gasoline and diesel engines of various displacements (e.g., 2.3L, 2.5L, 3.0L, 4.0L gasoline; 2.2L, 2.5L, 3.2L diesel).
Performance Details:
Includes information on engine performance tuning and diagnostics, but specific HP/Torque figures are not provided in the product description.
Fuel System Coverage:
Implied through 'Engine Overhaul and Rebuilding' and 'Engine Performance' sections.
Overhaul Procedures:
Engine Overhaul and Rebuilding procedures are a core component of the manual's coverage.
Transmission Types:
Likely covers both manual and automatic transmissions common in Ford Ranger/Drifter models across different generations (e.g., 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual, 4-speed automatic, 6-speed automatic).
Transmission Features:
Includes removal, installation, and in-car servicing procedures. Specific gear ratios and fluid types would be detailed within the manual.
In Car Transmission Work:
Transmission In-Car Servicing allows for maintenance and minor repairs without full removal.
Safety Ratings Coverage:
Not explicitly detailed in product description. However, brake servicing and suspension procedures are critical safety-related areas covered.
Active Safety Coverage:
Implied through comprehensive brake and suspension coverage, which are key active safety systems.
Passive Safety Coverage:
Not explicitly detailed in product description.
Infotainment Coverage:
Not explicitly detailed in product description. Focus is on mechanical and electrical repair.
Driver Assistance Coverage:
Not explicitly detailed in product description.
Connectivity Coverage:
Not explicitly detailed in product description. Wiring diagrams may cover vehicle communication networks.
Intervals Coverage:
Factory Maintenance Schedules and Charts are included, providing recommended service intervals for various components.
Fluid Capacities And Types:
Air Conditioning Service and Capacities are mentioned. Other fluid specifications (engine oil, transmission fluid, coolant, brake fluid, etc.) and capacities would be detailed within the manual, crucial for maintenance and repair.
Common Problems Coverage:
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics sections, along with detailed repair procedures, implicitly cover common issues and their resolution.
Routine Maintenance Coverage:
Factory Maintenance Schedules and Charts provide a framework for routine preventative maintenance.
Ford Heritage:
Ford Motor Company is a major American automaker with a long history of producing robust and versatile vehicles, including light trucks like the Ranger.
Ranger Evolution:
The Ford Ranger has a long production history, evolving through multiple generations with various body styles, powertrains, and regional variations (e.g., the 'Drifter' designation may refer to specific trims or regional markets).
Production Periods:
The Ford Ranger has been produced globally for many decades, with production spanning from the early 1980s to the present in various forms and markets.