Ford 1998 Ranger - Engine Data

Item
Ford part
name or
equivalent
Ford part
number
Ford
specification
Power steering fluid,
transfer case fluid and
transmission fluid
(manual)
Motorcraft
MERCONt
ATF
XT-2-QDX MERCONt
Automatic transmission
(4R44E and 5R55E)
Motorcraft
MERCONtV
ATF
XT-5-QM
MERCONtV
Windshield washer fluid
Ultra-clear
windshield
washer
concentrate
C9AZ-
19550-AB
ESR-
M17P5-A
1
Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of additive friction modifier C8AZ-19B546–A, Ford
specification EST-M2C118–A for complete refill of Traction-Lok axles.
ENGINE DATA
Engine 2.5L I4 engine 3.0L V6 engine 4.0L V6 engine
Cubic inches 153 182 245
Horsepower 119 @ 5000 rpm 150 @ 5000 rpm 160 @ 4200 rpm
Torque 146 lbs. ft. @
3000 rpm
185 lbs. ft. @
3250 rpm
225 lbs. ft. @
2750 rpm
Required fuel
grade
87 octane 87 octane 87 octane
Firing order 1-3-4-2 1-4-2-5-3-6 1-4-2-5-3-6
Spark plug
gap
1.07-1.17 mm
(0.042-.046 inch)
1.07-1.17 mm
(0.042-.046 inch)
1.3-1.4 mm
(0.052-.056 inch)
Ignition
system
EDIS EDIS EDIS
Compression
ratio
9.4:1 9.14:1 9.0:1
Capacities and specifications
151