1998 Ford Ranger Heavy Duty Floor Crane Workshop Manual

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1. Relieve the fuel pressure. For additional information, refer to Section 310-00 . 2. Disconnect the battery ground cable (14301). For additional information, refer to Section 414-01 . 3. Drain the engine cooling system. For additional information, refer to Section 303-03 . 4. Remove the hood (16612). 5. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube (9B659). For additional information, refer to Section 303-12 . 6. Remove the accelerator control splash shield (9E766). 7. Remove the upper radiator hose (8260). 8. Remove the lower radiator hose (8286). 9. Remove the two bolts and position the fan shroud (8146) on the fan blade (8600). 10. Remove the water pump pulley, fan and shroud; refer to Section 303-03 . 11. Disconnect the radiator overflow tube. 2. On vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions, disconnect the transmission cooler lines. 13. Disconnect the mass air flow sensor. 14. Disconnect the heater water hoses (18472) at the inlet and outlet; refer to Section 303-03 . 15. Disconnect the power connection from the generator (10346). 16. Disconnect the vacuum connection to the vacuum reservoir. 17. Disconnect the throttle body heater hose. 18. Disconnect the A/C cycling switch. 19. Disconnect the connector from the powertrain control module (PCM) (12A650). 20. Remove the nut. 21. Remove the ground wire stud from the powertrain control module. 22. Recover the A/C system; refer to Section 412-00 . 23. Disconnect the power steering cut-out switch. 24. Disconnect the peanut fitting from the A/C condenser core (19712). 25. Disconnect the A/C high pressure cut-out switch. 26. Disconnect the A/C manifold hose. 27. Remove the nut. 28. Disconnect the accelerator cable (9A758) and the speed control cable. 29. Disconnect the brake booster vacuum hose and vacuum tube at the upper intake manifold assembly. 30. Disconnect the EVR vacuum supply hose and the vacuum reservoir vacuum line. 31. Disconnect the wiring connector. 32. Disconnect the fuel line; refer to Section 310-01 . 33. Remove the A/C compressor; refer to Section 412-03 . 34. Disconnect the power steering pressure and return hoses. 35. Remove the nut retaining the wiring harness. 36. Disconnect the block heater if equipped. 37. Raise the vehicle on a hoist; refer to Section 100-02 . 38. Disconnect the engine ground cable