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1998 Ford Ranger Splash 2.5L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Misfire
Posted to Ford Driveability on 5/3/2015 23 Replies

Car runs much better after putting the head back on, but still has a rough idle, and a misfire in between shifts. The exhaust pops on decel. Also around 1800 RPM the engine breaks up, not a steady misfire but as if it's losing fuel.

Put a scope on ignition c...

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1998 Ford Ranger Splash

VIN 1FTYR10C3W
Engine2.5 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Standard
DeliveryFuel Injection / DIS Waste Spark Dual Plug
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Misfire
OccursCold, Hot, Under Load, on Decel, on Accel, Cruise, Idle, Intermittently
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car Vehicle Data

1998 Ford Ranger Splash

VIN 1FTYR10C3W
Engine2.5 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Standard
DeliveryFuel Injection / DIS Waste Spark Dual Plug
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Misfire
OccursCold, Hot, Under Load, on Decel, on Accel, Cruise, Idle, Intermittently