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1994 Ford Ranger 2.3L Ping, Preignition
Posted to Ford Driveability on 4/25/2000

Truck (which is badged a Mazda B2300) has very light ping (pre-ignition) at cruise from 25 to 30 mph and sometimes also under light acceleration. No codes, no check engine light on. Base timing is at 10 BTDC. Reconnect SPOUT and timing goes to 22 BTDC at i...

 
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car Vehicle Data

1994 Ford Ranger

VIN 4F4CR12A9R
Engine2.3 L / 4 cyl
EmissionsNot OBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPing, Preignition
OccursOn Accel, Cruise
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car Vehicle Data

1994 Ford Ranger

VIN 4F4CR12A9R
Engine2.3 L / 4 cyl
EmissionsNot OBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPing, Preignition
OccursOn Accel, Cruise