The gear box isn't hard to replace, if you have the tools.
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PNG. When cold, will not shift into gear. My problem is sometimes when i have drive somewhere and turned veh off i go to start it again and it won't start.
But a report that changing the oil filter required removal of a wheel is wrong. When cold, will not shift into gear. 1993 ranger bed removal problems.
If ford get this right, the raptor will be amazing.
Check there first before making a separate post. The ford ranger test subject has already made an appearance in his attempt at pulling the ignition key while driving. 1993 ranger bed removal problems. If the selectors for fifth gear are worn or incorrectly adjusted, you could have a situation where the car is not fully selecting fifth gear, allowing it to pop out of gear when you load the transmission.