2001 Ford Ranger

Tiny
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2001 Ford Ranger 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

The truck will crank some times but will not start the fuel pump is also running when I crank it, also some times it wont even crank and it has a brand new battery in it what could it be?
Sunday, October 4th, 2009 AT 4:33 PM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Have you checked to see if it is getting spark?

Let me know.
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Wednesday, October 28th, 2009 AT 8:52 AM
Tiny
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WHY THE CONCERN ABOUT IT GETTING SPARK WHEN SOMETIMES IT WILL NOT EVEN CRANK?
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Wednesday, October 28th, 2009 AT 3:00 PM
Tiny
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So many people refer to the word "crank" as starting. I wasn't sure what you were refering to.

AS far as the cranking, when you have this problem, have a helper turn the key to the start position while you check for power to the smaller wire at the starter. Let me know what you find.
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Thursday, October 29th, 2009 AT 7:23 AM

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