Engine Controls - Spark Knock on Acceleration
TSB 05-5-903/21/05
SPARK KNOCK DURING ACCELERATION - 4.0L
ENGINE
FORD:
2004-2005 Ranger
ISSUE
Some 2004-2005 Rangers equipped with the 4.0L engine may exhibit a spark knock during acceleration between 1800-2400 RPM.
ACTION
Reprogram the powertrain control module (PCM) to the latest calibration using WDS release B35.9 and higher, or B36.2 and higher. Calibration files may also be obtained at the website.
NOTE
THIS NEW CALIBRATION IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE B36.0 CD.
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME
050509A 2004-2005 Ranger 4.0L: 0.4 Hr.
Check For Diagnostic
Trouble Codes And
Reprogram Powertrain
Control Module (Do Not
Use With 125650D,
12650D84)
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
RECAL 04
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