98 ford ranger problem

Asked by matta727 Dec 01, 2015 at 09:59 PM about the 1998 Ford Ranger XLT Extended Cab Stepside SB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i have a 1998 ford ranger 3.0 v6. the engine is running rough shaking
when idling but seems to somewhat reduce when i accelerate. and the
exhaust is smelling bad and shakes the whole truck shakes. the check
engine light came on and i got trouble codes p0306 (misfire cyl 6), p0174
(furl trim bank 2), and p1400 (dpfe circuit low voltage. the truck has a new
engine in it and only has 60,000-70,000 miles

3 Answers

F_O_R answered 8 years ago

If your truck has coil on plug which I suspect it does you probably have a bad coil on #6.

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