Hard start

Asked by Jrsrugs Jul 12, 2019 at 10:49 PM about the 2001 Ford Ranger Edge 4 Door SuperCab RWD

Question type: General

Hi I have 2001 Ford Ranger 4.0 ranger has a hard start have to pump it twice
then it starts but rough after a minute or two it smooths out brand new fuel
pump any suggestions

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F_O_R answered 4 years ago

If you have not done a tuneup recently you should install new spark plugs. I would use a fuel system cleaner and clean the throttle body and MAF.

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