Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD1985RANGER 2.8 S, RWD, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE PERFORMANCESYSTEMCHOKE - ELECTRIC ASSISTTESTINGNOTES
1985 Ford Ranger 2.8 S, RWD, Automatic
Choke - Electric Assist: Testing: Notes
1985 Ford Ranger 2.8 S, RWD, AutomaticSECTION Notes
Remove air cleaner, check choke plate and choke linkage for free operation. Remove hot air supply tube at choke housing, and install Choke Tester (LRE34618). Perform hot and cold choke function per instructions contained in tester kit.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.