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Asked by mudslinger68 Jan 01, 2020 at 07:48 AM about the 1996 Ford Ranger XL Standard Cab SB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My 96 ranger started
running poorly loss of
power ,backfireing, wont
accelerate what could it
be

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I would start with an ignition upgrade , spray some carb cleaner down the throttle . check injectors

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