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Old 19-12-2007, 08:21 AM   #1
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Question new ranger 3litre turbo engine

my handbook states valve clearances , service bloke says fitted with hydraulic tappets, who do you believe?

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Old 19-12-2007, 08:31 AM   #2
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go with the handbook mate...
id say the book knows more about it... but it could be a typeo, ring ford...
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Old 19-12-2007, 08:55 AM   #3
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you don't know an e-mail address at ford to find out tech.info?
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Old 02-07-2010, 01:15 PM   #4
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2007 3.0 Ranger definately adjustable tappets, 0.13In 0.20ex (from local Ford dealer today) but not sure if that was cold or hot - they wernt very happy to give me that info as it was...we are replacing a head in our workshop.
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Old 02-07-2010, 01:23 PM   #5
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if its the new model ranger it DOES NOT have adjustable tappets
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