my truck was working fine yesterday(1995 ford Ranger 4.0l automatic i did an engine oil change with royal purple and K&n filter and after i got done i backed it out of the garage fine and then i put it into drive and it wouldnt move. after a while i tried to push it then it kicked into gear and now I have to do that every time I want to go forward. please help

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Asked by Moeglein22 Aug 07, 2015 at 06:44 PM about the 1995 Ford Ranger

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

my truck was working fine yesterday and I did an engine oil change with royal purple and
K&n filter and after i got done i backed it out of the garage fine and then i put it into drive
and it wouldnt move. after a while i tried to push it then it kicked into gear and now I have
to do that every time I want to go forward. please help

4 Answers

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You may have disturbed or damaged something with the vacuum system check all hoses. I accidentally broke one of those shitless tiny hoses when I put my cold air intake on. Took a while to find. Try spraying water or carb cleaner in the area. If there's a leak you'll hear a difference in idle.

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