1999 FORD RANGER battery location

Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingDescription
10 7.5A Speed Control Servo/Amplifier Assembly,
Generic Electronic Module (GEM), Shift Lock
Actuator, Blend Door Actuator, A/C-Heater
Assembly, Turn Signals
11 7.5A Instrument Cluster, Daytime Running Lights
(DRL), RABS Resistor
12 Ð Not Used
13 20A Brake Pedal Position Switch
14 20A or 10A 20A: If equipped with Rear Anti-Lock Brake
System (RABS) Module.
10A: If equipped with 4 Wheel Anti-Lock
Brake System (4WABS) Module, 4WABS Main
Relay
15 7.5A Air Bag Indicator Lamp, Alternator Indicator
Lamp
16 30A Windshield Wiper Motor, Wiper Hi-Lo Relay,
Wiper Run/Park Relay
17 25A Cigar Lighter
18 15A Driver's Unlock Relay, All-Unlock Relay,
All-Lock Relay
19 25A PCM Power Diode
20 7.5A RAP Module, Generic Electronic Module
(GEM), Radio
21 15A Flasher (Hazard)
22 20A Auxiliary Power Socket
23 Ð Not Used
24 7.5A Clutch Pedal Position (CPP) switch, Starter
Interrupt Relay, Anti-Theft
25 7.5A Generic Electronic Module (GEM),
Instrument Cluster
26 10A Battery Saver Relay, Electronic Shift Relay,
Interior Lamp Relay, Power Window Relay,
Electronic Shift Control Module, Dome/Map
Lamp, GEM
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingDescription
27 15A Electric Shift, Backup Lamps, Daytime
Running Lamps (DRL), Transmission Control
Switch, Pulse Vacuum Hub Lock
28 7.5A Generic Electronic Module (GEM), Radio
29 15A Radio
30 10A RABS Test Connector
31 Ð Not Used
32 Ð Not Used
33 15A Headlamps, Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
Module, Instrument Cluster
34 Ð Not Used
35 15A Park Lamp/Trailer Tow Relay
36 Ð Not Used
Power distribution box
The power distribution box is
located in the engine compartment
near the battery. The power
distribution box contains
high-current fuses that protect your
vehicle's main electrical systems
from overloads.
Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current
fuses.
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Always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before
reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs.
The high-current fuses are coded as follows:
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingDescription
1 50A** I/P Fuse Panel
2 40A** Blower Motor Relay
3 50A** 4 Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (4WABS)
Module
4 20A** Power Windows
5 50A** Ignition Switch, Starter Relay
1 10A* A/C Relay
2 Ð Not Used
3 20A* Electronic Shift Relay and Electronic Shift
Control Module
4 15A* Fog Lamp and Daytime Running Lamps
5 Ð Not Used
5432112 11 10 9
876 5
432 1
14 15 13
9 6
10 87 5 41
2 3
211
175
MEGAFUSE
11
13 12
14
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4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposed
metal part of the stalled vehicle's engine, away from the battery and the
carburetor.
The preferred locations of an exposed metal part (togroundthe circuit)
are the alternator mounting brackets or an engine liftingeye.Do not
use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the intake manifold asgrounding
points.
Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-)
terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark may cause an
explosion of the gases that surround the battery.
5. Be sure that the cables are clear of fan blades, belts and other moving
parts of both engines.
Jump starting
1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine at
moderately increased speed.
2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.
3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for a
further three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables.
Removing the jumper cables
Remove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they were
connected.
1. Remove the jumper cable from thegroundmetal surface.
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SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS
To help you service your vehicle:
²We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easy
location.
²We provide a ªService Guideº which makes tracking routine service
easy.
If your vehicle requires professional service, your dealership can provide
necessary parts and service. Check your ªWarranty Guideº to find out
which parts and services are covered.
Use only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids and service parts
conforming to specifications. Motorcraft parts are designed and built to
provide the best performance in your vehicle.
PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE
Be especially careful when inspecting or servicing your vehicle.
²Do not work on a hot engine.
²When the engine is running, make sure that loose clothing, jewelry or
long hair does not get caught up in moving parts.
²Do not work on a vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed
space, unless you are sure you have enough ventilation.
²Keep all lit cigarettes, open flames and other lit material away from
the battery and all fuel related parts.
If you disconnect the battery, the engine must ªrelearnº its idle
conditions before your vehicle will drive properly, as explained inBattery
in this chapter.
Working with the engine off
²Automatic transmission:
1. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P
(Park).
2. Turn off the engine and remove the key.
3. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly.
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