If a noise from the rear end is heard when going around turns or after driving at highway speed for an extended period, this could be caused by a failing deferential clutch kit. An updated differential clutch kit available.
Updated Differential Clutch Kit Available if Rear End Noise is Heard on Ford Ranger
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2004 Ford Ranger - 2WD 60,000 mi,
whinning noise from rear end at low speeds
1994 Ford Ranger - Manual Transmission 160,000 mi,
noise coming from rear end when turning 90 degrees at low speed. put on jack stands no noise running straight
1992 Ford Ranger - 2WD 102,765 mi,
Shaking real bad from the rear end sounded like it wasn't engaging properly.
When driving down the road getting off the highway and on the way home.whinning noise sounds like a flat tire.
1996 Ford Ranger - 4WD
I hear piping and grinding when I turn or go over bumps
1993 Ford Ranger - Manual Transmission
Clutch just gives out half way will not go in gear
2003 Ford Ranger - Manual Transmission 117,548 mi,
Noise heard only when clutch released
2000 Ford Ranger - 4WD 179,000 mi,
rear end noise when driving slow in a circle, or right or left turns at slow speed, but never a noise going straight
1999 Ford Ranger - 4WD 164,000 mi,
Load Humming sound coming from rear end. I've been told it needs a bearing kit for a Limited slip differential but I don't know where I can get this repaired.. Don't want to go to a dealer..
1990 Ford Ranger - Manual Transmission 170,000 mi,
Rear end noise comes and goes
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