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How to Remove the Fuel Tank on a Ford Ranger?

Model: Ford Ranger MK 3 - Years 1998-2011
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this tutorial, you will learn how to remove the fuel tank on a Ford Ranger. This is a simple operation but requires good manual skills. First, open the bonnet and remove the indicated relay. Then, start the engine and let it consume all the fuel inside. Next, disconnect the negative terminal of the battery, go underneath the vehicle, and unscrew all the indicated bolts using a 13mm socket, ensuring you support the tank. Finally, disconnect the fuel lines and fit the replacement part by following the reverse procedure.

Updated on 29 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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