How Do You Improve Gas Mileage For Ford Ranger Trucks?
Newer Ford Rangers get around 24 miles per gallon on the highway. While this number is relatively impressive–particularly for a truck and for any vehicle with such impressive performance–there is still room for improvement. Gas mileage can easily be boosted with a few changes that you can make yourself. Owners of older models, which don’t get good gas mileage, will particularly enjoy the boost in fuel economy. Other benefits of better gas mileage include less impact on the environment and, in some cases, better performance and more power from your vehicle. Make sure that the air flow sensor is clean. Particularly in Ford Rangers, oil from the filter tends to end up on the sensor. When the sensor is dirty, the computer sends too much fuel to the engine, wasting gas. Clean or replace the air filter to ensure that enough clean air is getting to your engine. Upgrade your muffler to increase the speed with which exhaust flows out of the engine. This will help keep the engine cool, which w
