Had my ranger at a new shop today to get a second opinion on an alignment.
My old shop said it was fine and didn't need an alignment even tho my old tires were wearing horribly on the inner toe. They didn't print out an copy of alignment and sent me on my way. Thats when I knew I need to go...
Contacted my service department, told them exactly what you mentioned here and they got it approved, getting the ranger back tomorrow evening. Thanks a lot
Truck is in the shop to get the rear driveshaft/diff pinion seal replaced under warranty and they're telling me the drive shaft steady bearing bushing is 75% worn out. And it's not covered under warranty. I have a hard time believing this. In my warranty package it states all rear wheel drive...
Got it back from the dealer. I guess the hand brake cable adjustment fixed the problem. Took it for a long drive and I am happy to say I can't boil water with my rotors now lol
Had it in the shop today, they took it out for a test drive and said there's no noticeable problems coming from the brakes. They dismantled the caliper and re lubed the sliders and adjusted the handbrake cable. Hopefully that fixed something. I'll have to take it for another drive tonight and...
So I took my Ranger for a decent drive a couple of weeks ago, probably 200km.
And I drove through a puddle at a gas station and smoke started to pour put of my rear driver's side wheel and all you could smell was burning brake pads.
Came to the conclusion that the driver side rear caliper was...