# 2000 Ford Ranger - Dies When it Gets Hot

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-ford-ranger-dies-when-it-gets-hot/145685>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [July 31, 2019, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-ford-ranger-dies-when-it-gets-hot/145685 "2019-07-31T16:29:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![RobertPalmer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c4cdca/32.png) [@RobertPalmer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RobertPalmer)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2019, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-ford-ranger-dies-when-it-gets-hot/145685/1 "2019-07-31T16:29:53Z")

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Have a 2000 Ford Ranger it runs good till it gets hot and it sounds like it’s flooded out then it dies have to wait to restart it

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**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2019, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-ford-ranger-dies-when-it-gets-hot/145685/2 "2019-07-31T17:57:01Z")

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Odd, I would think you would have a check engine light.