# Starting problem 1994 Ford Ranger pickup

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/starting-problem-1994-ford-ranger-pickup/16247>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [July 5, 2008, 2:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starting-problem-1994-ford-ranger-pickup/16247 "2008-07-05T14:37:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![rcp1nmp2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b487fb/32.png) [@rcp1nmp2](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rcp1nmp2)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2008, 2:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starting-problem-1994-ford-ranger-pickup/16247/1 "2008-07-05T14:37:14Z")

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Smetimes when I try to start my 1994 Ford Ranger pickup after it has started and run fine. I will try to restart engine will turn over will not start, wait 10 to 15 minutes and it will start wright up.Shop cannot find problem

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**Author:** ![hellokit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/6a8cbe/32.png) [@hellokit](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hellokit)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2008, 3:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starting-problem-1994-ford-ranger-pickup/16247/2 "2008-07-05T15:11:24Z")

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The infamous Ford TFI ignition module can cause this problem. [Ford denies that their ignition module ever had a failure rate any higher than any other car maker’s.]