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Why is my Ford Ranger making a strange noise when I shift gears?

I recently purchased a Ford Ranger and have noticed that when I shift gears, there is a strange noise coming from the transmission. It almost sounds like a grinding or clunking noise. What could be causing this and should I be concerned?

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I've had my Ford Ranger for years and have never experienced any strange noises while shifting gears. It could be a simple fix such as replacing the shifter bushings. I would recommend taking it to a mechanic for a thorough inspection.

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It sounds like there may be an issue with your transmission. Have you checked your transmission fluid levels recently? Low fluid levels can cause strange noises and ultimately damage your transmission if not addressed.

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I had a similar issue with my Ford Ranger and it turned out to be a faulty synchronizer. I recommend taking it to a mechanic for a proper diagnosis and repair.