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Home Forums > Ranger Models > 1993 - 1997 Ford Ranger. So far, it's been awesome. The 1997 Ford Ranger comes in 19 configurations costing $11,070 to $20,325. transmision place said the computer is telling the transmission to skip second gear. 1997 Ford Ranger, Light blue This little truck has been a great vehicle. that the truck goes from first to third. Brand new tires, brakes and battery. 1997 Ford Ranger Exterior. It’s powered by a 4.0L V6 that’s backed by a 5-speed manual transmission and BW1354 manual transfer case. took it to a transmission place everything checked out and is in excellent condition. It's a 3.0 6 cylinder and standard tranny. Cool truck! Ranger Forum - Ford Truck Fans. The Mazda B2300 B3000 and B4000 are clones of the Ford Ranger, with all systems the same. they are the most reliable truck ford … its a 4 cylinder.. with 8 spark plugs. 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It has some imperfections (see below) but it has been very reliable, no major issues. how do to fix this situation? 1997 Ford Ranger Pickup 2WD 4 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 4-spd Regular Gasoline: View Estimates How can I share my MPG? This forum discusses Ford Ranger and Mazda B series specific issues. 1993 - 1997 Ford Ranger Come discuss the 3rd generation Ford Ranger built from 1993 to 1997 Gear & Gadgets on the Texas Fishing and Outdoors Show, Powered by UBB.threads™ PHP Forum Software 7.7.3. did you ever figure out this problem, I think my 2000 ranger is having the same problem. The Ford Ranger sold in the Americas is a range of pickup trucks manufactured and marketed by Ford in North and South America under the Ranger nameplate. 155k original miles. 1997 Ford Ranger XLT Step Side. Maybe in a year or two. I mainly is the high seats for quail hunting. Home Forums > Ranger Models > 1993 - 1997 Ford Ranger. 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