What Changed

For 1997, Ranger receives transmission updates. A new five-speed automatic is available with the optional 4.0-liter V-6 engine. The base 4-cylinder and 3.0-liter V-6 engines receive an updated 4-speed automatic option.

Comparison to Prior Model

1997 Ford Ranger 1996 Ford Ranger
1997 Ford Ranger 1996 Ford Ranger
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