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2000 Ford Ranger repairs by problem area

Engine (53%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (18%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (12%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (12%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (0%)

Chart based on 17 repairs.
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2000 Ford Ranger repair cost distribution

$2500+ (7%)

$1000 - $2499 (7%)

$500 - $999 (7%)

$100 - $499 (57%)

< $100 (21%)

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Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2000 Ford Ranger

Engine not specified

Ford Ranger in Virginia, United States
Dec 2012 - Jan 2013
Jan 2013

US $5300
After only 141000 miles head cracked and burnt up #1 and # 3 cylinders, had to replace engine. 

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2000 Ford Ranger 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

160-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range

Ford Ranger in Washington, United States
Apr 2012 - Jul 2013
Mar 2012

110000 mi

US $148
Frank's Automotive Repair, Inc. Port Townsend, WA 
Jul 2013

111000 mi
Leaking seals, valve and main 

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2000 Ford Ranger 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

150-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic RWD

Ford Ranger in Texas, United States
Feb 2018 - Apr 2018
Feb 2018

147000 mi
melted valves 

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2000 Ford Ranger 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

150-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

Ford Ranger in Nebraska, United States
Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
Dec 2017

199000 mi

US $900
Replaced fuel pump 
Ford Ranger in Michigan, United States
May 2010 - Feb 2015
Nov 2010

161100 mi

US $140
Spark plug wires replaced, sparkplugs replaced, #4 cylinder fuel injector replaced Transmission replaced before registering here. 159,800 miles 

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2000 Ford Ranger 2dr Regular Cab 6ft bed

150-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed manual RWD

Ford Ranger in Alberta, Canada
Mar 2018 - Jan 2022
Jun 2018

167400 mi

C $1500
New suspension all around. wheel alignment. New wheels and tires New sound system. New interior, seats console. 
Aug 2021

176700 mi

C $25
Welded new hanger bracket and install 

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2000 Ford Ranger 2dr Regular Cab 6ft bed

119-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed manual RWD

Ford Ranger in Washington, United States
Dec 2011 - Jun 2022
Apr 2012

81200 mi

US $140
Check engine light came on, code indicated a slow O2 sensor in position #1. Mechanic replaced. Note the threads of the old O2 sensor balled up upon removal. Mechanic had to run a tap to clear the threads. 
Jun 2013

84000 mi
The timing belt would make a squealing noise. The reason is that the bad pulley allowed the belt to travel enough so that it started rubbing against the timing belt casing. 
Mar 2015

89000 mi

US $150
Replaced front and rear ball bearings and seals after mechanic said they were going bad. The repair includes replacing the rear differential fluid. Saved a lot of money by doing it myself. 
Oct 2021

90000 mi

US $300
Pedal assembly became rusted and difficult to depress. This was due to an earlier water leak that itself was due to a broken windshield seal. 

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2000 Ford Ranger 2dr Regular Cab 6ft bed

119-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic RWD

Ford Ranger in California, United States
May 2011 - Jul 2015
Apr 2015

102000 mi

US $100
Alternator and fuse failure 

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2000 Ford Ranger 2dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

119-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed manual RWD

Ford Ranger in California, United States
Sep 2012 - Oct 2014
Sep 2014

145000 mi

US $325
Clutch went out - replaced clutch plate, pressure plate, flywheel, throwout bearing and shaft bearing. Also drained and replaced the transmission fluid. 
Ford Ranger in Oregon, United States
Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
May 2018

165000 mi

US $200
Replaces suspension arms, ball joints, and shocks. 

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