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2005 Ford Ranger repairs by problem area

Engine (32%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (21%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (18%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (8%)

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2005 Ford Ranger transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (20%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (40%)

< $100 (40%)

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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2005 Ford Ranger 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

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

132000 mi

US $4000
and transmission needed to be rebuilt for $4000. 
80380 mi

C $40
Replaced u joints 

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2005 Ford Ranger 2dr Regular Cab 6ft bed

148-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed manual RWD

68000 mi

US $55
Clutch was sticking. Had manual transmission fluid flushed and refilled. 
86000 mi

US $210
Pinion seal was leaking. Had the seal and differential oil replaced. 
92000 mi

US $138
Rear pinion seal and yoke flange replaced. I provided the parts since the repair shop was using other then OEM replacement parts. 

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2005 Ford Ranger Transmission Problems

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