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2008 Ford Ranger repairs by problem area

Engine (4%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (15%)

Brakes and Traction Control (19%)

Suspension and Steering (23%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (35%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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2008 Ford Ranger 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

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

85560 mi

C $60
The drive shaft U-joints were worn out and needed replacing. Rust made removal difficult. 

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2008 Ford Ranger 2dr Regular Cab 6ft bed

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

49000 mi repair/replace front hub. repairs done under warrenty 

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2008 Ford Ranger 2dr Regular Cab 6ft bed

143-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed manual RWD

151900 mi

C $2194
Clutch slave cylinder frozen. Hard to shift. Replaced clutch plate, pressure plate, bearing and slave cylinder $2194. 

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2008 Ford Ranger 2dr Regular Cab 6ft bed

143-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed automatic RWD

93500 mi

US $370
Replaced transmission linkage bushings. 

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2008 Ford Ranger Transmission Problems

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