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At least for a first time Ranger owner it's a mystery. We were going to adjust the headlights (aim them) on my son's '97 Ranger. I popped the hood and looked at the back of the housings. All I see are two black smooth cone shaped pieces on with a couple of threads sticking out of the sheet...

I would like to replace the driver's door cylinder. I believe that little tab showing outside the door can be pulled out to release the cylinder. Can I pull it out enough to reach in with needle nose pliers or something and disconnect the rod from the back of it, or do I have to get inside the...

Have a '97 with manual locks and windows and 3 bulb dome/map light. The latch was sprayed with some WD-40 due to the dome light not shutting off. The light problem improved. Now it shuts off about 8 out of 10 times the door is closed. When it does, its off immediately, there is no delay. I...

My son's '97 XLT has the 4.0 and AC. Just bought it a few days ago. I noticed the connection on top of the AC comp was unplugged. Is there some tricky advantage to doing this in winter, or was somebody just absent minded? I am just learning about this motor and Rangers, so I thought I should...

I've never owned a Ranger. I helped my son buy a '97 XLT, Ext cab, 2WD, A/T, and 4.0. We share using it but his name is on the title and I'm mainly his mechanic. He doesn't work on cars and he's busy with work and college. He drove a friend's older Ranger and really liked it, so he got one...