Example carPaint touch up for a 1997 Ford Ranger
Paint touch up for the 1997 Ford Ranger: request it here. Rent a car from us while it is repaired, as an insurance replacement rental when it is a claim.
- Combined
- 10.7 to 14.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Standard Pickup Trucks
An insurance replacement rental while it is repaired
Your car is in the shop; you keep driving. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, and bill your insurer when the claim covers it.
The 1997 Ford Ranger for paint touch up
- Body: standard pickup trucks (EPA size class).
1997 Ford Ranger: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 | Powertrain 7 | Powertrain 8 | Powertrain 9 | Powertrain 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.3 L | 2.3 L | 3.0 L | 4.0 L | 3.0 L | 3.0 L | 4.0 L | 3.0 L | 4.0 L | 4.0 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| MPG combined (US) | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,050 | US$3,350 | US$3,700 | US$3,700 | US$3,950 | US$3,950 | US$3,950 | US$4,200 | US$4,200 | US$4,200 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,318 | $3,658 | $4,062 | $4,062 | $4,278 | $4,278 | $4,278 | $4,558 | $4,558 | $4,558 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 1997 Ford Ranger
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 411 complaints with NHTSA, most often about fuel system (63), tires (63) and service brakes (50). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09V399000 | 2009-10-13 | vehicle speed control | FORD IS RECALLING MODEL YEARS 1995-2003 WINDSTAR, 2000-2003 EXCURSION DIESEL, 1993-1997 AND 1999-2003 F-250 SD THROUGH F-550 SD DIESEL, 1992-2003 E-150 THROUGH E-550, 1995-2002 EXPLORER, 1997 AND 2002 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER, 1995-1997 AND 2001-2003 RANGER, AND 1994 F53 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE TEXAS INSTRUMENTS... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Your 1997 Ford Ranger: the work
Here is how we handle scratch repair for the 1997 Ford Ranger: the request, the work and a car to drive meanwhile. Light scratches can be polished out; deeper ones are filled and repainted. Paint work is matched to the original colour, panel by panel or the whole car.
The car itself
Tell us the year and the trim; the details change from one to the next. We note the car's condition with you when it comes in. There are 1 NHTSA recall campaigns on file for it; a dealer can check by the VIN.
From request to appointment
We reply within one business day with a time and a price. If the job turns out larger, we ask you before doing more. Ask anything about the work in the request.
A rental while we work
Rent the size of car you need for the days the work takes. Rent by the day while your car is in, delivered to you. Your offer shows the delivery fee if you want the car brought to you.
Why prices differ
The same job can take more time on a car with more trim or detail. Options such as sensors, trim pieces or special paint can add time. We explain the price in plain words if anything is unclear.
Aftercare
Keep the invoice with your records; it helps when you sell the car. If anything about the work looks wrong after you collect the car, tell us.
Planning around the work
You can plan the rental for the same number of days as the work. We give you a time with the quote, so you can plan a rental for the right number of days.
On the day
Arrive at the time we confirm, so the work can start on schedule. Leave a phone number where we can reach you during the day. Bring the keys you use every day, and the wheel lock key if the car has one.
Questions first?
Book the work and a rental in one request.
Request paint touch up
Tell us when suits you; we reply within one business day with a time and a price.
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Paint touch up: the 1997 Ford Ranger
Can I rent a car while my 1997 Ford Ranger is in for paint touch up?
Yes. Rent from us while it is repaired: an insurance replacement rental if the repair is an insurance claim (ask your insurer what your policy pays a day), or at our usual rates. We deliver the car to you.
How do I book paint touch up for my 1997 Ford Ranger?
Send the request on this page with when suits you. We reply within one business day with a time and a price.