1996 Ford Ranger Engine — Part # 00033732 — Foreign Auto Salvage-KATRA, PRP Freight · Ft.Wright, KY

When considering an engine replacement for your 1996 Ford Ranger, one often overlooked factor is the drivetrain configuration and engine displacement, which directly impact compatibility and performance. This listing offers a Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) engine with a 2.30L displacement, specifically sourced from a 1996 Ford Ranger. This precise match helps ensure that the engine fits the vehicle's original design parameters, potentially simplifying installation and maintaining vehicle integrity. The engine is rated Grade A by the seller, indicating a high-quality part condition, which is crucial for reliability and longevity. The seller notes an estimated CO2e savings of 1194kg, suggesting environmental benefits if you are considering sustainability in your replacement choices. However, it's important to verify the engine's specific configuration details such as transmission compatibility, engine code, and exact mounting points before purchase, as these factors can vary even within the same model year. Comparing this engine to others requires checking the displacement and drivetrain setup to ensure it matches your vehicle's requirements. For example, if your Ranger is four-wheel drive or has a different engine size, this unit may not be suitable. Always cross-reference the engine's part number and specifications with your vehicle's VIN and service manual. This listing is supported by seller-provided information including the part type (engine), vehicle application (1996 Ford Ranger), drivetrain (RWD), and displacement (2.30L). The grade and environmental note add further context for decision-making. For more detailed parts and options, explore Ford parts and specifically Ranger parts to find compatible components and related accessories. Before finalizing your purchase, confirm all compatibility aspects and consider the installation requirements. Reach out to the seller for any additional details or clarification to ensure this engine meets your specific needs.