Ford Ranger Maintenance Schedule

The debut of the Ford Ranger has been a smashing hits for truck lovers around West Point, King William, and Williamsburg. As folks begin to put miles on their truck, it's important to remember to keep up with needed maintenance.

If you want a rundown of the required services for your model and mileage intervals, you can look to our Ford Ranger maintenance schedule.

The service center at West Point Ford wanted to put out this helpful guide so that members of the local community can get the most from their vehicle's performance!

How Often Should I Service My Ford Ranger?

You don't always have to go into the shop to check on different aspects of your Ford Ranger truck's maintenance. There are plenty of parts that you can look over yourself to ensure you're getting the most from your truck.

If you find that any of the following components need maintenance, you can schedule an appointment at our shop!

Here are a few things to look out for on a monthly basis:

• Engine oil level
• Function of interior and exterior lights
• Tire wear and pressure

Ford Ranger Maintenance Every Six Months

A few new considerations must be taken into account when looking over your Ford Ranger every six months. The list includes:

• Battery connections should be clean.
• Cooling system fluid level should be adequate.
• Seatbelts and seat latches should properly function and be free of wear.

Every 5,000 Miles

The standard mileage interval that you should consider bringing your Ford Ranger into the shop is every 5,000 miles. At this stage, a string of standard services will be executed to ensure your current performance is strong and that you can expect this performance to continue down the road.

Here's what to expect when stopping into the shop at 5,000 miles:

• Change engine oil.
• Change engine oil filter.
• Inspect wheels for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag.
• Rotate tires.
• Inspect tire tread and depth.
• Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, and U-joints, and lubricate if needed.

Other Services Throughout the Life of Your Ford Ranger

While service needs may pop up sporadically throughout the course of your Ford Ranger's life, you can rely on the following rundown of mileage intervals to ensure lasting quality and performance.

Remember, any of these procedures can be quickly executed at our nearby service shop! The list includes:

• Every 20,000 miles: Replace cabin air filter.
• Every 30,000 miles: Replace engine air filter, plus replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel filters.
• Every 60,000 miles: Replace spark plugs.
• Every 100,000 miles: Change engine coolant and inspect accessory drive belts.
• Every 150,000 miles: Change automatic transmission fluid and filter, change front axle fluid, change rear axle fluid, and change transfer case.

Service for Your Ford Ranger

If you realize that it's time your Ford Ranger receives a quick oil change or other maintenance work near West Point, King William, and Williamsburg, don't hesitate to schedule service at the West Point Ford Service Center. We have a handy scheduling tool that makes booking an appointment simple.