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This is the original battery from my '21 XLT and it is 3 years old. I bought a new battery because my ASS stopped working and I was getting messages about systems being turned off to preserve the battery. In hindsight, I should have just kept this battery and put it on a charger. After I...

I'm bored with the stock Hankook tires, and I'm ready to upgrade. I've got the FX/4 package with 18" wheels, no lift, no leveling kit, just the stock FX/4. I'm looking at increasing the tire size from the stock 265/60-18 to 265/65-18, because, why not? It's the same width as stock and about...

The axle bump stops (I think that's what these are called: it sits between the frame and the leaf-spring) on both sides look torn. Is this normal for a brand new truck?

I have the Black Appearance Package with 18 inch wheels. A quick look under my truck shows it has a 17 inch spare. Does that mean I'd have to drive cautiously if I need to use the spare? Under 55 mph, and only a short distance? Should I get an 18 inch wheel for my spare? (Or should I get...

I took the new Ranger out for our first shakedown drive yesterday. I gotta say, I'm pretty excited about this truck. I found some nice rough country roads with hills and curves to put it through its paces and get the engine running up and down through the rev band. I got on the brakes hard a...

I signed a contract with my dealer for a XLT with the factory tow package. My dealer was supposed to get the truck from another dealer, but somebody dropped the ball and somehow my truck is no longer available. This is a total foobar situation. I was supposed to get the truck today. My...