It has a Timing Belt.
In a 2003 Ford Ranger : The 2.3 liter DOHC four cylinder engine has a timing CHAIN The 3.0 liter " Vulcan " V6 engine has ( 1 ) timing CHAIN The 4.0 liter SOHC , V6 engine has ( 3 ) timing CHAINS
timing CHAIN
CHAIN
On a 2001 Ford Ranger : If you have one of the earlier models with the 2.5 liter SOHC , four cylinder engine , it has a timing BELT The 2.3 liter DOHC four cylinder engine has a timing CHAIN The 3.0 liter " Vulcan " V6 engine has a timing CHAIN The 4.0 liter SOHC engine has ( 3 ) timing CHAINS
timing CHAIN
chain
In a 1993 Ford Ranger : The 2.3 liter four cylinder engine has a timing BELT and The 3.0 and 4.0 liter V6 engines have a timing CHAIN
The 2.3 liter DOHC , 4 cylinder engine in a 2006 Ford Ranger has a timing CHAIN
Yes , the 2.3 liter four cylinder engine in a 2003 Ford Ranger has a timing CHAIN
The 2.5 liter has a timing BELT
In a 2000 Ford Ranger : 2.5 liter four cylinder engine has a timing BELT 3.0 and 4.0 liter V6 engines have a timing CHAIN
The 3.0 liter VULCAN , V6 engine used in a Ford Ranger has a timing CHAIN