Squeeze in on the sides and snap it out.
Take it to a repair shop.
It uses regular green coolent
10 minutes
Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used in the 5 speed manual transmission according to the 1997 Ford Ranger owners manual
Take off tire first
According to the 1997 Ford Ranger Owner Guide : ( 5.6 U.S. pints / 2.65 litres of Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used in the manual transmission )
take the oil pan cover off so you can get to the oil pump
you replace it take the old one off and replace it with a new one
take the bolts off the cover then pull the wire
To remove the door panels in a 1987 Ford Ranger, simply crank the cover on the door to pry it open. Then remove the head screws inside and take off the other three screws.
No, but after changing make sure system is evacuated prior to charging
5 quarts ( 4.7 liters ) with engine oil filter change , according to the Owner Guide