Ford Ranger— Transmission Guide
Complete transmission type, fluid specification, and service interval data for every Ford Ranger generation.
2019–2023
Transmission
10-Speed Automatic
Code: 10AT
Fluid Specification
ATF (Ford Mercon ULV / GM Dexron)
Service Interval
Every 30,000 miles
Engine
2.3L EcoBoost I-4 turbo — 2.3L (Turbo) — Direct Injection
Drivetrain Options
RWD, 4WD
2024–present
Transmission
10-Speed Automatic
Code: 10AT
Fluid Specification
ATF (Ford Mercon ULV / GM Dexron)
Service Interval
Every 30,000 miles
Engine
2.3L EcoBoost I-4 turbo (base) | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 turbo (XLT/Lariat) | 3.0L EcoBoost V6 twin-turbo (Raptor) — Direct Injection
Drivetrain Options
RWD, 4WD
Frequently Asked Questions
What transmission does a Ford Ranger have?
The Ford Ranger uses a 10-Speed Automatic (10AT). Depending on the model year and trim level, the exact transmission may vary — see the year-by-year breakdown above for full details.
What fluid does a Ford Ranger transmission take?
The recommended transmission fluid is ATF (Ford Mercon ULV / GM Dexron). Always verify with your owner's manual or dealership, as the correct fluid can vary by production year and transmission variant.
How often should I service the Ford Ranger transmission?
The recommended service interval is every 30,000 miles. Severe driving conditions (towing, frequent stop-and-go, extreme temperatures) may require more frequent service. Regular transmission maintenance is one of the best ways to prevent costly repairs.
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