{"product_id":"automuto-shock-absorber-set-for-ford-ranger-1990-1997-4-piece-front-rear-direct-fit-restores-handling","title":"AUTOMUTO shock absorber set for Ford Ranger 1990–1997 — 4-piece front \u0026 rear direct-fit, restores handling","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA complete set of four AUTOMUTO front and rear replacement shock absorbers engineered to restore ride control for 1990–1997 Ford Ranger and compatible 1994–1997 Mazda B-series trucks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese OEM-fit shock absorbers are crafted as direct replacements for worn factory units, matching original mounting points and dimensions to simplify installation. Supplied as a set of four, the shocks cover both front and rear positions for a balanced ride, improved handling, and consistent damping across the vehicle. They are compatible with Ford Ranger model years 1990–1997 and Mazda B2300 (1994–1997), B3000 (1994–1997), and B4000 (1994–1996) applications where the listed OE numbers correspond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat exact vehicles and OE numbers do these shocks fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese shock absorbers are intended for Ford Ranger models from 1990 through 1997 and select Mazda B-series trucks within the years listed. Refer to the OE references to confirm fitment for your specific configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible models: Ford Ranger 1990–1997\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMazda fitments: B2300 (1994–1997), B3000 (1994–1997), B4000 (1994–1996)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOE cross-reference numbers: 344268, 37015, 344396, 32237\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways verify Year\/Make\/Model\/Trim\/Engine selection before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and what’s included in the package?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach shock is made to align with factory mounting holes so they install as direct replacements without modification. The set contains four new shocks only; springs, mounts, bushings and rubber components are not included. For safety and best results, professional installation is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage contains: 4 shock absorbers (front and rear)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting: direct-fit to original bolt patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot included: coil springs, top mounts, rubber bushings or hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTip: two-package shipping possible for the set of four\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance changes should I expect after replacing my shocks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing worn shocks with a matched set brings back predictable damping, improves cornering stability, and reduces excessive bounce or nose-diving under braking. Expect steadier handling and a more controlled ride under load or during highway speeds, although results vary with vehicle condition and setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved control over bumps and potholes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduced body roll during turns and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMore consistent tire contact for better traction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced front\/rear response when all four are replaced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there any ordering tips or important notices?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the correct vehicle configuration when ordering to ensure proper fit. Be aware that the set ships as four shocks and may arrive in two separate packages. If you are uncertain about compatibility, contact customer support for assistance prior to purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelect Year\/Make\/Model\/Trim\/Engine on the product page\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew shocks only—check if additional suspension parts are needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSet sometimes ships in two packages for logistics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustomer support available for fitment questions and post-sale help\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This four-piece AUTOMUTO shock absorber set is ideal for owners of 1990–1997 Ford Rangers and compatible mid-1990s Mazda B-series trucks who need a direct, OE-replacement-style solution to restore ride comfort and handling. It’s suited to drivers who want a straightforward swap to return factory-like damping without changing springs or other suspension components. Professional installation is suggested for owners seeking the most reliable alignment and safety outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these shocks include springs or mounting hardware?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The set includes four new shocks only; springs, mounts, bushings, and hardware are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will these fit my 1995 Ford Ranger automatically?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They fit many 1995 Ford Ranger models, but confirm Year\/Make\/Model\/Trim\/Engine selection and OE numbers before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"AUTOMUTO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48083998179486,"sku":"B08773N971","price":88.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/automuto-front-rear-shocks-front-view.jpg?v=1785842807","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/automuto-shock-absorber-set-for-ford-ranger-1990-1997-4-piece-front-rear-direct-fit-restores-handling","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}