{"product_id":"vtvwnm-dashboard-cover-for-ford-ranger-1995-2011-custom-fit-black-3-layer-uv-sunshade","title":"VTVWNM Dashboard Cover for Ford Ranger 1995–2011 | Custom-Fit Black, 3-Layer UV Sunshade","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVTVWNM's dash cover mat is a custom-fit, three-layer dashboard protector and sunshade engineered to reduce windshield glare and shield dashboards from UV heat for select Ford, Mercury and Mazda models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis dashboard cover is cut from original-model templates to fit Ford Ranger (1995–2011), Ford Explorer (1995–2001), Mercury Mountaineer (1997–2001) and Mazda B-series\/B4000 trucks (1995–2010). Built with a silicone anti-slip base, a heat-insulating foam core and a breathable polyester face, it sits flat without adhesives and aims to limit surface cracking, fading and interior brightness caused by sun exposure. Below you'll find concise answers to common buyer questions, specific fit and material details, and guidance on who benefits most from this accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow well does this dash mat reduce glare and heat inside the cabin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe layered construction combines a heat-insulating sponge center with a low-reflective polyester top to lower surface temperature and reduce reflected glare into the windshield. It doesn't eliminate all sun effects but noticeably softens bright hotspots and decreases dashboard radiance that can distract drivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThree-layer build: polyester face, insulating foam core, silicone anti-slip backing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-reflective top fabric reduces windshield glare.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInsulating core lowers dashboard surface temperature under direct sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps protect dashboard finish from UV-driven fading and cracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the VTVWNM dash cover fit my specific model and year?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach mat is patterned from original vehicle model measurements for the exact model-year ranges listed. Verify your vehicle make and year against the compatibility list before ordering to ensure a proper contour match and fit around vents, sensors and corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Ranger 1995–2011 and Ford Explorer 1995–2001.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits Mercury Mountaineer 1997–2001 and Mazda B2300\/B2500\/B3000\/B4000 1995–2010.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for factory dashboard shapes—confirm year\/model to avoid fit issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo trimming usually required when the correct fit is selected.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and will it stay put while driving?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is tool-free: set the mat over the dashboard and align it with the contours and cutouts. The dense silicone anti-slip particles on the underside grip the dash surface so the mat resists sliding without adhesives or fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePress-and-place installation—no glue or tools needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilicone anti-slip backing minimizes movement even on inclined dashboards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight yet snugly contoured to original dashboard shapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemovable for cleaning or seasonal replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials are used and how durable is the cover over time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mat uses a three-layer assembly: a soft polyester surface for a finished look, a foam insulation layer to buffer heat, and a silicone-bead backing for grip. These materials are selected to resist deformation and odors; with normal care they provide long-term protection against UV and heat-related damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolyester top: breathable, soft, low-reflective finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeat-insulation foam core reduces thermal transfer to the dash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilicone anti-slip base prevents shifting and preserves mat shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMachine- or hand-cleanable depending on staining and care instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The VTVWNM dash cover mat is ideal for owners of the listed Ford, Mercury and Mazda trucks and SUVs who want to protect factory dashboards from sun damage, reduce glare for safer daytime driving, or refresh an older interior. It's suited to drivers who prefer a nonpermanent, easy-to-install accessory that improves cabin comfort and preserves resale value.\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: Does this dash cover fit my Ford Ranger 2006?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—VTVWNM lists Ford Ranger compatibility from 1995 to 2011; confirm your body style and year when ordering for exact fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I remove and clean the cover easily?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—the mat is removable and the polyester top can be spot-cleaned; follow gentle cleaning instructions to preserve the foam core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VTVWNM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086235152542,"sku":"B0FXM9S5K5","price":42.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/vtvwnm-dash-cover-front-view.jpg?v=1785891105","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/vtvwnm-dashboard-cover-for-ford-ranger-1995-2011-custom-fit-black-3-layer-uv-sunshade","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}