1997 Ford Ranger Exhaust Upgrade Parts
36 parts listed for your 1997 Ford Ranger for a complete exhaust upgrade. Choose your trim on product pages to confirm exact fit. A moderate DIY project - estimated 2-5 hours.
Cat-Back Exhaust
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Gibson
Gibson 95-97 Ford Ranger Splash 2.3L 2.5in Cat-Back Single Exhaust - Aluminized
$423.78

Gibson
Gibson 95-97 Ford Ranger XL 2.3L 2.5in Cat-Back Single Exhaust - Stainless
$521.73

JBA
JBA 98-11 Ford Ranger Reg Cab/Short Bed 2.5L/3.0L/4.0L 409SS Pass Side Single Exit Cat-Back Exhaust
$492.50
Headers
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Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Ford Ranger MS 92424 Exhaust Manifold Gasket
$7.04

Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Ford Ranger MS 95939 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
$9.45

Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Ford Ranger MS 95960 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
$10.68

JBA
JBA 95-97 Ford Ranger 4.0L OHV 1-1/2in Primary Raw 409SS Cat4Ward Header
$659.40

Victor Reinz
MAHLE Original Ford Aerostar 97 Exhaust Manifold Set
$13.62

Victor Reinz
MAHLE Original Ford Aerostar 97-86 Exhaust Manifold Set
$28.26

Victor Reinz
MAHLE Original Ford Ranger 01-93 Exhaust Manifold Set
$32.99
Mufflers
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Cometic Gasket
Cometic Ford 2.3L OHC .064in AM Exhaust Manifold Gasket
$24.52


AP Exhaust
Direct Fit Muffler - MSL Maximum
$40.31


AP Exhaust
Direct Fit Muffler - MSL Maximum
$47.04

Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Ford Ranger 60641 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
$7.30

Magnaflow
Magnaflow 96-97 Ford Ranger 2.3L Direct Fit Converter
$1200.00

Magnaflow
MagnaFlow Catalytic Converter 2 in Inlet 2 in Outlet 11 in Length SS
$477.00

Magnaflow
MagnaFlow Conv DF 95-97 Ranger/BSeries V6 50S
$2299.00

Magnaflow
MagnaFlow Conv DF Ranger 95-97
$552.00
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a exhaust upgrade on my 1997 Ford Ranger?
A complete exhaust upgrade on the 1997 Ford Ranger typically requires cat-back exhaust, headers, mufflers. This page groups parts commonly associated with that year, make, and model; confirm your trim on product pages for exact fit.
How long does a exhaust upgrade take on a 1997 Ford Ranger?
A exhaust upgrade typically takes 2-5 hours and is rated as moderate difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a exhaust upgrade myself?
A exhaust upgrade is a moderate DIY project. If you have some mechanical experience and the right tools, you can handle it. Otherwise, consider having a professional do the work.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 1997 Ford Ranger?
These parts are listed for the 1997 Ford Ranger using manufacturer fitment data. Some products fit every trim, while others require trim confirmation. Use your trim in My Garage or the product page fitment checker to confirm exact fit.
What brands make exhaust upgrade parts for the 1997 Ford Ranger?
We carry exhaust upgrade parts from trusted brands including Gibson, JBA, Fel-Pro, Victor Reinz, and Cometic Gasket. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a exhaust upgrade cost for a 1997 Ford Ranger?
The cost of a exhaust upgrade for the 1997 Ford Ranger depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.
