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Vehicle 2004 Chevrolet Truck Silverado 1500 Regular Cab 2WD LS Short Box 2008 Ford Truck Ranger Regular Cab 4X2 118-in. WB XLT Styleside
100,000 Mile Extended Service Interval For Spark Plugs and 150,000 Mile Extended Service Interval For Engine Coolant Yes No
100,000-Mile Extended Service Interval For Tune-Up No Yes
110-Amp Alternator No Yes
12-Volt, 58-Amp/Hour, 540 Cold Cranking Amp Battery No Yes
2.3-Liter, I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, MPFI Engine; Front/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 143@5250, Torque Of 154@3750, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Head No Yes
2 Cupholders Total Yes Yes
2 Front Power Outlets and 1 Power Outlet Integral To Cigarette Lighter Yes No
2 Front Tow Hooks Yes No
36-mm Front Stabilizer Bar Yes No
4420-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating No Yes
4-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic Transmission With Overdrive Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes Yes
5-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
6100 Lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Yes No
AM/FM Radio With Seek/Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume and 4 Speakers Total; CD Player Yes No
AM/FM Radio With Speakers; CD Player; MP3 Player No Yes
Audio and Towing Pre-Wiring No Yes
Automatic Headlights Yes No
Automatic Locking Retractor On Outboard Passenger Seatbelt Yes No
Automatic Locking Retractors No Yes
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack No Yes
Battery Gauge Yes No
Battery Saver Yes Yes
Black Exterior Door Handles No Yes
Black Face Gauges No Yes
Cargo Area Tiedown Hooks Yes Yes
Chrome and Color-Keyed Grille Yes No
Chrome Front Bumper Yes No
Chrome Grille No Yes
Chrome Rear Step Up Bumper Yes No
Cigarette Lighter Yes No
Cigarette Lighter With Ashtray No Yes
Cloth Seats No Yes
Coinholder No Yes
Color-Keyed Body Side Moldings Yes No
Color-Keyed Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin Yes Yes
Color-Keyed Front Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Compact Spare Tire No Yes
Compass Integral To Interior Rearview Mirror Yes No
Crash Sensor No Yes
Cruise Control Yes No
Daytime Running Lights Yes No
Delayed Courtesy Light Yes No
Delayed Power Retention Operates Audio and Power Windows (If Equipped) Yes No
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes No
Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment No Yes
Dual Black Folding Manually Adjustable Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Dual Black Power Heated Folding Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes No
Dual Color-Keyed Cloth Sunvisors Yes No
Dual Pickup Truck Cargo Box Lights Yes No
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror Yes No
Electronic Brake Force Distribution Yes Yes
Emergency Fuel Shut-Off Device No Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge Integral To Interior Rearview Mirror Yes No
Fleetside Body; Straight Side Pickup Bed Yes No
Fold-Down Tailgate Yes Yes
Front 40/20/40 Manually Reclining Split Folding Bench Seat With Manually Adjustable Outboard Headrests and Fold-Down Armrest Yes No
Front 60/40 Split Bench Seat With Fold-Down Center Armrest No Yes
Front Air Dam No Yes
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Mud Guards No Yes
Front Armrest Storage Yes No
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage Yes Yes
Front Dual Sunvisors No Yes
Front Outboard 3-Point Seatbelts Mounted On Seats and Center Lap Belt Yes No
Front Outboard 3-Point Seatbelts With Front Center Lap Belt No Yes
Front Power Disc and Rear Power Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Power Outlet Integrated With Cigarette Lighter No Yes
Front Power Ventilated Disc and Rear Power Drum Brakes No Yes
Front Pretensioners With Force Limiters No Yes
Front Rubber Floor Mats Yes No
Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters No Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Full-Size Spare Tire Yes No
Glovebox Yes Yes
Gray Front Air Dam Yes No
Halogen Headlights Yes Yes
Heavy Duty Battery With 600 Cold Cranking Amps Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Gas Charged Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Interior Air Filter Yes No
Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes No
L A T C H Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes No
Live Rear Suspension With Leaf Springs and Gas Charged Shock Absorbers No Yes
Live Rear Suspension With Multi-Leaf Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Manual Air Conditioning Yes Yes
Metallic Paint (If Selected) Yes Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Button, and Anti-Theft Yes No
Oil Pressure Gauge Yes No
Overhead Console Storage Yes No
Panic Button Yes No
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Activated By Seatbelt Engagement and Passenger Weight Yes No
Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment No Yes
Passenger Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Personal Safety System(R) Includes Pretensioners With Load Limiters, Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment, Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment, Front Passenger Seat Position Sensor and Crash Sensor No Yes
Power Rack and Pinion Steering Yes Yes
Power Windows With Driver One-Touch Down Yes No
Pre-Programmed Equalizer Yes No
Programmable Power Door Locks Operated Via Key Yes No
Radio Antenna Yes Yes
Radio Data System Yes No
Reading Lights Yes No
Rear Mud Guards No Yes
Rear Step Up Bumper No Yes
Rear Window Defroster Yes No
Regular Cab No Yes
Removable Tailgate Yes Yes
SBRP225/70R15 OWL, All-Season Tires No Yes
SBRP235/75R16 BSW, All-Season Tires Yes No
Selective Locking/Unlocking Via Remote Keyless Entry Yes No
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls Yes No
Service Interval Indicator For Oil Level and Oil Quality Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
Solar-Ray(R) Tinted Glass On All Windows Yes No
Steel Wheels, 15-In. No Yes
Steel Wheels, 16-In. X 6.5-In. Yes No
Straight Side Pickup Bed No Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes
Theftlock(R) Radio Anti-Theft Yes No
Tilt Steering Column Yes No
Tinted Glass No Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor No Yes
Towing Prewiring Yes No
Underbody Tire Carrier Yes Yes
Upgraded Cloth Seats Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Lockout Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via PassLock(R) II Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via SecuriLock(R) Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Vortec 4.8-Liter, V8, 16-Valve, OHV, SEFI Engine, Front/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 285@5600, Torque Of 295@4000, Cast Iron Block and Cast Iron Cylinder Heads Yes No
Warning Lights Include Seatbelt Reminder, Air Bags Ready, Shift Indicator, Brake System, ABS System, Low Traction (If Equipped), Traction Off (If Equipped), Service Engine Soon, Cruise, 4WD and Tow/Haul (If Equipped) Yes No
Warning Tones For Headlights-On, Key-In-Ignition, Seatbelts Unfastened, and Turn Signal On Yes No






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