Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2025 Ford Ranger?

• The light means the truck's onboard computer detected a fault — from an emissions sensor issue to a misfire or fuel system abnormality.
• At Coggin Ford Jacksonville our factory-trained technicians use OEM-grade diagnostics to read exact codes and explain repair options clearly.
• Choosing our service often costs less than independent shops when you factor immediate reliability, correct repairs, OEM parts, and long-term savings from avoiding repeat work.
• Remember: any repair covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage — we handle those claims for you.
• To get a fast, accurate diagnosis, schedule service or review current service specials.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Typical diagnostics begin with a code read and live data check and often take 30–90 minutes, but timing depends on the fault complexity.
• Simple fixes like tightening a gas cap or replacing a sensor can be completed same day; more involved repairs may require parts and brief return visits.
• Coggin Ford Jacksonville prioritizes quick turnarounds with clear timelines and transparent estimates so you know costs and expected completion from the start.
• We offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later, avoiding delays that can increase long-term repair costs.
• Ready to book? Schedule service and ask about our current service specials.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2025 Ford Ranger?

• Diagnostic fees can vary, but at Coggin Ford Jacksonville you receive a precise scan, a technician review, and a written estimate before any work.
• Our pricing often costs less than independent shops when you include the value of factory diagnostic tools, OEM parts, and warranty protection that prevent future expenses.
• We emphasize immediate and long-term savings: accurate diagnosis prevents unnecessary parts replacement and reduces repeat visits.
• If a repair is covered by warranty, it must be completed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage — that’s part of the value you get here.
• To arrange a diagnostic, schedule service and check for available service specials.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2025 Ford Ranger?

• Common causes include faulty oxygen sensors, loose gas caps, catalytic converter issues, or misfires — each has different implications for performance and emissions.
• Ignoring these can reduce fuel economy, increase emissions, and cause more expensive engine damage over time; timely dealer diagnosis saves money long term.
• Our certified techs use factory tools to pinpoint the root cause and recommend OEM parts and repairs that maintain your Ranger’s longevity.
• We offer transparent estimates, warranty-eligible repairs, and service financing to make the right repair accessible.
• Book online to prioritize your vehicle: schedule service or review service specials.

What is the first thing to check when the check engine light comes on?

• Start with an inspection of the gas cap — it’s a frequent, simple cause and easy to correct, but don’t stop there if the light persists.
• At Coggin Ford Jacksonville our technicians then run a full OEM diagnostic scan to read stored codes and review live engine data to identify the true cause.
• We explain findings, recommend OEM repairs when needed, and outline immediate and long-term savings so you can make informed decisions.
• For warranty-covered issues, repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to retain coverage — we handle the process and documentation for you.
• Need help now? Schedule service and explore our service specials.