Product Description
1998-2000 Ford Ranger Standard Cab, Driver or Passenger, Bucket Seat Belt
- One front bucket seat
- End release buckle
- Hardware included
- Standard cab
- FMVSS 209 and 302 rated
If only one front belt in your 1998-2000 Ranger standard cab is worn out, this single end release belt from Seatbelt Planet replaces it. Mounting hardware is included.
Vehicle Fit
Fits the driver or passenger bucket seat of a 1998-2000 Ford Ranger standard cab.
Choosing a Color
The option lists 52 colors, although the description mentions 32.
Why Upgrade?
The driver belt wears first in most trucks.
Maintenance
Clean the strap with mild soap and let it dry before it retracts.
About the Ford Ranger
The 1998-2000 Ranger is a popular, simple small pickup that many owners keep for years.
Before You Install
Look at the anchor point on the side you are replacing.
Good to Know
This single Ranger belt carries a FMVSS 209 and 302 rating.
Match the color to the other front belt.
Compare the new belt with the old one first.
Seatbelt Planet makes it to order.
This is a single belt for one front bucket in the 1998-2000 Ranger regular cab.
Choose this version when the other front belt is still in good shape.
Mounting hardware is included, per Seatbelt Planet.
Tug the old strap quickly to see if the reel still locks.
Frayed edges or faded webbing mean the belt is due.
The description mentions 32 colors, while the option menu lists 52.
Match the color to the remaining front belt for an even look.
Clean the anchor bolt threads before fitting.
Test the belt several times after fitting.
Seatbelt Planet builds the belt after you choose a color.
The 1998 update gave the Ranger a longer regular cab and new styling.
Many of these trucks are now first vehicles for new drivers.
The pair kit is listed if both sides need attention.
Four-cylinder and V6 trucks share this cab and belt layout.
A fresh belt makes the driver seat feel newer.
Keep grit off the cab floor to protect the strap.
Small trucks like the Ranger often carry two adults daily, so both belts get real use.
Sun through the back glass can fade the webbing on the passenger side faster than you might expect.
Single orders are common when only the driver belt has been worn by years of commuting.
A teen driver's first Ranger deserves a driver belt that locks and retracts the way it should.
If the seat cushion has been rebuilt, check that the buckle stalk was reinstalled correctly.
Regular cab Rangers with the Flareside bed share this cab and belt.
Faded black webbing turns gray over time, which is a quick way to spot an old belt.
The single belt ships with its own bolts.
Rangers that tow small trailers or haul firewood see plenty of daily use.
Owners who replaced a cracked dash often notice the old belt looks tired next to it.
Frequently Asked Questions
One belt?
Yes, driver or passenger.
Buckle?
End release.
Hardware?
Included.
Colors?
52 in the menu.
Pair?
A two-belt kit is also listed.
Questions about fit?
Call 574-226-6676.
1998-2000 Ford Ranger Standard Cab, Driver or Passenger, Bucket Seat Belt specifications
- Seatbelt Planet aftermarket seat belt / restraint product (application per listing title)
- Vehicle application from listing: 1998-2000 Ford Ranger Standard Cab, Driver or Passenger, Bucket
- Tested and certified to meet FMVSS 209 and FMVSS 302 (certification tag on belts)
- Sold as aftermarket replacement — confirm buckle style, retractable vs fixed, and seat type before order
- Complete belts are preferred; mixing buckle/tongue brands is not recommended (components are designed to work together)
- 1-year manufacturer warranty for component issues from ship date (excludes abuse, accident damage, or disassembly)
- 90-day satisfaction guarantee per Seatbelt Planet (installed returns may incur restocking fee)
Installation Tips — 1998-2000 Ford Ranger Standard Cab, Driver or Passenger, Bucket Seat Belt
- Confirm this listing matches your vehicle (1998-2000 Ford Ranger Standard Cab, Driver or Passenger, Bucket), seat type (bench vs bucket), and buckle/retractor style before installing.
- Inspect mounting points for solid metal structure. Seatbelt Planet products are aftermarket — fabrication or adapters may be required on some vehicles.
- Use appropriate grade hardware. Some listings sell mounting hardware separately.
- Install a complete belt assembly when possible; do not mix unmatched buckle and tongue brands.
- After install, verify full extension, retraction (if applicable), and latching before driving.
- If unsure, use a professional installer. Improper installation can cause serious injury.
Selection help: Seatbelt Planet FAQ / guides at seatbeltplanet.com/faq.html · phone 405-736-0088.
Vintage Car Radio does not offer installation.
1998-2000 Ford Ranger Standard Cab, Driver or Passenger, Bucket Seat Belt manuals
- Seatbelt Planet FAQ (FMVSS, warranty, returns)
- Seatbelt Planet common questions / selection help
- Use any instruction sheet packed with your order for model-specific steps
Manufacturer: Seatbelt Planet · 405-736-0088
One-Year Seatbelt Planet Warranty
Per Seatbelt Planet, seat belts are covered under a one-year manufacturer warranty for component issues from the date shipped. Warranty returns are not accepted if there has been obvious abuse, the belt was involved in an accident, or the belt has been disassembled / components removed.
Seatbelt Planet also states a 90-day satisfaction guarantee; installed returns may be subject to a restocking fee. RMA required — contact Seatbelt Planet or Vintage Car Radio at 844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676.
Vintage Car Radio does not install seat belts.
FAQ — 1998-2000 Ford Ranger Standard Cab, Driver or Passenger, Bucket Seat Belt
Are these FMVSS / DOT approved?
Seatbelt Planet states belts are tested and certified to FMVSS 209 and 302; the certification tag is on the belt.
Can I replace only one side?
Seatbelt Planet recommends installing a complete belt — buckle and tongue are designed to work together.
Will this fit 1998-2000 Ford Ranger Standard Cab, Driver or Passenger, Bucket?
Match the years, make/model, and seat position in the title. Call Seatbelt Planet at 405-736-0088 if you need a custom belt.
Do you install?
No.
Need help?
844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676, or Seatbelt Planet 405-736-0088.
Specs
Installation Tips
Manuals
Warranty
One-Year Seatbelt Planet Warranty
Per Seatbelt Planet, seat belts are covered under a one-year manufacturer warranty for component issues from the date shipped. Warranty returns are not accepted if there has been obvious abuse, the belt was involved in an accident, or the belt has been disassembled / components removed.
Seatbelt Planet also states a 90-day satisfaction guarantee; installed returns may be subject to a restocking fee. RMA required — contact Seatbelt Planet or Vintage Car Radio at 844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676.
Vintage Car Radio does not install seat belts.