TRQ Fuel Tank Filler Neck Black Compatible with 1998-2000 Ford Ranger

In this review the TRQ Fuel Tank Filler Neck is evaluated for owners of late 1990s Ford Ranger and compatible Mazda trucks who need a direct-fit replacement filler pipe. The bottom line: this is a straightforward, vehicle-specific OE replacement option that delivers solid functionality and good value for money for those who get a correct match. The product is best for DIYers and repair shops replacing a corroded or damaged filler neck, but buyers should check fitment carefully since some users report mixed fit and installation experiences.

Key Features

• Direct Fit: Designed as an OE replacement for a hassle-free swap when the fitment matches the listed vehicles.
• Vehicle Specific Compatibility: Explicitly lists compatibility with 1998-2000 Ford Ranger and 1998-2000 Mazda B2500, B3000 and B4000 trucks to reduce fitment guesswork.
• Durable Material: Built from steel with a black finish to resist road wear and provide the rigidity needed for fuel system service.
• OE Reference Numbers: Supplied OE reference numbers like XL5Z9034DB and related aftermarket numbers for cross-reference during parts lookup.
• Standard Dimensions: A 12.6 in length and a 1.4 in inside diameter that match common replacement requirements for the specified vehicles.

Who It's For

This part suits owners of 1998-2000 Ford Ranger and compatible Mazda trucks who need a like-for-like replacement filler neck and prefer a direct-fit, OE-style component. It is also useful for mechanics and independent shops that maintain these specific models and want clear reference numbers to confirm compatibility.

It is not the best choice for someone who cannot confirm exact fitment for their vehicle or who needs included hardware, clamps, hoses, or a fuel cap, since this unit ships without mounting hardware or accessories. Buyers who want a complete installation kit or who need a universal filler neck should look elsewhere.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Direct-fit OE replacement design simplifies swap-in replacement when the part matches the vehicle.
• Steel construction and black finish provide solid build quality and functional durability.
• Clear OE and aftermarket reference numbers help confirm compatibility before purchase.
• Good value for money for a straightforward replacement part compared with purchasing a dealer unit.

Cons

• Some customers report mixed fit and installation experiences, so careful fitment checks are required.
• The product does not include hoses, clamps, mounting hardware, or a fuel cap, which adds extra parts to source for installation.

Specifications

Compatible Models	1998-2000 Ford Ranger; 1998-2000 Mazda B2500, B3000, B4000
Material	Steel
Color	Black
Length	12.6 in
Fill Pipe Inside Diameter	1.4 in
Vent Quantity	1
Includes Hardware	No mounting hardware, hoses, clamps, or fuel cap included

Our Verdict

The TRQ Fuel Tank Filler Neck is a pragmatic OE-style replacement for owners of late 1990s Ford Ranger and compatible Mazda trucks who need a sturdy, correctly referenced filler pipe at a reasonable price. It offers good build quality and the necessary dimensions for many replacements, but buyers must verify fitment and plan to source any missing clamps or hoses to complete installation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this filler neck fit my 1999 Ford Ranger?
It is listed as compatible with 1998-2000 Ford Ranger; confirm against your vehicle VIN or OE reference numbers to ensure a match.

Does the package include clamps and a fuel cap?
No, this unit ships without mounting hardware, hoses, clamps, or a fuel cap so those must be obtained separately.

What reference numbers should I use to cross-check fitment?
Use OE references like XL5Z9034DB, XL5Z9034HB, XL5Z9034KB and aftermarket numbers such as 577909 and FN551 to verify compatibility.