In a 1998 Ford Windstar, the powertrain control module (PCM) is typically located in the engine compartment, mounted on the driver's side, near the battery. It is housed in a metal enclosure and connected to various wiring harnesses. To access it, you may need to remove the battery or other components for better visibility and clearance. Always consult the vehicle's service manual for detailed instructions specific to your model.
There is not a stand-alone ignition control module in the Windstars.Ignition control is fully handled by the Powertrain Control Moduel (PCM).See "Related Questions" below for more
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If you're looking for a stand-alone ignition controlmodule, there isn't one on the Windstar.This job has been transferred to the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) and its direct control of the coilpack.
The powertrain control module (PCM) on a 2000 Ford Windstar SEL is typically located in the engine compartment, mounted on the passenger side, near the firewall. It is often positioned near the battery and may be covered by a protective cover. To access it, you might need to remove any obstructions, such as the battery or air intake components. Always refer to a service manual for exact details and safety precautions.
The idle is controlled by the powertrain control module ( computer )
The timing is controlled by the powertrain control module - not adjustable
The Powertrain Control Module will cut back on the fuel to protect the engine
The idle speed is controlled by the computer ( PCM , Powertrain Control Module )
I just learned something ! That the EEC computer and the powertrain control module are the same thing ! On the 1991 and 1992 models the powertrain control module (PCM) is located in the right front passenger area behind the right side kick panel.
On a 1999 Ford Explorer : You can see one end of the Powertrain Control Module ( PCM ) from the engine compartment . It passes through the firewall and you can see one end where the wiring harness bolts to it . Most of the PCM is " hidden " behind the glovebox area
The idle speed is controlled by the powertrain control module ( computer )
Its beside the rad. on the drivers side