Because you didn't change the rest of the ignition system. Plugs, Wires, Rotor, and Cap are a must for ICM replacement.
1994 was the last year the Ranger used an ignition control module on the 2.3 and 2.5. The ignition control module was attached to the lower intake manifold.
Yes ( according to motorcraft.com ) Motorcraft ( DY 959 ) Ignition Control Module for 1995 Ford Ranger 2.3 L - SOHC
On the side of the intake manifold.
5.5mm bolts are the kind of bolts that hold the ignition control module in a 1987 Ranger 2.3L. However, 5.0mm bolts may also work.
It is secured with screws at the fenderwell.
4.5 mm but has to be deepwell
5.5 mm but takes a special tool to remove module the tool is 4.99 at auto zone just tell them what ur replacing and they will get you the o.e.m ignition module tool
The ignition module should be attached to the distributor with two small machine screws.
The 1989 Ford Ranger pickup truck ignition module is located on the firewall in the engine compartment. The ignition module will be on the drivers side of the firewall.
On the lh side mounted to radiator
On a 1997 Ford Ranger 2.3L, the ignition control module is typically located on the driver's side of the engine compartment, near the firewall. It is mounted on the ignition coil bracket, which is situated on the side of the engine. To access it, you may need to remove some components for better visibility and reach.
i replace the erg,tps,idle control module and ignition control module,and while driving past 30mph i loss power why