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Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 07-23-2013, 10:56 PM
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Posted By galaxy500
Re: Code 224 fixed

thanks for replying - already fixed it - swapped out the ICM- Bam!
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 07-13-2013, 05:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,851
Posted By galaxy500
Re: 1992 2.3l one coil pack doesnt fire. HELP!?

I hear ya. Thats a huge gas tank, mine is only 16 gallons and thats bad enough at the pump. For what its worth, I recently boosted my tire air pressure from 35 to 44PSI and I'm getting better...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 07-12-2013, 10:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,851
Posted By galaxy500
Re: 1992 2.3l one coil pack doesnt fire. HELP!?

I had a lot of the same codes. replacing my ICM fixed it (i had to clear the codes later but they haven't come back) test your ICM to see if its bad. all you need is a test bulb that can handle high...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 07-10-2013, 11:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,851
Posted By galaxy500
Re: 1992 2.3l one coil pack doesnt fire. HELP!?

for me, one side of the front coil pack was not firing, even after I replaced it with a new coil pack. i new the plugs and wires were probably fine because they were changed the previous year. the...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 07-10-2013, 10:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,851
Posted By galaxy500
Re: 1992 2.3l one coil pack doesnt fire. HELP!?

Thats what I ended up doing, replaced the computer (ICM or Ignition Control Module). Found one at a junkyard for $45. It took a couple days for the check engine light to stay off. but it eventually...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 06-05-2013, 10:13 AM
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Posted By galaxy500
Ignition problem

Car seems to run fine but check engine light is on. used to be on intermittently but is now on all the time. Had a tune up in the fall when mechanic pulled a 224 code off. He said the 224 code went...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 06-05-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,270
Posted By galaxy500
Re: Code 224 fixed

I'm having a similar problem. just replaced a coil pack that was only firing 2 out of 4. new pack had same result. where is the ICM located? is it easy to access and change for a newb like myself?...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 06-05-2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,851
Posted By galaxy500
Re: 1992 2.3l one coil pack doesnt fire. HELP!?

I'm having a similar problem. If you can share your solution with us that would be very helpful. thanks
Forum: Introduce Yourself 06-05-2013, 09:32 AM
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Posted By galaxy500
Re: Hello from the Northwest! New to the forum.

Hey buddy. I'm in Portland, OR
Forum: Introduce Yourself 06-03-2013, 07:46 PM
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Posted By galaxy500
Hello from the Northwest! New to the forum.

I have an aging ranger with about 150k on current motor which came out of a wrecked '96. Cruising up hill was never this trucks strong suit but 223k miles later its barely keeping up with the speed...
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