{"product_id":"cardone-78-5390-engine-control-module","title":"Cardone 78-5390 Engine Control Module","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Engine Control Module 78-5390 for Ford Ranger\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 78-5390 is designed specifically for Ford Ranger models. This ECM plays a critical role in managing engine functions and ensuring optimal vehicle performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Ranger vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 78-5390 for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of Cardone's Engine Control Module product line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports engine management and control functions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes important programming and reset considerations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Engine Control Module product line from Cardone focuses on delivering reliable and compatible control modules for various vehicle makes and models. These modules are engineered to meet OEM specifications and provide accurate engine management. The 78-5390 ECM is part of this line, ensuring it integrates seamlessly with the Ford Ranger's systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 78-5390 ECM is an essential component for the Ford Ranger, responsible for controlling engine parameters such as fuel injection, ignition timing, and emissions. Proper function of this module is vital for maintaining engine efficiency and drivability. This replacement ECM requires specific programming steps, including VIN programming for Chrysler PCM models with a \"v\" suffix and passive anti-theft system (P.A.T.S.) considerations for Ford vehicles. Not all Ford vehicles require a P.A.T.S. reset, but it is important to verify the system requirements before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This ECM\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine performance problems due to faulty control module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle not starting because of ECM failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by ECM errors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIssues with fuel injection and ignition timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProblems related to passive anti-theft system programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the part number 78-5390 matches the original ECM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm Ford Ranger compatibility before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform VIN programming if required, especially for Chrysler PCM with \"v\" suffix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck if a passive anti-theft system reset is necessary for your Ford Ranger model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a compatible diagnostic tool such as a Tech 2 scanner for programming and reset procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCardone Engine Control Modules are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details for part number 78-5390 are not provided here, Cardone typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388042838197,"sku":"CPCX-78-5390","price":247.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_785390_Fro.jpg?v=1774708967","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-78-5390-engine-control-module","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}