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Cardone 12-17261 ABS Control Module
Reliable ABS Control Module for Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan
The Cardone ABS Control Module 12-17261 is a remanufactured component designed to restore proper anti-lock braking system function in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered for direct bolt-on installation, this module supports safe and consistent braking performance without the need for programming.
- Remanufactured ABS Control Module with no programming required
- Compatible with Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan models
- Durable plastic module housing with male terminals
- Includes 2 connectors and 43;2 terminal quantity for secure electrical connections
- Bolt-on attachment method for straightforward installation
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
- Mounting hardware not included
About the Cardone ABS Control Module Product Line
The Cardone ABS Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that meet OEM specifications for anti-lock braking systems. These modules are tested and rebuilt to ensure reliable operation and compatibility with specific vehicle makes and models. The 12-17261 part number is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution for restoring ABS functionality in Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan vehicles without the need for additional programming.
Detailed Product Description
This ABS Control Module features a plastic housing designed for durability and protection against environmental factors. It connects via two connectors and includes male terminals totaling 43;2 in quantity, ensuring proper electrical interfacing with the vehicle's braking system. The bolt-on attachment method simplifies installation, allowing technicians to replace the module efficiently. As a remanufactured unit, it supports environmental sustainability by reducing e-waste while maintaining functional integrity.
Common Issues Addressed by This ABS Control Module
- ABS warning light illuminated on dashboard
- Intermittent or complete loss of anti-lock braking function
- Fault codes related to ABS control module failure
- Unresponsive or erratic ABS system behavior
- Brake system instability during emergency stops
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford Fusion or Mercury Milan models before installation
- Use proper tools for bolt-on attachment to avoid damage
- Verify connector alignment and secure male terminals firmly
- Programming is not required, but clear any ABS-related fault codes after installation
- Mounting hardware is not included; retain original hardware or source separately
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured ABS Control Module undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance standards. Cardone provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the product's reliability and durability for Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan applications.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 12-17261 |
| Position | ABS Control Module |
| Attachment Method | Bolt on |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Module Housing Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Programming Required | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ABS Control Module | |
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ABS Control Module | |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ABS Control Module | |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ABS Control Module | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ABS Control Module | |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ABS Control Module | |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ABS Control Module | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ABS Control Module |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.