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Cardone 72-10172 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-10172
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-10172 is designed specifically for Toyota Corolla models. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, maintaining optimal vehicle performance without the need for flash programming.
- Compatible with Toyota Corolla vehicles
- Remanufactured condition for dependable operation
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
- Three rectangular connectors with 26, 16, and 22 blade and pin terminals
- No flash programming or PROM removal required
- Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance
Detailed Product Description
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) 72-10172 is a remanufactured unit engineered to meet the specifications of Toyota Corolla vehicles. It features an aluminum housing that provides robust protection and effective heat management. The ECM includes three rectangular connectors, each with a specific terminal count of 26, 16, and 22, utilizing blade and male pin terminal types to ensure secure and precise electrical connections. This module does not require flash programming or PROM removal, simplifying installation and reducing downtime.
Cardone's Engine Control Module product line focuses on delivering remanufactured control modules that meet OEM standards. These modules undergo rigorous testing to ensure functionality and reliability, making them suitable replacements for original equipment in various vehicle applications, including the Toyota Corolla.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty ECM
- Check engine light illumination related to control module errors
- Starting difficulties caused by ECM failure
- Poor fuel efficiency linked to engine control problems
- Intermittent stalling or power loss during operation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Toyota Corolla before installation
- Ensure all three connectors are securely attached to prevent electrical faults
- Check for any diagnostic trouble codes prior to replacement
- Note that no flash programming is required for this ECM
- Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone ECM 72-10172 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance comparable to original equipment. The aluminum housing enhances durability, and the product complies with e-waste regulations. While flash programming is not necessary, proper installation is critical for optimal function. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and should be reviewed at the time of purchase.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72-10172 |
| Position | Engine Control Module |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Flash Programming Required | No |
| Flashable | No |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Removable PROM | No |
| Terminal Type | Blade|Male; Pin|Male; Pin|Male |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | with OE # 89661-1A280; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine 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.