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Cardone 72-1052 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-1052
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-1052 is designed specifically for Toyota Tercel models. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, helping maintain optimal vehicle performance.
- Compatible with Toyota Tercel vehicles
- Remanufactured condition for dependable operation
- Single rectangular connector with 18 blade male terminals
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
- Two mounting holes for secure installation
- No flash programming required
- Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance
About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that meet OEM specifications. These ECMs are engineered to provide consistent engine control without the need for flash programming, simplifying replacement procedures. The 72-1052 model is part of this line, offering a reliable solution for Toyota Tercel owners requiring an ECM replacement.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM 72-1052 features a single rectangular connector with 18 blade male terminals, ensuring proper electrical connections with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration, contributing to long-term durability. With two mounting holes included, the module can be securely fastened in place. As a remanufactured unit, it has been tested to meet performance standards and is compliant with e-waste regulations, supporting environmental responsibility.
Common Issues Addressed by This ECM
- Engine stalling or failure to start in Toyota Tercel
- Irregular engine performance or misfires
- Check engine light related to control module faults
- Poor fuel efficiency due to faulty engine management
- Communication errors between engine sensors and control unit
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Toyota Tercel before installation
- Ensure the original ECM is the cause of the issue prior to replacement
- No flash programming is required for this part number 72-1052
- Handle the module carefully to avoid damage to the blade terminals
- Secure the ECM using the two mounting holes for proper fitment
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Engine Control Module 72-1052 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards. It undergoes thorough testing to ensure functionality and reliability. This product complies with e-waste regulations, reflecting Cardone’s commitment to environmental standards. Warranty details are provided with the product to cover defects and performance issues.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72-1052 |
| 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 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Toyota | Tercel | Automatic | N/A | This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module | ||
| 1988 | Toyota | Tercel | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | with Canada Emissions; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module |
| 1988 | Toyota | Tercel | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with Federal Emission System and comes pre-programmed from 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.