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Cardone 72-11159 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-11159 for Toyota Prius
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-11159 is designed specifically for Toyota Prius models. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, featuring a durable aluminum housing and multiple connector interfaces for seamless integration.
- Compatible with Toyota Prius vehicles
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM)
- Four rectangular connectors with pin/male terminals
- Aluminum housing for durability
- No flash programming or reprogramming required
- Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance
Detailed Features and Specifications
The Cardone Engine Control Module 72-11159 is engineered with four rectangular connectors, each equipped with male pin terminals (31, 24, 28, and 22 terminals respectively) to ensure precise electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration, extending the module's service life. This ECM is remanufactured to meet OEM standards and does not require flash programming or VIN programming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime. Additionally, the product complies with e-waste regulations, supporting environmentally responsible vehicle maintenance.
About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that meet strict quality and performance standards. These ECMs are designed to replace original equipment with reliable, tested components that maintain factory specifications. The 72-11159 model is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and compatibility for Toyota Prius vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves engine performance issues related to faulty ECMs
- Addresses starting and stalling problems in Toyota Prius
- Corrects engine misfires and irregular idle conditions
- Fixes communication errors between engine sensors and control systems
- Eliminates check engine light triggers caused by ECM faults
Installation Notes and Tips
Before replacing the original ECM, verify the part number and vehicle compatibility to ensure proper fitment. This ECM does not require flash programming or VIN programming, but it is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical damage. Ensure all four rectangular connectors are securely attached to avoid connection issues. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific removal and installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Engine Control Module 72-11159 is remanufactured under strict quality control processes to meet or exceed OEM standards. The aluminum housing and tested connectors contribute to long-term reliability. While flash programming is not required, professional installation is advised to maintain warranty coverage. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72-11159 |
| 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 | Pin|Male; Pin|Male; Pin|Male; Pin|Male |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Toyota | Prius | N/A | with OE # 89661-47054; Immobilizer reset is required - Refer to service manual for procedure; 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.