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Cardone 72-1162 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-1162 for Toyota Camry
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-1162 is designed specifically for Toyota Camry models. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, maintaining optimal vehicle performance.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Toyota Camry
- Three rectangular connectors with blade male terminals (10, 14, and 18 terminals)
- Durable aluminum housing for heat dissipation and protection
- Does not require flash programming or reprogramming
- Environmentally responsible with e-waste compliance
Detailed Product Description
The Cardone Engine Control Module 72-1162 is a remanufactured unit engineered to meet the specifications of the original ECM in Toyota Camry vehicles. Featuring three rectangular connectors, this ECM uses blade male terminals in quantities of 10, 14, and 18 to ensure secure and reliable electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides durability and effective heat management, which is critical for maintaining consistent engine control under various operating conditions. This module is designed to be a direct replacement without the need for flash programming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime.
About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. These ECMs are tested to ensure proper operation and compatibility with specific vehicle makes and models. The 72-1162 part number is part of this line, offering a reliable solution for Toyota Camry owners seeking a replacement ECM that maintains factory performance without requiring additional programming.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Engine stalling or failure to start due to faulty ECM
- Check engine light illumination related to engine control faults
- Poor engine performance or irregular idling
- Transmission shifting problems linked to ECM malfunction
- Diagnostic trouble codes indicating ECM errors
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the part number 72-1162 matches the original ECM before installation
- Ensure all three rectangular connectors are securely attached to prevent electrical issues
- No flash programming is required, but confirm vehicle-specific immobilizer or anti-theft system compatibility
- Consult the vehicle’s service manual for proper ECM removal and installation procedures
- Check for any stored trouble codes and clear them after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications for performance and reliability. The aluminum housing and quality control processes ensure durability and long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured control modules to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72-1162 |
| 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; Blade|Male; Blade|Male |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Toyota | Camry | LE | FWD | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Before 10/1987; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module |
| 1988 | Toyota | Camry | Base | FWD | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Before 10/1987; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module |
| 1988 | Toyota | Camry | DLX | FWD | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Before 10/1987; 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.