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Cardone 72-1163 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-1163
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-1163 is designed for select Toyota vehicles, including the Camry and Celica models. This remanufactured ECM features a durable aluminum housing and is engineered to meet the specific control requirements of your vehicle's engine management system.
- Compatible with Toyota Camry and Celica models
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) with aluminum housing
- Three rectangular connectors with blade/male terminals (10, 14, and 18 terminals)
- No flash programming or flashable features 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 restore engine management functionality while adhering to original equipment specifications. This ensures reliable communication between sensors and actuators, maintaining optimal engine performance. The 72-1163 ECM is part of this line, providing a cost-effective replacement option for Toyota vehicles requiring precise engine control without the need for flash programming.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM 72-1163 is built with an aluminum housing that offers durability and heat resistance, essential for the demanding environment under the hood. It includes three rectangular connectors equipped with blade/male terminals in quantities of 10, 14, and 18, ensuring secure and accurate electrical connections. The module is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and is designed to be a direct replacement for the original ECM in compatible Toyota Camry and Celica models. Notably, this ECM does not require flash programming or reprogramming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime.
Common Issues Addressed by This ECM
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty control module
- Check engine light illumination related to ECM failure
- Poor fuel efficiency caused by incorrect engine management
- Starting problems linked to engine control system errors
- Intermittent stalling or power loss during operation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Toyota Camry or Celica before installation
- Disconnect the battery prior to ECM replacement to prevent electrical damage
- Ensure all three rectangular connectors are securely attached to avoid communication errors
- Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for any VIN programming requirements, especially for Chrysler or Ford vehicles if applicable
- Test the vehicle after installation to confirm proper engine operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Engine Control Module 72-1163 is remanufactured under strict quality control processes to ensure reliable performance. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against environmental factors. While flash programming is not required, proper installation is critical for optimal function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting Cardone's commitment to product reliability and customer satisfaction.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72-1163 |
| 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 4 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 | From 10/1987; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module |
| 1988 | Toyota | Camry | DLX | FWD | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | From 10/1987; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module |
| 1988 | Toyota | Camry | Base | FWD | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | From 10/1987; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module |
| 1988 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | 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.