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Cardone 72-1266 Engine Control Module

Engine Control Module
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Engine Control Module
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Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-1266

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-1266 is designed specifically for Toyota Tercel models. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, featuring a durable aluminum housing and precise connector configurations to maintain optimal vehicle performance.

  • Compatible with Toyota Tercel vehicles
  • Remanufactured condition with aluminum housing
  • Two rectangular connectors with 26 and 16 male pin terminals
  • Non-flashable and 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 for engine management systems. These ECMs are engineered to provide consistent performance and durability, using quality materials such as aluminum housings and reliable connector designs. The 72-1266 model is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Toyota Tercel vehicles requiring precise engine control without the need for flash programming.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM 72-1266 features two rectangular connectors, each equipped with male pin terminals—26 pins on one and 16 on the other—ensuring secure and accurate electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration, extending the module's service life. As a remanufactured unit, it complies with e-waste standards, supporting environmental sustainability. The module does not require flash programming or a removable PROM, simplifying installation and reducing downtime.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

  • Engine misfires or rough idling in Toyota Tercel
  • Check engine light triggered by faulty ECM
  • Starting difficulties related to engine control module failure
  • Poor fuel efficiency due to incorrect engine management
  • Intermittent stalling or power loss during acceleration

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with Toyota Tercel before installation
  • Ensure connectors are securely attached to prevent electrical faults
  • No flash programming required, but confirm any vehicle-specific immobilizer or anti-theft system procedures
  • Check for any diagnostic trouble codes prior to replacement
  • Consult vehicle service manual for proper ECM removal and installation steps

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Engine Control Module 72-1266 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation in Toyota Tercel vehicles. The aluminum housing and precise connector design contribute to long-term durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers coverage on remanufactured parts to support customer confidence and product reliability.

BrandCardone
Part Number72-1266
PositionEngine Control Module
Connector ShapeRectangle
E-WasteYes
Flash Programming RequiredNo
FlashableNo
Housing MaterialAluminum
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Product ConditionRemanufactured
Removable PROMNo
Terminal TypePin|Male; Pin Male

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1993ToyotaTercel1.5LL4N/Awith OE # 89661-16081; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1992ToyotaTercel1.5LL4N/Awith OE # 89661-16081; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1991ToyotaTercel1.5LL4N/Awith OE # 89661-16081; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1990ToyotaTercel1.5LL4N/Awith OE # 89661-16081; 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:

89661160808966116081

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.