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Cardone 72-2002 Engine Control Module

Engine Control Module
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Engine Control Module
Fitment: Honda, Accord and Prelude
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Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-2002

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-2002 is designed for select Honda vehicles, including the Accord and Prelude models. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, maintaining optimal vehicle performance.

  • Compatible with Honda Accord and Prelude models
  • Remanufactured condition with aluminum housing for durability
  • Equipped with 3 rectangular connectors and multiple terminal types (pin and blade male)
  • Does not require flash programming or reprogramming
  • Includes 3 mounting holes for secure installation

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured ECM units that meet OEM specifications. These modules are engineered to provide consistent engine control without the need for flash programming, simplifying replacement procedures. The 72-2002 ECM is part of this line, offering a reliable solution for Honda vehicles requiring a direct-fit engine control module.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM 72-2002 features an aluminum housing that provides strength and heat resistance. It includes three rectangular connectors with a total of 17, 20, and 16 terminals respectively, utilizing pin and blade male terminal types to ensure proper electrical connections. The module is remanufactured to restore full functionality and is designed to replace the original ECM without the need for flash programming or removable PROM components. This makes it a practical choice for Honda Accord and Prelude owners seeking a dependable engine control solution.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

  • Engine stalling or misfiring due to faulty ECM
  • Check engine light triggered by ECM failure
  • Poor fuel economy related to engine control problems
  • Starting issues caused by ECM malfunction
  • Erratic engine performance or sensor communication errors

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with Honda Accord or Prelude models before installation
  • Ensure all three connectors are securely attached to prevent electrical faults
  • Check mounting hole alignment for proper fitment using the 3 included mounting points
  • No flash programming is required, but confirm any vehicle-specific immobilizer or anti-theft system procedures
  • Consult vehicle service manual for any additional reset or relearn procedures after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone 72-2002 ECM is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation equivalent to the original equipment. The aluminum housing enhances durability under engine bay conditions. While flash programming is not required, proper installation and vehicle compatibility are essential for optimal performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase.

BrandCardone
Part Number72-2002
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; Blade|Male

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1987HondaAccordN/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37820-PJ0-666; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1987HondaAccordN/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37825-PJ0-A00, A22; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1987HondaPrelude2.0LL4N/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37825-PJ0-A00, A22; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1987HondaPrelude2.0LL4N/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37820-PJ0-666; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1986HondaAccordN/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37820-PJ0-666; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1986HondaAccordN/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37825-PJ0-A00, A22; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1986HondaPrelude2.0LL4N/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37825-PJ0-A00, A22; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1986HondaPrelude2.0LL4N/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37820-PJ0-666; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1985HondaPrelude2.0LL4N/AFits 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:

37820PJ066637820PJ0A00RM37820PJ0A2237820PJ0A22RM37825PJ0A0037825PJ0A00RM

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