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Part #: 72-2026

Cardone 72-2026 Engine Control Module

Engine Control Module
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Engine Control Module
Fitment: Honda, Civic and CRX
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Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-2026

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-2026 is designed for select Honda vehicles, including the Civic and CRX models. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, maintaining optimal vehicle performance.

  • Compatible with Honda Civic and CRX models
  • Remanufactured condition with aluminum housing
  • Three rectangular connectors with 16, 17, and 20 male pin terminals
  • Four mounting holes for secure installation
  • No flash programming or reprogramming 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. These ECMs are engineered to provide consistent engine control functions without the need for flash programming, simplifying replacement for compatible vehicles. The 72-2026 model is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and environmental responsibility through e-waste compliance.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM 72-2026 features an aluminum housing that provides durability and heat resistance. It includes three rectangular connectors with a total of 16, 17, and 20 male pin terminals, designed to interface precisely with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The module is remanufactured to restore full functionality and is ready to install without requiring flash programming or a removable PROM. The unit includes four mounting holes for secure attachment but does not come with mounting hardware.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Engine misfires or poor performance in Honda Civic and CRX
  • Check engine light related to ECM faults
  • Starting issues caused by faulty engine control modules
  • Irregular fuel injection or ignition timing problems
  • Replacement for damaged or malfunctioning original ECM

Installation Notes and Tips

Before replacing the ECM, verify the part number 72-2026 matches the original unit. Disconnect the battery and ensure all connectors are clean and undamaged. This ECM does not require flash programming, but some vehicles may require VIN programming or passive anti-theft system (PATS) reset depending on the model year and configuration. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific procedures related to Honda Civic and CRX models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured ECMs undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The 72-2026 part is built with quality materials, including an aluminum housing for durability. This product complies with e-waste regulations, supporting environmental sustainability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, ensuring protection against defects and performance issues.

BrandCardone
Part Number72-2026
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 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1989HondaCivicLXAutomatic1.5LL4N/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37820-PM5-A57, A58; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1989HondaCivicDXAutomatic1.5LL4N/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37820-PM5-A57, A58; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1989HondaCivicWagovanAutomaticN/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37820-PM5-A57, A58; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1989HondaCivicCXAutomatic1.5LL4N/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37820-PM5-A57, A58; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1989HondaCRXBaseAutomatic1.5LL4N/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37820-PM5-A58; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988HondaCivicDX1.5LL4N/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37820-PM5-A57, A58; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988HondaCivicBase1.5LL4N/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37820-PM5-A57, A58; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988HondaCivicSE1.5LL4N/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37820-PM5-A57, A58; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988HondaCivicWagovanN/Awith OE # 37820-PM5-A57, A58; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988HondaCivicLX1.5LL4N/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 37820-PM5-A57, A58; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988HondaCRX1.5LL4N/Awith OE # 37820-PM5-A58, A58RM; 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:

37820PM5A5837820PM5A58RM

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