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Cardone 72-2176 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-2176 for Honda Accord
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-2176 is designed specifically for Honda Accord models. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, helping maintain optimal vehicle performance.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Honda Accord
- Three rectangular connectors with a total of 64 male pin terminals (22, 16, and 26)
- Durable aluminum housing for heat dissipation and protection
- Five mounting holes for secure installation
- Does not require flash programming or reprogramming
- 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 tested and rebuilt to ensure proper function without the need for flash programming or additional software updates. The 72-2176 ECM is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement option for Honda Accord vehicles requiring engine control system repairs.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM 72-2176 features three rectangular connectors with a combined total of 64 male pin terminals (22, 16, and 26 pins respectively), designed to interface seamlessly with the Honda Accord’s wiring harness. The aluminum housing offers durability and effective heat dissipation, which is critical for maintaining stable operation under engine bay conditions. The module includes five mounting holes to ensure a secure fit during installation. As a remanufactured unit, it complies with e-waste standards, supporting environmental responsibility.
Common Issues Addressed by This ECM
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty control module
- Check engine light illumination related to ECM failure
- Starting problems caused by ECM malfunction
- Poor fuel efficiency linked to engine control errors
- Intermittent stalling or power loss during driving
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Honda Accord model year before installation
- Ensure all three connectors are securely attached to avoid communication errors
- Check mounting points and use existing hardware; mounting hardware is not included
- No flash programming or VIN programming is required for this ECM
- Consult vehicle service manual for proper disconnection and reconnection procedures to avoid electrical damage
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Engine Control Module 72-2176 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It undergoes rigorous testing to ensure functionality and reliability. The product is compliant with e-waste regulations, reflecting Cardone’s commitment to environmental standards. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72-2176 |
| 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 | Pin|Male; Pin|Male; Pin|Male |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Honda | Accord | EX | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | with OE # 37820-PT3-L23RM; 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.