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Cardone 72-2424 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-2424 for Honda Civic
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-2424 is a remanufactured control module designed specifically for Honda Civic models. This ECM features a durable aluminum housing and a rectangular connector shape with four connectors, ensuring reliable integration with your vehicle's engine management system.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Honda Civic
- Part Number: 72-2424
- Four rectangular connectors with 28, 25, 31, and 16 male pin terminals
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat resistance
- Does not require flash programming or reprogramming
- Mounting hardware not included; four mounting holes available
- Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance
Detailed Product Description
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) 72-2424 is engineered to replace the original ECM in compatible Honda Civic vehicles. This remanufactured unit comes with four rectangular connectors, each equipped with male pin terminals in varying quantities (28, 25, 31, and 16), designed to match the vehicle’s wiring harness precisely. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration, contributing to the module’s longevity. This ECM does not require flash programming or VIN programming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime.
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on delivering reliable remanufactured control modules that meet OEM specifications. These modules undergo thorough testing to ensure proper function and compatibility, making them suitable replacements for factory-installed ECMs in Honda Civic models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Engine misfires or poor performance due to faulty ECM
- Check engine light illuminated with ECM-related trouble codes
- Vehicle stalling or failure to start caused by ECM failure
- Erratic engine behavior or fuel management problems
- Replacement of damaged or water-affected original ECM
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the part number 72-2424 matches the original ECM before installation
- Ensure all four rectangular connectors are securely attached to prevent communication errors
- Mount the ECM using the four mounting holes; mounting hardware is not included
- Disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to avoid electrical damage
- Consult the vehicle’s service manual for any specific reset or relearn procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone Engine Control Module 72-2424 is tested to meet strict quality standards and is compliant with e-waste regulations. While flash programming is not required, the module is designed to function as a direct replacement for the Honda Civic ECM. Warranty details vary by distributor but typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72-2424 |
| 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; Pin|Male |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | # Doors | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Honda | Civic | CX | 2 Door | Automatic | N/A | with OE # 37820-P2E-L72; Immobilizer reset is required - Refer to service manual for procedure; Engine Control Module |
| 1997 | Honda | Civic | DX | 2 Door | Automatic | N/A | with OE # 37820-P2E-L72; Immobilizer reset is required - Refer to service manual for procedure; Engine Control Module |
| 1997 | Honda | Civic | DX | 4 Door | Automatic | N/A | with OE # 37820-P2E-L72; Immobilizer reset is required - Refer to service manual for procedure; Engine Control Module |
| 1996 | Honda | Civic | CX | 2 Door | Automatic | N/A | with OE # 37820-P2E-L72; Immobilizer reset is required - Refer to service manual for procedure; Engine Control Module |
| 1996 | Honda | Civic | DX | 2 Door | Automatic | N/A | with OE # 37820-P2E-L72; Immobilizer reset is required - Refer to service manual for procedure; Engine Control Module |
| 1996 | Honda | Civic | DX | 4 Door | Automatic | N/A | with OE # 37820-P2E-L72; Immobilizer reset is required - Refer to service manual for procedure; 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.