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Cardone 72-30872F Engine Control Module (ECM)

Remanufactured Engine Control Module
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📦Remanufactured Engine Control Module
🚗Fitment: Nissan, Maxima
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Overview of Cardone Remanufactured Engine Control Module

The Cardone Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-30872F is designed specifically for Nissan Maxima models. This ECM is a standard replacement unit that requires flash programming to ensure proper vehicle compatibility and performance.

  • Compatible with Nissan Maxima vehicles
  • Remanufactured Engine Control Module for reliable replacement
  • Flash programming required and flashable for customization
  • Blade terminal type with 121 terminals for extensive connectivity
  • Rectangular male connectors with one or two connector options
  • Dimensions: approximately 6.73" length, 7.91" width, and 1.41" height
  • Contains a circuit board with electronic components
  • Four mounting holes for secure installation
  • Standard replacement grade type

Product Line Details: Remanufactured Engine Control Module

The Cardone Remanufactured Engine Control Module line offers rebuilt ECM units that meet OEM specifications. These modules are tested and restored to function like new, providing a cost-effective alternative to new ECMs. The 72-30872F model is part of this line, ensuring it meets quality standards while requiring flash programming to match the vehicle’s specific parameters.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM features a blade terminal type with 121 terminals, designed to interface with the Nissan Maxima’s engine management system. The module includes one or two rectangular male connectors, facilitating secure and precise connections. Measuring approximately 6.73 inches in length, 7.91 inches in width, and 1.41 inches in height, it fits the designated mounting points with four mounting holes. The unit contains a circuit board with electronic components essential for controlling engine functions. Flash programming is required to customize the ECM to the vehicle’s VIN and operational settings, ensuring proper engine control and diagnostics.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Engine control malfunctions causing check engine light illumination
  • Engine stalling or unexpected shutdowns
  • Faulty communication between engine sensors and control unit
  • Replacement for damaged or non-functional ECM in Nissan Maxima
  • Resolving issues related to engine performance and drivability

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installing the Cardone 72-30872F ECM, ensure the original module is properly diagnosed as faulty. Flash programming is required after installation to match the vehicle’s VIN and engine parameters. This process should be performed by a qualified technician with appropriate diagnostic tools. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain original fasteners or source compatible hardware. Verify connector compatibility and secure all electrical connections to prevent communication errors.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured ECMs undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The 72-30872F is a standard replacement grade module, rebuilt to restore full functionality. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Confirm warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer prior to purchase.

BrandCardone
Part Number72-30872F
PositionRemanufactured Engine Control Module
Length170.94
Length6.73
Flash Programming RequiredYes
FlashableYes
Removable PROMNo
Width200.91
Width7.91
Terminal TypeBlade
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Height1.41
Height35.81
Grade TypeStandard replacement
Connector Quantity1
Connector Quantity2
Connector ShapeRectangle
Mounting Hole Quantity4
Terminal Quantity121
Connector GenderMale
Terminal GenderMale
Contains Electronic ComponentsCircuit board
Does it require SDSNo
E-WasteYes
FAA_A1“ecm” stands for electronic control module. “pcm” stands
FAA_A2Some gm applications have a knock module that must be transferred
FAA_A3No, not all ford vehicles require pats reset. check the pats cha
FAA_A5Prior to replacing the original ecm/pcm, the installer should det
FAA_A6Yes, most gm vehicles have a vats, pass key or pass lock anti-the
FAA_A7Not necessarily. there is a 30-minute manual procedure that can
FAA_A8Chrysler models 1996 and newer will need to be vin programmed.
FAA_A9Check engine light staying on after resetting, engine turning off

This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionPositionNotes
2002NissanMaximaAutomaticN/ARemanufactured 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:

237105Y711237105Y712237105Y714REA56S55ZG8A56T09ZK5

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