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Cardone 72-3098 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-3098
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-3098 is designed specifically for Nissan 200SX models. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, maintaining optimal vehicle performance without the need for flash programming.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module for Nissan 200SX
- Three rectangular connectors with 16, 20, and 15 male pin terminals
- Durable aluminum housing for heat dissipation and protection
- No flash programming required for installation
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
- Mounting hardware not included; three mounting holes for secure fit
Detailed Product Description
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) 72-3098 is a remanufactured control unit engineered to manage engine functions in Nissan 200SX vehicles. It features three rectangular connectors, each equipped with male pin terminals in varying quantities (16, 20, and 15), facilitating precise communication with the vehicle’s engine systems. The aluminum housing provides durability and effective heat dissipation, essential for maintaining stable operation under various driving conditions. This ECM does not require flash programming, simplifying the replacement process and reducing installation time.
As part of Cardone's Engine Control Module product line, this unit is built to meet strict remanufacturing standards, ensuring compatibility and performance comparable to original equipment. The product is designed to be environmentally responsible, meeting E-Waste standards, which supports sustainable automotive repair practices.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Engine misfires or rough idling in Nissan 200SX
- Check engine light triggered by faulty ECM
- Starting issues related to engine control malfunctions
- Poor fuel efficiency due to incorrect engine management
- Intermittent stalling or power loss during acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the part number 72-3098 matches the original ECM before installation
- Ensure all three rectangular connectors are securely attached to avoid communication errors
- Mount the ECM using the three mounting holes; mounting hardware is not included
- Check for any vehicle-specific programming or immobilizer reset requirements prior to installation
- Consult vehicle service manual for any additional diagnostic procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone Engine Control Module undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications. The aluminum housing and connector design ensure durability and reliable performance. While flash programming is not required, proper installation and fitment verification are essential. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, supporting confidence in the product’s quality.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72-3098 |
| 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; Blade|Male |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Nissan | 200SX | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.