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Part #: 72-3286

Cardone 72-3286 Engine Control Module

Engine Control Module
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Engine Control Module
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Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-3286

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-3286 is designed specifically for Nissan Maxima vehicles. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, maintaining optimal vehicle performance.

  • Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Nissan Maxima
  • Single rectangular connector with 76 male pin terminals
  • Durable aluminum housing for heat dissipation and protection
  • Does not require flash programming or reprogramming
  • Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) 72-3286 is engineered to meet the specifications of Nissan Maxima models requiring a reliable engine control solution. Featuring a single rectangular connector with 76 male pin terminals, this ECM interfaces seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration, contributing to long-term durability. As a remanufactured unit, it offers a cost-effective alternative to new modules without compromising functionality. This ECM does not require flash programming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime.

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that meet or exceed OEM standards. These modules are tested for quality and performance to ensure compatibility and reliability in engine management systems. The 72-3286 ECM is part of this line, providing a dependable replacement option for Nissan Maxima owners seeking to restore proper engine control functions.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Engine stalling or failure to start
  • Check engine light illumination due to ECM faults
  • Poor engine performance or misfires
  • Erratic idling or throttle response problems
  • Failed emissions tests related to engine control

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with Nissan Maxima models before installation
  • Ensure the connector shape and terminal count match the original ECM
  • Disconnect the battery before removing the old ECM to prevent electrical damage
  • No flash programming is required; however, confirm any vehicle-specific procedures
  • Consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed installation instructions

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets functional standards. The aluminum housing and precise terminal configuration contribute to its reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers coverage on remanufactured parts to support customer confidence in product quality.

BrandCardone
Part Number72-3286
PositionEngine Control Module
Connector ShapeRectangle
E-WasteYes
Flash Programming RequiredNo
FlashableNo
Housing MaterialAluminum
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Product ConditionRemanufactured
Removable PROMNo
Terminal TypePin|Male

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionPositionNotes
1991NissanMaximaManualN/APre-programmed unit without California Emission System.; Engine Control Module
1990NissanMaximaManualN/APre-programmed unit without California Emission System.; Engine Control Module
1989NissanMaximaManualN/APre-programmed unit without California Emission System.; 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:

2371086E002371098E002371098E012371M98E01REA18A12E70A18A35E79A18A62E14A18A64E14

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