OE Quality
60-Day Returns

Cardone 72-3469 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-3469 for Nissan Altima
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-3469 is a remanufactured control unit designed specifically for Nissan Altima models. This ECM features a single rectangular connector and 64 blade-type male terminals, ensuring precise communication with your vehicle's engine systems.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Nissan Altima
- Single rectangular connector with 64 blade male terminals
- Durable aluminum housing for heat dissipation and protection
- No flash programming or PROM removal required
- Environmentally responsible with e-waste compliance
About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured ECM units that meet OEM specifications for reliable engine management. These modules are engineered to provide consistent performance without the need for flash programming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime. The 72-3469 ECM is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and compatibility for Nissan Altima vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM 72-3469 is built with an aluminum housing that offers enhanced durability and heat resistance, critical for maintaining stable engine control under various operating conditions. The module connects via a single rectangular connector featuring 64 blade male terminals, ensuring secure and accurate signal transmission. As a remanufactured unit, it complies with e-waste standards, supporting environmental sustainability. The module does not require flash programming or PROM removal, which streamlines the replacement process.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Engine misfires or rough idling in Nissan Altima
- Check engine light triggered by faulty ECM
- Starting difficulties related to engine control faults
- Poor fuel efficiency due to incorrect engine management
- Intermittent stalling or power loss during acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the part number 72-3469 matches your vehicle’s OEM specifications before installation
- Ensure the single rectangular connector aligns properly with the vehicle harness
- No flash programming is required, but confirm any vehicle-specific immobilizer or VIN programming needs
- Handle the module carefully to avoid damage to the 64 blade terminals
- Consult the vehicle’s service manual for any additional reset or relearn procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone remanufactured ECMs undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and reliability. The 72-3469 module is built with quality materials, including an aluminum housing, to ensure long-term durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72-3469 |
| 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 | Blade|Male |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Nissan | Altima | Automatic | N/A | Pre-programmed at the factory for vehicles with 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.