HomeCardone 72-5001 Engine Control Module
Part #: 72-5001

Cardone 72-5001 Engine Control Module

Engine Control Module
6 vehicles fit this part
Select your vehicle to confirm fitment
Verify this part fits before purchasing — free returns if it doesn't
$334.49Free Shipping
Free ShippingNo Cost to Continental U.S.
Free Returns*Wrong fit? No cost
60-Day ReturnsMoney back guarantee
*Free return shipping only qualifies if our fitment verification tool is used.
Out of Stock
OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
Engine Control Module
Fitment: Subaru, GL, Brat, DL, and Standard
Easy Returns — Return within 60 days for a full refund
Fast Shipping — Most orders ship same business day before 1pm CST

Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-5001

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-5001 is designed specifically for Subaru Standard models. This remanufactured ECM features a durable aluminum housing and is engineered to meet the precise control requirements of your vehicle's engine management system.

  • Connector Quantity: 2 with rectangular shape for secure connections
  • Remanufactured condition ensuring reliable performance
  • Aluminum housing for enhanced durability and heat dissipation
  • Terminal Quantity: 20 and 18 male pin terminals for proper electrical interface
  • Mounting Hole Quantity: 3 for stable installation
  • Flash Programming: Not required or supported
  • Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that provide a cost-effective alternative to new units without compromising functionality. These ECMs are tested to meet OEM specifications and designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing systems. The 72-5001 model is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement for Subaru Standard vehicles requiring engine control module service.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM 72-5001 is a remanufactured engine control module tailored for Subaru Standard models. It features two rectangular connectors with a total of 38 male pin terminals (20 and 18) to ensure proper communication with the vehicle’s sensors and actuators. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration, while the three mounting holes allow for secure attachment in the engine compartment. This module does not require flash programming or PROM removal, simplifying installation and reducing downtime.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Engine misfires or poor performance due to faulty ECM
  • Check engine light illumination related to control module errors
  • Starting difficulties caused by ECM failure
  • Irregular fuel injection or ignition timing problems
  • Communication errors between engine sensors and vehicle computer

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify compatibility with your Subaru Standard model before installation
  • Ensure the original ECM is the cause of the issue prior to replacement
  • Disconnect the battery before removing the old module to prevent electrical damage
  • Use the three mounting holes to secure the ECM firmly in place
  • No flash programming is required, but consult vehicle-specific service manuals for any VIN programming needs

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone ECM 72-5001 undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and reliability. The aluminum housing and quality terminal connections contribute to long-term durability. While flash programming is not necessary, proper installation is critical to ensure functionality. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer.

BrandCardone
Part Number72-5001
PositionEngine Control Module
Connector ShapeRectangle
E-WasteYes
Flash Programming RequiredNo
FlashableNo
Housing MaterialAluminum
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Product ConditionRemanufactured
Removable PROMNo
Terminal TypePin|Male; Pin|Male

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1987SubaruStandard1.6LH4N/AThis Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1987SubaruStandard1.8LH4N/Awith OE # 46082-7502, 46082-7512; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1986SubaruStandardN/AThis Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1985SubaruStandardN/AThis Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1984SubaruStandardN/AThis Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1983SubaruStandardN/AThis Unit is Pre-Programmed at 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:

460827502460827512

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