{"product_id":"cardone-72-5500-engine-control-module","title":"Cardone 72-5500 Engine Control Module","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-5500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-5500 is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models. This remanufactured ECM features a durable aluminum housing and a single rectangular connector, ensuring reliable engine management and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Kia Sportage vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured condition with aluminum housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle rectangular connector with 88 blade\/male terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 6 mounting holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not require flash programming or reprogramming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironmentally conscious with e-waste compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that meet OEM specifications. These ECMs are engineered to provide consistent engine performance and reliability without the need for flash programming. The 72-5500 model exemplifies this approach by offering a plug-and-play solution for Kia Sportage vehicles, reducing installation complexity and downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone ECM 72-5500 is a remanufactured engine control module designed to replace the original unit in Kia Sportage models. It features a robust aluminum housing that protects internal components from heat and vibration. The module connects via a single rectangular connector equipped with 88 blade\/male terminals, ensuring secure and precise electrical connections. With six mounting holes, the ECM can be firmly attached to the vehicle’s engine bay. This unit does not require flash programming, simplifying the replacement process and minimizing the need for specialized diagnostic tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Resolved by This ECM\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine misfires or rough idling due to faulty control module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light illumination related to ECM failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarting problems caused by ECM malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor fuel efficiency linked to engine control errors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent stalling or power loss during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with Kia Sportage before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the battery prior to ECM replacement to prevent electrical damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the connector is fully seated and locked to avoid connection issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for any diagnostic trouble codes and clear them after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle-specific service manuals for any additional programming requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Engine Control Module 72-5500 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It undergoes rigorous testing to ensure functionality and durability. This product is compliant with e-waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While flash programming is not required, proper installation and vehicle compatibility verification are essential for optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387966849205,"sku":"CPCX-72-5500","price":323.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_725500_Fro.jpg?v=1774708578","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-72-5500-engine-control-module","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}