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Cardone 72-6183 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-6183
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-6183 is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Galant models. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, maintaining optimal vehicle performance.
- Connector Quantity: 3 with rectangular shape for secure connections
- Housing Material: Durable aluminum construction
- Terminal Quantity: Available in 10, 18, and 24 blade/male terminals
- Remanufactured condition for cost-effective replacement
- Flash Programming: Not required, non-flashable unit
- Mounting Holes: 2 for straightforward installation
- E-Waste compliant for environmental responsibility
About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that meet OEM specifications. These ECMs are engineered to provide consistent engine control functions without the need for flash programming, simplifying replacement procedures. The 72-6183 model is part of this line, offering a reliable solution for Mitsubishi Galant vehicles requiring an ECM replacement.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM 72-6183 features three rectangular connectors designed to interface precisely with the Mitsubishi Galant's wiring harness. The aluminum housing provides durability and heat dissipation, essential for maintaining stable operation under engine bay conditions. With multiple terminal configurations (10, 18, and 24 blade/male terminals), this ECM supports various wiring setups depending on the specific vehicle model year and engine variant. As a remanufactured unit, it undergoes rigorous testing to ensure functionality comparable to new modules. The absence of flash programming requirements reduces installation complexity and potential programming errors.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Engine stalling or failure to start due to faulty ECM
- Irregular engine performance or misfires
- Check engine light illumination related to control module faults
- Communication errors between engine sensors and control unit
- Replacement of damaged or water-intruded ECM units
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your Mitsubishi Galant model year before installation
- Ensure all connectors are securely attached to the rectangular ports
- Disconnect the battery before removing the old ECM to prevent electrical damage
- Note that no flash programming is required, but verify if VIN programming is necessary for your specific vehicle
- Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications on the two mounting holes
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 72-6183 ECM is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable engine control performance. It complies with e-waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured control modules. It is recommended to confirm warranty terms at the point of purchase.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72-6183 |
| 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; Blade|Male; Blade|Male |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Galant | Manual | N/A | with Federal Emission System; From 12/1989; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module |
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Galant | Automatic | N/A | with Federal Emission System; From 11/1989 to 12/1989; This 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.