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Cardone 72-6189 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-6189 for Mitsubishi Galant
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-6189 is a remanufactured control module designed specifically for Mitsubishi Galant models. This ECM plays a critical role in managing engine functions and ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Mitsubishi Galant
- Part Number: 72-6189
- Three rectangular connectors for secure electrical connections
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
- Includes 2 mounting holes (mounting hardware not included)
- Terminal types: blade/male with 10, 18, and 24 terminal quantities
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
- No flash programming or reprogramming required
About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured ECMs that meet or exceed OEM specifications. These modules are engineered to provide reliable engine management and are tested to ensure compatibility and performance. The 72-6189 ECM is part of this line, offering a cost-effective replacement option for Mitsubishi Galant vehicles requiring a dependable control module.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM 72-6189 features an aluminum housing that provides robust protection against heat and vibration, essential for maintaining long-term reliability. It connects to the vehicle’s wiring harness through three rectangular connectors, ensuring a secure and precise fit. The module includes multiple blade/male terminals in varying quantities (10, 18, and 24) to accommodate the complex electrical requirements of the Mitsubishi Galant engine control system. As a remanufactured unit, it has been thoroughly tested and restored to meet strict quality standards. Additionally, this ECM complies with E-Waste regulations, supporting environmentally responsible disposal and recycling.
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 control systems
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Mitsubishi Galant models before installation
- Ensure the original ECM is properly diagnosed as the cause of the issue
- Disconnect the battery before removing the old ECM to prevent electrical damage
- Note that mounting hardware is not included; retain original hardware or source separately
- No flash programming or VIN programming is required for this part number
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 72-6189 ECM is remanufactured under strict quality control processes to ensure reliable operation. While flash programming is not required, the module undergoes comprehensive testing to confirm functionality. This product supports environmentally responsible practices through E-Waste compliance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as coverage may vary.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72-6189 |
| 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 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | Pre-programmed at the factory for vehicles with California Emission System.; Engine Control Module | |
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | Pre-programmed at the factory for vehicles with California Emission System.; Engine Control Module | |
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Galant | Automatic | N/A | with California Emission System; From 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.