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Cardone 72-6299 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-6299
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-6299 is a remanufactured control unit designed for select Dodge and Mitsubishi vehicles, including the Colt and Expo models. This ECM features a durable aluminum housing and is engineered to meet the specific electronic control needs of these vehicles.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Expo
- Four rectangular connectors with a total of 26, 16, 12, and 22 male pin terminals
- Aluminum housing for enhanced durability and heat dissipation
- Two mounting holes for secure installation (mounting hardware not included)
- Environmentally conscious design with e-waste compliance
- No flash programming or reprogramming required upon installation
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Engine Control Module 72-6299 is a remanufactured unit built to replace the original ECM in compatible Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Expo vehicles. The module includes four rectangular connectors, each with male pin terminals in varying quantities (26, 16, 12, and 22), ensuring proper electrical interfacing with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The aluminum housing provides a robust enclosure that helps protect the internal electronics from heat and vibration. Although mounting hardware is not included, the module features two mounting holes for straightforward installation.
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on delivering reliable remanufactured control units that meet OEM specifications. These ECMs are tested to ensure functionality and compatibility, providing a cost-effective alternative to new modules without compromising performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or damaged ECMs in Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Expo models
- Resolves engine performance problems caused by ECM failure
- Fixes issues related to improper fuel injection and ignition timing
- Addresses vehicle starting problems linked to ECM malfunction
- Helps correct drivability concerns such as stalling or rough idling
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Dodge Colt or Mitsubishi Expo before installation
- Ensure the original ECM is the cause of the issue prior to replacement
- Disconnect the battery before removing the old ECM to prevent electrical damage
- Note that this ECM does not require flash programming or VIN programming
- Check connector alignment carefully to avoid pin damage during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Engine Control Module 72-6299 is remanufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure reliable operation. The unit is tested for proper function and fitment with compatible vehicles. This product complies with e-waste regulations, reflecting an environmentally responsible manufacturing process. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72-6299 |
| 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 | Pin|Male; Pin|Male; Pin|Male; Pin|Male |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Mitsubishi | Expo | FWD | N/A | Pre-programmed at the factory for vehicles with California Emission System.; Engine Control Module | ||
| 1994 | Dodge | Colt | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | with OE # MD311126; 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.