{"product_id":"cardone-72-8116-engine-control-module","title":"Cardone 72-8116 Engine Control Module","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Engine Control Module 72-8116\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 72-8116 is designed specifically for the Geo Metro. This remanufactured ECM features a durable aluminum housing and is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for optimal engine management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Geo Metro models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured condition with reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum housing for durability and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo rectangular connectors with 16 and 26 blade male terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not require flash programming or reprogramming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes three mounting holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironmentally conscious with e-waste compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Engine Control Module 72-8116 is a remanufactured unit designed to replace the original ECM in Geo Metro vehicles. It features two rectangular connectors, each equipped with blade male terminals—16 on one connector and 26 on the other—ensuring proper electrical connections for engine control functions. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration, contributing to the module's longevity. This ECM does not require flash programming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime. Additionally, the product complies with e-waste regulations, supporting responsible disposal and recycling.\u003c\/p\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 or exceed OEM specifications. These ECMs are tested for functionality and durability, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units. The 72-8116 model is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement for the Geo Metro's engine management system without the need for flash programming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Resolved\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine stalling or misfiring due to faulty ECM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light illumination related to control module errors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor fuel economy caused by incorrect engine management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarting difficulties linked to ECM failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrregular idle or performance inconsistencies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is compatible with the Cardone 72-8116 ECM (Geo Metro)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify connector shapes and terminal counts match the original module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo flash programming is required, but confirm any vehicle-specific procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the ECM using the three mounting holes provided; mounting hardware is not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to ensure proper operation and durability. The aluminum housing protects internal components from environmental stress. While mounting hardware is not included, the module is designed for straightforward installation. Please refer to Cardone's warranty policy for coverage details on the 72-8116 Engine Control Module.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387973140661,"sku":"CPCX-72-8116","price":293.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_728116_Fro.jpg?v=1774708619","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-72-8116-engine-control-module","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}