Cardone 73-1429 Body Control Module

Overview of Cardone Body Control Module 73-1429

The Cardone Body Control Module 73-1429 is a remanufactured electrical component designed specifically for select Oldsmobile and Pontiac vehicles. This module plays a critical role in managing various body control functions without requiring flash programming, making it a practical replacement option for the Alero and Grand Am models.

• Remanufactured Body Control Module for Oldsmobile Alero and Pontiac Grand Am
• Part Number: 73-1429
• Three rectangular connectors with female terminals (24;24;16 terminal counts)
• Black plastic housing measuring 5.89" length x 5.79" width x 1.48" height
• Bracket mounting type with no mounting holes
• No flash programming or flashing required
• Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance

About the Cardone Body Control Computer Product Line

The Cardone Body Control Computer product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that provide reliable operation for vehicle body systems. These modules are engineered to meet OEM specifications and are designed to replace original units without the need for additional programming. The 73-1429 module is part of this line, offering a direct-fit solution for electrical and lighting control in compatible Oldsmobile and Pontiac vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Body Control Module features a durable black plastic housing with dimensions optimized for easy installation in the vehicle’s body control system. It includes three rectangular connectors with female terminals, supporting a total of 64 terminals across the connectors (24, 24, and 16 respectively). The module is bracket-mounted, eliminating the need for mounting holes, which simplifies the installation process. As a remanufactured unit, it has been tested to ensure functionality and reliability without requiring flash programming or PROM removal, making it a straightforward replacement part.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper operation of body electrical systems in Oldsmobile Alero and Pontiac Grand Am
• Resolves issues related to lighting control malfunctions
• Fixes intermittent or complete failure of body control functions
• Eliminates problems caused by faulty or damaged original control modules
• Supports environmental compliance through e-waste certified remanufacturing

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Oldsmobile Alero and Pontiac Grand Am models; verify vehicle fitment before installation
• No flash programming required, allowing for direct plug-and-play replacement
• Ensure connectors are securely attached to prevent electrical faults
• Bracket mounting requires no additional drilling or modification
• Handle the module carefully to avoid damage to the plastic housing and terminals

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone Body Control Module 73-1429 undergoes rigorous testing to meet quality standards and ensure reliable performance. The product is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, supporting confidence in the module’s durability and operational integrity.