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Part #: 73-71003

Cardone 73-71003 Lighting Control Module

Lighting Control Module
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Lighting Control Module
Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Crown Victoria and Grand Marquis
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Overview of Cardone Lighting Control Module 73-71003

The Cardone Lighting Control Module 73-71003 is a remanufactured electrical component designed specifically for Ford Crown Victoria and Mercury Grand Marquis models. This module plays a critical role in managing the vehicle's lighting systems, ensuring proper operation and control.

  • Remanufactured Lighting Control Module by Cardone
  • Connector/Terminal Configuration: Pin/male; pin/male; blade/male
  • Terminal Quantity: 16; 22; 16
  • Durable plastic module housing
  • Compatible with Ford Crown Victoria and Mercury Grand Marquis
  • Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

Detailed Description of the Lighting Control Module

This Lighting Control Module from Cardone is part of the Lighting Control Module product line, which focuses on reliable and precise control of vehicle lighting functions. The module features a plastic housing that protects the internal circuitry while maintaining a lightweight design. It includes multiple terminal configurations—16, 22, and 16 terminals respectively—using pin/male and blade/male connectors to ensure secure and accurate electrical connections. The remanufactured condition means the module has been restored to meet original equipment specifications, providing a cost-effective alternative without compromising quality.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This module is compatible with specific Ford and Mercury vehicles, including:

  • Ford Crown Victoria lighting system control
  • Mercury Grand Marquis lighting system control

It is designed to replace faulty or malfunctioning lighting control modules in these models, restoring proper lighting operation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Module

  • Intermittent or non-functioning headlights or taillights
  • Failure of turn signals or hazard lights to operate correctly
  • Dashboard lighting irregularities related to lighting control
  • Electrical faults causing lighting system errors
  • Malfunctioning automatic lighting features

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
  • Verify connector compatibility with the 16, 22, and 16 terminal configurations
  • Handle the module carefully to avoid damage to the plastic housing and terminals
  • Consult vehicle service manual for specific wiring and mounting instructions
  • Test lighting functions after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Lighting Control Module 73-71003 is remanufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. It undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. This product is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility in its production. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.

BrandCardone
Part Number73-71003
PositionLighting Control Module
Connector/Terminal ConfigurationPin/Male; Pin/Male; Blade/Male
E-WasteYes
Module Housing MaterialPlastic
Product ConditionRemanufactured

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005FordCrown VictoriaN/AThis Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Lighting Control Module
2005MercuryGrand MarquisN/AThis Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Lighting 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:

5W7T13C788AB5W7Z13C788AA5W7Z13C788AB5W7Z13C788AC5W7Z13C788AD

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.