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Cardone 77-9396 Engine Control Module
Reliable Engine Control Module for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 77-9396 is designed to restore proper engine management for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This ECM ensures your vehicle's engine control system operates efficiently and reliably.
- Compatible with Buick Regal, Chevrolet Lumina, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, and Pontiac Grand Prix models
- Part number 77-9396 for precise fit and function
- Engine Control Module brand line engineered for accurate engine management
- Supports proper communication with vehicle sensors and actuators
- Includes important programming considerations for Chrysler, Ford, and GM vehicles
About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on delivering remanufactured and replacement ECMs that meet OEM specifications. This ensures that each module, including part number 77-9396, maintains the necessary calibration and compatibility for the vehicle’s engine control system. The Engine Control Module line is designed to provide reliable engine performance and support critical functions such as fuel injection, ignition timing, and emissions control.
Detailed Product Description
The Cardone 77-9396 ECM is a direct replacement part engineered for select GM vehicles including Buick Regal, Chevrolet Lumina, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, and Pontiac Grand Prix. This module manages engine functions by processing data from various sensors and controlling fuel delivery and ignition timing. It is essential to verify vehicle compatibility before installation to ensure proper operation. The ECM may require VIN programming or passive anti-theft system (PATS) reset depending on the vehicle make and model. For example, Chrysler PCM units with a "v" suffix need VIN programming, while not all Ford vehicles require a PATS reset. Proper diagnosis and programming are critical to avoid issues such as no-start conditions or engine performance faults.
Common Issues Addressed by This ECM
- Engine stalling or failure to start due to faulty control module
- Check engine light triggered by ECM-related sensor errors
- Poor engine performance or misfires caused by ECM malfunction
- Communication errors between engine sensors and actuators
- Problems with fuel injection timing and ignition control
Installation Notes and Tips
- Confirm the part number 77-9396 matches the original ECM before installation
- Check if VIN programming or PATS reset is required for your specific vehicle
- Use a compatible diagnostic tool such as a Tech 2 scanner for programming and resetting
- Ensure the original ECM is properly diagnosed as faulty before replacement
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for disconnecting and reconnecting the battery and ECM
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone remanufactured ECMs undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and reliability. Part number 77-9396 is backed by Cardone’s quality assurance processes to ensure consistent operation in compatible Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase to understand the specific terms and conditions.
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Buick | Regal | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | with Federal Emission System; The PROM(s)/CALPACK must be transferred from the original module to the replacement module; Additional relearns (theft, crankshaft, idle, etc) may be required; Engine Control Module | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Transfer PROM(s)/CALPACK, and perform any required relearns on new Engine Control Module.; Engine Control Module | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.1L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with OE # 16149396; The PROM(s)/CALPACK must be transferred from the original module to the replacement module; Additional relearns (theft, crankshaft, idle, etc) may be required; Engine Control Module |
| 1993 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Transfer PROM(s)/CALPACK, and perform any required relearns on new Engine Control Module.; Engine Control Module | |
| 1993 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | with Federal Emission System; with OE # 16149396; The PROM(s)/CALPACK must be transferred from the original module to the replacement module; Additional relearns (theft, crankshaft, idle, etc) may be required; Engine Control Module | |
| 1993 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | with OE # 16149396; The PROM(s)/CALPACK must be transferred from the original module to the replacement module; Additional relearns (theft, crankshaft, idle, etc) may be required; Engine Control Module | |
| 1993 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Transfer PROM(s)/CALPACK, and perform any required relearns on new Engine Control Module.; Engine Control Module | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Transfer PROM(s)/CALPACK, and perform any required relearns on new Engine Control Module.; Engine Control Module | |
| 1992 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Transfer PROM(s)/CALPACK, and perform any required relearns on new Engine Control Module.; Engine Control Module | |
| 1992 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Transfer PROM(s)/CALPACK, and perform any required relearns on new Engine Control Module.; Engine Control Module | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Transfer PROM(s)/CALPACK, and perform any required relearns on new Engine Control Module.; Engine Control Module | |
| 1991 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Transfer PROM(s)/CALPACK, and perform any required relearns on new Engine Control Module.; Engine Control Module | |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Transfer PROM(s)/CALPACK, and perform any required relearns on new Engine Control Module.; 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.