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Part #: 78-1307

Cardone 78-1307 Engine Control Module

Engine Control Module
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Engine Control Module
Fitment: Mazda, 626
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Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 78-1307 for Mazda 626

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 78-1307 is designed specifically for the Mazda 626. This ECM plays a critical role in managing engine functions and ensuring optimal vehicle performance. Proper installation and programming are essential for compatibility and functionality.

  • Compatible with Mazda 626 models
  • Part number 78-1307 for precise fitment
  • Part of Cardone's Engine Control Module product line
  • Supports engine management and control functions
  • Requires VIN programming for Chrysler PCM with "v" suffix

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on delivering reliable and direct-fit ECMs for various vehicle makes and models. These modules are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring proper engine control and communication with vehicle systems. The 78-1307 ECM is part of this line, tailored for the Mazda 626 to maintain factory performance standards.

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone ECM 78-1307 is an essential component for the engine control system in the Mazda 626. It manages critical engine functions such as fuel injection, ignition timing, and emissions control. This module is designed to replace the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) ECM, providing a reliable solution for engine management issues. It is important to note that some ECMs, especially those for Chrysler vehicles with a "v" suffix, require VIN programming to ensure proper operation. While this ECM is compatible with Mazda 626, installers should verify vehicle-specific requirements before installation.

Common Issues Addressed by the ECM 78-1307

  • Engine misfires or rough idling
  • Check engine light illumination due to ECM faults
  • Poor fuel economy or performance issues
  • Failure to start or intermittent stalling
  • Communication errors with vehicle sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify the part number 78-1307 matches the original ECM before installation
  • Ensure the vehicle is compatible with this ECM, specifically Mazda 626 models
  • Some vehicles may require VIN programming or resetting of passive anti-theft systems
  • Use a professional diagnostic tool to clear codes and confirm proper ECM function
  • Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone Engine Control Modules undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on their ECM products. It is recommended to confirm warranty coverage at the time of purchase or installation.

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002Mazda626Manual2.0LL4N/Awithout Key Immobilizer System; ID #(s) 1ALU 12A650-JC; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
2002Mazda626Manual2.0LL4N/Awithout Key Immobilizer System; with OE # FS8C-18-881A,C; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
2001Mazda626Manual2.0LL4N/Awithout Key Immobilizer System; ID #(s) 1ALU 12A650-JC; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
2001Mazda626Manual2.0LL4N/Awithout Key Immobilizer System; with OE # FS8C-18-881A,C; 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:

1ALZ12A650JCFS8C18881AFS8C18881C

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