Programmed 2007 Aura Engine Module 12589297 | VIN Matched ECU

Restore Your Saturn’s Drivability

End the frustration of stalling, poor fuel economy, and persistent check engine lights. This Engine Control Module for the 2007 Saturn Aura arrives pre-programmed to your vehicle’s VIN with the latest GM software. It’s a direct-fit, reliable solution that restores factory performance without a costly dealership visit. Get your car running smoothly again. Order now for a hassle-free fix!

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Restore Peak Performance to Your Vehicle with a VIN-Programmed Engine Control Module

Is your 2007 Saturn Aura or other compatible GM vehicle suddenly running rough, stalling, or showing a persistent check engine light? As a technician with over two decades of experience under the hood, I’ve seen firsthand how a failing Engine Control Module (ECM) can cause a cascade of frustrating and hard-to-diagnose problems. The ECM is the brain of your engine, managing everything from fuel injection and ignition timing to transmission shift points. When it falters, your vehicle’s reliability and performance suffer dramatically. This isn’t just an inconvenience; it can be a serious safety concern.

This replacement ECM, part number 12589297, is the definitive solution. Forget the expensive dealership visit and the hassle of finding a shop with the right programming tools. We handle the critical step for you. Simply provide your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) at checkout, and we will flash this module with the latest, most stable GM-approved software specific to your car. This ensures that when the part arrives, it’s a true plug-and-play solution, ready to restore your engine’s factory-specified operation. Getting a pre-programmed 2007 Aura Engine Module is the smartest way to get your car back on the road quickly and affordably.

From the Diagnostic Bay: A Technician’s Notebook

I remember a 2007 Malibu with a 3.5L V6 that came into the shop with a random, intermittent misfire on cylinder 3. The owner had already replaced the spark plug, ignition coil, and fuel injector, but the problem persisted. Scan tools showed a P0303 code, but only when the engine was hot. After hours of checking wiring and compression, we hooked up a lab scope to the injector driver circuit at the ECM. Sure enough, as the engine bay heated up, the signal from the ECM to the injector started to break down. The internal driver inside the original module was failing. We installed a VIN-programmed ECM, and the phantom misfire was gone for good. It’s a classic example of how a failing module can mimic other component failures, costing you time and money on unnecessary parts.

Is Your GM Vehicle Showing These ECM Failure Signs?

A faulty engine computer can manifest in numerous ways. If you’re experiencing any of the following, a failing ECM is a likely culprit. This 2007 Aura Engine Module is designed to correct these issues.

  • ✔ Check Engine Light is on with codes like P0601 (Internal Control Module Memory Check Sum Error), P0606 (ECM/PCM Processor Fault), or U0100 (Lost Communication With ECM/PCM).
  • ✔ Engine stalling or misfiring intermittently, especially when warm.
  • ✔ A complete no-start condition where the engine cranks but won’t fire up.
  • ✔ Noticeable decrease in fuel economy.
  • ✔ Harsh or erratic automatic transmission shifting.
  • ✔ Problems with other electronic systems, as the ECM communicates with multiple modules.

Your Straightforward ECM Installation Guide

Installing your new ECM is a manageable task for a confident DIYer. While the exact location varies by model (e.g., on the firewall for an Aura, under the battery for a Silverado), the general process is similar.

  1. Safety First: Disconnect the negative terminal from your vehicle’s battery and wait at least 15 minutes to allow all system capacitors to discharge.
  2. Locate the ECM: On the 2007 Saturn Aura, the ECM is typically located on the right-hand (passenger side) of the firewall in the engine compartment. For trucks and SUVs, it’s often under the battery tray.
  3. Disconnect Connectors: Carefully release the locking tabs on the wiring harness connectors and pull them straight out from the module. Never force them. Inspect the connectors for any corrosion or bent pins.
  4. Remove the Old Module: Unbolt the old ECM from its mounting bracket. Keep the hardware, as you may need to reuse it.
  5. Install the New Module: Mount your new, pre-programmed ECM securely onto the bracket.
  6. Reconnect Everything: Firmly plug the wiring harnesses back into the new module until they click into place. Reconnect the negative battery terminal.
  7. Perform Relearn Procedure: In many cases, a security or crank-sensor relearn procedure may be required. This typically involves turning the key to the ‘ON’ position for 10-15 minutes, then off, and repeating two more times before starting the engine. Consult a service manual for your specific vehicle’s procedure.

Verified Fitment for These Makes and Models

This module is a direct replacement for part numbers 12589297, 12597121, 12603892, and 19210738. It is guaranteed to fit the following vehicles with the specified options. Please confirm your vehicle is on this list before ordering.

AURA 07 Electronic Control Module; (RH firewall), 3.5L
AVALANCHE 1500 07 Electronic Control Module; (LH front under battery)
CORVETTE 06-07 Electronic Control Module; (RH engine compartment)
EQUINOX 07 Electronic Control Module; (LH engine compartment)
ESCALADE & ESV & EXT 07 Electronic Control Module; (LH front under battery)
G6 07 Electronic Control Module; (LH front engine compartment), 3.5L or 3.9L
G8 08 Electronic Control Module; 6.0L
HUMMER H2 07 Electronic Control Module; (LH front under battery), engine control
IMPALA 07 Electronic Control Module; (lower part of air cleaner box), 3.5L or 3.9L
MALIBU 07 Electronic Control Module; 3.5L or 3.9L
MONTE CARLO 07 Electronic Control Module; (lower part of air cleaner box), 3.5L or 3.9L
SIERRA 1500/2500/3500 PICKUP 07 Electronic Control Module; new style (smooth door skin), (LH front under battery), various engines
SIERRA DENALI 07 Electronic Control Module; new style (smooth door skin), (LH front engine compartment)
SILVERADO 1500/2500/3500 PICKUP 07 Electronic Control Module; new style (smooth door skin), (LH front under battery), various engines
SUBURBAN 1500/2500 07 Electronic Control Module; (LH front under battery)
TAHOE 07 Electronic Control Module; (LH front under battery)
TORRENT 07 Electronic Control Module; (LH engine compartment)
YUKON & YUKON XL 1500/2500 07 Electronic Control Module; (LH front under battery)

Frequently Asked Questions About This 2007 Aura Engine Module

Why do you need my VIN?
Your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) is essential for us to program the Engine Control Module with the exact software and calibrations your specific vehicle requires. This ensures compatibility with your engine, transmission, and factory options, making the installation process seamless.

Is this a simple plug-and-play installation?
Yes, because we program the module to your VIN before shipping, it arrives ready to be installed without the need for a trip to the dealership for programming. However, some vehicles may require a simple security or crankshaft position sensor relearn procedure, which can typically be done without special tools.

Will this fix my check engine light?
If the check engine light is caused by an internal failure of the ECM (like codes P0601-P0606), then yes, this part is the correct fix. It is crucial to properly diagnose the issue first, as the light could be on for other reasons, such as a faulty sensor or wiring problem.

What if I have a different part number on my old module?
This module is a direct replacement for several part numbers, including 12597121, 12603892, and 19210738. As long as your vehicle is on the compatibility list, this module will function correctly once programmed to your VIN.

Do I need to send my old ECM back?
No core charge or return is required for this module. You can keep or responsibly dispose of your old part.

Genuine OEM

Yes

Condition

Refurbished

MPN

12589297

Interchange part number

PartNumber

590

Model

AURA

Year

2007

Brand

GM

Manufacturer Part Number

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