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Cardone 79-0146V Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-0146V
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-0146V is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota vehicles. This remanufactured ECM ensures proper engine management and control, helping maintain optimal vehicle performance.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM)
- Compatible with Dodge Dakota models
- Part number: 79-0146V
- Does not include mounting hardware
- Not flashable and no removable PROM
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that meet OEM specifications. These ECMs are engineered to provide reliable engine management solutions for various vehicle makes and models. The 79-0146V is part of this line, offering a cost-effective replacement option for Dodge Dakota owners requiring a dependable engine control unit.
Detailed Product Description
This remanufactured ECM is built to replace the original engine control module in Dodge Dakota vehicles. It manages critical engine functions such as fuel injection, ignition timing, and emissions control. The 79-0146V does not include mounting hardware and is not flashable, meaning it comes pre-programmed and ready for installation. Additionally, it does not have a removable PROM, which helps maintain the integrity of the programming. The module is compliant with E-Waste regulations, supporting environmentally responsible disposal and recycling.
Common Issues Resolved by This ECM
- Engine misfires or rough idling
- Check engine light related to ECM faults
- Poor fuel economy due to incorrect engine management
- Starting problems linked to faulty control modules
- Emission control system malfunctions
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Dodge Dakota models before installation
- VIN programming may be required for Chrysler PCM units with a "v" suffix
- Ensure the original ECM is properly diagnosed as the cause of the issue
- Reset or reprogramming may be necessary depending on vehicle anti-theft systems
- Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 79-0146V ECM is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance. While mounting hardware is not included, the module undergoes thorough testing before shipment. This product supports environmentally responsible disposal through E-Waste compliance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-0146V |
| Position | Engine Control Module |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Flashable | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Removable PROM | No |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Dodge | Dakota | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | with OE # 5604 0146AA thru AH; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; 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.