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Cardone 79-0229V Engine Control Module

Engine Control Module
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Engine Control Module
Fitment: Dodge, Dakota
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Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-0229V

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) 79-0229V is a remanufactured control unit designed specifically for Dodge Dakota vehicles. This ECM features a durable aluminum housing and three rectangular connectors, ensuring reliable engine management and communication.

  • Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Dodge Dakota
  • Part Number: 79-0229V
  • Three rectangular connectors with 32 male pin terminals each
  • Aluminum housing for enhanced durability
  • Flash programming required for proper operation
  • Mounting hardware not included; three mounting holes available
  • Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured ECMs that meet OEM specifications for engine management systems. These modules are engineered to provide precise control over engine functions, including fuel injection, ignition timing, and emissions control. The 79-0229V model is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Dodge Dakota owners requiring a quality ECM solution.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM 79-0229V is designed with three rectangular connectors, each containing 32 male pin terminals, facilitating secure and accurate electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration commonly experienced in engine compartments. As a remanufactured unit, it complies with e-waste standards, supporting environmental sustainability. Flash programming is required to match the vehicle’s specific parameters, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

  • Engine misfires or rough idling in Dodge Dakota models
  • Check engine light triggered by faulty ECM
  • Failure to start or intermittent stalling issues
  • Poor fuel economy due to incorrect engine control signals
  • Emission control system malfunctions related to ECM faults

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify the part number 79-0229V matches the original ECM before installation
  • Flash programming is required; use a compatible scan tool to program the module to the vehicle’s VIN
  • Ensure all three rectangular connectors are securely attached to avoid communication errors
  • Mount the ECM using the three mounting holes; mounting hardware is not included
  • Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for passive anti-theft system (P.A.T.S.) reset procedures if applicable

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured ECMs undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and reliability. The 79-0229V part is built with quality materials, including an aluminum housing and durable pin terminals. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured control modules to ensure customer confidence in product durability and function.

BrandCardone
Part Number79-0229V
PositionEngine Control Module
Connector ShapeRectangle
E-WasteYes
Flash Programming RequiredYes
FlashableNo
Housing MaterialAluminum
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Product ConditionRemanufactured
Removable PROMNo
Terminal TypePin|Male; Pin|Male; Pin|Male

This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2001DodgeDakota2.5LL4N/Awith OE # 5604 0229AA-AF; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; 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:

56040229AA56040229AB56040229AC56040229AD56040229AE56040229AF

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