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Cardone 79-0382 Engine Control Module

Engine Control Module
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Engine Control Module
Fitment: Chrysler and Dodge, Cirrus and Stratus
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Reliable Engine Control Module for Chrysler Cirrus and Dodge Stratus

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-0382 is designed specifically for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the Cirrus and Stratus models. This remanufactured ECM ensures proper engine management and control, helping maintain optimal vehicle performance.

  • Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) with aluminum housing
  • Two rectangular connectors with 40 male pin terminals each
  • Compatible with Chrysler Cirrus and Dodge Stratus models
  • No flash programming or reprogramming required
  • Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance
  • Includes two mounting holes for secure installation

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that meet OEM specifications for reliable engine management. These ECMs are engineered to provide consistent performance without the need for flash programming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime. The 79-0382 ECM is part of this line, offering a durable aluminum housing and precise connector configurations tailored for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM features two rectangular connectors, each with 40 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and accurate electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides durability and heat resistance, essential for engine compartment conditions. Designed as a remanufactured unit, it meets strict quality standards and is compliant with e-waste regulations. The part number 79-0382 is engineered to replace the original ECM in Chrysler Cirrus and Dodge Stratus models, maintaining factory-level control over engine functions.

Common Issues Addressed by This ECM

  • Engine stalling or failure to start
  • Erratic engine performance or misfires
  • Check engine light illumination due to ECM faults
  • Poor fuel economy related to engine control errors
  • Communication errors between engine sensors and control unit

Installation Notes and Tips

Before replacing the ECM, verify that the original unit is the cause of the issue. This ECM does not require flash programming or VIN programming, simplifying installation. Ensure the connectors are properly seated and the two mounting holes are used to secure the module firmly. For Chrysler vehicles with a "v" suffix on the PCM, VIN programming may be necessary, so consult vehicle-specific guidelines. Always disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. It is built with high-quality materials, including an aluminum housing for durability. The product complies with e-waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers coverage on remanufactured control modules to ensure reliability and customer confidence.

BrandCardone
Part Number79-0382
PositionEngine Control Module
Connector ShapeRectangle
E-WasteYes
Flash Programming RequiredNo
FlashableNo
Housing MaterialAluminum
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Product ConditionRemanufactured
Removable PROMNo
Terminal TypePin|Male; Pin|Male

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1996ChryslerCirrus2.5LV6N/Awith OE # 4606208, 4606258, 4606275, 4606382, 4606414, 4606463, 4897833AA thru AD; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1996DodgeStratusAutomatic2.5LV6N/APre-programmed at the factory for vehicles with California Emission System.; 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:

04897833AA04897833AB04897833AC04897833AD4606208460625846062754606382460641446064634897833AA4897833AB4897833AC4897833AD

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