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Cardone 79-0391V Engine Control Module

Engine Control Module
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Engine Control Module
Fitment: Dodge, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van
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Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-0391V

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-0391V is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van models. This remanufactured ECM ensures proper engine management and control for these vehicles, maintaining optimal performance and reliability.

  • Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Dodge Ram Van series
  • Three rectangular connectors with 32 male pin terminals each
  • Durable aluminum housing for heat dissipation and protection
  • Flash programming required for vehicle compatibility
  • Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 Van, 2500 Van, and 3500 Van

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured ECM units that meet OEM specifications. These modules are engineered to provide reliable engine control functions, including fuel injection, ignition timing, and emission controls. The 79-0391V model is part of this line, offering a cost-effective replacement option with quality assurance for Dodge Ram Van applications.

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

This ECM features three rectangular connectors, each equipped with 32 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and precise electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides durability and effective heat management, essential for maintaining stable operation under various driving conditions. The unit is remanufactured and does not include mounting hardware, so installers should prepare accordingly. Flash programming is required to match the vehicle’s VIN and system parameters, which is critical for proper functionality.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Engine misfires or rough idling in Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 Vans
  • Check engine light illumination due to ECM faults
  • Failure to start or intermittent stalling problems
  • Poor fuel economy or performance inconsistencies
  • Emission control system malfunctions

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify the part number 79-0391V matches the original ECM before installation
  • Flash programming is required; use a compatible diagnostic tool to program the module to the vehicle’s VIN
  • Ensure all three connectors are securely attached to avoid communication errors
  • Check for any related fault codes and clear them after installation
  • Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and reliability. The aluminum housing and precise terminal configuration contribute to long-term durability. While mounting hardware is not included, the module is designed for direct replacement. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase to ensure protection against defects.

BrandCardone
Part Number79-0391V
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 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2000DodgeRam 1500 Van5.2LV8N/Awith California Emission System; with OE # 5604 0391AA-AF; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module
2000DodgeRam 2500 Van5.2LV8GASN/Awith California Emission System; with OE # 5604 0391AA-AF; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module
2000DodgeRam 3500 Van5.2LV8GASN/Awith California Emission System; with OE # 5604 0391AA-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:

56040391AB56040391AC56040391AD56040391AE56040391AF

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