Cardone 79-0499V Engine Control Module (ECM)

Reliable Engine Control Module for Dodge Dakota

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-0499V is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota vehicles. This remanufactured ECM ensures precise engine management and optimal vehicle performance by controlling critical engine functions.

Key Features of Cardone 79-0499V ECM

• Four rectangular connectors for secure and reliable connections
• Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
• 38 male pin terminals per connector for comprehensive signal management
• Remanufactured condition meeting OEM standards
• Flash programming required for proper vehicle integration
• Compatible with Dodge Dakota models requiring this specific ECM
• Environmentally responsible 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 strict quality and performance standards. These modules are engineered to replace original equipment with components that maintain factory specifications. The 79-0499V ECM is part of this line, offering a reliable solution for Dodge Dakota owners needing an exact replacement for their engine control system.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM features four rectangular connectors, each with 38 male pin terminals, ensuring comprehensive communication with the vehicle’s engine sensors and actuators. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration, extending the module’s service life. As a remanufactured unit, it has undergone thorough testing and refurbishment to meet or exceed original equipment standards. Flash programming is required to match the vehicle’s specific parameters, ensuring proper operation and compatibility.

Common Issues Addressed by This ECM

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty control signals
• Check engine light illumination related to ECM faults
• Starting problems caused by ECM failure
• Poor fuel economy or performance inconsistencies
• Communication errors between engine sensors and control systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Before replacing the original ECM, verify that the Cardone 79-0499V is the correct part for your Dodge Dakota by checking the part number and vehicle compatibility. Flash programming is necessary after installation to configure the module to your vehicle’s VIN and engine specifications. It is recommended to use a professional diagnostic tool or visit a qualified technician for programming and calibration. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain the original fasteners during removal.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured ECM undergoes rigorous testing to ensure functionality and reliability. Cardone supports this product with a limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty offers peace of mind when replacing your Dodge Dakota’s engine control module with part number 79-0499V.