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Cardone 79-0509V Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-0509V
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-0509V is designed for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, specifically compatible with models like the Avenger and Sebring. This remanufactured ECM ensures proper engine management and control for these vehicles.
- Connector Quantity: 4 with rectangular shape
- Terminal Quantity: 38 pins per connector, male pin type
- Housing Material: Durable aluminum construction
- Flash Programming Required: Yes
- Remanufactured condition for reliable performance
- Mounting Hole Quantity: 3 (mounting hardware not included)
- E-Waste compliant
About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured ECM units 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 79-0509V ECM is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles requiring a compatible control module.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM features four rectangular connectors, each with 38 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and accurate electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides durability and heat dissipation, essential for maintaining stable operation under engine bay conditions. As a remanufactured unit, it has been tested and restored to meet performance standards. Flash programming is required to match the vehicle’s specific parameters, which is common for ECM replacements in Chrysler and Dodge models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Engine misfires or rough idling in Chrysler Avenger and Dodge Sebring
- Check engine light illumination related to ECM faults
- Failure to start or intermittent stalling issues
- Poor fuel economy due to incorrect engine management
- Emission control system malfunctions
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Chrysler Avenger or Dodge Sebring before installation
- Flash programming is required; use a compatible scan tool or visit a professional technician
- Ensure the original ECM is properly diagnosed as faulty before replacement
- Note that mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for disconnecting battery and handling electronic components safely
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to ensure functionality and reliability. The aluminum housing and connector design meet OEM standards for durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured control modules to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-0509V |
| Position | Engine Control Module |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Flash Programming Required | Yes |
| Flashable | No |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Removable PROM | No |
| Terminal Type | Male|Pin; Male|Pin; Male|Pin; Male|Pin |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Chrysler | Sebring | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | with OE # 5094 721AA thru AO; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module |
| 2008 | Dodge | Avenger | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | with OE # 5094 721AA thru AO; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module |
| 2007 | Chrysler | Sebring | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | with OE # 5094 721AA thru AO; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.