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Part #: 79-0550

Cardone 79-0550 Engine Control Module

Engine Control Module
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Engine Control Module
Fitment: Dodge and Plymouth, Neon
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Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-0550

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-0550 is designed specifically for Dodge and Plymouth Neon vehicles. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, maintaining optimal vehicle performance.

  • Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Dodge and Plymouth Neon
  • Two rectangular connectors with 40 male pin terminals each
  • Durable aluminum housing for heat dissipation and protection
  • Does not require flash programming or reprogramming
  • Includes one mounting hole; mounting hardware not included
  • Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that meet OEM specifications. These ECMs are engineered to provide consistent engine control functions without the need for flash programming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime. The 79-0550 model is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for specific Dodge and Plymouth Neon models.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM features two rectangular connectors, each with 40 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. As a remanufactured unit, it has been tested to meet performance standards and is compliant with e-waste regulations, supporting environmental responsibility.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Engine stalling or failure to start in Dodge or Plymouth Neon
  • Erratic engine performance or misfires
  • Check engine light related to engine control faults
  • Faulty or damaged original ECM requiring replacement
  • Powertrain control issues affecting vehicle drivability

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with Dodge or Plymouth Neon models before installation
  • Ensure the original ECM is the cause of the issue prior to replacement
  • Note that this ECM does not require flash programming or VIN programming for installation
  • Mounting hardware is not included; use existing hardware or source separately
  • Handle connectors carefully to avoid damage to the 40-pin male terminals

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone 79-0550 ECM is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable engine control module performance. The aluminum housing and tested connectors contribute to long-term durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandCardone
Part Number79-0550
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:

YearMakeModelTransmissionPositionNotes
1996DodgeNeonAutomaticN/AFits vehicles with Federal Emission System and comes pre-programmed from the factory.; Engine Control Module
1996PlymouthNeonN/AFits vehicles with Federal Emission System and comes pre-programmed from the factory.; 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:

47000555269774526979552698395269847526992152699325269941

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