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Cardone 79-0658 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-0658
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-0658 is designed for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles, specifically compatible with models like the Breeze and Stratus. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control for these vehicles.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth
- Compatible with Breeze and Stratus models
- Two rectangular connectors with 40 male pin terminals each
- Aluminum housing for durability
- Does not require flash programming or reprogramming
- Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance
- Includes two mounting holes; mounting hardware not included
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 engine management systems. These ECMs are tested to ensure proper functionality and compatibility with specific vehicle makes and models. The 79-0658 ECM is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement option without the need for flash programming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM features two rectangular connectors, each with 40 male pin terminals, designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The aluminum housing offers robust protection against heat and vibration, contributing to long-term durability. As a remanufactured unit, it has been thoroughly tested to meet performance standards and is compliant with e-waste regulations, supporting environmental responsibility. The module includes two mounting holes for secure installation, though mounting hardware is not provided.
Common Issues Resolved by This ECM
- Engine misfires or poor performance due to faulty control module
- Check engine light triggered by ECM failure
- Starting problems related to powertrain control module issues
- Erratic engine behavior or stalling in Chrysler Breeze or Stratus
- Communication errors between engine sensors and control unit
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Chrysler Breeze or Stratus before installation
- Ensure the original ECM is the cause of the issue prior to replacement
- No flash programming or VIN programming is required for this part
- Check connector shapes and terminal counts to confirm fitment
- Use proper mounting hardware to secure the module using the two mounting holes
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets or exceeds OEM standards. The part is designed to provide reliable engine control without the need for flash programming. Cardone supports this product with a limited warranty, offering confidence in its performance and durability for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles including the Breeze and Stratus models.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 79-0658 |
| Position | Engine Control Module |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Flash Programming Required | No |
| Flashable | No |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Removable PROM | No |
| Terminal Type | Pin|Male; Pin|Male |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Chrysler | Stratus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | with OE # 4606 580AA thru AD; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Stratus | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module |
| 1997 | Plymouth | Breeze | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | with OE # 4606 580AA thru AD; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.