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Cardone 79-1403V 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 79-1403V

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-1403V 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, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van

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 reliable engine management functions, including fuel injection, ignition timing, and emission controls. The 79-1403V model is part of this line, offering a cost-effective replacement option with quality assurance for Dodge Ram Van applications.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone 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 dissipation, which is critical for maintaining stable operation under engine bay conditions. As a remanufactured unit, it has undergone thorough testing and refurbishment to meet performance standards. Note that flash programming is required to match the vehicle’s VIN and system parameters, ensuring proper integration with the Dodge Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Engine misfires or rough idling in Dodge Ram Van models
  • Check engine light triggered by faulty ECM
  • Failure to start or intermittent stalling issues
  • Poor fuel economy due to incorrect engine control signals
  • Emission control system malfunctions

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify the part number 79-1403V 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 rectangular connectors are securely attached to avoid communication errors
  • Disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical damage
  • Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to ensure functionality and reliability. The aluminum housing and quality control processes contribute to long-term 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.

BrandCardone
Part Number79-1403V
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 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000DodgeRam 1500 Van5.9LV8N/Awith Mexico Emissions; with OE # 5604 0403AB thru AF; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Engine Control Module
2000DodgeRam 1500 Van5.9LV8N/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 5604 0403AB thru AF; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Engine Control Module
2000DodgeRam 2500 Van5.9LV8N/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 5604 0403AB thru AF; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Engine Control Module
2000DodgeRam 2500 Van5.9LV8N/Awith Mexico Emissions; with OE # 5604 0403AB thru AF; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Engine Control Module
2000DodgeRam 3500 Van5.9LV8N/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 5604 0403AB thru AF; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Engine Control Module
2000DodgeRam 3500 Van5.9LV8N/Awith Mexico Emissions; with OE # 5604 0403AB thru AF; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; 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:

56040403AB56040403AC56040403AD56040403AE56040403AF

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