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Cardone 79-1519V Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-1519V
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-1519V is designed specifically for Jeep Grand Cherokee models. This remanufactured ECM features a durable aluminum housing and is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for optimal engine management and vehicle performance.
- Connector Quantity: 3 with rectangular shape
- Terminal Quantity: 32 pins per connector, male pin type
- Housing Material: Aluminum for heat dissipation and durability
- Flash Programming Required: Yes, to ensure proper vehicle communication
- Remanufactured condition with no removable PROM
- Mounting Hole Quantity: 3, mounting hardware not included
- Compliant with e-waste standards
About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that restore factory-level engine control functions. These ECMs are rebuilt to meet OEM specifications and require flash programming to integrate with the vehicle’s onboard systems. The 79-1519V model is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement option for Jeep Grand Cherokee ECM failures.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM 79-1519V is a remanufactured engine control module designed to replace the original unit in Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. It features three rectangular connectors, each with 32 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and precise electrical connections. The aluminum housing offers enhanced durability and heat resistance, critical for maintaining stable operation under engine bay conditions. Flash programming is required after installation to match the vehicle’s VIN and system parameters, ensuring proper communication with the powertrain and other control modules.
Common Issues Addressed by This ECM
- Engine stalling or failure to start due to faulty ECM
- Check engine light triggered by ECM-related error codes
- Poor engine performance or misfires linked to control module faults
- Communication errors between engine sensors and vehicle computer
- Failure of powertrain control functions in Jeep Grand Cherokee
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the part number 79-1519V matches the original ECM before installation
- Flash programming is mandatory; use a compatible scan tool to program the VIN
- Ensure all three rectangular connectors are securely attached to avoid communication errors
- Check for any stored trouble codes and clear them after programming
- Mount the ECM using the three mounting holes; mounting hardware is not included
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and reliability. The aluminum housing and precise terminal configuration ensure long-term durability. Flash programming requirements are clearly outlined to maintain compatibility with Jeep Grand Cherokee systems. Warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as coverage may vary.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-1519V |
| 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 | Pin|Male; Pin|Male; Pin|Male |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | with Federal Emission System; with OE # 5604 1519AA-AG; 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.