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Cardone 79-2032V Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-2032V
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-2032V is a remanufactured control unit designed for Dodge Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van models. This ECM plays a critical role in managing engine functions and ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Dodge Ram vans
- Part Number: 79-2032V
- Three rectangular connectors with 32 male pin terminals each
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
- Flash programming required for proper vehicle integration
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 Van, 2500 Van, and 3500 Van
- Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance
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 reliable engine management. These modules are engineered to restore factory performance by utilizing quality components and thorough testing. The 79-2032V ECM is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and compatibility for Dodge Ram vans requiring precise engine control.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM features three rectangular connectors, each containing 32 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and accurate electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and mechanical stress. As a remanufactured unit, it has undergone comprehensive testing and quality checks to meet performance standards. Flash programming is required to match the vehicle’s VIN and system parameters, which is essential for proper operation and integration with the vehicle’s onboard systems.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Engine misfires or poor performance in Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 Vans
- Check engine light illumination related to ECM faults
- Failure to start or intermittent stalling issues
- Faulty engine sensor data processing
- Powertrain control problems requiring module replacement
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the original ECM is properly diagnosed as the cause of the issue before replacement
- Flash programming is mandatory; use a compatible scan tool to program the module with the vehicle’s VIN
- Verify connector shapes and terminal counts match the vehicle harness
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse original mounting components
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for disconnecting battery and handling electronic components safely
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 79-2032V ECM is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, including full functional testing. The aluminum housing enhances durability and heat resistance. This product complies with e-waste regulations, supporting environmental responsibility. Warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as coverage may vary.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-2032V |
| 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 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | with OE # 5604 0322AD; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with OE # 5604 0322AD; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with OE # 5604 0322AD; 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.