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Cardone 79-2123 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-2123
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-2123 is designed specifically for Dodge and Plymouth Neon vehicles. This remanufactured ECM features a durable aluminum housing and a single rectangular connector, ensuring reliable engine management and control.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Dodge and Plymouth Neon
- Single rectangular connector with 60 male pin terminals
- Durable aluminum housing for heat dissipation and protection
- Does not require flash programming or reprogramming
- Complies with e-waste standards for environmental safety
- Includes one mounting hole; 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 without the need for flash programming, making them a practical replacement option for compatible vehicles. The 79-2123 ECM maintains the integrity of the original system while supporting essential engine control functions.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM 79-2123 is engineered with a single rectangular connector housing 60 male pin terminals, providing a secure and precise connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The aluminum housing offers robust protection against heat and vibration, which are common in engine compartments. As a remanufactured unit, it has been thoroughly tested to meet performance standards without requiring flash programming or PROM removal. This module is compatible with Dodge and Plymouth Neon models, ensuring proper fitment and operation.
Common Issues Addressed by This ECM
- Engine stalling or failure to start due to faulty control module
- Irregular engine performance or misfires linked to ECM malfunction
- Check engine light illumination caused by ECM errors
- Communication errors between engine sensors and control unit
- Failure to maintain proper fuel and ignition timing
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Dodge or Plymouth Neon before installation
- Ensure the original ECM is the cause of the issue prior to replacement
- Disconnect the battery before removing the old ECM to prevent electrical damage
- Use the single rectangular connector carefully to avoid bent pins
- Mount the ECM using the provided mounting hole; hardware must be sourced separately
- Check for any passive anti-theft system requirements specific to the vehicle model
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 79-2123 ECM is a remanufactured product that undergoes rigorous testing to meet industry standards. It complies with e-waste regulations, ensuring environmentally responsible disposal. This ECM does not require flash programming, reducing installation complexity. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, supporting reliable operation for Dodge and Plymouth Neon vehicles.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-2123 |
| 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 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Dodge | Neon | N/A | with OE # 5293123, 5269602; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module |
| 1995 | Plymouth | Neon | N/A | with OE # 5293123, 5269602; 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.