Cardone 79-2128 Engine Control Module

Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-2128

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-2128 is a remanufactured control unit designed for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This ECM is engineered to manage engine functions and optimize performance for models including the Acclaim, LeBaron, Shadow, Spirit, and Sundance.

• Remanufactured Engine Control Module with plastic housing
• Single rectangular connector with 60 male pin terminals
• Two mounting holes for secure installation
• Does not require flash programming or reprogramming
• Compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles listed
• Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone Engine Control Module 79-2128 is a remanufactured ECM designed to replace the original unit in compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Featuring a single rectangular connector with 60 male pin terminals, this module ensures proper electrical connections for engine management. The plastic housing provides durability while keeping the unit lightweight. With two mounting holes included for installation, this ECM fits securely in the engine compartment. Notably, this part does not require flash programming or VIN programming, simplifying the replacement process for many applications.

This ECM is part of Cardone's Engine Control Module product line, which focuses on remanufactured control units that meet OEM specifications. Cardone's remanufactured ECMs undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and compatibility with the original vehicle systems, making them a practical choice for restoring engine control functions.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Engine stalling or failure to start in Chrysler Acclaim, LeBaron, Shadow, Spirit, and Sundance
• Check engine light illumination due to ECM faults
• Poor engine performance or irregular idling
• Faulty engine sensor communication
• Replacement of damaged or malfunctioning ECM units

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with the Cardone 79-2128 ECM 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 two mounting holes to secure the module firmly in place
• Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for any additional programming or reset procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured ECM is tested to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides quality assurance through comprehensive testing of all electrical and mechanical components. While flash programming is not required for this part, proper installation and vehicle compatibility are essential for optimal operation. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer.