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Cardone 79-3098V Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-3098V
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-3098V is designed specifically for Dodge and Plymouth Neon vehicles. This remanufactured ECM ensures proper engine management and control, helping maintain optimal vehicle performance.
- Connector Quantity: 2 rectangular connectors for secure connections
- Terminal Quantity: 40 male pin terminals on each connector
- Housing Material: Durable aluminum construction
- Mounting Hole Quantity: 3 holes for stable installation
- Flash Programming Required: Yes, to match vehicle specifications
- Remanufactured condition with e-waste compliance
- Mounting hardware not included
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 engine management systems. These modules are engineered to provide reliable control of engine functions such as fuel injection, ignition timing, and emissions control. The 79-3098V ECM is part of this line, offering a cost-effective replacement option for Dodge and Plymouth Neon models requiring precise engine control.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM features two rectangular connectors with 40 male pin terminals each, ensuring a secure and accurate connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The aluminum housing provides durability and heat resistance, essential for engine compartment conditions. As a remanufactured unit, it complies with e-waste standards, supporting environmental responsibility. Flash programming is required to configure the ECM to the specific vehicle’s VIN and engine parameters, which is common for Chrysler and Dodge powertrain 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 faults
- Poor engine performance or misfires caused by control module errors
- Transmission shifting problems linked to powertrain control
- Failure to pass emissions tests due to ECM malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the part number 79-3098V matches the original ECM before installation
- Flash programming is required; use a compatible scan tool to program the VIN
- Ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged during installation
- Check for any fault codes and clear them after installation
- Mount the ECM securely 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. It is compliant with e-waste regulations, reflecting environmental considerations in its production. Warranty details vary by distributor but typically cover defects in materials and workmanship. Confirm warranty terms at the point of purchase.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-3098V |
| 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 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Dodge | Neon | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | with California Emission System; with OE # 5293 018AL thru AT, 5033 098AA thru AG, 5293 224AB; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module |
| 2000 | Plymouth | Neon | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | with California Emission System; with OE # 5293 018AL thru AT, 5033 098AA thru AG, 5293 224AB; 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.