{"product_id":"cardone-79-3118v-engine-control-module","title":"Cardone 79-3118V Engine Control Module","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-3118V\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) 79-3118V is designed specifically for Chrysler PT Cruiser models. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, maintaining optimal vehicle performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chrysler PT Cruiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured condition with aluminum housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo rectangular connectors with 40 male pin terminals each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires flash programming before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes five mounting holes; mounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironmentally conscious with e-waste compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Engine Control Module 79-3118V is a remanufactured ECM built to meet the specifications of Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles. Featuring an aluminum housing, this module is durable and designed to withstand engine bay conditions. It includes two rectangular connectors, each with 40 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and precise electrical connections. The module requires flash programming to match the vehicle’s VIN and system requirements, which is critical for proper operation. This ECM does not have a removable PROM and is not flashable after programming, so professional installation and programming are recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. These ECMs are engineered to provide reliable engine management solutions for various vehicle makes and models. The 79-3118V is part of this line, offering a cost-effective replacement option for Chrysler PT Cruiser owners needing a dependable engine control solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine stalling or failure to start\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light illumination due to ECM faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor engine performance or misfires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaulty communication between engine sensors and control unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of a damaged or malfunctioning original ECM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the part number 79-3118V matches the original ECM before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional flash programming is required to configure the ECM to the vehicle’s VIN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure all connectors are securely attached to avoid electrical issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for any diagnostic trouble codes prior to replacement to confirm ECM failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount the ECM using the five mounting holes; mounting hardware is not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to ensure functionality and reliability. The aluminum housing provides durability under engine compartment conditions. Flash programming is necessary to ensure compatibility with the vehicle’s systems. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, supporting confidence in the product’s performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388094087349,"sku":"CPCX-79-3118V","price":325.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_793118V_Fro.jpg?v=1774709230","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-79-3118v-engine-control-module","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}