Cardone 79-3667V Engine Control Module

Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-3667V

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) 79-3667V is designed specifically for Chrysler PT Cruiser models. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, maintaining optimal vehicle performance and emissions compliance.

• Connector Quantity: 2 rectangular connectors for secure and precise connections
• Terminal Quantity: 40 male pin terminals on each connector
• Housing Material: Durable aluminum construction for heat dissipation and longevity
• Flash Programming Required: Yes, to match vehicle-specific parameters
• Remanufactured condition with no removable PROM
• Mounting Hole Quantity: 5 for proper and stable installation
• E-Waste compliant, supporting environmental responsibility

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured ECM units that meet OEM specifications. These modules are engineered to provide consistent engine control functions, including fuel injection, ignition timing, and emissions management. The 79-3667V model is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles requiring precise engine control module functionality.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM 79-3667V features two rectangular connectors, each with 40 male pin terminals, ensuring a secure and accurate electrical interface with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The aluminum housing provides effective heat dissipation, which is critical for maintaining stable operation under engine bay conditions. As a remanufactured unit, it has been tested and restored to meet performance standards. Flash programming is required to configure the module to the specific vehicle’s VIN and engine parameters, which is common for Chrysler PCM units with a "v" suffix.

Common Issues Addressed by This ECM

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty control signals
• Check engine light illumination related to ECM faults
• Failure to start or intermittent stalling issues
• Poor fuel economy caused by incorrect fuel injection timing
• Emission control failures triggering diagnostic trouble codes

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the part number 79-3667V matches the original ECM before installation
• Ensure the vehicle is compatible: Chrysler PT Cruiser models requiring this specific ECM
• Flash programming is mandatory; use a compatible scan tool to program the module to the vehicle’s VIN
• Check for any passive anti-theft system (P.A.T.S.) requirements and reset procedures if applicable
• Handle the module carefully to avoid damage to the pin terminals and connectors

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and reliability. The aluminum housing and connector design ensure durability in demanding engine environments. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured control modules to cover defects in materials and workmanship.