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Part #: 79-3680

Cardone 79-3680 Engine Control Module

Engine Control Module
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Engine Control Module
Fitment: Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth, LeBaron, 600, Aries, Daytona, Lancer, Omni, Shadow, Reliant, and Sundance
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Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-3680

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-3680 is designed for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and is compatible with models such as the Chrysler LeBaron, Dodge Aries, and Plymouth Sundance.

  • Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth
  • Two rectangular connectors with 14 and 60 male pin terminals
  • Plastic housing with two mounting holes (mounting hardware not included)
  • Does not require flash programming or reprogramming
  • Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) 79-3680 is a remanufactured unit built to meet original equipment specifications for engine control in various Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Featuring two rectangular connectors, it provides secure and reliable electrical connections with 14 and 60 male pin terminals. The plastic housing is durable and designed for easy installation using the two mounting holes provided, although mounting hardware is not included.

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on delivering remanufactured control modules that maintain factory performance standards without the need for flash programming or VIN-specific reprogramming. This simplifies installation and reduces downtime for vehicles such as the Dodge Daytona and Plymouth Reliant.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

  • Chrysler LeBaron, Shadow, Sundance
  • Dodge Aries, Daytona, Lancer
  • Plymouth Reliant, Sundance
  • Engine management and powertrain control issues
  • Replacement for faulty or damaged ECM units

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify the part number 79-3680 matches the original ECM before installation
  • Ensure connectors are properly aligned with the two rectangular plugs
  • Check for any vehicle-specific anti-theft or passive anti-theft system (P.A.T.S.) requirements
  • Consult vehicle service manual for any reset or relearn procedures after installation
  • Mount securely using the two mounting holes; hardware must be sourced separately

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, ensuring responsible recycling and disposal. While flash programming is not required, proper installation and vehicle compatibility verification are essential for optimal operation. Warranty details vary by distributor but typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandCardone
Part Number79-3680
PositionEngine Control Module
Connector ShapeRectangle
E-WasteYes
Flash Programming RequiredNo
FlashableNo
Housing MaterialPlastic
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Product ConditionRemanufactured
Removable PROMNo
Terminal TypePin|Male; Pin|Male

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1988ChryslerLeBaron2.2LL4N/Awith OE # 5233680; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988Dodge6002.2LL4N/Awith OE # 5233236, 5233680; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988DodgeAries2.2LL4N/Awith OE # 5233236, 5233680; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988DodgeDaytona2.2LL4N/Awith OE # 5233236, 5233680; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988DodgeLancer2.2LL4N/Awith OE # 5233236, 5233680; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988DodgeShadow2.2LL4N/Awith OE # 5233236, 5233680; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988PlymouthReliantManual2.2LL4N/AFits vehicles with Federal Emission System and comes pre-programmed from the factory.; Engine Control Module
1988PlymouthSundanceManual2.2LL4N/Awith Federal Emission System; with Air Conditioning; 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:

52332365233680

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.