Cardone 79-3690 Engine Control Module

Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-3690

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-3690 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 Daytona, Lancer, LeBaron, Shadow, and 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)
• Non-flashable and does not require flash programming
• Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance

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 reliable engine management. These modules are designed to replace original ECMs without the need for flash programming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime. The 79-3690 ECM is part of this line, providing a cost-effective solution for maintaining engine control in compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM features two rectangular connectors, each equipped with male pin terminals—14 on one connector and 60 on the other—ensuring proper electrical interfacing with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The plastic housing protects the internal circuitry while the two mounting holes allow secure installation in the engine compartment. As a remanufactured unit, it has been tested to meet functional standards and is compliant with e-waste regulations, supporting environmental responsibility.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Chrysler Daytona engine control replacement
• Dodge Lancer ECM upgrade or repair
• Plymouth LeBaron engine management restoration
• Shadow and Sundance powertrain control module replacement
• Resolving engine performance issues related to faulty ECMs

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the part number 79-3690 matches the original ECM before installation
• Ensure connectors are securely attached to avoid electrical faults
• Note that this ECM does not require flash programming or reprogramming
• Check for any passive anti-theft system (P.A.T.S.) requirements specific to the vehicle
• Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured ECMs undergo rigorous testing to ensure operational reliability and compatibility with original equipment specifications. This product is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards and includes compliance with environmental e-waste guidelines. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase.