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Cardone 79-3984 Engine Control Module

Engine Control Module
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Engine Control Module
Fitment: Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth, LeBaron, New Yorker, 600, Aries, Daytona, Lancer, Omni, Shadow, Caravelle, and Sundance
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Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-3984

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-3984 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 such as the Chrysler LeBaron, Dodge Daytona, 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)
  • Non-flashable and does not require flash programming
  • Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Engine Control Module 79-3984 is a remanufactured unit built to replace the original ECM in compatible vehicles. It features two rectangular connectors, each equipped with male pin terminals—14 on one and 60 on the other—ensuring proper electrical connections. The plastic housing is durable and designed to fit securely using two mounting holes, although mounting hardware is not included. This ECM does not require flash programming or reprogramming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime.

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on providing reliable remanufactured control modules that meet OEM specifications. These modules undergo rigorous testing to ensure functionality and compatibility with the original vehicle systems, making them suitable replacements for factory-installed ECMs.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This ECM is compatible with a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models, including but not limited to:

  • Chrysler LeBaron
  • Dodge Daytona
  • Plymouth Sundance
  • Chrysler New Yorker
  • Dodge Aries
  • Plymouth Lancer
  • Chrysler Shadow

It is designed to address engine control issues and restore proper engine management functions in these vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This ECM

  • Engine stalling or failure to start
  • Erratic engine performance or misfires
  • Check engine light related to control module faults
  • Failure of powertrain control systems
  • Communication errors between engine sensors and ECU

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility using make, model, and year before installation
  • Ensure the original ECM is the cause of the issue prior to replacement
  • Note that this ECM does not require flash programming or VIN programming for most applications
  • Check for passive anti-theft system (P.A.T.S.) requirements on Ford vehicles if applicable
  • Use proper tools to disconnect and reconnect the two rectangular connectors securely

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. It is compliant with e-waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While mounting hardware is not included, the unit is designed for straightforward installation. Warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, ensuring coverage for manufacturing defects and performance reliability.

BrandCardone
Part Number79-3984
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 # 5233 252, 5233 896, 5233 984, 5234 158; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988ChryslerNew Yorker2.2LL4N/Awith OE # 5233 252, 5233 896, 5233 984, 5234 158; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988Dodge6002.2LL4N/Awith OE # 5233158, 5233252, 5233896, 5233984; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988DodgeAries2.2LL4N/Awith OE # 5233158, 5233252, 5233896, 5233984; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988DodgeDaytona2.2LL4N/Awith OE # 5233158, 5233252, 5233896, 5233984; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988DodgeLancer2.2LL4N/Awith OE # 5233158, 5233252, 5233896, 5233984; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988DodgeShadow2.2LL4N/Awith OE # 5233158, 5233252, 5233896, 5233984; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1988PlymouthSundanceAutomatic2.2LL4N/Awith California Emission System; with OE # 5233158, 5233252, 5233896, 5233984; 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:

523325252338965233984

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