Cardone 79-4077V Engine Control Module

Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-4077V

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-4077V is designed specifically for Dodge Neon vehicles. This remanufactured ECM features a durable aluminum housing and is engineered to meet the precise control requirements of your vehicle's engine management system.

• Connector Quantity: 4 rectangular connectors for secure and reliable connections
• Terminal Quantity: 38 pins per connector with male pin terminals
• Housing Material: Aluminum for enhanced durability and heat dissipation
• Flash Programming Required: Yes, to ensure proper vehicle communication
• Remanufactured condition with no removable PROM
• Mounting Hole Quantity: 3, mounting hardware not included
• E-Waste compliant for responsible disposal

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured ECM units that restore engine control functionality with precision. These modules are rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications and require flash programming to integrate with the vehicle’s onboard systems. The 79-4077V ECM is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement option for Dodge Neon models requiring engine control system repairs.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM 79-4077V is a remanufactured engine control module designed to replace the original unit in Dodge Neon vehicles. It features four rectangular connectors, each with 38 male pin terminals, ensuring a secure and accurate connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The aluminum housing offers robust protection against heat and vibration, contributing to long-term reliability. Flash programming is required after installation to match the vehicle’s VIN and system parameters, which is common for ECM replacements in modern vehicles. This module does not include mounting hardware, so ensure you have the necessary components for installation.

Common Issues Resolved by This ECM

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty control signals
• Check engine light illumination related to ECM faults
• Starting problems caused by ECM communication errors
• Poor fuel efficiency linked to engine management issues
• Failure to pass emissions tests due to control module malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the part number 79-4077V matches your Dodge Neon’s original ECM
• Flash programming is required; use a compatible diagnostic tool or visit a professional technician
• Disconnect the battery before removal to prevent electrical damage
• Handle the module carefully to avoid damage to the pins and connectors
• Confirm the vehicle’s VIN programming requirements, especially for Chrysler and Ford models with passive anti-theft systems

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to ensure functionality and reliability. The aluminum housing and precise connector design meet industry standards for durability. Flash programming compatibility is confirmed to support proper vehicle integration. Warranty details vary by distributor but typically cover defects in materials and workmanship. Always confirm warranty terms at the point of purchase.