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Cardone 79-4160V Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-4160V
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) 79-4160V is designed specifically for Jeep Liberty models. This remanufactured ECM ensures proper engine management and control, helping maintain vehicle performance and reliability.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module for Jeep Liberty
- Part Number: 79-4160V
- Three rectangular connectors with 32-pin male terminals each
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
- Flash programming required for proper vehicle integration
- Mounting hardware not included; three mounting holes available
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that meet OEM specifications. These ECMs are engineered to provide reliable engine management functions, including fuel injection, ignition timing, and emissions control. The 79-4160V model is part of this line, offering a cost-effective replacement option for Jeep Liberty vehicles requiring precise engine control.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM features three rectangular connectors, each equipped with 32 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and accurate electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration, contributing to the module's longevity. As a remanufactured unit, it has undergone thorough testing and quality checks to meet performance standards. Flash programming is required to match the module to the vehicle's specific VIN and system parameters, which is critical for proper operation.
Common Issues Addressed by This ECM
- Engine stalling or failure to start due to faulty control module
- Check engine light triggered by ECM-related faults
- Poor engine performance or irregular idling
- Transmission shifting problems linked to powertrain control
- Emission control system malfunctions
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the part number 79-4160V matches the original ECM before installation
- Flash programming is required; use a compatible scan tool to program the VIN
- Ensure all three connectors are securely attached to avoid communication errors
- Check for any stored trouble codes prior to replacement to confirm ECM failure
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse original hardware or source separately
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes comprehensive testing to ensure functionality and reliability. The aluminum housing and precise terminal configuration contribute to its durability. Flash programming capability is supported, although the module itself is not flashable. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, offering peace of mind with your purchase.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-4160V |
| Position | Engine Control Module |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Flash Programming Required | Yes |
| Flashable | No |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Removable PROM | No |
| Terminal Type | Pin|Male; Pin|Male; Pin|Male |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Jeep | Liberty | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | with OE # 5604 1606AG; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.