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Part #: 79-4512V

Cardone 79-4512V Engine Control Module

Engine Control Module
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Engine Control Module
Fitment: Jeep, Grand Cherokee
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Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-4512V

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-4512V is designed specifically for Jeep Grand Cherokee models. This remanufactured ECM ensures proper engine management and control, helping maintain vehicle performance and reliability.

  • Remanufactured Engine Control Module for Jeep Grand Cherokee
  • Three rectangular connectors with 32 male pin terminals each
  • Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
  • Flash programming required for vehicle compatibility
  • Does not include mounting hardware
  • 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 or exceed OEM specifications. These modules are engineered to provide reliable engine control functions, including fuel injection, ignition timing, and emissions management. The 79-4512V model is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and environmental responsibility through its remanufactured status and E-Waste compliance.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM features three rectangular connectors, each equipped with 32 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and precise electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration, critical for engine compartment conditions. Flash programming is required to match the module to the specific Jeep Grand Cherokee’s VIN and system parameters, ensuring proper communication with the vehicle’s onboard systems. Note that mounting hardware is not included, and the PROM is not removable, which is typical for this type of control module.

Common Issues Addressed 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 failure or communication errors
  • Poor fuel economy resulting from incorrect engine management
  • Emission control system malfunctions linked to ECM errors

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify the part number 79-4512V matches the original ECM before installation
  • Flash programming is required; use a compatible diagnostic tool to program the ECM to the vehicle’s VIN
  • Ensure all three rectangular connectors are securely attached to avoid communication issues
  • Check for any fault codes before and after installation to confirm proper function
  • Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and reliability. The product is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or retailer.

BrandCardone
Part Number79-4512V
PositionEngine Control Module
Connector ShapeRectangle
E-WasteYes
Flash Programming RequiredYes
FlashableNo
Housing MaterialAluminum
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Product ConditionRemanufactured
Removable PROMNo
Terminal TypePin|Male; Pin|Male; Pin|Male

This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1998JeepGrand Cherokee4.0LL6N/Awith Federal Emission System; with OE # 56041576AA-AB & 56044513AA-AC; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; 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:

56041576AA56041576AB56044513AA56044513AB56044513AC

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