Cardone 79-4948 Engine Control Module

Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-4948

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-4948 is a remanufactured control module designed for Dodge Caravan and Plymouth Voyager models. This ECM features two rectangular connectors and is engineered to meet the specific control requirements of these vehicles.

• Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Dodge Caravan and Plymouth Voyager
• Two rectangular connectors for secure and reliable connections
• Plastic housing with two mounting holes for easy installation
• 14 and 60 male pin terminals ensuring proper electrical interface
• Does not require flash programming or reprogramming after installation
• Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured ECMs that provide a cost-effective replacement option without compromising functionality. These modules are tested to meet OEM specifications and designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing systems. The 79-4948 ECM is part of this line, offering reliable engine management for compatible Dodge and Plymouth vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured ECM is built with a durable plastic housing and includes two mounting holes for secure attachment. It features two rectangular connectors with 14 and 60 male pin terminals, ensuring proper electrical connections to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The module is designed to control engine functions without requiring flash programming or additional software updates, simplifying the replacement process. Additionally, the product complies with e-waste standards, supporting environmental responsibility.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Engine performance irregularities in Dodge Caravan and Plymouth Voyager
• Faulty or unresponsive engine control due to ECM failure
• Check engine light triggered by ECM malfunction
• Starting issues related to powertrain control module errors
• Replacement of damaged or defective ECM units

Installation Notes and Tips

Before replacing the original ECM, verify the part number and vehicle compatibility. The Cardone 79-4948 ECM does not require flash programming, but some Chrysler PCM models with a "v" suffix may need VIN programming. Ensure the connectors are properly seated and the mounting hardware is securely fastened. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical damage. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific procedures related to passive anti-theft systems and PCM resets.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured ECM undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and reliability. While mounting hardware is not included, the module is designed for direct fitment with existing vehicle components. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.