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Cardone 79-5008 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-5008
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-5008 is designed for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, specifically compatible with the New Yorker and Spirit models. This remanufactured ECM features a single rectangular connector and is engineered to meet the control module requirements of these vehicles.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Chrysler and Dodge
- Compatible with New Yorker and Spirit models
- Single rectangular connector with 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
The Cardone Engine Control Module 79-5008 is a remanufactured unit designed to replace the original ECM in select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. It features a single rectangular connector housing 60 male pin terminals, ensuring proper electrical connections for engine management. The plastic housing is durable and includes two mounting holes for secure installation, although mounting hardware is not included. This ECM is non-flashable and does not require flash programming, simplifying the replacement process. Additionally, the unit complies with E-Waste standards, supporting environmentally responsible disposal and recycling.
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on providing reliable remanufactured control modules that meet OEM specifications. This ensures compatibility and performance consistency for vehicles requiring ECM replacement, such as the Chrysler New Yorker and Dodge Spirit.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Engine stalling or failure to start in Chrysler New Yorker and Dodge Spirit
- Check engine light illumination related to ECM faults
- Poor engine performance or irregular idling
- Faulty powertrain control causing drivability issues
- Replacement of a damaged or malfunctioning original ECM
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with part number 79-5008 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 reprogramming
- Check for any passive anti-theft system (P.A.T.S.) requirements specific to the vehicle
- Secure the ECM using the two mounting holes; mounting hardware is not included
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone Engine Control Module undergoes thorough testing to meet performance standards. It is built to provide reliable engine management for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-5008 |
| Position | Engine Control Module |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Flash Programming Required | No |
| Flashable | No |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Removable PROM | No |
| Terminal Type | Pin|Male |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | with OE # 4639384, 5234519, 5235008, 5235083, 5235091; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module | ||
| 1989 | Dodge | Spirit | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with California Emission System; with OE # 4639384, 5234519, 5235008, 5235083, 5235091; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.