Cardone 79-6251V Engine Control Module

Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-6251V

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-6251V is designed for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This remanufactured ECM is engineered to meet the specific control requirements of models such as the Caravan, Grand Caravan, Grand Voyager, Town & Country, and Voyager.

• Connector Quantity: 2 with rectangular shape
• Terminal Quantity: 40 pins (male)
• Housing Material: Durable aluminum construction
• Flash Programming Required: Yes
• Remanufactured product condition
• Compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth minivans and wagons
• Mounting Hole Quantity: 1 (mounting hardware not included)
• E-Waste compliant

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured ECM units that provide reliable engine management solutions for various vehicle makes and models. This Engine Control Module line ensures compatibility with factory specifications, including connector configurations and terminal types, to maintain proper communication between the vehicle’s sensors and engine systems. The 79-6251V ECM is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and fitment for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles requiring precise engine control.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM 79-6251V features two rectangular connectors with 40 male pin terminals each, designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The aluminum housing provides durability and heat dissipation, essential for maintaining stable operation under engine bay conditions. As a remanufactured unit, it has been tested and restored to meet OEM standards. Flash programming is required to configure the module for the specific vehicle’s VIN and engine parameters, ensuring proper functionality and compliance with factory settings.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Engine misfires or poor performance due to faulty ECM
• Check engine light illumination related to control module errors
• Starting issues caused by ECM failure or communication faults
• Inconsistent fuel injection or ignition timing problems
• Replacement for ECMs damaged by electrical faults or environmental exposure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the part number 79-6251V matches the original ECM before installation
• Ensure the vehicle’s VIN is programmed into the ECM as required for Chrysler models with a "v" suffix
• Use a compatible diagnostic tool or tech 2 scanner to perform flash programming
• Disconnect the battery before removal and installation to prevent electrical damage
• Check for any related wiring or sensor issues prior to ECM replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone Engine Control Module undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications. The aluminum housing and connector design ensure durability and reliable electrical connections. Flash programming is necessary to tailor the ECM to the vehicle’s specific configuration. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, reflecting the remanufactured nature of the product and its compliance with environmental e-waste standards.