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Cardone 79-6324V Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-6324V
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) 79-6324V is a remanufactured control unit designed specifically for Dodge Dakota vehicles. This ECM plays a critical role in managing engine functions and ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module for Dodge Dakota
- Part Number: 79-6324V
- Three rectangular connectors with 32 male pin terminals each
- Aluminum housing for durability
- Flash programming required for proper operation
- Compatible with vehicles requiring VIN programming
- 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 OEM specifications. These modules are engineered to restore engine control functions by utilizing quality components and thorough testing. The 79-6324V model is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Dodge Dakota owners needing a precise fit and function.
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 a sturdy and heat-resistant enclosure, enhancing the module's longevity. As a remanufactured unit, it has undergone rigorous testing and flash programming is required to match the vehicle’s specific parameters. This module is designed to be compatible with Dodge Dakota models that require VIN programming, which is essential for proper communication with the vehicle’s security and engine management systems.
Common Issues Addressed by This ECM
- Engine stalling or failure to start due to faulty control module
- Check engine light triggered by ECM malfunctions
- Poor engine performance or irregular idling
- Transmission shifting problems linked to engine control
- Failure to communicate with vehicle security systems requiring VIN programming
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the original ECM is properly diagnosed as the cause of the issue before replacement
- Flash programming is required after installation to configure the module to the vehicle’s VIN and specifications
- Use a compatible diagnostic tool such as a Tech 2 scanner for programming and resetting
- Verify connector shapes and terminal counts match the vehicle’s harness to avoid installation errors
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse original mounting components
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes comprehensive testing to meet performance standards. The aluminum housing ensures durability under engine bay conditions. Flash programming requirements are clearly noted to ensure proper vehicle integration. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting Cardone’s commitment to quality and reliability.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-6324V |
| 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 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | with OE # 5604 0584AA; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module |
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | with OE # 5604 6324AA-AG; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.