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Cardone 79-6328V Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-6328V
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-6328V is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota vehicles. This remanufactured ECM ensures proper engine management and control, helping maintain optimal vehicle performance.
- Compatible with Dodge Dakota models
- Remanufactured condition with aluminum housing
- Three rectangular connectors with 32 male pin terminals each
- Flash programming required for proper operation
- Does not include mounting hardware
About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that meet OEM specifications. These ECMs are engineered to provide reliable engine management functions, including fuel injection, ignition timing, and emissions control. The 79-6328V model is part of this line, offering a durable aluminum housing and precise connector configurations tailored for Dodge Dakota applications.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM features three rectangular connectors, each with 32 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and accurate electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides durability and heat resistance, essential for engine compartment conditions. As a remanufactured unit, it has been tested and restored to meet performance standards. Flash programming is required to match the vehicle’s VIN and system parameters, which is common for Chrysler and Dodge ECM replacements. Note that mounting hardware is not included, and the module has three mounting holes for installation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Engine misfires or rough running conditions
- Check engine light related to ECM faults
- Failure to start or intermittent stalling
- Poor fuel economy due to incorrect engine management
- Emission control system malfunctions
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the part number 79-6328V matches the original ECM before installation
- Flash programming is required; use a compatible scan tool to program the VIN
- Ensure all three connectors are securely attached to avoid communication errors
- Check for any stored trouble codes prior to replacement to confirm ECM failure
- Mount the ECM using the three mounting holes; mounting hardware is not included
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to ensure functionality and reliability. The aluminum housing protects internal components from heat and vibration. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured control modules to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-6328V |
| 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 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | with OE # 5604 6328AA thru AG; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module |
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | with OE # 56040589AA; 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.