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Cardone 79-6341V Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-6341V
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-6341V is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 models. This remanufactured ECM ensures proper engine management and control, helping maintain vehicle performance and reliability.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Dodge Ram 1500
- Three rectangular connectors with 32 male pin terminals each
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
- Flash programming required for proper vehicle integration
- Compatible with vehicles requiring VIN programming and passive anti-theft system considerations
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 79-6341V model is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and compatibility for Dodge Ram 1500 trucks.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM features three rectangular connectors, each with 32 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and precise electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration, which are common in engine compartments. As a remanufactured unit, it has been tested and restored to meet strict performance standards. Flash programming is required to match the ECM to the vehicle’s specific VIN and security system, which is critical for proper operation in Dodge Ram 1500 models.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Engine misfires or poor performance due to faulty ECM
- Check engine light triggered by ECM-related faults
- Failure to start caused by ECM or powertrain control issues
- Inconsistent fuel economy or emissions problems
- Communication errors between engine sensors and control module
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the original ECM is properly diagnosed as the cause of the issue before replacement
- Flash programming is required; use a compatible scan tool or visit a professional technician
- Verify VIN programming is completed for Chrysler vehicles with a "v" suffix on the PCM
- Check passive anti-theft system (P.A.T.S.) compatibility and reset procedures if applicable
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse original hardware for installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The aluminum housing and connector design ensure durability and reliable performance. Flash programming requirements are clearly noted to ensure proper vehicle integration. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-6341V |
| 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 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Automatic | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | with California Emission System; 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.