Cardone 79-6386 Engine Control Module

Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-6386

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-6386 is designed specifically for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the Cirrus and Stratus models. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control for these vehicles.

• Connector Quantity: 2 rectangular connectors
• Terminal Quantity: 40 pins per connector, male pin type
• Housing Material: Durable aluminum construction
• Remanufactured condition for cost-effective replacement
• Flash Programming: Not required
• Mounting Holes: 2 for secure installation
• E-Waste compliant

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 consistent engine performance and compatibility with specific vehicle makes and models. The 79-6386 ECM is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Chrysler Cirrus and Dodge Stratus vehicles without the need for flash programming.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM features two rectangular connectors with 40 male pin terminals each, ensuring a secure and precise connection to the vehicle's wiring harness. The aluminum housing provides durability and heat resistance, essential for engine compartment conditions. As a remanufactured unit, it has been tested to meet performance standards and is compliant with e-waste regulations. The module does not require flash programming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Engine misfires or poor performance in Chrysler Cirrus and Dodge Stratus
• Check engine light related to ECM faults
• Starting issues caused by faulty engine control modules
• Intermittent stalling or rough idling
• Replacement of damaged or malfunctioning ECM units

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with Chrysler Cirrus or Dodge Stratus before installation
• Ensure the original ECM is the cause of the issue prior to replacement
• Disconnect the battery before removing the old ECM to prevent electrical damage
• Use the two mounting holes to securely fasten the module in place
• Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for any VIN programming requirements, especially for Chrysler models with a "v" suffix

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. It is built with high-quality aluminum housing and reliable connectors to ensure long-term durability. While flash programming is not required, proper installation and vehicle compatibility checks are essential. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer.