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Cardone 79-6439 Engine Control Module

Engine Control Module
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Engine Control Module
Fitment: Dodge and Plymouth, Aries, Charger, Omni, Horizon, Reliant, Turismo, and Turismo 2.2
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Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-6439

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-6439 is a remanufactured control unit designed for select Dodge and Plymouth vehicles. This ECM is engineered to manage engine functions and optimize performance for models including the Dodge Aries, Charger, Reliant, and Plymouth Turismo series.

  • Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Dodge and Plymouth vehicles
  • Compatible with Dodge Aries, Charger, Reliant, Plymouth Turismo, and Turismo 2.2
  • Equipped with 2 rectangular connectors for secure electrical connections
  • Plastic housing with 3 mounting holes for stable installation
  • Does not require flash programming or reprogramming after installation
  • Includes 10 to 12 male pin terminals for reliable signal transmission
  • Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone Engine Control Module 79-6439 is a remanufactured unit designed to replace the original ECM in specific Dodge and Plymouth models. Featuring two rectangular connectors, this ECM ensures a precise fit and reliable electrical interface. The plastic housing protects internal components while the three mounting holes allow for secure attachment within the engine compartment. This module is engineered without the need for flash programming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime. The terminal configuration includes 10 to 12 male pin terminals, supporting proper communication with the vehicle’s engine management system. Additionally, this ECM complies with e-waste standards, reflecting responsible manufacturing practices.

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

Cardone's Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control units that meet OEM specifications for various vehicle makes and models. These ECMs are tested to ensure functionality and durability, providing a cost-effective alternative to new modules. The 79-6439 part is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement for Dodge and Plymouth vehicles requiring precise engine management control without the need for flash programming.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Engine stalling or misfiring in Dodge Aries and Plymouth Turismo models
  • Check engine light illumination due to faulty ECM in Dodge Charger
  • Poor engine performance or fuel efficiency in Plymouth Reliant
  • Failure to start or intermittent starting issues in compatible vehicles
  • Erratic engine behavior linked to ECM malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with Dodge Aries, Charger, Reliant, Plymouth Turismo, or Turismo 2.2 before installation
  • Ensure all electrical connectors are securely attached to the two rectangular connectors on the ECM
  • Note that this ECM does not require flash programming or VIN programming for most applications
  • Check for any diagnostic trouble codes prior to replacement to confirm ECM failure
  • Follow manufacturer guidelines for safe removal and installation to avoid damage

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Engine Control Module 79-6439 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards. Each unit undergoes comprehensive testing to verify functionality and reliability. The product is designed to comply with environmental regulations regarding electronic waste. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured ECMs to ensure customer confidence in product performance.

BrandCardone
Part Number79-6439
PositionEngine Control Module
Connector ShapeRectangle
E-WasteYes
Flash Programming RequiredNo
FlashableNo
Housing MaterialPlastic
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Product ConditionRemanufactured
Removable PROMNo
Terminal TypePin|Male; Pin|Male

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1986DodgeAries2.2LL4N/ASpark Control; with OE # 5226439; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1986DodgeCharger2.2LL4N/ASpark Control; with OE # 5226439; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1986PlymouthReliant2.2LL4N/ASpark Control; with OE # 5226439; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1986PlymouthTurismoManual2.2LL4N/ASpark Control; with Federal Emission System; with OE # 5226439; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1986PlymouthTurismo 2.2Manual2.2LL4N/ASpark Control; with Federal Emission System; with OE # 5226439; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1985DodgeAries2.2LL4N/ASpark Control; with OE # 5226439; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1985PlymouthReliantManual2.2LL4N/ASpark Control; with OE # 5226439; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1985PlymouthTurismoManual2.2LL4N/ASpark Control; with Federal Emission System; with OE # 5226439; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1985PlymouthTurismo 2.2Manual2.2LL4N/ASpark Control; with Federal Emission System; with OE # 5226439; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; 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:

5226439

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.