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Cardone 79-6482 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-6482
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-6482 is a remanufactured control unit designed for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles, specifically compatible with models like the Breeze and Stratus. This ECM manages engine functions to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module with aluminum housing
- Two rectangular connectors with 40 male pin terminals each
- Designed for Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth Breeze and Stratus models
- No flash programming or flashable features required
- Includes two mounting holes; mounting hardware not included
- Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance
Detailed Product Description
The Cardone Engine Control Module 79-6482 is engineered to replace the original ECM in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Featuring an aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation, this remanufactured ECM comes equipped with two rectangular connectors, each containing 40 male pin terminals. This design ensures secure and reliable electrical connections necessary for engine management systems. The module is not flashable and does not require flash programming, simplifying installation and reducing the need for specialized equipment.
This ECM is part of Cardone's Engine Control Module product line, which focuses on remanufactured control units that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Cardone’s approach ensures that each module undergoes rigorous testing and quality checks to provide consistent performance and reliability for vehicles like the Chrysler Breeze and Dodge Stratus.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Engine misfires or rough idling in Chrysler Breeze and Dodge Stratus
- Check engine light triggered by faulty ECM signals
- Starting difficulties or stalling related to control module failure
- Poor fuel economy due to incorrect engine management
- Communication errors between engine sensors and vehicle computer
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Chrysler Breeze or Dodge Stratus before installation
- Ensure the original ECM is the cause of the issue prior to replacement
- Note that this ECM does not require flash programming or reprogramming
- Mount using the two provided mounting holes; hardware must be sourced separately
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for disconnecting battery and handling electronic components safely
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. The aluminum housing provides durability and heat resistance, contributing to long-term reliability. The product is compliant with e-waste regulations, supporting environmental responsibility. Warranty details are provided by Cardone to ensure customer confidence in product quality and performance.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-6482 |
| Position | Engine Control Module |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Flash Programming Required | No |
| Flashable | No |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Removable PROM | No |
| Terminal Type | Pin|Male; Pin|Male |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Chrysler | Stratus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | with OE # 4606482AA-AD; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Stratus | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | without Firm Feel Suspension; with OE # 4606482AA-AD; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module |
| 1997 | Plymouth | Breeze | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | without Firm Feel Suspension; with OE # 4606482AA-AD; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.