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Cardone 79-6557V Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-6557V
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-6557V is designed for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles, including the Breeze, Cirrus, and Stratus models. This remanufactured ECM features a durable aluminum housing and is engineered to meet the specific control requirements of these vehicles.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth
- Compatible with Breeze, Cirrus, and Stratus models
- Part number 79-6557V with 2 rectangular connectors
- Aluminum housing with 3 mounting holes for secure installation
- 40 male pin terminals per connector for reliable electrical connections
- Flash programming required for proper vehicle integration
- Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance
About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that restore vehicle engine management systems to factory specifications. This line ensures compatibility and performance for various domestic vehicles by providing modules that undergo rigorous testing and quality control. The 79-6557V ECM is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles requiring precise engine control functionality.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM 79-6557V is a remanufactured engine control module designed with two rectangular connectors, each containing 40 male pin terminals. The aluminum housing provides durability and heat resistance, while the three mounting holes allow for secure attachment within the engine compartment. Flash programming is required to match the module to the vehicle’s specific VIN and engine configuration, ensuring proper communication with the vehicle’s systems. This ECM is compatible with Chrysler Breeze, Dodge Cirrus, and Plymouth Stratus models, making it a suitable replacement for original equipment modules that have failed or malfunctioned.
Common Issues Addressed by This ECM
- Engine misfires or poor performance due to faulty control module
- Check engine light illumination related to ECM errors
- Starting problems caused by ECM communication failures
- Fuel efficiency loss linked to engine control irregularities
- Transmission shifting issues in vehicles with integrated control systems
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Chrysler Breeze, Dodge Cirrus, or Plymouth Stratus before installation
- Flash programming is required; use a compatible scan tool to program the ECM to the vehicle’s VIN
- Ensure all electrical connectors are securely attached to the rectangular 2-connector setup
- Check for any stored trouble codes and clear them after installation
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for handling and mounting the aluminum-housed ECM
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards for performance and reliability. The part is compliant with e-waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. 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 | 79-6557V |
| 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 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Chrysler | Cirrus | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | with OE # 4606557AA; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Stratus | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | with California Emission System; with OE # 4606557AA; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module |
| 2000 | Plymouth | Breeze | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | with California Emission System; with OE # 4606557AA; 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.