Cardone 79-6770 Engine Control Module

Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-6770

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-6770 is designed for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles, including the Breeze and Stratus models. This remanufactured ECM provides reliable engine management and control functions essential for vehicle performance.

• Connector Quantity: 2 rectangular connectors for secure and precise connections
• Terminal Quantity: 40 male pin terminals on each connector
• Housing Material: Durable aluminum construction for heat dissipation and longevity
• Remanufactured condition ensuring tested functionality
• Mounting Hole Quantity: 3 for proper installation alignment
• Flash Programming: Not required, simplifying replacement process
• E-Waste compliant for environmentally responsible disposal

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured ECM units that meet OEM specifications for engine management systems. These modules are engineered to provide consistent performance and compatibility with original vehicle systems. The 79-6770 ECM is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and value for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles requiring engine control module replacement.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM 79-6770 features two rectangular connectors, each with 40 male pin terminals, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical interface with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The aluminum housing aids in heat dissipation, which is critical for maintaining stable operation under engine bay conditions. As a remanufactured unit, it has undergone thorough testing to verify functionality and durability. The module does not require flash programming, which can reduce installation complexity and time.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Issues Addressed

This ECM is compatible with Chrysler Breeze and Stratus models, as well as other Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles that use this specific part number. It is designed to address engine control and powertrain management issues such as:

• Engine stalling or failure to start
• Erratic engine performance or misfires
• Check engine light illumination related to ECM faults
• Powertrain control module communication errors
• Failure of original ECM due to electrical or mechanical faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Before replacing the original ECM, verify the part number and vehicle compatibility. The 79-6770 ECM includes three mounting holes but does not come with mounting hardware, so retain original fasteners. Since this module does not require flash programming, installation involves connecting the two rectangular connectors securely and mounting the unit properly. For Chrysler vehicles with a "v" suffix on the PCM, VIN programming may be necessary. Always consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific reset or programming procedures related to the powertrain control module.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured ECMs undergo rigorous testing to ensure they meet or exceed OEM standards. The 79-6770 part is E-Waste compliant, supporting 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.