Cardone 79-7169 Engine Control Module

Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-7169

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-7169 is a remanufactured control module designed for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This ECM is engineered to meet the specific requirements of models such as the Caravan, Town & Country, and Voyager, ensuring reliable engine management and performance.

• Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth
• Compatible with Caravan, Town & Country, Voyager models
• Equipped with 2 rectangular connectors and 40 male pin terminals each
• Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
• Does not require flash programming or reprogramming
• Includes 4 mounting holes; mounting hardware not included
• Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured ECM units that provide a cost-effective alternative to new modules without compromising functionality. These modules are tested to meet OEM specifications and designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing systems. The 79-7169 ECM is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for engine control in compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured ECM features an aluminum housing that helps protect internal components while aiding in heat dissipation. It connects to the vehicle’s wiring harness via two rectangular connectors, each containing 40 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and precise electrical connections. The module is designed to be a direct replacement, eliminating the need for flash programming or additional software updates. Its compatibility with Chrysler Caravan, Town & Country, and Plymouth Voyager models makes it a practical choice for restoring engine control functionality.

Common Issues Addressed by This ECM

• Engine stalling or failure to start due to faulty control module
• Erratic engine performance or misfires linked to ECM malfunction
• Check engine light illumination caused by ECM errors
• Communication errors between engine sensors and control unit
• Failure to maintain proper fuel and ignition timing

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with Chrysler Caravan, Town & Country, or Plymouth Voyager 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
• Note that mounting hardware is not included; retain original hardware or source separately
• Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for connector and wiring details

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone ECM is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards and undergoes rigorous testing to ensure proper operation. It is compliant with e-waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While flash programming is not required, proper installation and vehicle compatibility verification are essential for optimal performance. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and should be reviewed at the time of purchase.