{"product_id":"cardone-79-7178-engine-control-module","title":"Cardone 79-7178 Engine Control Module","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-7178\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-7178 is designed for select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the Caravan, Grand Caravan, and Town \u0026amp; Country models. This remanufactured ECM provides reliable engine management and control functions essential for vehicle performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Quantity: 2 with rectangular shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing Material: Durable aluminum construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: 40 pins per connector, male pin type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured condition ensuring tested functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlash programming not required for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting holes: 4 for secure fitment (mounting hardware not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that meet OEM specifications for engine management systems. These ECMs are engineered to provide consistent performance and compatibility with original vehicle systems. The 79-7178 ECM is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and value for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles requiring engine control module replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone ECM 79-7178 features two rectangular connectors with 40 male pin terminals each, ensuring proper electrical connections with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The aluminum housing provides durability and heat dissipation, critical for maintaining stable operation under engine bay conditions. As a remanufactured unit, it has undergone rigorous testing to verify functionality and reliability. The module does not require flash programming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ECM is compatible with Chrysler and Dodge Caravan, Grand Caravan, and Town \u0026amp; Country models. It is designed to address engine control problems such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine stalling or failure to start\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light illumination due to ECM faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor engine performance or misfires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission shifting issues related to engine control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunication errors between vehicle systems and the ECM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with the part number 79-7178 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the original ECM is properly diagnosed as the cause of the issue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the battery before removing the old ECM to prevent electrical damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote that mounting hardware is not included; reuse original hardware or source separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome Chrysler PCM units with a \"v\" suffix may require VIN programming after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed installation and programming procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 79-7178 ECM is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, including full functional testing. It complies with environmental regulations for e-waste. While flash programming is not required, proper installation and any necessary VIN programming should be performed by qualified technicians. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388110471349,"sku":"CPCX-79-7178","price":291.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_797178_Fro.jpg?v=1774709326","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-79-7178-engine-control-module","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}