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Cardone 79-7354V Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-7354V
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-7354V is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. This remanufactured ECM ensures proper engine management and control, helping maintain vehicle performance and reliability.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500
- Equipped with 2 rectangular connectors for secure wiring
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
- Includes 5 mounting holes for stable installation (mounting hardware not included)
- Flash programming required for vehicle compatibility
- Terminal types: male pin connectors with 60 and 50 terminals
- 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 meet OEM specifications for engine management systems. These modules are engineered to provide reliable control of engine functions such as fuel injection, ignition timing, and emissions control. The 79-7354V model is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and environmental responsibility through its remanufactured design and E-Waste compliance.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM features two rectangular connectors designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration, essential for the demanding environment under the hood of Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. With 5 mounting holes, the module can be securely fastened in place, although mounting hardware is not included. The unit contains 60 and 50 male pin terminals, ensuring proper electrical connections. Flash programming is required to match the ECM to the vehicle’s specific configuration and VIN, which is critical for proper operation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Engine misfires or rough running conditions
- Check engine light illumination related to engine control faults
- Failure to start or intermittent stalling
- Poor fuel economy due to incorrect engine management
- Emission control system malfunctions
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the part number 79-7354V matches the original ECM before installation
- Flash programming is required; use a compatible scan tool to program the module to the vehicle’s VIN
- Ensure all connectors are securely attached to the rectangular connectors on the ECM
- Check for any stored trouble codes before and after installation
- Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and reliability. The aluminum housing and quality terminal construction contribute to long-term durability. 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 | 79-7354V |
| 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 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Automatic | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | with Federal Emission System; with Reference 53040202AF; Reference Number can be found on the Valve Cover of the Engine; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Automatic | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | with Federal Emission System; with Reference 53040202AF; Reference Number can be found on the Valve Cover of the Engine; 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.