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Cardone 79-7657V Engine Control Module
Reliable Engine Control Module for Chrysler and Dodge Vehicles
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-7657V is designed specifically for Chrysler and Dodge models including the Caravan, Grand Caravan, and Town & Country. This remanufactured ECM ensures proper engine management and control for your vehicle's performance and emissions systems.
- Connector Quantity: 4 with rectangular shape for secure connections
- Terminal Type: Pin (male) with 38 terminals per connector
- Housing Material: Durable aluminum construction
- Flash Programming Required for vehicle-specific calibration
- Remanufactured condition with no removable PROM
- Mounting Hole Quantity: 3, 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 ECMs that meet OEM specifications for engine management systems. These modules are engineered to provide reliable control of fuel injection, ignition timing, and emissions systems. The 79-7657V ECM 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 79-7657V features four rectangular connectors, each with 38 male pin terminals, ensuring precise and secure electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides durability and heat resistance, essential for engine compartment conditions. As a remanufactured unit, it has been tested and restored to meet strict performance standards. Flash programming is required to match the vehicle’s VIN and specific engine parameters, which is common for Chrysler PCM units with a "v" suffix. This module does not include mounting hardware, so ensure you have the necessary components for installation.
Common Issues Addressed by This ECM
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty control module
- Check engine light triggered by ECM-related error codes
- Failure to start or intermittent stalling in Chrysler Caravan or Dodge Town & Country
- Poor fuel economy caused by incorrect engine management
- Emission test failures linked to ECM malfunctions
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the part number 79-7657V matches your vehicle’s original ECM
- Flash programming is required before installation; use a compatible scan tool
- Confirm VIN programming is completed for Chrysler vehicles with a "v" suffix
- Check for any passive anti-theft system (P.A.T.S.) requirements on Ford vehicles if applicable
- Ensure all connectors are securely attached to avoid communication errors
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The aluminum housing and connector design ensure durability and reliable performance. While mounting hardware is not included, the module is designed for direct replacement. Flash programming is necessary to ensure compatibility with your Chrysler or Dodge vehicle. Warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-7657V |
| 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; Pin|Male; Pin|Male |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | with OE # 5602 8903AA thru AG; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | with OE # 5187 657AA thru AD; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Federal Emission System; with OE # 5187 657AA thru AD; 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.