Cardone 79-8514V Engine Control Module

Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-8514V

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-8514V is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 models. This remanufactured ECM ensures proper engine management and control, maintaining optimal vehicle performance and emissions compliance.

• Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Dodge Ram 1500
• Part Number: 79-8514V
• Three rectangular connectors with 32 male pin terminals each
• Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
• Flash programming required before installation
• Does not include mounting hardware
• Environmentally responsible with e-waste compliance

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that meet OEM specifications. These ECMs are engineered to provide reliable engine management functions, including fuel injection, ignition timing, and emissions control. The 79-8514V model is part of this line, offering a cost-effective replacement option for Dodge Ram 1500 owners requiring a precise and durable engine control solution.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM features three rectangular connectors, each with 32 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and accurate electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration, which are common in engine compartments. As a remanufactured unit, it has been tested and restored to meet strict quality standards. Flash programming is required to match the vehicle’s specific parameters, which is critical for proper operation. Note that mounting hardware is not included, and the PROM is not removable.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

• Engine misfires or rough idling in Dodge Ram 1500
• Check engine light related to ECM 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 79-8514V matches the original ECM before installation
• Flash programming is required; use a compatible scan tool or visit a professional technician
• Ensure the vehicle’s VIN is programmed into the ECM if applicable
• Disconnect the battery before removal to prevent electrical damage
• Check connector pins for corrosion or damage prior to installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to ensure functionality and reliability. It complies with e-waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While mounting hardware is not included, the unit is built with durable aluminum housing and high-quality connectors. Warranty details vary by distributor but typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.