Cardone 79-8737V Engine Control Module

Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-8737V

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-8737V is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 models. This remanufactured ECM ensures proper engine management and control, maintaining your vehicle's performance and reliability.

• Remanufactured Engine Control Module for Dodge Ram 1500
• Four rectangular connectors with 38 male pin terminals each
• Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
• Flash programming required for vehicle compatibility
• Three mounting holes included for secure installation
• Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) 79-8737V is a remanufactured control unit engineered to replace the original ECM in Dodge Ram 1500 trucks. Featuring four rectangular connectors, each with 38 male pin terminals, this module interfaces precisely with the vehicle's wiring harness. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration, contributing to long-term reliability. This ECM requires flash programming to match the vehicle's specific parameters, ensuring proper communication with the engine and other control systems.

As part of Cardone's Engine Control Module product line, this unit is built to meet OEM specifications and supports critical engine functions such as fuel injection timing, ignition control, and emissions management. The remanufactured condition means the module has been thoroughly tested and restored to functional standards, offering a cost-effective alternative to new units.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This ECM is compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 models requiring part number 79-8737V. It is designed to address various engine control issues, including:

• Engine misfires or rough idling
• Check engine light illumination due to ECM faults
• Poor fuel economy or performance inconsistencies
• Failure to start or intermittent stalling
• Communication errors between engine sensors and control systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Flash programming is required after installation to ensure proper vehicle integration
• Verify the VIN and vehicle compatibility before installation, especially for Chrysler and Ford models with passive anti-theft systems
• Disconnect the battery before removing the original ECM to prevent electrical damage
• Ensure all four connectors are securely attached to avoid communication errors
• Consult a professional technician or use a compatible diagnostic scanner for programming and troubleshooting

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Engine Control Module 79-8737V is remanufactured under strict quality control standards. Each unit undergoes comprehensive testing to verify functionality and durability. The aluminum housing and precise connector design contribute to long-term reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Cardone typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.