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Cardone 79-9060 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-9060
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-9060 is designed specifically for Dodge and Plymouth Neon vehicles. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, maintaining optimal vehicle performance.
- Connector Quantity: 2 with rectangular shape
- Housing Material: Durable aluminum construction
- Terminal Quantity: 40 male pin terminals per connector
- Remanufactured condition for cost-effective replacement
- Flash programming not required for installation
- Compatible with Dodge and Plymouth Neon models
- 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. These modules are engineered to provide precise engine control without the need for flash programming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime. The 79-9060 ECM is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for specific Dodge and Plymouth Neon vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM 79-9060 features two rectangular connectors, each with 40 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and accurate electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides durability and heat resistance, essential for engine compartment conditions. As a remanufactured unit, it offers a cost-effective alternative to new modules while maintaining performance standards. The module does not require flash programming, which can streamline the replacement process for compatible vehicles.
Common Issues Addressed by This ECM
- Engine misfires or poor performance due to faulty ECM
- Check engine light illumination related to control module errors
- Starting difficulties caused by ECM failure
- Irregular fuel injection or ignition timing problems
- Communication errors between engine sensors and control unit
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Dodge or Plymouth Neon models before installation
- Ensure the original ECM is properly diagnosed as the cause of issues
- Disconnect the battery before removing the old ECM to prevent electrical damage
- Note that mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
- Check for any passive anti-theft system requirements specific to the vehicle
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 79-9060 ECM is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation. It complies with e-waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While flash programming is not required, proper installation and vehicle compatibility are essential for optimal function. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-9060 |
| Position | Engine Control Module |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Flash Programming Required | No |
| Flashable | No |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Removable PROM | No |
| Terminal Type | Pin|Male; Pin|Male |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Dodge | Neon | Automatic | N/A | Fits vehicles with Federal Emission System and comes pre-programmed from the factory.; Engine Control Module |
| 1996 | Dodge | Neon | Automatic | N/A | Pre-programmed at the factory for vehicles with California Emission System.; Engine Control Module |
| 1996 | Plymouth | Neon | N/A | This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; 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.