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Cardone 79-9189V Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-9189V
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-9189V is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 models. This remanufactured ECM ensures precise engine management and control, helping maintain optimal vehicle performance.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM) for Dodge Ram 1500
- Part Number: 79-9189V
- Four rectangular connectors with 38 male pin terminals each
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
- Flash programming required for proper vehicle integration
- Three mounting holes for secure installation
- Environmentally conscious 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 emission controls. The 79-9189V model is part of this line, offering a cost-effective replacement option for Dodge Ram 1500 owners requiring a dependable ECM solution.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM features four rectangular connectors, each equipped with 38 male pin terminals, ensuring comprehensive communication with the vehicle's engine systems. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration, contributing to long-term durability. As a remanufactured unit, it has undergone thorough testing and quality checks to meet performance standards. Flash programming is required to match the ECM to the specific vehicle, ensuring compatibility and proper operation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Engine misfires or rough idling in Dodge Ram 1500
- Check engine light triggered by faulty ECM
- 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 79-9189V matches the original ECM before installation
- Flash programming is required; use a compatible diagnostic tool
- Ensure all four connectors are securely attached to avoid communication errors
- Check for any vehicle-specific anti-theft or VIN programming requirements
- Mount the ECM using the three provided mounting holes for stability
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets or exceeds OEM standards. The aluminum housing and precise terminal configuration contribute to reliable performance. Flash programming requirements are clearly noted to ensure proper vehicle integration. Warranty details are provided by Cardone to cover manufacturing defects and performance issues.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-9189V |
| 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 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | with OE # 5602 9189AB-AH, ZE; 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.