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Cardone 79-9190 Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-9190
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-9190 is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota vehicles. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, maintaining optimal vehicle performance without the need for flash programming.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module for Dodge Dakota
- Two rectangular connectors with 10 and 14 male pin terminals
- Plastic housing with four mounting holes for secure installation
- No flash programming or PROM removal required
- 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 consistent engine control functions without requiring flash programming or additional hardware modifications. The 79-9190 model is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Dodge Dakota models that require a reliable and environmentally responsible ECM.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM features two rectangular connectors, accommodating 10 and 14 male pin terminals, ensuring proper electrical connections with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The plastic housing is durable and includes four mounting holes for secure attachment within the engine compartment. As a remanufactured unit, it complies with e-waste standards, supporting environmental sustainability. The 79-9190 ECM does not require flash programming or PROM removal, simplifying installation and reducing downtime.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Engine misfires or rough idling in Dodge Dakota vehicles
- Check engine light illumination due to ECM faults
- Failure to start or intermittent stalling issues
- Poor fuel economy related to engine control errors
- Faulty sensor data processing affecting engine performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Dodge Dakota models before installation
- Ensure all electrical connectors are securely attached to the ECM’s two rectangular connectors
- Check for any stored trouble codes and clear them after installation
- Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for any VIN programming requirements
- Note that no flash programming or PROM removal is necessary for this part
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 79-9190 Engine Control Module is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation in Dodge Dakota vehicles. This part is tested for functionality and durability before shipment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers coverage on remanufactured ECMs to protect against defects and premature failure.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-9190 |
| Position | Engine Control Module |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Flash Programming Required | No |
| Flashable | No |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Removable PROM | No |
| Terminal Type | Pin|Male; Pin|Male |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | with OE # 4379190, 4379536, 4379564; 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.