Cardone 79-9242V Engine Control Module

Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-9242V

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) 79-9242V is a remanufactured control unit designed specifically for Dodge Neon vehicles. This ECM plays a critical role in managing engine functions and ensuring optimal vehicle performance.

• Remanufactured Engine Control Module for Dodge Neon
• Part Number: 79-9242V
• Three rectangular connectors with 38 male pin terminals each
• Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
• Flash programmable with required flash programming
• Does not include mounting hardware; three mounting holes available
• Complies with e-waste standards

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured ECMs that meet OEM specifications for various vehicle makes and models. These modules are designed to restore engine control functionality by providing reliable electronic management of fuel injection, ignition timing, and emissions systems. The 79-9242V is part of this line, offering a cost-effective replacement option for Dodge Neon owners requiring a dependable ECM solution.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM features three rectangular connectors, each equipped with 38 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and precise electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and environmental factors, contributing to the module's longevity. Flash programming is required to match the vehicle's specific parameters, allowing for proper communication with the Dodge Neon's onboard systems. The module is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and complies with e-waste regulations, supporting environmental responsibility.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty ECM
• Check engine light illumination related to control module errors
• Failure to start or intermittent stalling issues
• Poor fuel economy caused by incorrect engine management
• Transmission shifting problems linked to ECM malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the part number 79-9242V matches the original ECM before installation
• Flash programming is required; use a compatible diagnostic tool to program the module
• Ensure the vehicle’s VIN is available for programming if applicable
• Disconnect the battery before removal and installation to prevent electrical damage
• Check connector shapes and pin counts to confirm compatibility

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to ensure functionality and reliability. The aluminum housing and precise connector design contribute to its durability. While mounting hardware is not included, the module features three mounting holes for secure installation. Warranty details vary by distributor but typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.