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Cardone 79-9321V Engine Control Module (ECM)
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-9321V
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) 79-9321V is a remanufactured control unit designed specifically for Dodge Dakota vehicles. This ECM features a durable aluminum housing and is engineered to meet the precise requirements of your vehicle's engine management system.
- Remanufactured Engine Control Module for Dodge Dakota
- Part Number: 79-9321V
- Three rectangular connectors with 32 male pin terminals each
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
- Flash programming required for proper vehicle integration
- Compatible with vehicles requiring VIN programming
- 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 restore factory-level engine control functionality. These modules are tested and rebuilt to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility. The 79-9321V model is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution for Dodge Dakota owners needing a replacement ECM.
Technical Details and Features
This ECM includes three rectangular connectors, each with 32 male pin terminals, providing secure and precise electrical connections. The aluminum housing enhances heat dissipation and protects internal components. Note that this module requires flash programming to match your vehicle’s VIN and engine configuration, which is critical for proper operation. The unit is not flashable by the end user and does not include removable PROM chips.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves engine performance issues caused by faulty ECM
- Addresses starting problems related to powertrain control module failure
- Corrects drivability concerns such as stalling or misfiring
- Replaces damaged or corroded original ECM units
- Supports vehicles requiring VIN-specific programming for security compliance
Installation Notes and Tips
Before replacing the original ECM, verify that it is the root cause of the issue. The Cardone 79-9321V requires flash programming with a compatible diagnostic tool to match the vehicle’s VIN and immobilizer system. This step is essential for Dodge Dakota models to ensure the vehicle starts and runs correctly. Mounting hardware is not included, so retain original fasteners for installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured ECM undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. Cardone ensures that each unit is environmentally compliant with E-Waste regulations. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers coverage on remanufactured parts to guarantee functionality and reliability.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79-9321V |
| Position | Engine Control Module |
| Connector Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| FAQs | Chrysler pcm's identified with a "v" suffix will need to be vin p |
| FAQs | Do all chrysler power train control modules (pcm) need vin progra |
| FAQs | Do all ford vehicles require a passive anti theft system (p.a.t.s |
| FAQs | I replaced the pcm in my gm vehicle. do i need to reset the pass |
| FAQs | No, not all ford vehicles require a pats reset. check the pats c |
| FAQs | Prior to replacing the original ecm/pcm, the installer should det |
| FAQs | The replacement ecm for a ford vehicle won’t start the veh |
| FAQs | The wrong ecm may have been installed. verify the ford engineerin |
| FAQs | What steps should i take to assure the original ecm/pcm is causin |
| FAQs | Yes, there's a 10 minute procedure utilizing a tech 2 scanner and |
| Flash Programming Required | Yes |
| Flashable | No |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 3 |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Removable PROM | No |
| Terminal Quantity | 32;32;32 |
| Terminal Type | Pin|male; pin|male; pin|male |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | with OE # 5602 9351AA-AC; 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.