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Cardone 79-9634 Engine Control Module

Engine Control Module
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Engine Control Module
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Reliable Engine Control Module for Dodge Dakota

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-9634 is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota vehicles. This remanufactured ECM ensures proper engine management and control, helping maintain your vehicle's performance and efficiency.

  • Connector Quantity: 2 with rectangular shape for secure connections
  • Remanufactured condition with plastic housing for durability
  • 14 and 60 male pin terminals for precise electrical interfacing
  • Three mounting holes included for stable installation (mounting hardware not included)
  • Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance
  • No flash programming or flashable features required

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured ECMs that meet OEM specifications for reliable engine control. These modules are engineered to provide consistent performance without the need for flash programming, simplifying replacement procedures for compatible vehicles like the Dodge Dakota.

Product Details and Specifications

This ECM features two rectangular connectors designed to fit precisely with the Dodge Dakota's wiring harness. The module includes 14 and 60 male pin terminals, ensuring accurate signal transmission between the engine and vehicle systems. The plastic housing protects internal components while keeping the unit lightweight. With three mounting holes, the module can be securely installed in the engine compartment, although mounting hardware is not included.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty ECM
  • Check engine light illumination related to control module errors
  • Starting difficulties caused by ECM failure
  • Poor fuel efficiency linked to engine control problems
  • Intermittent stalling or power loss during operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Before replacing the original ECM, verify that it is the source of the issue. Disconnect the battery and ensure the ignition is off during installation. This Cardone ECM does not require flash programming, but some Dodge Dakota models may require VIN programming or relearning procedures. Consult the vehicle’s service manual or a professional technician for specific programming requirements. Mount the module securely using the three mounting holes provided; note that mounting hardware is not included.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and reliability. The product is compliant with e-waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. Warranty details vary by distributor but typically cover defects in materials and workmanship. Confirm warranty terms at the point of purchase.

BrandCardone
Part Number79-9634
PositionEngine Control Module
Connector ShapeRectangle
E-WasteYes
Flash Programming RequiredNo
FlashableNo
Housing MaterialPlastic
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Product ConditionRemanufactured
Removable PROMNo
Terminal TypePin|Male; Pin|Male

This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1988DodgeDakota3.9LV6N/Awith OE # 4379581, 4379634; 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:

43795814379634

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.