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Cardone 79-9665 Engine Control Module

Engine Control Module
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Engine Control Module
Fitment: Dodge and Plymouth, Neon
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Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-9665

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-9665 is designed specifically for Dodge and Plymouth Neon models. This remanufactured ECM features a durable aluminum housing and a single rectangular connector, ensuring reliable engine management and control.

  • Compatible with Dodge and Plymouth Neon vehicles
  • Remanufactured condition with aluminum housing for durability
  • Single rectangular connector with 60 male pin terminals
  • Includes three mounting holes for secure installation
  • No flash programming or flashable features required
  • Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) 79-9665 is a remanufactured control unit engineered to manage engine functions in Dodge and Plymouth Neon vehicles. It features a robust aluminum housing that protects internal components from heat and vibration. The ECM connects via one rectangular connector containing 60 male pin terminals, facilitating precise communication with the vehicle’s engine systems. This module does not require flash programming or reprogramming, simplifying replacement procedures. The unit includes three mounting holes for proper and secure installation but does not come with mounting hardware.

About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line

Cardone’s Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured ECMs that meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. These modules are designed to provide reliable engine management solutions for various vehicle makes and models, including Dodge and Plymouth. The 79-9665 ECM is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and environmental responsibility with e-waste compliance.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

  • Engine stalling or misfiring in Dodge and Plymouth Neon
  • Check engine light illumination due to ECM faults
  • Poor engine performance or fuel efficiency problems
  • Failure to start or intermittent starting issues
  • Communication errors between engine sensors and control systems

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with Dodge or Plymouth Neon models before installation
  • Ensure the original ECM is properly diagnosed as the cause of engine issues
  • Disconnect the battery before removing the old ECM to prevent electrical damage
  • Use the three mounting holes to securely fasten the ECM; mounting hardware is not included
  • Check for any required VIN programming or passive anti-theft system resets specific to your vehicle

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and reliability. The aluminum housing provides enhanced durability against environmental factors. While flash programming is not required, proper installation and vehicle-specific procedures should be followed. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandCardone
Part Number79-9665
PositionEngine Control Module
Connector ShapeRectangle
E-WasteYes
Flash Programming RequiredNo
FlashableNo
Housing MaterialAluminum
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Product ConditionRemanufactured
Removable PROMNo
Terminal TypePin|Male

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1995DodgeNeonN/Awith OE # 4874159, 5269612,5269644,5269665,5269736,5293388,5293714; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1995PlymouthNeonN/Awith OE # 4874159, 5269612,5269644,5269665,5269736,5293388,5293714; 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:

4874159526961252696445269665526973652933885293714

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