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Part #: 79-9779

Cardone 79-9779 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 79-9779

The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-9779 is designed specifically for Dodge and Plymouth Neon vehicles. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control, maintaining optimal vehicle performance.

  • Remanufactured Engine Control Module (ECM)
  • Compatible with Dodge and Plymouth Neon models
  • Two rectangular connectors with 40 male pin terminals each
  • Aluminum housing for durability
  • Does not require flash programming or reprogramming
  • Includes one mounting hole; mounting hardware not included
  • 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 for engine management systems. These ECMs are engineered to provide precise control over engine functions without the need for flash programming, simplifying installation and reducing downtime. The 79-9779 model is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for specific Dodge and Plymouth Neon vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone ECM features two rectangular connectors, each with 40 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and accurate electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides robust protection against heat and vibration commonly experienced in engine compartments. As a remanufactured unit, it has been tested to meet strict quality standards and is compliant with e-waste regulations. The module does not require flash programming, which means it can be installed without additional software updates or VIN programming in most cases.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Engine stalling or failure to start in Dodge and Plymouth Neon vehicles
  • Erratic engine performance or misfires
  • Check engine light illumination related to ECM faults
  • Faulty engine sensor data processing
  • Replacement of a damaged or malfunctioning original ECM

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with Dodge or Plymouth Neon models before installation
  • Ensure the original ECM is the cause of the issue prior to replacement
  • Disconnect the battery before removing the old ECM to prevent electrical damage
  • Note that mounting hardware is not included; retain original hardware or source separately
  • Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for connector and mounting procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone 79-9779 ECM is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring dependable engine control performance. It is built with durable aluminum housing and tested for electrical integrity. This product complies with e-waste regulations, supporting environmental responsibility. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as they may vary.

BrandCardone
Part Number79-9779
PositionEngine Control Module
Connector ShapeRectangle
E-WasteYes
Flash Programming RequiredNo
FlashableNo
Housing MaterialAluminum
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Product ConditionRemanufactured
Removable PROMNo
Terminal TypePin|Male; Pin|Male

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionPositionNotes
1996DodgeNeonManualN/Awithout Competition Package; This Unit is Pre-Programmed at the Factory; Engine Control Module
1996PlymouthNeonN/Awithout Competition Package; 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:

4699058526963552697795269800526984552699345269943

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