A1 CARDONE 79-7409V engine control module (ecm) for the 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan V6 3.3L and other vehicles is a remanufactured module that controls engine operation.
- Reverse engineering shows how and why the original unit failed, so original design weaknesses can be corrected
- Critical components are re-soldered or replaced, and re-soldering gives solid electrical connections that help prevent intermittent failures
- Each unit is 100% computer tested, using automated computer equipment or a bench test depending on application
- On-car vehicle validation checks durability and performance
Quick facts
- Part: A1 CARDONE 79-7409V engine control module (ecm)
- Fits: 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan V6 3.3L and other vehicles
- Condition: Remanufactured
A failing module can show up as a check engine light that stays on after a reset, an engine that shuts off for no reason, or intermittent starting problems. Before replacing it, look over the battery and ground connections and the wiring harness for corrosion, loose terminals or damage with the engine off. A shop can test anything beyond that.
Fits
This A1 CARDONE ECM is listed for a wide range of Chrysler and Dodge models, including the 2001 Chrysler Town & Country V6 3.3L and the 2001 Dodge Caravan V6 3.3L. If your van is not one of these, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Length: 9.8 in
- Width: 7.6 in (193.04 mm)
- Height: 2.1 in
- Connectors: 2, female, rectangle
- Terminals: 80, male pin
- Mounting holes: 3
Build and materials
- Condition: Remanufactured
- Grade: Standard Replacement
- Flashable: Yes
- Removable PROM: No
- Country of origin: Mexico
In the box
One module and one instruction sheet. This listing is one module, and each vehicle takes one. Mounting hardware is not included, so plan on new fasteners.
Installation notes
- Chrysler models 1996 and newer need VIN programming.
- The module must be properly flash programmed for the vehicle.
- Refer to the instruction sheet for the steps.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the A1 CARDONE 79-7409V right for a 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan V6 3.3L?
Yes, the A1 CARDONE 79-7409V is listed for the 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan V6 3.3L. For any other van, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Does the 79-7409V need VIN programming after installation?
Yes, for Chrysler models 1996 and newer. The module also has to be properly flash programmed for the vehicle, and the instruction sheet that comes with it covers the steps.
Does the A1 CARDONE 79-7409V come with mounting hardware?
No. The A1 CARDONE 79-7409V comes with one module and an instruction sheet. Mounting hardware is not included.
Is the 79-7409V an ECM or a PCM, and what is the difference?
The 79-7409V is an engine control module (Electronic Control Module). Both ECMs and PCMs control the engine, but a PCM (Powertrain Control Module) also controls the transmission.
How is this remanufactured module tested?
Each unit is 100% computer tested, using automated computer equipment or a bench test depending on application. It also gets on-car vehicle validation for durability and performance.
