Used Dodge Charger engine computer from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Dodge Charger engine computer?

Asking prices from 207 salvage yards in 31 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedSep 22, 2026
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Part overview

About the Dodge Charger engine computer

What the engine computer does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used engine computer price guide →

Also known asECUECMPCMEngine Control ModuleEngine Control UnitPowertrain Control Module
Price summary

A used Dodge Charger engine computer costs $39 to $750, with a median asking price of $150. Based on 981 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2023 (9 model years), updated Sep 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$126
Grade B (good)$178
Grade C (fair)$100

Dodge Charger engine computer price snapshot

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Low
$39
Average
$174
High
$750
1,489 listings observed · 981 priced1mo ago· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$41–$750637 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$300262 listings
Grade CVisible wear$75–$1505 listings
Grade XUngraded$39–$59677 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $39–$750 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Dodge Charger engine computer is listed

We found priced Dodge Charger engine computer listings at 207 salvage yards across 31 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 179 listings (18% of the total) from 18 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $105, while Michigan yards ask $219, 109% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Illinois17918$178+19%
Texas15323$110-27%
Michigan11014$219+46%
Florida9731$105-30%
Indiana8810$125-17%
Arizona7016$187+25%
Georgia4310$186+24%
Wisconsin355$125-17%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $150 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Dodge Charger engine computer replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$150
Dodge Charger median asking price
Labor
$95–$450
1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$245–$600
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for engine computer replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include programming and key relearn procedure. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full engine computer replacement cost breakdown

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  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2024)

Electronic Control Module, 3.6L, w/o severe duty fuel filtration48 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$155$50 – $249
Electronic Control Module, 5.7L44 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$202$75 – $400
Electronic Control Module, 6.4L44 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$202$75 – $400
Electronic Control Module, 3.6L, severe duty fuel filtration (opt XDM)31 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$126$39 – $300
Electronic Control Module, 6.2L7 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$596$495 – $750

Model-year comparison

What does a Dodge Charger engine computer cost by year?

$95$121$147$173$2002015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Dodge Charger engine computer cost?

Asking prices for a used Dodge Charger engine computer are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 26% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $126.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, Electronic Control Module, 3.6L, severe duty fuel filtration (opt XDM), lists at a $126 median, while Electronic Control Module, 6.2L commands $596, a 373% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $105, while 2016 tops the table at $190. Year-level pages linked in the table above break each one down by grade and variant.

Against comparable vehicles, the Dodge Charger sits 34% above the Honda Accord ($112), 35% above the Honda Civic ($111), and 19% above the Hyundai Elantra ($126) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used engine computer: what to check

  1. Match hardware and service numbers: Ensure hardware revision codes and circuit board part numbers match exactly, as pinouts change mid-model year.
  2. Inspect multi-pin connector headers: Check header pins for bending, green copper oxidation, or burnt circuit board traces inside the wiring sockets.
  3. Verify immobilizer programming requirements: Plan for anti-theft security relearn procedures or ECU re-flashing before the replacement computer will start the engine.
  4. Confirm donor transmission and emissions spec: Ensure the donor vehicle used the same transmission type and regional emissions package to prevent fault codes.
  5. Check aluminum casing seals: Inspect housing screws and perimeter rubber gaskets for white oxidation or breaks that indicate past water intrusion.

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How much is a used engine computer for a Dodge Charger?

The median asking price is $150 across 981 priced listings from 207 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $126. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $105.

How much does it cost to replace a Dodge Charger engine computer?

Using a used part, a Dodge Charger engine computer replacement typically runs $245–$600 all-in: the median used engine computer for this model lists at $150, and independent-shop labor for engine computer replacement typically takes 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$450). The labor figure does not include programming and key relearn procedure. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Dodge Charger model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Dodge Charger engine computer years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Dodge Charger engine computer fitments across 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. Searching all 9 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Dodge Charger Engine Computer Cost — From $39 to $750