Ford Escape engine computer price snapshot
- Low
- $40
- Average
- $142
- High
- $580
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Ford Escape engine computer?
Asking prices from 444 salvage yards in 43 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Ford Escape 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 Ford Escape engine computer costs $40 to $580, with a median asking price of $110. Based on 1,820 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2025 (13 model years), updated Oct 20, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$117
Grade B (good)$137
Grade C (fair)$109
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$40–$5441,493 listings
Grade BStandard used$45–$580193 listings
Grade CVisible wear$65–$30013 listings
Grade XUngraded$40–$237121 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $40–$544 | 1,493 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $45–$580 | 193 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $65–$300 | 13 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $40–$237 | 121 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$117
Grade B$137
Grade C$109
Ungraded$75
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $40–$580 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Ford Escape engine computer is listed
We found priced Ford Escape engine computer listings at 444 salvage yards across 43 states. Texas supplies the most, with 347 listings (15% of the total) from 55 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $85, while Georgia yards ask $240, 182% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 347 | 55 | $110 |
| Arizona | 256 | 21 | $100-9% |
| California | 221 | 40 | $85-23% |
| Illinois | 219 | 22 | $157+43% |
| Florida | 167 | 27 | $100-9% |
| Missouri | 134 | 22 | $145+32% |
| Indiana | 122 | 18 | $117+6% |
| Georgia | 93 | 11 | $240+118% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $110 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Ford Escape engine computer replacement cost?
- Used part
- $110
- Ford Escape median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$450
- 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $205–$560
- 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
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Ford Escape engine computer cost by year?
202559 listingsFits 3 years$159$50 – $5442024113 listingsFits 3 years$159$50 – $2762023113 listingsFits 3 years$159$50 – $276202287 listingsFits 7 years$90$47 – $239202195 listingsFits 6 years$161$80 – $3002020150 listingsFits 6 years$263$70 – $5802019150 listingsFits 5 years$82$45 – $3342018150 listingsFits 4 years$157$46 – $2492017110 listingsFits 3 years$85$40 – $22820161,135 listingsFits 4 years$100$40 – $3952015485 listingsFits 4 years$100$41 – $331
Market analysis
How much does a used Ford Escape engine computer cost?
Asking prices for a used Ford Escape 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 7% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $117.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, Electronic Control Module, 2.5L, lists at a $136 median, while Electronic Control Module, 2.0L commands $171, a 26% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2019 units carry the lowest median at $82, while 2020 tops the table at $263. Parts from 2016–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2019 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Ford Escape sits 2% below the Honda Accord ($112), 1% below the Honda Civic ($111), and 13% below 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
- Match hardware and service numbers: Ensure hardware revision codes and circuit board part numbers match exactly, as pinouts change mid-model year.
- Inspect multi-pin connector headers: Check header pins for bending, green copper oxidation, or burnt circuit board traces inside the wiring sockets.
- Verify immobilizer programming requirements: Plan for anti-theft security relearn procedures or ECU re-flashing before the replacement computer will start the engine.
- Confirm donor transmission and emissions spec: Ensure the donor vehicle used the same transmission type and regional emissions package to prevent fault codes.
- Check aluminum casing seals: Inspect housing screws and perimeter rubber gaskets for white oxidation or breaks that indicate past water intrusion.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Ford Escape parts are priced?
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Axle Shaft
$126median
$25$423
02wide ±262%
Side Mirror
$142median
$25$769
03wide ±254%
Wheels
$165median
$30$869
04wide ±218%
Grille
$182median
$29$823
05wide ±97%
Transmission
$2,047median
$830$4,790
06wide ±152%
Strut
$141median
$40$470
07wide ±151%
Headlight Assembly
$616median
$104$1,960
08wide ±130%
Radiator
$175median
$37$493
09wide ±196%
Tail Light
$174median
$35$717
10wide ±125%
AC Compressor
$150median
$40$415
11wide ±187%
Rear Bumper
$250median
$70$1,005
12wide ±79%
AC Condenser
$190median
$35$335
Price comparisons
Compare Ford Escape engine computer prices
Engine Computercompare
HondaPilotvsFordEscape
Pilot$125
Escape$110
$15 diff6,933 listings
Engine ComputercompareHyundaiTucsonvsFordEscape
Tucson$156
Escape$110
$46 diff6,626 listings
Engine ComputercompareFordF250vsFordEscape
F250$250
Escape$110
$140 diff5,985 listings
Engine ComputercompareToyotaRAV4vsFordEscape
RAV4$161
Escape$110
$51 diff5,976 listings
Engine ComputercompareHyundaiSantaFevsFordEscape
Fe$156
Escape$110
$46 diff5,805 listings
Engine ComputercompareKiaSportagevsFordEscape
Sportage$159
Escape$110
$49 diff5,774 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Fordwide ±95%
Ford Bronco
$285median
$115$659
Fordwide ±129%
Ford Bronco Sport
$107median
$50$325
Fordwide ±104%
Ford Edge
$146median
$28$331
Fordwide ±180%
Ford Expedition
$186median
$41$709
Fordwide ±141%
Ford Explorer
$162median
$35$493
Fordwide ±225%
Ford F150
$155median
$30$729
Fordwide ±127%
Ford F250
$250median
$60$694
Fordwide ±242%
Ford Focus
$100median
$30$514
Fordwide ±173%
Ford Fusion
$91median
$20$334
Fordwide ±94%
Ford Maverick
$125median
$50$284
Fordwide ±179%
Ford Mustang
$172median
$45$662
Fordwide ±251%
Ford Ranger
$137median
$50$737
Common questions
Ford Escape engine computer FAQ
How much is a used engine computer for a Ford Escape?
The median asking price is $110 across 1,820 priced listings from 444 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $117. 2019 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $82.
How much does it cost to replace a Ford Escape engine computer?
Using a used part, a Ford Escape engine computer replacement typically runs $205–$560 all-in: the median used engine computer for this model lists at $110, 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 Ford Escape model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 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 Ford Escape engine computer years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Ford Escape engine computer fitments across 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 13 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.