Used GMC Terrain engine computer from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used GMC Terrain engine computer?

Asking prices from 149 salvage yards in 33 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 22, 2026
Strong coverage769 priced of 950 observed2 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the GMC Terrain 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 GMC Terrain engine computer costs $30 to $413, with a median asking price of $94. Based on 769 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2025 (13 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$99
Grade B (good)$82
Grade C (fair)$61

GMC Terrain engine computer price snapshot

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Low
$30
Average
$127
High
$413
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$40–$413496 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$339186 listings
Grade CVisible wear$61–$653 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$18084 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $30–$413 overall range

Regional supply

Where the GMC Terrain engine computer is listed

We found priced GMC Terrain engine computer listings at 149 salvage yards across 33 states. California supplies the most, with 195 listings (21% of the total) from 29 yards. Location matters: yards in Mississippi ask a median $50, while Kentucky yards ask $172, 244% 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
California19529$75-20%
Arizona1595$82-13%
Texas14624$94
Illinois1066$146+55%
Florida587$63-33%
Mississippi533$50-47%
Michigan437$80-15%
Kentucky252$172+83%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $94 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the GMC Terrain engine computer replacement cost?

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Used part
$94
GMC Terrain median asking price
Labor
$95–$450
1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$190–$545
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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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

Model-year comparison

What does a GMC Terrain engine computer cost by year?

$68$99$131$163$19520152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used GMC Terrain engine computer cost?

Asking prices for a used GMC Terrain 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 62% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $99.

Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $75, while 2025 tops the table at $186. Parts from 2013–2016 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 4 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the GMC Terrain sits 16% below the Honda Accord ($112), 15% below the Honda Civic ($111), and 25% 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

  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 GMC Terrain?

The median asking price is $94 across 769 priced listings from 149 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $99. 2024 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.

How much does it cost to replace a GMC Terrain engine computer?

Using a used part, a GMC Terrain engine computer replacement typically runs $190–$545 all-in: the median used engine computer for this model lists at $94, 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 GMC Terrain 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 GMC Terrain engine computer years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links GMC Terrain 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.

Used GMC Terrain Engine Computer Cost — From $30 to $413