Used Jeep Grand Cherokee engine computer from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Jeep Grand Cherokee engine computer?

Asking prices from 567 salvage yards in 46 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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ASReviewed byAmbika Sharma · Co-Founder & COO
Last updatedOct 22, 2026
Strong coverage1,786 priced of 2,012 observed2 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee engine computer costs $40 to $650, with a median asking price of $163. Based on 1,786 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2025 (12 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$166
Grade B (good)$162
Grade C (fair)$100

Jeep Grand Cherokee engine computer price snapshot

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Low
$40
Average
$172
High
$650
2,012 listings observed · 1,786 priced10d ago· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$50–$6501,341 listings
Grade BStandard used$40–$410361 listings
Grade CVisible wear$75–$20012 listings
Grade XUngraded$60–$59672 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $40–$650 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Jeep Grand Cherokee engine computer is listed

We found priced Jeep Grand Cherokee engine computer listings at 567 salvage yards across 46 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 554 listings (18% of the total) from 31 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $100, while Michigan yards ask $195, 95% 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
Illinois55431$165+1%
Michigan23636$195+20%
Texas19740$136-17%
Indiana15821$125-23%
Wisconsin14920$193+18%
Georgia14819$162-1%
California12630$100-39%
Missouri10916$170+4%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $163 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Jeep Grand Cherokee engine computer replacement cost?

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Used part
$163
Jeep Grand Cherokee median asking price
Labor
$95–$450
1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$260–$615
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)

Electronic Control Module, 3.6L50 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$107$50 – $249
Electronic Control Module, 2.0L47 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$220$95 – $470

Model-year comparison

What does a Jeep Grand Cherokee engine computer cost by year?

$135$148$161$174$18720152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Jeep Grand Cherokee engine computer cost?

Asking prices for a used Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 66% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $166.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, Electronic Control Module, 3.6L, lists at a $107 median, while Electronic Control Module, 2.0L commands $220, a 106% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2020 units carry the lowest median at $150, while 2015 tops the table at $178. Parts from 2020–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2020 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Jeep Grand Cherokee sits 46% above the Honda Accord ($112), 47% above the Honda Civic ($111), and 29% 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The median asking price is $163 across 1,786 priced listings from 567 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $166. 2022 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $150.

How much does it cost to replace a Jeep Grand Cherokee engine computer?

Using a used part, a Jeep Grand Cherokee engine computer replacement typically runs $260–$615 all-in: the median used engine computer for this model lists at $163, 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee engine computer years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Jeep Grand Cherokee engine computer fitments across 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 12 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Jeep Grand Cherokee Engine Computer Cost — From $40 to $650