Used Chevy Suburban transmission control module from a salvage yard

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How much is a used Chevy Suburban transmission control module?

Asking prices from 597 salvage yards in 42 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedSep 21, 2026
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Part overview

About the Chevy Suburban transmission control module

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Also known asTCMTransmission ComputerTransmission ModuleTCU
Price summary

A used Chevy Suburban transmission control module costs $20 to $560, with a median asking price of $120. Based on 11,867 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2026 (14 model years), updated Sep 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$123
Grade B (good)$120
Grade C (fair)$85

Chevy Suburban transmission control module price snapshot

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Low
$20
Average
$134
High
$560
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$20–$4507,904 listings
Grade BStandard used$25–$5603,221 listings
Grade CVisible wear$35–$12079 listings
Grade XUngraded$25–$450663 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$560 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Chevy Suburban transmission control module is listed

We found priced Chevy Suburban transmission control module listings at 597 salvage yards across 42 states. Florida supplies the most, with 2,360 listings (20% of the total) from 66 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $81, while Illinois yards ask $195, 141% 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
Florida2,36066$110-8%
California2,09873$100-17%
Texas1,46441$110-8%
Illinois76528$195+63%
Arizona73722$81-32%
Nevada4487$120
Indiana36516$190+58%
Georgia33827$99-17%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $120 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Chevy Suburban transmission control module replacement cost?

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Used part
$120
Chevy Suburban median asking price
Labor
$95–$300
1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$215–$420
median used part + labor

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

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

Air Bag, (below LH front seat), ID 1354983350 listingsInterchange 2024–2025$279$90 – $399
Door, power liftgate, (inside LH quarter panel)50 listingsInterchange 2022–2024$170$50 – $405
Driver Assist, forward collision warning (opt UGN)50 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$150$63 – $246
Driver Assist, park assist, (RH quarter panel)50 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$153$41 – $376
Memory, (below driver seat), ID 1354854750 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$90$41 – $260
Network Gateway, (LH firewall)50 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$103$61 – $305
Suspension, suspension control, (rear center frame mounted)50 listingsInterchange 2021–2024$199$40 – $290
Theft-Locking, (theft deterrent, under floor console)50 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$110$41 – $300
Towing Control, (RH rear frame)50 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$153$41 – $260
Memory, (below driver seat), ID 1354854647 listingsInterchange 2020–2024$54$41 – $260
Body Control (BCM), (LH firewall)46 listingsInterchange 2024–2025$153$65 – $305
Fuel Pump, (LH frame rail)46 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$103$41 – $201
Differential Lock, (LH quarter panel)44 listingsInterchange 2022–2024$225$50 – $309
Communication, telematics (OnStar, opt UE1), ID 8565536933 listingsInterchange 2024–2025$193$75 – $299
Transmission, (on transmission)30 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$110$51 – $201
Lamps, (trailer lamp, RH rear frame rail mounted)24 listingsInterchange 2022–2024$85$35 – $199
Suspension, air suspension (opt F47), (compressor mounted)22 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$175$74 – $286
Driver Assist, hands free (opt UKL)21 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$180$24 – $267
Communication, telematics (OnStar, opt UE1), ID 8658170513 listingsInterchange 2024–2025$145$55 – $251
Communication, wireless charger, (under console), ID 1354761913 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$199$99 – $254

Air Bag, (below LH front seat), ID 13552064

2 listings
Interchange 2024–2025$105$100 – $105

Door, hands free rear closer, (inside lifgate)

2 listings
Interchange 2022–2024$225$46 – $225

Model-year comparison

What does a Chevy Suburban transmission control module cost by year?

$82$111$141$170$20020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Chevy Suburban transmission control module cost?

Asking prices for a used Chevy Suburban transmission control module 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 45% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $123.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, Memory, (below driver seat), ID 13548546, lists at a $54 median, while Air Bag, (below LH front seat), ID 13549833 commands $279, a 417% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $91, while 2019 tops the table at $190. Parts from 2013–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 11 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Suburban sits 11% below the Mercedes S Class ($135), 12% above the Mercedes E Class ($107), and 17% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($145) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used transmission control module: what to check

  1. Match exact part numbers and software flash codes: Verify hardware numbers and firmware revision suffix letters, as valve body solenoid drivers vary between sub-models.
  2. Inspect connector pins for fluid wicking: Check harness plug sockets for fluid intrusion, as failing transmission harness seals push ATF into the TCM pins.
  3. Verify donor axle ratio and tire size match: Ensure donor vehicle axle ratios and tire sizes match to prevent shifting fault codes and limp-mode triggers.
  4. Confirm internal circuit board casing integrity: Check plastic housings for cracked mounting ears, housing cracks, or rattling components inside the module casing.
  5. Perform adaptive shift learn routine after install: Clear existing TCM adaptive tables using a scan tool so the module relearns your transmission's clutch pack wear.

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How much is a used transmission control module for a Chevy Suburban?

The median asking price is $120 across 11,867 priced listings from 597 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $123. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $91.

How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Suburban transmission control module?

Using a used part, a Chevy Suburban transmission control module replacement typically runs $215–$420 all-in: the median used transmission control module for this model lists at $120, and independent-shop labor for transmission control module replacement typically takes 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$300). The labor figure does not include programming and adaptive relearn procedure. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Chevy Suburban 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 Chevy Suburban transmission control module years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Suburban transmission control module fitments across 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 14 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Chevy Suburban Transmission Control Module Cost — From $20 to $560