Used Lincoln MKZ transmission control module from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Lincoln MKZ transmission control module?

Asking prices from 359 salvage yards in 41 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 12, 2026
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Part overview

About the Lincoln MKZ transmission control module

What the transmission control module does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used transmission control module price guide →

Also known asTCMTransmission ComputerTransmission ModuleTCU
Price summary

A used Lincoln MKZ transmission control module costs $20 to $405, with a median asking price of $99. Based on 4,332 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2009–2022 (14 model years), updated Oct 12, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$96
Grade B (good)$105
Grade C (fair)$120

Lincoln MKZ transmission control module price snapshot

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Low
$20
Average
$116
High
$405
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$30–$4053,394 listings
Grade BStandard used$40–$405771 listings
Grade CVisible wear$55–$13114 listings
Grade XUngraded$20–$200153 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$405 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Lincoln MKZ transmission control module is listed

We found priced Lincoln MKZ transmission control module listings at 359 salvage yards across 41 states. Texas supplies the most, with 1,077 listings (25% of the total) from 56 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $56, while Colorado yards ask $125, 123% 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
Texas1,07756$100+1%
California83345$95-4%
Arizona47618$56-43%
Colorado3129$125+26%
Nevada2215$117+18%
Oklahoma1599$86-13%
Utah1466$81-18%
Idaho1086$120+21%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $99 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Lincoln MKZ transmission control module replacement cost?

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Used part
$99
Lincoln MKZ median asking price
Labor
$95–$300
1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$195–$400
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 (2020)

Air Bag48 listingsInterchange 2017–2020$96$50 – $236
Fuel Pump, (tank mounted), ID FU5A-9D370-KA46 listingsInterchange 2017–2020$56$51 – $182
Memory, (under driver seat), cooled seats44 listingsInterchange 2017–2020$90$46 – $268
Memory, (under driver seat), w/o cooled seats; manual tilt and telescopic44 listingsInterchange 2017–2020$96$81 – $351
Transfer Case, (ID FG1A-7H417-LA)44 listingsInterchange 2016–2020$117$46 – $400
Lamps, (lighting control), (bottom of headlamp mounted)43 listingsInterchange 2017–2020$99$40 – $405
Memory, (under driver seat), w/o cooled seats; power tilt and telescopic39 listingsInterchange 2017–2020$66$35 – $405
Fuel Pump, (tank mounted), ID CU5A-9D370-FC38 listingsInterchange 2013–2019$176$50 – $232
Multifunction, (LH dash)36 listingsInterchange 2018–2020$71$45 – $331
Information-GPS-TV, (navigation positioning system module)32 listingsInterchange 2013–2020$100$41 – $143
Differential Lock, (rear differential mounted)23 listingsInterchange 2017–2020$95$45 – $190
Hybrid-Electric, (battery mounted), (battery energy control module)19 listingsInterchange 2014–2020$104$76 – $239

Model-year comparison

What does a Lincoln MKZ transmission control module cost by year?

$68$79$89$100$110201520162017201820192020
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Lincoln MKZ transmission control module cost?

Asking prices for a used Lincoln MKZ 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.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, Fuel Pump, (tank mounted), ID FU5A-9D370-KA, lists at a $56 median, while Fuel Pump, (tank mounted), ID CU5A-9D370-FC commands $176, a 214% 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 $76, while 2018 tops the table at $105. Parts from 2012–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 9 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Lincoln MKZ sits 27% below the Mercedes S Class ($135), 7% below the Mercedes E Class ($107), and 32% 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 Lincoln MKZ?

The median asking price is $99 across 4,332 priced listings from 359 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $96. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $76.

How much does it cost to replace a Lincoln MKZ transmission control module?

Using a used part, a Lincoln MKZ transmission control module replacement typically runs $195–$400 all-in: the median used transmission control module for this model lists at $99, 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 Lincoln MKZ model years does this price guide cover?

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

Which Lincoln MKZ transmission control module years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Lincoln MKZ transmission control module fitments across 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022. 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 Lincoln MKZ Transmission Control Module Cost — From $20 to $405