Used Mercedes Sprinter transmission control module from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Mercedes Sprinter transmission control module?

Asking prices from 560 salvage yards in 45 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 29, 2026
Strong coverage2,843 priced of 3,379 observed2 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Mercedes Sprinter 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 Mercedes Sprinter transmission control module costs $30 to $775, with a median asking price of $150. Based on 2,843 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2019–2025 (7 model years), updated Oct 29, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$144
Grade B (good)$172
Grade C (fair)$75

Mercedes Sprinter transmission control module price snapshot

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Low
$30
Average
$162
High
$775
3,379 listings observed · 2,843 pricedUpdated 6h ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$30–$7751,936 listings
Grade BStandard used$30–$400826 listings
Grade CVisible wear$65–$15041 listings
Grade XUngraded$47–$40040 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $30–$775 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Mercedes Sprinter transmission control module is listed

We found priced Mercedes Sprinter transmission control module listings at 560 salvage yards across 45 states. Michigan supplies the most, with 757 listings (9% of the total) from 28 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $81, while New Jersey yards ask $243, 200% 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
Michigan75728$86-43%
Florida65028$202+35%
New Jersey54924$243+62%
Texas50139$96-36%
California38533$81-46%
Wisconsin33116$100-33%
North Carolina32128$204+36%
South Carolina31312$179+19%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $150 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Mercedes Sprinter transmission control module replacement cost?

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Used part
$150
Mercedes Sprinter median asking price
Labor
$95–$300
1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$245–$450
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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  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

Model-year comparison

What does a Mercedes Sprinter transmission control module cost by year?

$131$159$187$215$243202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Mercedes Sprinter transmission control module cost?

Asking prices for a used Mercedes Sprinter 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 92% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $144.

Model year matters too: 2020 units carry the lowest median at $146, while 2025 tops the table at $231. Parts from 2019–2025 are interchangeable, so if the 2020 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 7 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Mercedes Sprinter sits 11% above the Mercedes S Class ($135), 40% above the Mercedes E Class ($107), and 3% above 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 Mercedes Sprinter?

The median asking price is $150 across 2,843 priced listings from 560 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $144. 2021 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $146.

How much does it cost to replace a Mercedes Sprinter transmission control module?

Using a used part, a Mercedes Sprinter transmission control module replacement typically runs $245–$450 all-in: the median used transmission control module for this model lists at $150, 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 Mercedes Sprinter model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Mercedes Sprinter transmission control module years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Mercedes Sprinter transmission control module fitments across 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 7 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Mercedes Sprinter Transmission Control Module Cost — From $30 to $775