Used 2016 Ram 1500 transmission control module from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2016 Ram 1500 Transmission Control Module prices

Year-specific used transmission control module pricing for the 2016 Ram 1500, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedSep 17, 2026

Part overview

About the 2016 Ram 1500 transmission control module

A used 2016 Ram 1500 transmission control module costs between $25 and $549, with a median of $190 from 1,040 salvage yard listings.

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 2016 Ram 1500 transmission control module costs $25 to $549, with a median asking price of $190. Based on 1,040 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2023 (13 model years), updated Sep 17, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$190
Grade B (good)$190
Grade C (fair)$65

2016 Ram 1500 transmission control module price snapshot

USD
Low
$25
Average
$161
High
$549
1,143 listings observed · 1,040 priced listings used · last updated Sep 17, 2026· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$25–$410811 listings
Grade BStandard used$25–$549190 listings
Grade CVisible wear$25–$39516 listings
Grade XUngraded$35–$11023 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$549 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2016 Ram 1500 transmission control module replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$190
2016 Ram 1500 median asking price
Labor
$95–$300
1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$285–$490
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

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

Communication, (center dash), (telematics)50 listingsInterchange 2015–2016$170$70 – $232
Fuel Pump, (top of fuel tank)50 listingsInterchange 2015–2023$232$35 – $232
Information-GPS-TV, (compass), temperature50 listingsInterchange 2013–2021$177$60 – $193
Suspension, TPMS50 listingsInterchange 2016–2023$232$51 – $232
Temperature, (RH dash mounted)50 listingsInterchange 2014–2017$109$99 – $255
Towing Control, (trailer brake control)50 listingsInterchange 2016–2023$190$35 – $232
Air Bag, (below console), Regular Cab49 listingsInterchange 2013–2022$170$45 – $243
Driver Assist, (park assist), rear only49 listingsInterchange 2014–2020$190$40 – $232
Transfer Case, (RH dash)49 listingsInterchange 2016–2023$232$41 – $232
Air Bag, (below console), Crew Cab, w/o off road package48 listingsInterchange 2013–2020$234$51 – $271
Air Bag, (below console), Quad Cab, w/o off road package48 listingsInterchange 2013–2020$234$51 – $271
Driver Assist, (park assist), front and rear48 listingsInterchange 2014–2017$190$25 – $232
Door, (in door), power folding mirror, LH47 listingsInterchange 2013–2020$75$40 – $243
Information-GPS-TV, (compass), w/o temperature47 listingsInterchange 2013–2020$190$45 – $243
Door, (in door), manual folding mirror, LH46 listingsInterchange 2015–2021$190$35 – $193
Seat, (heated seat control), (below seat)46 listingsInterchange 2011–2017$193$40 – $233
Door, (in door), manual folding mirror, RH44 listingsInterchange 2012–2016$178$25 – $195
Door, (in door), power folding mirror, RH44 listingsInterchange 2013–2016$96$25 – $193
Air Bag, (below console), Crew Cab, off road package (opt AWL)33 listingsInterchange 2016–2022$118$75 – $240
Air Bag, (below console), Quad Cab, off road package (opt AWL)33 listingsInterchange 2016–2022$118$75 – $240
Suspension, air suspension control32 listingsInterchange 2014–2019$304$125 – $549
Memory, (seat)28 listingsInterchange 2013–2021$140$35 – $235

Year-specific context

How does the 2016 Ram 1500 compare?

The 2016 guide is based on 1,143 observed listings, including 1,040 with posted prices. Its $190 median is 58% above the Ram 1500 guide's $120 median.

Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2016 ranks #11 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. Shopping across all 13 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

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What does a Ram 1500 transmission control module cost in other years?

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What other Ram 1500 parts are priced?

01wide ±152%

AC Compressor

$130median
$30$425
02wide ±213%

ABS Module

$262median
$60$1,175
03spread ±44%

Air Bag

$162median
$106$249
04wide ±310%

Alternator

$100median
$25$644
05wide ±159%

Axle Shaft

$153median
$45$531
06wide ±76%

Blower Motor

$172median
$30$290
07wide ±292%

Brake Caliper

$65median
$20$399
08wide ±195%

Rear Bumper Assembly

$497median
$85$2,025
09wide ±161%

Front Bumper

$261median
$59$900
10wide ±123%

Rear Bumper

$290median
$85$799
11wide ±289%

Car Radio

$184median
$35$1,100
12wide ±207%

Center Console

$181median
$40$790
13wide ±162%

AC Condenser

$150median
$30$515
14wide ±219%

Control Arm

$147median
$40$684
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Differential

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16wide ±220%

Door Assembly

$391median
$90$1,810
17wide ±192%

Drive Shaft

$190median
$47$777
18wide ±174%

Engine

$3,500median
$1,115$13,325
19wide ±197%

Engine Computer

$155median
$40$650
20wide ±285%

Exhaust Manifold

$100median
$30$600
21wide ±113%

Fender

$378median
$95$950
22wide ±177%

Fog Light

$110median
$20$410
23wide ±199%

Front Seat

$200median
$56$852
24wide ±211%

Fuel Pump

$159median
$30$700
25wide ±211%

Fuel Tank

$200median
$45$888
26wide ±264%

Grille

$340median
$55$1,850
27wide ±291%

Headlight Assembly

$400median
$70$2,400
28wide ±183%

Heater Core

$106median
$40$428
29wide ±126%

Hood

$705median
$125$1,906
30wide ±157%

Ignition Switch

$99median
$25$335
31wide ±225%

Instrument Cluster

$50median
$25$250
32wide ±207%

Intake Manifold

$135median
$40$600
33wide ±284%

Master Cylinder

$99median
$25$588
34wide ±184%

Side Mirror

$250median
$49$970
35wide ±176%

Power Steering Pump

$128median
$30$480
36wide ±105%

Quarter Panel

$510median
$175$1,250
37wide ±233%

Radiator

$163median
$40$800
38wide ±228%

Rear View Mirror

$103median
$30$500
39wide ±214%

Starter

$75median
$20$341
40wide ±144%

Steering Column

$195median
$50$612
41wide ±71%

Steering Rack

$1,200median
$564$2,277
42wide ±190%

Steering Wheel

$175median
$45$711
43wide ±258%

Strut

$195median
$40$1,045
44wide ±267%

Sunroof

$313median
$71$1,745
45wide ±211%

Tail Light

$274median
$45$1,200
46wide ±154%

Tailgate

$773median
$180$2,559
47wide ±193%

Throttle Body

$81median
$29$342
48wide ±109%

Torque Converter

$345median
$150$900
49wide ±302%

Transfer Case

$232median
$50$1,450
50wide ±202%

Transmission

$705median
$155$3,000
51wide ±123%

Turbocharger

$422median
$106$1,144
52wide ±293%

Water Pump

$60median
$20$372
53wide ±235%

Wheels

$204median
$40$1,000
54wide ±158%

Window Regulator

$120median
$25$405

Common questions

2016 Ram 1500 transmission control module FAQ

How much is a used 2016 Ram 1500 transmission control module?

Based on 1,040 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Ram 1500 transmission control module lists between $25 and $549, with a median asking price of $190.

How much does it cost to replace a 2016 Ram 1500 transmission control module?

Using a used part, a 2016 Ram 1500 transmission control module replacement typically runs $285–$490 all-in: the median used transmission control module for this year lists at $190, 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.

Will a 2016 Ram 1500 transmission control module fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2016 Ram 1500 transmission control module also appear under model years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.

How much is a 2016 Ram 1500 tcm?

A tcm is another name for a transmission control module. The prices on this page cover the 2016 Ram 1500 transmission control module — median $190, from 1,040 listings.

2016 Ram 1500 Transmission Control Module Cost — Used From $25 to $549