2018 Subaru Outback transmission control module price snapshot
- Low
- $52
- Average
- $131
- High
- $405
Year-specific price guide
Used 2018 Subaru Outback Transmission Control Module prices
Year-specific used transmission control module pricing for the 2018 Subaru Outback, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Part overview
About the 2018 Subaru Outback transmission control module
A used 2018 Subaru Outback transmission control module costs between $52 and $405, with a median of $99 from 171 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 2018 Subaru Outback transmission control module costs $52 to $405, with a median asking price of $99. Based on 171 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2017–2023 (6 model years), updated Sep 5, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$99
Grade B (good)$101
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$65–$405108 listings
Grade BStandard used$71–$40558 listings
Grade XUngraded$52–$905 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $65–$405 | 108 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $71–$405 | 58 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $52–$90 | 5 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$99
Grade B$101
Ungraded$75
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $52–$405 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the 2018 Subaru Outback transmission control module replacement cost?
- Used part
- $99
- 2018 Subaru Outback 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
Fitment matters
Price by trim & variant
Multifunction, (integrated unit, LH dash behind fusebox), ID 88201FL50A25 listingsInterchange 2017–2018$99$75 – $405
Multifunction, (integrated unit, LH dash behind fusebox), ID 88201FL40A16 listingsInterchange 2017–2018$96$76 – $101
Communication, (telematics, center dash), ID 86229FL00A15 listingsInterchange 2017–2018$91$65 – $101
Driver Assist, reverse automatic braking (under LH seat)10 listingsInterchange 2017–2023$81$71 – $405
Communication, (telematics, center dash), ID 86229FL01A9 listingsInterchange 2017–2018$105$91 – $268
Transmission, (top of transmission, AT, CVT), ID 30919AF12A8 listingsInterchange 2017–2018$121$96 – $405
Transmission, (top of transmission, AT, CVT), ID 30919AF20B6 listingsInterchange 2017–2018$96$52 – $220
Multifunction, (integrated unit, LH dash behind fusebox), ID 88201FL90A2 listingsInterchange 2017–2018$310$102 – $310
Year-specific context
How does the 2018 Subaru Outback compare?
The 2018 guide is based on 225 observed listings, including 171 with posted prices. Its $99 median is 6% below the Subaru Outback guide's $105 median.
Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2018 ranks #3 from lowest to highest median.
Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2017, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023. Shopping across all 6 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.
Compare model years
What does a Subaru Outback transmission control module cost in other years?
202570 listings$155$48 – $3242024100 listings$154$89 – $3202023363 listingsCompatible$125$35 – $4052022231 listingsCompatible$130$35 – $4052021422 listings$115$35 – $4052020394 listingsCompatible$100$35 – $4052019444 listingsCompatible$119$39 – $4052017593 listingsCompatible$99$34 – $4052016993 listings$99$30 – $4052015906 listings$104$30 – $355
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What other Subaru Outback parts are priced?
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$136median
$35$343
02wide ±149%
ABS Module
$125median
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03wide ±205%
Air Bag
$161median
$40$699
04wide ±185%
Alternator
$85median
$25$339
05wide ±209%
Axle Shaft
$85median
$30$385
06wide ±87%
Blower Motor
$76median
$45$177
07wide ±216%
Brake Caliper
$60median
$20$279
08wide ±120%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$271median
$99$750
09wide ±99%
Front Bumper
$215median
$78$505
10wide ±110%
Rear Bumper
$196median
$69$500
11wide ±163%
Car Radio
$188median
$50$663
12wide ±207%
Center Console
$118median
$34$523
13wide ±142%
AC Condenser
$132median
$40$415
14wide ±108%
Control Arm
$112median
$25$268
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Price data updating
16wide ±91%
Door Assembly
$540median
$150$1,137
17wide ±123%
Drive Shaft
$150median
$50$420
18wide ±164%
Engine
$1,500median
$399$5,329
19wide ±176%
Engine Computer
$125median
$35$475
20wide ±125%
Exhaust Manifold
$100median
$50$300
21wide ±113%
Fender
$200median
$75$525
22wide ±140%
Fog Light
$127median
$25$380
23wide ±260%
Front Seat
$150median
$40$820
24wide ±162%
Fuel Pump
$85median
$25$301
25wide ±125%
Fuel Tank
$136median
$45$384
26wide ±173%
Grille
$147median
$25$534
27wide ±218%
Headlight Assembly
$325median
$60$1,480
28spread ±48%
Heater Core
$91median
$68$155
29wide ±68%
Hood
$431median
$235$823
30wide ±73%
Ignition Switch
$99median
$46$190
31
Instrument Cluster
Price data updating
32wide ±129%
Intake Manifold
$121median
$44$355
33wide ±174%
Master Cylinder
$99median
$20$365
34wide ±139%
Side Mirror
$166median
$40$500
35wide ±108%
Power Steering Pump
$150median
$75$400
36wide ±118%
Quarter Panel
$400median
$177$1,119
37wide ±145%
Radiator
$137median
$49$445
38wide ±163%
Rear View Mirror
$90median
$25$319
39wide ±196%
Starter
$92median
$20$380
40wide ±200%
Steering Column
$125median
$45$544
41wide ±138%
Steering Rack
$250median
$60$750
42wide ±105%
Steering Wheel
$150median
$49$363
43wide ±105%
Strut
$100median
$30$240
44wide ±153%
Sunroof
$150median
$61$520
45wide ±164%
Tail Light
$125median
$40$450
46wide ±191%
Tailgate
$430median
$125$1,769
47wide ±177%
Throttle Body
$71median
$20$272
48tight ±8%
Torque Converter
$300median
$250$300
49wide ±67%
Transfer Case
$275median
$200$570
50wide ±165%
Transmission
$1,087median
$232$3,820
51spread ±23%
Turbocharger
$350median
$240$400
52wide ±280%
Water Pump
$85median
$24$500
53wide ±266%
Wheels
$145median
$28$800
54wide ±136%
Window Regulator
$99median
$35$305
Common questions
2018 Subaru Outback transmission control module FAQ
How much is a used 2018 Subaru Outback transmission control module?
Based on 171 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 Subaru Outback transmission control module lists between $52 and $405, with a median asking price of $99.
How much does it cost to replace a 2018 Subaru Outback transmission control module?
Using a used part, a 2018 Subaru Outback transmission control module replacement typically runs $195–$400 all-in: the median used transmission control module for this year 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.
Will a 2018 Subaru Outback transmission control module fit another year?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2018 Subaru Outback transmission control module also appear under model years 2017, 2019, 2020, 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 2018 Subaru Outback tcm?
A tcm is another name for a transmission control module. The prices on this page cover the 2018 Subaru Outback transmission control module — median $99, from 171 listings.