Reprogramming Engine Control Modules 101

Quick Answer ECM reprogramming updates your engine computer’s software to fix check engine lights, improve gas mileage, reduce rough idling, and eliminate engine noise. It’s faster and cheaper than replacing the entire unit. Need a reprogrammed ECM? We can help. Does your “check engine” light stay on even though the fuel cap is tight? Does […]
What’s the Difference Between ECM, TCM, and PCM?

Quick Answer ECM controls the engine, TCM controls the transmission, and PCM combines both into one unit. Not all vehicles have all three — many modern vehicles use a single PCM. Regardless of what your vehicle uses, Car Computer Exchange has replacement modules for all configurations. Nowadays, cars are smart. Your vehicle today is as […]
Best Selling Car Computers (Sales Data)

Quick Answer The most popular ECMs we sell are for Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, and Ford vehicles, with the Dodge Ram 1500 and Jeep Grand Cherokee consistently topping the list. See if we carry an ECM for your vehicle. We’ve been repairing, selling, and shipping car computer modules (ECM, PCM, and TCM units) from our headquarters […]
Do I Need a New Engine Control Module?

Quick Answer You likely need a new ECM if your check engine light stays on, your engine stalls or misfires randomly, fuel economy drops, or your car won’t start. A failing ECM can damage other components over time. Find a replacement ECM for your vehicle. The Engine Control Module, or ECM, is one the most […]