Get Your Ram Back on the Road, Fast.
A down truck means a day without work, a project on hold, or a trailer that isn’t getting towed. When the brain of your 5.7L Hemi—the Engine Control Module (ECM)—starts to fail, it can bring your powerful Ram to a dead stop. This isn’t just an inconvenience; it’s a major disruption. We provide the definitive, hassle-free solution: a direct-fit, professionally programmed 2014 Dodge Ram 5.7L ECM that gets you back in the driver’s seat with confidence.
Common Symptoms of a Failing ECM & Your Direct Solution
If your truck is experiencing any of the issues below, a faulty engine computer is a very likely culprit. This unit is designed to be the direct solution, correcting these frustrating and often intermittent problems:
- Check Engine Light: An illuminated CEL with communication-related codes (like U0100) or internal processor fault codes (P0600-P0606).
- No-Start or Hard-Start: The engine cranks but refuses to start, or only starts after multiple attempts.
- Engine Stalling: Your truck stalls unexpectedly while driving or idling, creating a dangerous situation.
- Poor Performance & Fuel Economy: A noticeable drop in power, rough idling, hesitation during acceleration, and a sudden decrease in MPG.
- Erratic Shifting or Transmission Issues: The ECM plays a crucial role in communicating with the transmission controller, and a failure can lead to harsh or incorrect shifting.
Features & Real-World Benefits
- ✔ Completely Plug & Play: This unit arrives at your door fully programmed to your truck’s specific VIN and mileage. No need for expensive dealer visits or specialized programming tools.
- ✔ Fast, Simple Installation: Designed for a straightforward swap. Locate your old module, disconnect the battery, swap the units, and reconnect. It’s that simple.
- ✔ Guaranteed Compatibility: A perfect replacement for part numbers 05150854AC, 68153868AE, and 68066900AB, ensuring a perfect fit for your 2014 Dodge Ram 2500 or 3500.
- ✔ Restored Drivability: By installing a properly functioning 2014 Dodge Ram 5.7L ECM, you restore the crisp engine response, smooth shifting, and dependable starting you expect from your truck.
- ✔ Peace of Mind Protection: This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty.
Expert Insight: The Critical Role of Proper Programming
We often see customers who’ve bought a used, un-programmed module from a salvage yard, hoping to save a few dollars. This almost always leads to more problems. A modern truck’s ECM is tied to the vehicle’s security system (SKIM), transmission, and other modules. An improperly matched ECM will result in a no-start condition, every time. Our process eliminates this risk entirely. We flash the computer with your truck’s exact data, making the installation as seamless as changing a battery and ensuring every system communicates correctly from the first turn of the key.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this ECM truly “Plug and Play”?
Yes. We use the VIN you provide during checkout to program the module specifically for your truck’s configuration. This means it will work right out of the box with no additional programming required.
What information do you need from me?
We require your truck’s 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and the current mileage. Please provide this information accurately during the checkout process to ensure a perfect match.
Will this fix my check engine light?
If the check engine light and performance issues are caused by a faulty ECM, this part is the correct solution. We always recommend having a qualified mechanic properly diagnose the vehicle to confirm the ECM is the point of failure before ordering.
Does this fit both the 2500 and 3500 models?
Yes, this 2014 Dodge Ram 5.7L ECM is compatible with the 2500 Pickup, 3500 Pickup, and 3500 Chassis Cab models equipped with the 5.7L gasoline engine for the 2014 model year.
How difficult is the installation?
For someone with basic mechanical skills, the installation is very straightforward. It involves disconnecting the vehicle’s battery, unplugging the electrical connectors from the old ECM, unbolting it, and then reversing the process with the new unit. It is located in the right-hand rear of the engine compartment.
What if I have an issue after installation?
Your purchase is protected. This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty. If you encounter any issues, our knowledgeable support team is here to assist you with troubleshooting and next steps.