Restore Peak Performance to Your Jeep
Is your 2009 or 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee or Commander experiencing frustrating and unpredictable issues? Problems like stalling, rough idling, a persistent check engine light, or even a complete failure to start can often be traced back to a faulty Engine Control Module (ECM). The ECM is the brain of your vehicle’s engine, managing everything from fuel injection and ignition timing to emissions control and transmission shifting. When it fails, it can cause a cascade of problems that are difficult to diagnose and expensive to fix at a dealership.
This replacement ECM is the definitive solution to get your 3.7L Jeep running like new again. Forget about costly dealership visits, towing fees, and the headache of programming a new module. We handle all the complex work for you. This unit arrives at your doorstep fully programmed to your vehicle’s specific Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and mileage. It’s a true plug-and-play solution, designed for a straightforward installation that you can perform right in your own driveway.
From the Diagnostic Bay
We had a 2010 Grand Cherokee 3.7L come into the shop that was a real head-scratcher. The owner had already replaced the crankshaft position sensor, camshaft position sensor, and a full set of spark plugs trying to chase down an intermittent stalling issue and a P0606 code (ECM Processor Fault). The vehicle would run fine for a few days, then suddenly die at a stoplight. After verifying the wiring harness and power/ground supplies to the computer were solid, we knew the issue was internal to the module itself. Swapping in a pre-programmed ECM like this one resolved all the issues instantly. The customer was back on the road the same day, saving hundreds over what the dealership quoted for a new module and programming.
Diagnosing a Failing 2009-2010 Grand Cherokee ECM
A failing engine computer can manifest in numerous ways, often mimicking other sensor or component failures. If you’re experiencing several of the following symptoms, there is a high probability that your ECM is the root cause of the problem. This direct replacement 2009-2010 Grand Cherokee ECM is engineered to resolve these exact issues and restore your vehicle’s reliability.
- ✔ Check Engine Light: The check engine light is illuminated, often with communication-related fault codes (U-codes) or internal processor failure codes (P06xx codes).
- ✔ No-Start Condition: The engine cranks but refuses to start, despite having fuel and spark.
- ✔ Intermittent Stalling: Your vehicle stalls unexpectedly while driving or when coming to a stop.
- ✔ Poor Engine Performance: Noticeable loss of power, hesitation during acceleration, and rough idling.
- ✔ Decreased Fuel Economy: A sudden and unexplained drop in your vehicle’s gas mileage.
- ✔ Erratic Transmission Behavior: The ECM plays a role in transmission control, and a failure can lead to harsh or incorrect shifting.
- ✔ Communication Issues: Your diagnostic scan tool may be unable to communicate with the engine computer.
The Plug-and-Play Advantage
The single biggest hurdle in replacing a modern vehicle’s computer is the need for specialized programming. Without it, the new module won’t recognize your vehicle’s keys, security system, or other vital components. Our process eliminates this barrier completely. We use your VIN to load the correct factory software and security information onto the module before it ships. When you receive it, the installation process is simple:
- Disconnect the Battery: This is a critical first step for safety and to ensure the vehicle’s systems reset properly.
- Locate and Remove the Old ECM: On the Grand Cherokee, it’s in the right-hand rear of the engine compartment. On the Commander, it’s in the right-hand engine compartment.
- Install the New ECM: Mount the replacement module and carefully reconnect the wiring harnesses.
- Reconnect the Battery: Once everything is secure, reconnect your battery terminals.
That’s it. No dealer-specific tools, no additional programming, no hidden fees. You can get your Jeep back on the road in under an hour. This is the most efficient and cost-effective way to fix your vehicle with a reliable, pre-programmed 2009-2010 Grand Cherokee ECM.
Guaranteed Compatibility
This module is a direct replacement for a wide range of original part numbers, ensuring a perfect match for your vehicle. It is compatible with the following part numbers:
05150467AA, 05150467AB, 68028166AB, 68028166AC, 68028166AD, 68028166AE, 68028166AF, 68060531AB, 68060531AC, 68060531AD, 68059198AA, 68059198AB, 68028167AB, 68028167AC, 68028167AD, 68028167AE, 68028162, 68059197, 68028163, 68028154, 68059196, 68028155, 68028155AD, 68028150, 68059195, 68028151, 68028174, 68028175, 68028176
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this ECM really “Plug and Play”?
Yes, absolutely. We program the module with your vehicle’s specific VIN and security information before shipping. This means it will integrate seamlessly with your Jeep’s existing systems without any need for a trip to the dealership for further programming.
What information do you need from me to program it?
We only need your vehicle’s 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). You can typically find this on your vehicle’s registration, insurance card, or on a plate on the driver’s side dashboard visible through the windshield.
Where is the ECM located on my 2009-2010 Jeep?
On the Grand Cherokee, the ECM is located in the rear of the engine compartment on the passenger (right-hand) side. For the Commander, it is also in the engine compartment on the passenger side. Always disconnect the battery before attempting removal or installation.
Will this fix my check engine light?
If the check engine light is caused by a faulty ECM, then yes, this replacement part will solve the problem. However, if the light is on due to another failing component (like an oxygen sensor or catalytic converter), that issue will still need to be addressed separately.
Do I need to perform a key relearn procedure?
No. Because we program the module to your VIN, it already contains the correct security data to recognize your existing keys. The vehicle should start and run immediately after installation.
Is this compatible with both the Grand Cherokee and the Commander?
Yes, this ECM is the correct part for both the 2009-2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee and the 2009-2010 Jeep Commander, as long as your vehicle is equipped with the 3.7L engine.