Restore Peak Performance to Your 3.6L Engine
If your 2015 Dodge Charger, Challenger, or Chrysler 300 is experiencing perplexing engine issues, the root cause is often a failing Engine Control Module (ECM). This central computer is the brain of your vehicle’s powertrain, managing everything from fuel injection and ignition timing to transmission shifting and emissions control. When it begins to malfunction, it can lead to a cascade of problems that can be difficult to diagnose and frustrating to live with. This replacement ECM is the definitive solution to get your vehicle running smoothly and reliably again.
This unit is not just a replacement part; it’s a complete, ready-to-install solution. We take the hassle and expense out of the equation by programming the module specifically to your vehicle’s unique Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and current mileage before it ships. This means no costly trips to the dealership for programming or key relearning procedures. It’s a true Plug-and-Play component designed for a straightforward installation, allowing you to get back on the road with confidence.
From the Diagnostic Bay
We had a 2015 Challenger 3.6L come into the shop with a complaint of intermittent stalling at stoplights and a persistent P0606 (Internal Control Module Processor Error) code. The owner had already replaced the spark plugs, ignition coils, and even the throttle body with no success. After verifying power and ground to the module and ruling out any wiring issues, we determined the original ECM was internally faulty. Instead of a complex dealership visit, the owner opted for one of our pre-programmed units. The installation took less than 30 minutes, and upon starting the vehicle, the check engine light was off, the idle was stable, and the stalling issue was completely resolved. It’s a powerful reminder of how a precise, pre-programmed part can save immense time and diagnostic headaches.
Is Your 2015 Charger ECM Failing?
A faulty engine computer can manifest in numerous ways, some subtle and others severe. If you’re noticing any of the following symptoms, it’s a strong indicator that your vehicle’s ECM may need to be replaced. A failing 2015 Charger ECM can disrupt your entire driving experience, but identifying the signs early is the first step toward a solution.
Common Symptoms of a Failing 3.6L Engine Computer
- ✔ Check Engine Light: The most common sign, often with communication-related codes (U-codes) or internal processor fault codes (P06xx series).
- ✔ Engine Stalling or Misfiring: The engine may stall unexpectedly, run rough, or misfire as the ECM fails to correctly manage fuel and spark.
- ✔ No-Start Condition: The vehicle may crank but refuse to start because the ECM is not activating the fuel pump or ignition system.
- ✔ Poor Fuel Economy: Inefficient engine operation due to incorrect signals from the ECM can lead to a sudden drop in MPG.
- ✔ Erratic Transmission Shifting: The ECM works with the Transmission Control Module (TCM), and a fault can cause harsh or incorrect gear changes.
- ✔ Loss of Power: Your vehicle may feel sluggish or unresponsive as the ECM fails to optimize engine performance.
Guaranteed Fitment and Compatibility
This Engine Control Module is a direct-fit replacement for a wide range of vehicles equipped with the 3.6L engine. We ensure compatibility by cross-referencing an extensive list of original equipment part numbers. Your vehicle is a match if it is one of the following models and your original part number is on this list.
Compatible Models:
- 2015 Dodge Challenger (3.6L)
- 2015 Dodge Charger (3.6L)
- 2015 Chrysler 300 (3.6L)
This module is a direct replacement for the following part numbers: 05150883AC, 05150883AD, 68280995AA, 68280995AB, 68280995AC, 68280995AD, 68230335, 68230334, 68230333, 68230332, 68230331, 68230330, 68230329, 68230328, 68230327, 68230326, 68230325, 68230324, 68230323, 68230322, 68230321, 68230320, 68230316AE, 68230307AE.
By purchasing this 2015 Charger ECM, you are getting a component that has been meticulously prepared to integrate seamlessly with your vehicle’s existing systems, restoring its original functionality and performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to have this ECM programmed by a dealer?
No. This Engine Control Module comes fully programmed to your vehicle’s specific VIN and mileage. It is a Plug-and-Play solution that requires no additional programming or dealer intervention. Simply install it, and you’re ready to go.
What information do you need from me?
After you place your order, we will need your vehicle’s 17-digit VIN to program the module correctly. In some cases, we may also ask for the original part number from your old module to ensure a perfect match.
Will this fix my check engine light?
If the check engine light is caused by a faulty ECM, then yes, this part will resolve the issue. However, it is crucial to ensure that the underlying cause of the failure (such as a shorted sensor or bad wiring) has been corrected first to prevent damage to the new module.
Is this part difficult to install?
Installation is generally straightforward for someone with basic mechanical skills. The ECM is typically located in the engine bay. The process involves disconnecting the battery, unplugging the electrical connectors from the old module, unbolting it, and then installing the new one in the reverse order. No special tools are usually required.
What is the warranty on this part?
This part comes with a comprehensive warranty that covers any defects in the module itself. Please refer to our warranty policy page for specific details and duration of coverage.