Restore Your Jeep’s Performance and Reliability
Is your Jeep Compass or Patriot giving you headaches with stalling, a no-start condition, or a persistent check engine light that won’t go away? A faulty Engine Control Module (ECM) is often the culprit, leaving you stranded and frustrated. This isn’t just an inconvenience; it’s a matter of reliability. Get back on the road with confidence with this direct-fit, professionally programmed engine computer, designed to restore your vehicle’s original performance and efficiency without a costly trip to the dealership.
Common Symptoms & Your Direct-Fit Solution
If you’re experiencing any of the following issues, a failing ECM is the likely cause. This unit is the definitive solution for:
- Engine stalling or shutting off while driving
- Complete no-start condition (engine cranks but won’t fire)
- Poor or erratic automatic transmission shifting
- Drastic decrease in fuel economy (MPG)
- Check Engine Light with communication error codes (like U0100)
- Specific diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) such as P0606 (ECM Processor Fault)
This professionally prepared 2015-2017 Jeep Compass Engine Computer arrives ready to install, saving you time, money, and the hassle of dealer programming.
Features & Tangible Benefits
- ✔ Plug & Play Installation: This unit arrives fully programmed to your vehicle’s specific VIN and mileage. No extra programming or flashing is required.
- ✔ Eliminate Dealer Costs: By pre-programming the module, we eliminate the need for expensive dealership calibration, saving you hundreds of dollars.
- ✔ Guaranteed Compatibility: This ECM is a direct replacement for a wide range of part numbers, ensuring a perfect match for your Compass or Patriot. See the full compatibility list below.
- ✔ Restored Drivability: Solves common issues like rough idling, misfires, and poor acceleration, making your Jeep feel like new again.
- ✔ This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty.
An Expert’s Note on Programming
As a technician, I’ve seen countless vehicle owners try to save a few dollars with a junkyard computer, only to find out it won’t work. The engine computer is the brain of your Jeep, and it’s tied directly to the anti-theft system (SKIM/Sentry Key). A module from another vehicle will prevent your engine from starting. Our service handles this critical programming step for you, ensuring that when you receive your 2015-2017 Jeep Compass Engine Computer, it communicates perfectly with your vehicle’s existing components right out of the box.
Vehicle Fitment Information
This part is a confirmed fit for the following vehicles and configurations:
- JEEP COMPASS 2017: Classic style only (with vertical rear door handle), Electronic Control Module, ID 5150941AB
- JEEP COMPASS 2015-2016: Electronic Control Module, ID 5150941AB
- JEEP PATRIOT 2015-2017: Electronic Control Module, ID 5150941AB
It is a direct replacement for part numbers: 05150941AB, 68246704AA, 68246704AB, 68246704AC, 68246704AD, 68246704AE, 68246704AF, 68246705, 68246704, 68335996AA, 68335995AA, 68335994AA, 68335993AA, 68335992AA, 68335991AA, 68335990AA, 68335989AA, 68335988AA, 68335987AA, 68335986AA, 68335985AA, 68335984AA, 68335983AA, 68335982AA, 68335981AA, 68335980AA, 5150941AB, 68335987AB.
Choosing the correct 2015-2017 Jeep Compass Engine Computer is the first step to a successful repair. Let us help you get your vehicle running right again.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this ECM truly “Plug & Play”?
Yes. We program the unit with the VIN and mileage you provide during checkout. This ensures it communicates with your vehicle’s existing modules and security system without any additional programming required. Simply install it, and you’re ready to go.
How do I provide my VIN and mileage?
You will be prompted to enter your vehicle’s VIN and current mileage during the checkout process. This information is essential for us to program the module correctly for your specific vehicle.
Will this fix my check engine light?
If the check engine light is caused by a faulty ECM (e.g., codes like P0606 or internal processor errors), this part will resolve the issue. However, if the light is on for other reasons (like a bad oxygen sensor or gas cap), those issues will need to be addressed separately. It’s always best to have a full diagnostic scan performed.
Does this part also fit the Jeep Patriot?
Yes, this engine computer is compatible with 2015-2017 Jeep Patriot models that use the part numbers listed in the description. It is a shared component between the Compass and Patriot platforms for these model years.
What is the difference between an ECM, ECU, and PCM?
The terms are often used interchangeably. ECM (Engine Control Module) and ECU (Engine Control Unit) typically refer to the computer that controls only engine functions. A PCM (Powertrain Control Module) controls both the engine and the transmission. For this Jeep, the unit controls the engine functions.
What if my original part number isn’t on the list?
The provided list is extensive. If your part number is not listed, please contact our support team with your vehicle’s VIN before ordering. We can verify compatibility to ensure you receive the correct part for your repair.