Restore Your Vehicle’s Performance and Reliability
Is your vehicle suffering from a persistent Check Engine Light, poor fuel economy, or a frustrating no-start condition? A failing Engine Control Module (ECM) can be the hidden cause behind a host of confusing issues, leaving you stranded and facing a costly dealership repair bill. This direct-fit Engine Control Module is the definitive solution, arriving at your door fully programmed to your vehicle’s specific VIN. It’s designed to restore factory performance and get you back on the road with confidence.
Common Symptoms of a Failing GM ECM & Your Solution
If you’re experiencing any of the following, a faulty engine computer is the likely culprit. This professionally programmed module is engineered to resolve these exact problems:
- Persistent Check Engine Light (CEL)
- Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) related to the processor, such as P0601, P0606, or P060C
- Communication errors with scan tools (e.g., U0100)
- Poor or erratic automatic transmission shifting
- Reduced fuel economy and engine performance
- Intermittent or complete no-start conditions
- Stalling or hesitation while driving
By installing our Programmed 12692200 ECM, you are not just replacing a part; you are providing a fresh, updated brain for your vehicle’s most critical systems, ensuring they operate in perfect harmony as the manufacturer intended.
Features & Benefits
- ✔ Plug-and-Play Installation: This module is professionally flashed with the latest GM software using your vehicle’s VIN. This critical step ensures compatibility with your engine, transmission, and security systems, eliminating the need for an expensive trip to the dealer for programming.
- ✔ Solves Complex Issues: Engineered to be a complete solution for common ECM-related failures, clearing stubborn codes and restoring smooth engine operation.
- ✔ Wide Compatibility: This single unit replaces a wide range of part numbers, including 12668866, 12668994, 12643636, and more, making it a versatile fix for dozens of GM cars, trucks, and vans.
- ✔ Cost-Effective Repair: Get the same quality and reliability as an OEM part from a dealership without the excessive cost and scheduling hassles.
- ✔ Guaranteed Performance: This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty, giving you confidence in your repair.
From the Technician’s Bench: Why VIN Programming is Non-Negotiable
In modern vehicles, the ECM is the central command center. It doesn’t just manage the engine; it communicates with the transmission, anti-lock brakes, body control module, and, most importantly, the anti-theft system (Immobilizer). Simply swapping a used, unprogrammed module will result in a no-start condition every time. Our mandatory VIN programming service pre-configures the module to recognize your vehicle’s unique electronic signature. This ensures all systems communicate correctly from the moment you turn the key, making the repair process as seamless as possible.
Don’t let a faulty computer keep your vehicle off the road. Order this Programmed 12692200 ECM today and receive a part that’s ready for installation, saving you time, money, and stress.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need to do after installing this ECM?
In most cases, you will need to perform a simple security relearn procedure, which can often be done without special tools. This procedure pairs the new ECM to your vehicle’s anti-theft system. We can provide general instructions, but the specific process can vary by model.
How do I provide my VIN number?
After you complete your purchase, please send us a message with your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). We cannot ship your part until we receive this information, as the programming is essential for the part to function.
Is this the correct ECM for my vehicle?
This module fits a wide variety of GM models. Please review the detailed fitment list on this page and compare the part numbers provided. For 100% certainty, contact us with your VIN, and we will verify compatibility for you.
My original part number is not on your list, but my vehicle is. Will it work?
It’s possible. GM often consolidates multiple older part numbers into a single new one. The best way to be sure is to provide us with your VIN. We can cross-reference our data to confirm if this Programmed 12692200 ECM is the correct, updated replacement for your specific vehicle.
What does “programmed” actually mean?
Programming, or “flashing,” means we use specialized equipment to load your vehicle’s specific software and calibrations onto the module. This data, derived from your VIN, controls everything from fuel injection and spark timing to transmission shift points, ensuring your vehicle runs exactly as it was designed to.