Is Your Dodge Avenger Running Rough? Get the Definitive Fix.
If you’re dealing with frustrating issues like stalling, poor acceleration, a persistent check engine light, or a car that won’t start at all, a failing Engine Control Module (ECM) is likely the culprit. For the owner of a 2008 Dodge Avenger or 2007-2008 Sebring, these problems can turn a dependable daily driver into a source of constant stress. This isn’t just an inconvenience; it’s a matter of reliability. We offer the direct, hassle-free solution to get you back on the road with confidence.
Common Symptoms of a Failing ECM & Your Direct-Fit Solution
A faulty ECM, the brain of your vehicle’s engine, can cause a wide range of confusing symptoms. You might be experiencing:
- Engine misfires or a rough, unstable idle
- Significant drop in fuel economy
- Failure to start or intermittent stalling
- Check Engine Light with communication error codes (like U0100) or internal processor codes (like P0601, P0606)
- Transmission shifting problems or erratic behavior
Instead of chasing down individual sensors or paying for expensive diagnostic fees at a dealership, this pre-programmed 2008 Dodge Avenger engine computer provides the core solution. It arrives at your door flashed to your vehicle’s specific VIN and mileage, making it a true plug-and-play part. No extra trips to the mechanic, no expensive programming tools needed.
Features That Deliver Real-World Benefits
- âś” Plug & Play Installation: Arrives fully programmed to your vehicle’s VIN. Simply install it and turn the key, saving you hundreds in dealership programming fees.
- âś” Guaranteed Compatibility: Flashed for your specific 2008 Dodge Avenger or 07-08 Sebring with the 2.7L or 3.5L engine, ensuring all systems communicate perfectly.
- âś” Solves Erratic Engine Behavior: Restores proper fuel delivery, ignition timing, and transmission logic to bring back the smooth, reliable performance you depend on.
- âś” Rigorously Inspected: Each unit is thoroughly tested to ensure it meets or exceeds OEM standards for performance and durability.
- âś” Peace of Mind Included: This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty.
A Mechanic’s Insight: Over my 20 years of diagnostics, I’ve seen countless vehicle owners replace perfectly good sensors, injectors, and coils, only to find the root problem was the ECM all along. A failing computer can send out false signals, leading you on an expensive wild goose chase. This is especially true for vehicles like the Avenger and Sebring. Installing a correctly programmed 2008 Dodge Avenger engine computer is often the one definitive repair that resolves a dozen smaller, phantom issues at once.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to have this computer programmed by a dealer?
No. This engine computer comes fully programmed to your vehicle’s specific VIN and mileage. It is a plug-and-play solution, designed to work right out of the box with no additional programming required.
How can I be sure this will fit my car?
This unit is compatible with the 2008 Dodge Avenger (2.7L, 3.5L) and 2007-2008 Chrysler Sebring (2.7L, 3.5L). It replaces a long list of original part numbers, including 05094721AI, 05033708AD, and 05150245AC. By providing your VIN during checkout, we ensure it is programmed for a perfect match.
Is this a difficult part to install myself?
For someone with basic mechanical skills, replacing the ECM is a straightforward job. It typically involves disconnecting the battery, unplugging the electrical connectors, and removing a few mounting bolts. This simple process can save you significant labor costs.
What information do you need from me when I order?
To ensure a perfect plug-and-play experience, we require your vehicle’s 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and the current mileage. This allows us to program the 2008 Dodge Avenger engine computer correctly before shipping.
What kind of warranty is included?
This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty. We stand behind our products to give you confidence in your repair.