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Dorman 318-107 Engine Control Module
Reliable Engine Control Module for Dodge Dakota
The Dorman 318-107 Engine Control Module (ECM) is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models, providing precise engine management without the need for flash programming. This ECM offers a direct replacement solution engineered to meet the vehicle's original specifications.
- Compatible with Dodge Dakota vehicles
- Dimensions: 9 inches length, 6 inches width, 2 inches height
- Gray rectangular connector with 3 connectors and 96 male terminals
- Pin-type terminals with female connector gender
- Flashable ECM with no flash programming required
- Mounting hardware not included; bolt-type switch mounting with 3 mounting holes
- Package includes 1 powertrain control module
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The Dorman 318-107 ECM features a compact design measuring 9" x 6" x 2", optimized for easy installation in Dodge Dakota models. It includes a gray rectangular connector housing three connectors with a total of 96 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and reliable electrical connections. This engine control module is flashable, allowing for software updates if necessary, but does not require flash programming upon installation. The unit uses a bolt-type switch mounting system with three mounting holes for stable attachment. Note that mounting hardware and wire harnesses are not included with this part.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves engine performance issues related to faulty ECMs in Dodge Dakota
- Addresses engine stalling or misfiring caused by control module failure
- Fixes check engine light triggers due to ECM malfunction
- Improves fuel efficiency and engine responsiveness
- Restores proper communication between engine sensors and actuators
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 318-107 ECM on a Dodge Dakota, ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected to prevent electrical damage. The module mounts using a bolt-type system with three mounting holes; verify that the mounting location is clean and free of corrosion. Since mounting hardware and wire harnesses are not included, reuse existing components or acquire compatible parts separately. The gray rectangular connector with female gender and pin terminals should be connected carefully to avoid bent pins. No flash programming is required, but the ECM is flashable if future updates are needed.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 318-107 Engine Control Module to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation in Dodge Dakota vehicles. This ECM comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term functionality.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 318-107 |
| Connector Color | Gray |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| Flash Programming Required | No |
| Flashable | Yes |
| Height | 2 |
| Length | 9 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 3 |
| Package Contents | 1 Powertrain Control Module |
| Removable PROM | No |
| Switch Mounting Type | Bolt |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 96 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Width | 6 |
| Wire Harness Included | No |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | Automatic | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Federal Emissions; Quad Cab; Pre-Programmed Unit; VIN And Mileage Required To Order |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.