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Part #: 318-351

Dorman 318-351 Engine Control Module (ECM)

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Dorman ECM for 2011 Dodge Nitro

This Dorman engine control module is a remanufactured replacement for the 2011 Dodge Nitro. It processes sensor inputs to manage ignition timing and fuel delivery, helping restore proper engine operation when the original ECM is failing.

  • Part number 318-351 remanufactured engine control module
  • Compatible with 2011 Dodge Nitro, VIN, mileage, and tire size required to order
  • Black connector color with 4 connectors and 152 terminals
  • Rectangular connector shape with female connectors and male terminals
  • Flashable unit; flash programming required: No
  • Removable PROM: No
  • Package contents: engine control module and instruction sheet

Detailed ECM Replacement

Dorman 318-351 is built as a remanufactured ECM and tested to meet original equipment performance standards. It is used to replace a failed engine control module that controls ignition and fueling strategy based on input from vehicle sensors. For 2011 Dodge Nitro applications, this module is ordered with VIN, mileage, and tire size information to ensure the correct match.

This part cross-references 5150561AB and 68057299AA for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

  • Engine no-start caused by ECM failure
  • Intermittent stalling or rough running from faulty control signals
  • Incorrect fuel delivery or ignition timing control
  • Diagnostic trouble codes related to module communication or internal ECM faults
  • Driveability issues after the original control module has failed

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle identification number, mileage, and tire size before ordering this 2011 Dodge Nitro ECM. Confirm connector count, connector shape, and terminal layout against the original module before installation. Follow the included instruction sheet and complete any required vehicle-specific setup or relearn procedures after replacement.

Quality Assurance

This Dorman ECM is remanufactured and tested to meet original equipment performance expectations. It is intended as a direct replacement for the specified 2011 Dodge Nitro application and is built to restore factory-style engine management function.

BrandDorman
Part Number318-351
Length9
Flash Programming RequiredNo
Flash Programming RequiredNon
FlashableOui
Flashable
FlashableYes
Removable PROMNo
Removable PROMNon
Connector ColorBlack
Connector ColorNegro
Connector ColorNoir
Width1.5
Terminal TypeClavija
Terminal TypePin
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedNon
Height6
Connector Quantity4
Connector ShapeRectangular
Mounting Hole Quantity3
Terminal Quantity152
Connector GenderFemale
Connector GenderHembra
Terminal GenderMacho
Terminal GenderMale
Cableado incluidoNo
Contenidos del paquete1 módulo de control de motor
Contenidos del paqueteHoja de instrucciones
Package Contents1 engine control module
Package ContentsInstruction sheet

This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2011DodgeNitro4.0LV6N/AVIN, Mileage And Tire Size 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:

5150561AB5150561AC68057299AA68057299AB68057299AC68057299AD68057299AERL150561ABRL150561AC

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.