Description
Part Description
This used OEM chassis brain box is a transmission control module pulled from a 2015 Nissan Sentra donor vehicle. The part carries OEM numbers 0 260 004 101 and 310F6 5RD0A and has been thoroughly inspected by our technicians. It is currently on the shelf and ready to ship immediately.
The chassis brain box serves as the transmission control module, managing shift points, torque converter lockup, and transmission fluid pressure. These modules commonly fail due to electrical issues, moisture intrusion, or internal component wear, causing erratic shifting, transmission codes, or complete transmission failure. Replacing a faulty transmission control module can restore proper transmission operation without expensive transmission rebuilds.
603 Auto Salvage maintains over 50,000 quality used parts in stock from more than 1,100 vehicles. Our experienced team can help you find the exact part you need for your repair. Call us at to verify compatibility or browse our extensive online inventory for additional Nissan parts. 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles. Contact us or call (603) 392-7313 for anything you need.
Part Specifications
| Part | Chassis Brain Box – Transmission Control Module |
| Interchange # | 73198 |
| OEM Part Number | 0 260 004 101, 310F6 5RD0A |
| Side | N/A |
| Part Grade | X — Used OEM part – Inspected and ready to ship |
| Warranty | 90-Day Warranty (Standard warranty for electronic control modules) |
| Type | Used OEM |
Vehicle Information (Donor)
| Year / Make / Model | 2015 NISSAN SENTRA |
| VIN | N/A |
| Vehicle Stock # | CBX2015 |
Our Testing & Inspection Process
Every part at 603 Auto Salvage is inspected before listing. Here is what was verified on this Chassis Brain Box – Transmission Control Module:
| ✅ Connector Pins | All pins intact and free of corrosion |
| ✅ Housing Integrity | No cracks or damage to module casing |
| ✅ Circuit Board | Internal components visually inspected |
| ✅ Part Numbers | OEM numbers verified and documented |
| ✅ Mounting Points | All mounting tabs and brackets intact |
Compatibility — What Vehicles Does This Part Fit?
Based on interchange #73198, this part fits the following vehicles. Always confirm fitment with your mechanic before purchasing.
| Year(s) | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2019 | Nissan | Sentra | All engine options |
| 2015-2019 | Nissan | Versa | CVT transmission models |
| 2015-2017 | Nissan | Versa Note | CVT transmission models |
| 2015-2018 | Nissan | Versa Sedan | CVT transmission models |
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Warranty & Shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
What are symptoms of a bad transmission control module in a Nissan Sentra?
Common symptoms include erratic shifting, transmission slipping, check engine light, transmission stuck in limp mode, or complete loss of transmission function. You may also experience harsh shifts or delayed engagement.
Does this transmission control module need programming after installation?
Yes, most transmission control modules require programming or adaptation procedures to match your vehicle’s VIN and transmission specifications. This typically requires dealer-level diagnostic equipment or professional installation.
Will this brain box fit both manual and automatic transmissions?
This specific module is designed for CVT automatic transmissions only. Manual transmission vehicles do not use this type of transmission control module.
How do I know if my transmission control module is failing?
Diagnostic trouble codes related to transmission control, erratic shift patterns, or transmission stuck in safe mode are common indicators. A professional scan tool can read transmission-specific codes to confirm module failure.
What’s the difference between a transmission control module and engine ECM?
The transmission control module specifically manages transmission functions like shift timing and pressure, while the engine ECM controls engine operations. Some vehicles integrate both functions, but this Nissan uses separate modules.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| Primary OEM Number | 0 260 004 101 |
| Secondary OEM Number | 310F6 5RD0A |
| Interchange Number | 73198 |
Price Comparison — Why Used OEM Makes Sense
| Source | Price Range | Warranty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer (New OEM) | $350-$450 | 1 year | Brand new, longest wait time |
| Aftermarket | $180-$280 | Varies | Non-OEM fitment, quality varies |
| Other Salvage Yards | $75-$125 | 30–60 days | Varies in quality and testing |
| 603 Auto Salvage | $55 | 90-Day Warranty | Tested, Grade X, ships in 24hrs |
Installation Notes
- Disconnect battery before removing or installing the transmission control module
- Use anti-static precautions when handling electronic modules to prevent damage
- Apply dielectric grease to connector pins to prevent corrosion
- Professional programming is typically required after installation
- Clear transmission adaptation values after module replacement
🔍 Free Fitment Check
Call us with your VIN and we will verify compatibility for free. No obligation, no pressure — just answers.
Our parts specialists check interchange data in real-time
Estimated Shipping Costs by Region
This part ships via FedEx Ground. Prices are estimates — call for an exact quote to your zip code.
| Region | Estimated Cost | Transit Time |
|---|---|---|
| New England (NH, MA, ME, VT, CT, RI) | $15 – $30 | 1–3 business days |
| Northeast (NY, NJ, PA, MD, VA) | $20 – $40 | 2–4 business days |
| Southeast (FL, GA, NC, SC, TN) | $25 – $45 | 3–5 business days |
| Midwest (OH, MI, IL, IN, WI, MN) | $30 – $50 | 3–5 business days |
| Southwest (TX, AZ, NM, OK) | $35 – $55 | 4–6 business days |
| West Coast (CA, OR, WA) | $40 – $65 | 5–7 business days |
Local pickup is always free. Free delivery within 30 miles of Plaistow, NH.
Why Buy From 603 Auto Salvage?
- 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles on-site in Plaistow, NH
- Every part inspected before listing — no guesswork
- Family-owned salvage yard — real people, not a call center
- 90-Day Warranty on this part
- Fast shipping — most orders ship within 24 hours
- Competitive pricing — save 50–70% vs dealer prices
- Serving New Hampshire, Massachusetts & all 50 states
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