Description
Part Description
This engine control module was removed from a 2001 GM Trucks Sierra 2500 and is located under the battery on the left front side of the engine compartment. The ECM carries ID number 12200411 and has been thoroughly inspected by our technicians. This unit is currently on our shelf and ready to ship immediately upon order.
The engine control module is the computer brain that manages your truck’s engine performance, fuel injection, ignition timing, and emissions systems. When ECMs fail, symptoms include rough idling, poor fuel economy, check engine lights, or complete engine shutdown. Common causes of ECM failure include electrical surges, moisture damage, or normal wear over time in high-mileage vehicles.
At 603 Auto Salvage, we maintain over 50,000 used auto parts in stock from more than 1,100 vehicles in our Plaistow, NH facility. Our experienced team can help you find the exact ECM you need for your GM truck. Browse our online inventory or call us directly to verify compatibility and availability for your specific vehicle. 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles. Contact us or call (603) 392-7313 for anything you need.
Part Specifications
| Part | Engine Control Module (ECM) – Electronic Brain Box |
| Interchange # | 5917 |
| OEM Part Number | 12200411 |
| Side | N/A |
| Part Grade | X — Grade X – Inspected and ready to ship, removed from running vehicle |
| Warranty | 90-Day Warranty (Standard warranty for electronic control modules) |
| Type | Used OEM |
Vehicle Information (Donor)
| Year / Make / Model | 2001 GM TRUCKS SIER25 |
| VIN | N/A |
| Vehicle Stock # | PCM0411 |
Our Testing & Inspection Process
Every part at 603 Auto Salvage is inspected before listing. Here is what was verified on this Engine Control Module (ECM) – Electronic Brain Box:
| ✅ Connector Pins | All pins intact and free of corrosion |
| ✅ Housing Integrity | No cracks or damage to ECM case |
| ✅ Circuit Board | Visually inspected for burn marks or damage |
| ✅ Mounting Points | All mounting tabs and brackets secure |
| ✅ ID Number Verification | Confirmed ID 12200411 matches application |
Compatibility — What Vehicles Does This Part Fit?
Based on interchange #5917, this part fits the following vehicles. Always confirm fitment with your mechanic before purchasing.
| Year(s) | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | GM Trucks | Sierra 2500 | Gasoline engine applications – contact for full compatibility list |
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Warranty & Shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this ECM need to be programmed for my 2001 Sierra 2500?
Most ECMs require programming to match your vehicle’s VIN and specific options. Contact your dealer or qualified technician to verify programming requirements before installation.
How do I know if my engine control module has failed?
Common symptoms include check engine lights, rough idling, poor fuel economy, stalling, or the engine not starting. A diagnostic scan can confirm ECM-related trouble codes.
What causes ECM failure in GM trucks?
ECMs can fail due to electrical surges, water damage, overheating, or component wear over time. Voltage spikes from jump-starting or alternator problems are common causes.
Is this the same as a PCM or engine computer?
Yes, ECM (Engine Control Module), PCM (Powertrain Control Module), and engine computer often refer to the same component that manages engine functions.
Where is the ECM located on a 2001 Sierra 2500?
The ECM is typically located under the battery on the left front side of the engine compartment, as indicated in our part description.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| GM Part ID | 12200411 |
| Interchange Number | 5917 |
| Stock Number | PCM0411 |
Price Comparison — Why Used OEM Makes Sense
| Source | Price Range | Warranty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer (New OEM) | $400-600 | 1 year | Brand new, longest wait time |
| Aftermarket | $250-400 | Varies | Non-OEM fitment, quality varies |
| Other Salvage Yards | $150-250 | 30–60 days | Varies in quality and testing |
| 603 Auto Salvage | $100 | 90-Day Warranty | Tested, Grade X, ships in 24hrs |
Installation Notes
- Disconnect battery before removing old ECM to prevent electrical damage
- Take photos of connector positions before disconnecting wiring harnesses
- Handle ECM carefully and avoid static electricity – use anti-static precautions
- Verify part numbers match exactly before installation
- Have vehicle programmed by qualified technician after ECM installation
🔍 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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