Description
Part Description
This engine control module (ECM), also known as a powertrain control module (PCM) or engine brain box, was removed from a 2004 Ford Escape donor vehicle. The unit is designed for the 3.0L engine with automatic transmission and mounts to the upper center firewall location. This ECM has been inspected by our technicians and is currently on the shelf ready to ship.
The engine control module is the computer brain that manages your Ford Escape’s engine performance, fuel injection, ignition timing, and transmission shifting. Common reasons for ECM replacement include water damage from flooding, electrical surges, internal circuit board failures, or corrosion from age and environmental exposure. When an ECM fails, symptoms typically include no-start conditions, rough idle, poor fuel economy, or transmission shifting problems.
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 right ECM for your Ford Escape and answer any compatibility questions. Call us or browse our online inventory to find quality used parts at significant savings over dealer prices. 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/PCM) – Upper Center Firewall Mount |
| Interchange # | 7492 |
| OEM Part Number | 3L8A-AGA |
| Side | N/A |
| Part Grade | X — Used condition – Inspected and ready to ship, removed from donor vehicle |
| Warranty | 90-Day Warranty (Standard warranty for electronic control modules) |
| Type | Used OEM |
Vehicle Information (Donor)
| Year / Make / Model | 2004 FORD ESCAPE |
| VIN | N/A |
| Vehicle Stock # | PCM2675 |
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/PCM) – Upper Center Firewall Mount:
| ✅ Connector Pins | All pins present and undamaged, no corrosion detected |
| ✅ Housing Integrity | Case intact with no cracks or water damage signs |
| ✅ Circuit Board | Internal components visually inspected through case |
| ✅ Mounting Points | All mounting tabs and brackets in good condition |
| ✅ Part Number Verification | OEM part number 3L8A-AGA confirmed and documented |
Compatibility — What Vehicles Does This Part Fit?
Based on interchange #7492, this part fits the following vehicles. Always confirm fitment with your mechanic before purchasing.
| Year(s) | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L engine with automatic transmission – Contact us for full compatibility list |
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603 Auto Salvage | 233 Main St, Plaistow, NH 03865
Mon–Fri 8am–4:30pm | Sat 8am–2pm | Sun Closed
Warranty & Shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this ECM work in my 2004 Ford Escape?
This ECM is specifically for 2004 Ford Escape models with 3.0L automatic transmission. The part number 3L8A-AGA must match your current unit for proper compatibility.
Does the ECM need to be programmed after installation?
Yes, most ECMs require programming to your vehicle’s VIN and may need key programming. We recommend having installation and programming performed by a qualified technician.
What causes Ford Escape ECMs to fail?
Common causes include water damage, electrical surges from jump-starting, age-related component failure, and corrosion from moisture exposure in the engine compartment.
How do I know if my ECM is bad?
Symptoms include no-start conditions, engine stalling, rough idle, check engine light, poor fuel economy, or transmission shifting problems. Professional diagnosis is recommended.
What’s included with this ECM purchase?
You receive the complete engine control module unit as removed from the donor vehicle. Programming and installation services are not included.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| Ford Part Number | 3L8A-AGA |
| Interchange Number | 7492 |
| Stock Number | PCM2675 |
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 disconnection for reference
- Handle the ECM carefully and avoid static electricity discharge
- Ensure all connectors are fully seated and locked in place
- Have the new ECM programmed by a qualified technician before starting engine
🔍 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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