Product Description
The DORMAN 599-253 REMANUFACTURED TRANSFER CASE CONTROL MODULE is a direct-fit replacement designed for 2010-2012 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. Engineered to restore proper transfer case operation and four-wheel-drive functionality, this remanufactured module replaces failed factory units that commonly cause shifting problems, warning lights, and transfer case communication errors.
The transfer case control module is responsible for managing electronic 4WD engagement and communication between the drivetrain control systems. When the factory module fails, drivers may experience loss of four-wheel drive operation, flashing selector lights, stuck transfer case modes, or diagnostic trouble codes.
Dorman engineers remanufacture each module to meet OE functionality standards while providing a cost-effective alternative to dealer replacement units. Every module undergoes extensive testing to ensure reliable operation and plug-and-play installation performance.
FEATURES
- Direct-fit remanufactured transfer case control module
- Fits 2010-2012 Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks
- Restores proper electronic 4WD operation
- Corrects common transfer case communication issues
- Plug-and-play installation with OE-style connectors
- No dealer programming required in most applications
- Extensively tested for reliable performance
- Cost-effective alternative to OEM replacement modules
- Backed by Dorman OE Solutions engineering
FITMENT
- 2010 Dodge Ram 2500
- 2010 Dodge Ram 3500
- 2011 Ram 2500
- 2011 Ram 3500
- 2012 Ram 2500
- 2012 Ram 3500
Fitment Note: Designed for electronically shifted transfer case systems. Verify OE part number compatibility before ordering.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- 1 Dorman 599-253 remanufactured transfer case control module
CROSS-REFERENCE & RELATED PRODUCTS
- DORMAN 600-903 TRANSFER CASE MOTOR
- MOPAR 68089195AA TRANSFER CASE SHIFT MOTOR
- ATS BILLET FLEXPLATE FOR 47RE/48RE
- DORMAN REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS
- TRANSFER CASE & DRIVETRAIN COMPONENTS
WHY REPLACE THE TRANSFER CASE CONTROL MODULE?
A failing transfer case control module can cause loss of four-wheel-drive engagement, flashing selector lights, intermittent shifting issues, and drivetrain fault codes. Replacing the failed module restores proper transfer case communication and reliable 4WD operation for towing, off-road use, and winter driving conditions.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dorman OE Solutions |
| Part Number | 599-253 |
| Component Type | Transfer Case Control Module (TCCM) |
| Condition | Remanufactured |
| Vehicle Compatibility | 2010-2012 Ram 2500/3500 |
| Connector Color | Black |
| Terminal Quantity | 16 / 4 Blade Terminals |
| Housing Material | Plastic and Metal |
| UPC / GTIN-12 | 037495781909 |
| OEM Cross References | 56029374AB, 56029374AD, 56029374AE, 56029374AF, 56029374AG, 56029430AA, 56029430AB, 56029430AC, 56030123AA, 56030123AB, 56030123AC, 56030123AD |
| Programming Required | Typically No |
| Prop 65 | Warning: Cancer and Reproductive Harm — www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. |
FAQ
What symptoms indicate a failing transfer case control module?
Common symptoms include flashing 4WD lights, inability to shift into four-wheel drive, transfer case communication codes, and stuck transfer case modes.
Does the Dorman 599-253 require programming?
Most applications are plug-and-play and do not require dealer programming after installation.
Is this module new or remanufactured?
The Dorman 599-253 is a professionally remanufactured OE Solutions transfer case control module tested to restore factory functionality.
Will this fix transfer case shifting problems?
If the original transfer case control module has failed electronically, replacing it can restore proper transfer case motor operation and 4WD functionality.
