2013-2016 Impala Body Control Module BCM 22820314

Restore Your Vehicle’s Electronics

Fix frustrating electrical problems with this pre-programmed Body Control Module. Flashed to your vehicle’s VIN, it’s a direct-fit solution for a wide range of GM models, eliminating the need for dealer programming. Order now to restore full functionality!

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Restore Full Electrical Function to Your GM Vehicle

Are you battling a storm of bizarre electrical problems in your Chevrolet Impala, GMC Acadia, or Cadillac CTS? Flickering lights, malfunctioning power windows, a security system that won’t cooperate, or random warning lights on your dash are all classic signs of a failing Body Control Module (BCM). The BCM acts as the central command center for your vehicle’s body electronics, and when it starts to fail, it can create frustrating and unpredictable issues that are often difficult to diagnose. Don’t let a faulty module keep your car off the road. This direct-fit BCM, part number 22820314, is the definitive solution to restore your vehicle’s performance and reliability.

The Critical Role of Your Impala Body Control Module

Think of the BCM as the brain of your car’s passenger comfort and convenience systems. It doesn’t manage the engine, but it controls nearly everything else you interact with from the driver’s seat. It takes inputs from switches (like your power window switch or headlight switch) and sensors, and sends commands to operate various accessories. When this vital component malfunctions, communication breaks down, leading to a cascade of electrical gremlins. Replacing a faulty Impala Body Control Module is not just about convenience; it’s about restoring the integrated systems that make your vehicle safe and functional.

From the Diagnostic Bay

We had a 2015 Traverse come in with a classic “parasitic draw” complaint. The battery would be dead every morning. The owner had already replaced the battery and alternator twice. We started our diagnostic process, pulling fuses one by one to isolate the circuit causing the draw. We traced it to the interior lighting circuit, but all the lights were off. After digging deeper into the wiring diagrams, we found the BCM was keeping the courtesy light circuit ‘awake’ even when the vehicle was off, causing a slow but steady drain. A new, properly programmed BCM solved the problem instantly. It’s a perfect example of how a failing BCM can manifest in ways that seem unrelated to its primary functions.

Common Symptoms of a Failing BCM

  • ✔ Intermittent or non-functional power windows, door locks, or mirrors.
  • ✔ Headlights, taillights, or interior lights behaving erratically (staying on, not turning on, or flickering).
  • ✔ The security system or keyless entry failing to work correctly.
  • ✔ The horn sounding randomly or not working at all.
  • ✔ False warnings appearing on the instrument cluster (e.g., “Door Ajar” light when all doors are closed).
  • ✔ Climate control system malfunctions.
  • ✔ Radio or infotainment system issues.
  • ✔ A persistent battery drain that leaves you with a dead battery.

A True Plug-and-Play Solution

The biggest hurdle in replacing a modern vehicle module is the need for expensive, dealer-specific programming. We eliminate that step entirely. This BCM is not just a part; it’s a complete service. When you place your order, you provide us with your vehicle’s VIN. Our technicians then flash the module with the latest GM software specific to your car’s exact build. This ensures that when the part arrives, it’s ready for installation without any need for a trip to the dealership. This saves you hundreds of dollars in programming fees and significant vehicle downtime.

Installation and Post-Install Procedures

Installation is straightforward for a seasoned DIYer or any professional technician. After disconnecting the battery, the BCM is typically located on the driver’s side, under the dashboard. Once the new module is installed, there are a couple of potential procedures that may be required to ensure all systems communicate correctly.

  • Airbag System Sync: In some cases, the new BCM may trigger the airbag warning light. This is because it needs to be synchronized with the SDM (Sensing and Diagnostic Module). A professional scan tool is required to perform the ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure to clear the light.
  • Brake Pedal Position Relearn: To ensure proper brake light and traction control operation, a brake pedal position sensor recalibration might be necessary. This is also performed with a compatible diagnostic tool.

Please note: While this Impala Body Control Module is designed for a wide range of vehicles, specific procedures can vary. Always consult a factory service manual for your exact make and model.

Guaranteed Fitment

This module is a direct replacement for part numbers 22820314 and 22915542. It fits a wide variety of GM vehicles, including:

  • 2013-2016 Chevrolet Impala
  • 2013-2017 Chevrolet Traverse
  • 2013-2018 Chevrolet Express Van (1500/2500/3500)
  • 2013-2017 GMC Acadia
  • 2013-2018 GMC Savana Van (1500/2500/3500)
  • 2013-2017 Buick Enclave
  • 2014-2015 Cadillac CTS (Coupe & SW)
  • 2013-2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport

Order today and get the pre-programmed BCM you need to solve your vehicle’s electrical issues and get back on the road with confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Body Control Module (BCM)?

The BCM is a computer in your vehicle that controls and monitors a wide range of electronic accessories not related to the engine. This includes power windows, locks, lights, wipers, security systems, and more. It’s the central hub for your car’s body electronics.

Why is my VIN required for this part?

Your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) allows us to program the BCM with the exact software and settings for your vehicle’s specific options and features. This makes the module a true plug-and-play part, saving you a trip to the dealer for expensive programming.

Is this part difficult to install?

For someone with moderate mechanical experience, the physical replacement is not overly difficult. It typically involves removing a few dash panels to access the module. However, some post-installation electronic procedures, like an airbag sync or brake pedal relearn, may require a professional-grade scan tool.

What happens if I don’t do the post-installation procedures?

These procedures are only required if specific warning lights appear after installation. If the airbag light comes on, it will stay on until the system is synced. If the brake pedal position isn’t recalibrated, you may have issues with brake light function or the traction control system.

Is there a core charge for this BCM?

No, there is no core charge. You can keep your original module without needing to send it back to us.

Conditions & Options

Programmed to your VIN GM: 22915542

Year
Genuine OEM

Yes

Interchange part number

Condition

Seller refurbished

Model

IMPALA

Make

Year

2013, 2014, 2015, 2016

Brand

CHEVROLET

MPN

22820314

Manufacturer Part Number

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