2011 – 2013 GM – Body Control Module 15828601 Programmed To Your VIN

2011 – 2013 GM Various Models Body Control Module (BCM) 15828601 – Programmed to Your VIN

Imagine dealing with erratic door locks on your 2011 Chevy Impala during a rainy commute, or your 2012 GMC Savana van refusing to start because of a security glitch—frustrating, right? These glitches often stem from a faulty Body Control Module (BCM), the central hub managing everything from lights to anti-theft systems in GM vehicles. Our pre-programmed BCM, part number 15828601, arrives ready to install, flashed with the latest GM updates tailored to your VIN for seamless compatibility. It matches numerous OEM numbers like 10382479, 15093910, and 25892622, ensuring it fits models such as the Equinox 07-09, Express 2500 Van 10-12, Tahoe 10, and more. This direct replacement restores reliable operation, preventing those random electrical failures that disrupt daily drives or work hauls. By addressing root causes like corroded circuits or software glitches, it delivers peace of mind, especially for fleet owners relying on vans like the Savana for heavy loads.

Key Features & Benefits

• Arrives fully programmed using your VIN, matching GM’s newest software for optimal performance and eliminating guesswork in setup.
• Supports a wide array of functions, including power windows, lighting controls, and theft prevention, enhancing overall vehicle reliability.
• Compatible with multiple GM models from 2006-2013, making it ideal for DIY repairs on vehicles like the Acadia or Traverse without sourcing rare parts.
• Incorporates durable construction to withstand harsh conditions, such as vibrations in vans like the Express during long hauls.
• Helps clear persistent trouble codes related to electrical systems, restoring smooth operation and potentially improving fuel efficiency through better module communication.
• Backed by expert flashing process that ensures no compatibility issues, saving time and money compared to dealer visits.

Common Issues & How This Fixes Them

Many GM owners face BCM-related headaches that can sideline their vehicles unexpectedly. For instance, intermittent no-start conditions often trigger DTC B2960, pointing to a security system mismatch—common in 2010 Tahoe models after battery replacements disrupt the module’s memory. This programmed BCM resolves it by syncing perfectly with your VIN, bypassing the need for extensive diagnostics. Another frequent problem is erratic interior lighting or power accessories failing, linked to DTC U0140 for lost communication, especially in 2011-2012 Express vans exposed to moisture during deliveries. Replacing with our updated unit restores network integrity, preventing shorts from worn internals. Door locks clicking randomly or not responding? That’s typically DTC B3031 from faulty relay controls in models like the 2008-2012 Enclave, where age degrades the BCM’s processors. Our solution refreshes the system with current firmware, ensuring consistent responses. In real scenarios, like hauling gear in a 2010 Yukon during off-road trips, a failing BCM might cause headlights to flicker, risking safety— this replacement stabilizes outputs for dependable performance. Always check for water intrusion as a cause; cleaning connectors before install can prevent recurrence.

Easy Installation Guide

1. Provide your VIN after purchase so we can program the BCM with the latest GM updates before shipping.
2. Disconnect the battery to ensure safety and reset any stored codes; locate the BCM (e.g., center dash in Express vans or under steering column in Tahoe models).
3. Remove the old module by unplugging connectors and unbolting it carefully—note positions to avoid mix-ups.
4. Install the new BCM in the same spot, reconnecting all harnesses securely.
5. Reconnect the battery and perform a theft deterrent relearn if a no-start occurs: Insert key, turn to ON for 10 minutes, off for 5 seconds, repeat three times until security light stops flashing.
6. Test all functions like lights and locks; scan for codes to confirm resolution.

Fitment Details

Restore your GM vehicle’s electrical harmony with this VIN-programmed BCM—it’s the smart fix for nagging issues that waste your time. Don’t let a faulty module strand you; order now and get back on the road confidently. Pro tip: Pair the install with a battery check to maximize longevity.