1998-1999 Chevrolet 3500 PCM 09355699 | Programmed to Your VIN

Restore Your Truck’s Performance!

Get your 1998-1999 Chevy 3500 running right with this VIN-programmed Powertrain Control Module. It arrives ready to install, flashed with the latest GM software to fix shifting issues, stalling, and check engine lights. Provide your VIN at checkout and get back on the road fast!

$115.00

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Restore Your Truck’s Heartbeat and Get Back to Work

Is your reliable Chevy 3500 suddenly giving you headaches? Unexplained stalling, a persistent Check Engine Light, or erratic shifting can sideline your workhorse, costing you time and peace of mind. These frustrating issues often point directly to a failing Powertrain Control Module (PCM), the electronic brain of your vehicle. This isn’t just a part; it’s the command center for your engine’s performance and efficiency. We offer the definitive solution: a high-quality replacement 1998-1999 Chevrolet 3500 PCM, meticulously programmed to your truck’s specific Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) for a true plug-and-drive fix.

Warning Signs and How to Overcome Them

A failing PCM can manifest in numerous ways, often mimicking other component failures. Recognizing these signs is the first step toward a confident repair. Here’s what to look for and the benefits you’ll experience with a new module:

  • ✔ Eliminate Stalling and No-Start Conditions: Regain the confidence that your truck will start every time and run smoothly, whether you’re at a job site or on the highway.
  • ✔ Clear Persistent Check Engine Lights: Finally resolve those stubborn diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) like P0601 (Internal Control Module Memory Check Sum Error) or P0606 (ECM/PCM Processor Fault).
  • ✔ Restore Smooth Shifting: Correct harsh or delayed gear changes by re-establishing clear communication between your engine and transmission.
  • ✔ Improve Fuel Economy: A properly functioning PCM ensures the optimal air-fuel mixture, bringing your truck’s MPG back to factory specifications.
  • ✔ Regain Lost Power and Acceleration: Feel the responsive power your V8 is meant to deliver, making towing and hauling effortless again.

Expert Tip: The VIN is Your Key to Success

Many people are hesitant about replacing a programmed module, but it’s simpler than you think. Your 17-digit VIN contains all the specific data for your truck’s original build—engine size, transmission type, and emissions equipment. By programming the module to your VIN before we ship, we eliminate the need for an expensive trip to the dealership for flashing. It ensures that when you plug it in, it’s already tailored to be the perfect brain for your vehicle’s body.

Guided Installation for a Confident Fix

You don’t need to be a master mechanic to complete this job. With basic hand tools and a little patience, you can have your truck running right in under an hour. Follow these steps for a successful installation:

  1. Safety First: Begin by disconnecting the negative terminal on your vehicle’s battery to prevent any electrical shorts.
  2. Locate the Module: On most 1998-1999 GM trucks, the PCM is located in the engine bay on the driver’s side, often near the battery or firewall. It’s a silver metal box with several large wiring harness connectors.
  3. Disconnect the Harnesses: Carefully unplug the electrical connectors from the old PCM. There are typically release tabs or levers that need to be actuated. Avoid forcing them.
  4. Remove the Old Unit: Unbolt the old PCM from its mounting bracket. Keep the hardware, as you may need it for the new module.
  5. Install the New PCM: Mount your new, pre-programmed 1998-1999 Chevrolet 3500 PCM onto the bracket and securely tighten the bolts.
  6. Reconnect and Secure: Plug the wiring harnesses firmly into the new module. You should hear or feel a click as they lock into place.
  7. Power Up: Reconnect the negative battery terminal. Your truck is now ready to start with its new, perfectly matched brain.

Tailored Fit for Your Ride

This module is a direct replacement for part numbers 09355699, 16250279, and 09366810. It is guaranteed to fit a wide range of GM and Isuzu vehicles. Please verify your part number and model from the list below to ensure perfect compatibility:

  • Chevrolet Trucks (1998-1999): 1500, 2500, 3500 Pickup, S10, Blazer, Tahoe, Suburban
  • GMC Trucks (1998-1999): 1500, 2500, 3500 Pickup, S15, Sonoma, Jimmy, Yukon, Envoy
  • Cadillac (1999): Escalade
  • Oldsmobile (1998): Bravada
  • Chevrolet/GMC Vans (1998-1999): Astro, Safari, Express, Savana (1500, 2500, 3500)
  • Isuzu (1998): Hombre (4.3L)

By purchasing this pre-programmed 1998-1999 Chevrolet 3500 PCM, you’re not just buying a part; you’re investing in reliability, performance, and the peace of mind that comes from a job done right. Let’s get your truck back to being the dependable partner you rely on.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to do anything after installing this PCM?

In most cases, no. Because we program the module to your specific VIN before shipping, it should be a plug-and-drive installation. However, some vehicles may require a security relearn procedure (often called CASE relearn or Passlock relearn), which can typically be done without special tools. Instructions are widely available online or in service manuals.

How do I provide my VIN?

After you complete your purchase, you will receive an email prompting you for your vehicle’s 17-digit VIN. You can also add it as a note during checkout. We cannot ship your part until we receive the VIN, as the programming is essential.

Will this fix my specific problem?

This PCM is a direct solution for issues caused by a faulty module, such as internal processor errors (P0601, P0606), communication failures, and driver circuit faults. While it resolves the most common electronic engine problems, it’s always best to have a proper diagnosis to rule out other issues like bad sensors or wiring.

Is this compatible with other part numbers?

Yes, this unit is a fully compatible replacement for service numbers 16250279, 09366810, and 09355699. As long as your vehicle is on the fitment list, this module will function correctly once programmed to your VIN.

What if I have modifications on my truck?

This module is programmed with the latest stock GM calibration for your VIN. It is designed for vehicles with original factory equipment and is not intended for vehicles with significant performance modifications like aftermarket camshafts, forced induction, or non-stock injectors.

Condition

Refurbished

MPN

09355699

Year
Genuine OEM

Yes

Interchange part number

PartNumber

590

Model

CHEVROLET 3500

Year

1998

Brand

GM

Manufacturer Part Number

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