Programmed 2001-2005 Sierra 3500 TCM | Allison Transmission | 15163072

Restore Your Allison Transmission’s Performance

Fix erratic shifting and error codes in your 2001-2005 GM HD truck with this VIN-programmed Transmission Control Module (TCM). It arrives flashed with the latest GM software, ensuring a direct-fit, ready-to-install solution for your Sierra or Silverado. Get your workhorse back on the road. Order your programmed TCM today!

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Restore Peak Performance to Your GM Heavy-Duty Truck

Is your reliable workhorse suddenly plagued by shifting problems, leaving you stranded or in limp mode? A faulty Transmission Control Module (TCM) is often the culprit, causing erratic behavior that can bring your work to a halt. This VIN-programmed TCM is the definitive solution, designed to restore the crisp, reliable shifting you depend on from your Allison transmission. We eliminate the guesswork and dealer-level complexity by programming the module specifically for your truck before it even leaves our facility. This isn’t just a replacement part; it’s a direct path to getting your truck back on the road and working as hard as you do.

Common Symptoms of a Failing TCM & Your Direct Solution

If you’re experiencing any of the following issues, a failing TCM is the likely cause. This module is engineered to be the complete fix for these frustrating and often debilitating problems:

  • Harsh or delayed shifting between gears
  • The transmission getting stuck in one gear (limp mode)
  • Inability to shift into gear from Park or Neutral
  • Illuminated Check Engine Light or Transmission Warning Light
  • Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) related to transmission solenoids, sensors, or communication, such as P0700 or U0101.

By replacing your old unit with this pre-programmed 2001-2005 Sierra 3500 TCM, you are directly addressing the electronic brain of your transmission, ensuring all shift points and communication protocols are restored to factory specifications.

Features & Benefits

  • โœ” Ready to Install: This module arrives pre-programmed to your truck’s specific Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). No extra trips to the dealer for expensive flashing are required.
  • โœ” Optimized Shifting: Programmed with the latest GM software updates, this TCM ensures your Allison transmission operates with improved efficiency and smoothness over the original unit.
  • โœ” Guaranteed Compatibility: A perfect fit and function for all 2001-2005 Sierra and Silverado 2500/3500 models equipped with the Allison 5-speed transmission (RPO code M74).
  • โœ” Durable & Reliable: Built to meet or exceed original equipment standards, this module is designed to withstand the demanding conditions your heavy-duty truck endures.
  • โœ” Peace of Mind: This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty.

An Expert’s Note on VIN Programming

“On these early 2000s GM HD trucks, the TCM is not a simple ‘swap and go’ part. It’s a critical node in the vehicle’s communication network, constantly talking to the Engine Control Module (ECM) and Body Control Module (BCM). A module from a junkyard or one that isn’t programmed will cause immediate communication errors, no-start conditions, or severe shifting problems. Our VIN programming service ensures that when you install this 2001-2005 Sierra 3500 TCM, it integrates seamlessly with your truck’s existing electronics, just like the original part did from the factory. This is the single most important step to a successful repair.”

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I need to provide my VIN?

Your truck’s Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains specific information about its factory options, including the exact calibration needed for the transmission. We use your VIN to load the correct GM software onto the TCM, ensuring it communicates perfectly with your engine and other systems for flawless operation upon installation.

Where is the TCM located on my truck?

On the 2001-2005 Sierra and Silverado HD models, the Transmission Control Module is typically located on the driver’s side of the engine bay, attached to the fan shroud. It’s an accessible part, usually held in place by a few bolts and connected by two large electrical connectors.

Will this module fix my harsh 1-2 shift?

While various mechanical issues can cause shifting problems, a faulty TCM is a very common cause of harsh or erratic shifts, especially on the 1-2 upshift. This programmed 2001-2005 Sierra 3500 TCM, loaded with the latest software, is designed to correct electronic shifting issues and restore smooth operation.

How do I send you my VIN after purchase?

After you complete your purchase, simply send us a message with your 17-digit VIN. We cannot ship your order until we receive this information, as the programming process is the first step in preparing your part.

Is any other learning procedure required after installation?

Because this module is pre-programmed to your vehicle, there is typically no complex ‘relearn’ procedure required. Once installed, the module will adapt to your driving style over the first 20-50 miles. We recommend driving with varied throttle input during this period to allow the adaptive learning to complete.

Genuine OEM

Yes

Year
MPN

15163072

Interchange part number

Condition

Refurbished

PartNumber

591

Model

SIERRA 3500

Make

Year

2005

Brand

CHEVROLET TRUCK

Manufacturer Part Number

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