Restore Full Electrical Function to Your Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Is your 2006-2007 Monte Carlo suffering from strange and unpredictable electrical problems? The Body Control Module, or BCM, is the central command center for your car’s body electronics. When it fails, it can cause a cascade of frustrating issues, from non-working power windows to a car that won’t start. This replacement Body Control Module, part number 15299986, is the reliable solution to get your vehicle back in perfect working order.
We take the guesswork and extra expense out of the repair. Unlike a dealership, which requires costly programming after installation, we pre-program this module to your car’s specific Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) before it ships. This means it arrives ready for a straightforward installation, loaded with the latest GM software updates for optimal performance. Simply provide your VIN after purchase, and we’ll handle the rest.
From the Diagnostic Bay
We had a 2007 Monte Carlo SS in the shop that was driving its owner crazy. The power locks would work one minute and not the next, the radio display would flicker, and the security light would stay on, sometimes preventing the car from starting. After checking all the usual suspects like fuses and relays, our diagnostics pointed to an internal BCM failure. Swapping in a VIN-programmed BCM like this one solved every single issue instantly. The owner was thrilled to have their car back to normal without a massive dealership bill.
Common Symptoms of a Failing BCM
- ✔ Intermittent or non-functional power windows, door locks, or interior lights.
- ✔ Erratic instrument cluster behavior or warning lights (like the security or airbag light).
- ✔ Radio or climate control systems not working correctly.
- ✔ Key fob not responding or vehicle security system acting up.
- ✔ No-start conditions where the engine cranks but won’t fire due to a security fault.
- ✔ Communication errors with other vehicle modules (DTC U-codes).
Your Solution: A Programmed 2006-2007 Monte Carlo BCM
This isn’t just a replacement part; it’s a complete, ready-to-install solution. By matching the software to your VIN, we ensure all your vehicle’s original features and options are correctly recognized and controlled. This module is a direct replacement for a wide range of GM part numbers, including 15299986, 10382479, 25892622, and many more, ensuring broad compatibility across numerous GM vehicles as listed in the fitment chart. For your 2006-2007 Monte Carlo, the BCM is typically located by the left-hand side of the steering column, making access relatively straightforward for installation.
Installation Notes
While this module is designed for a simple swap, some vehicles may require a ‘relearn’ or synchronization procedure for certain systems after installation. Most commonly, this involves the Airbag (SDM) system or the Brake Pedal Position sensor. If your airbag light is on after install, a professional scan tool is needed to perform the ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure. These are standard procedures for any qualified technician. Best of all, there is no core charge, so you can keep your original part.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this BCM ready to install when I receive it?
Yes! This module is fully programmed to the VIN you provide, so it’s ready for installation right out of the box. This saves you a trip to the dealership and additional programming fees.
How do I give you my car’s VIN?
After you complete your purchase, you will need to send us a message with your 17-digit VIN. We cannot program and ship your BCM without it.
Do I need to return my old, faulty BCM?
No. We do not require you to send back your original part. There is no core charge associated with this purchase.
What if the airbag light comes on after I install the new BCM?
This is a known possibility. It means the new BCM needs to be synchronized with the airbag’s SDM module. A technician with a professional-grade scan tool will need to perform the ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure to resolve it.
Will this fix my specific electrical problem?
This part corrects issues caused by a faulty BCM. If you are experiencing symptoms like erratic lights, power accessory failure, or security system faults, a failing BCM is the most likely cause. Proper vehicle diagnosis is always recommended.