2007-2009 Equinox BCM | VIN Programmed Body Control Module | 15299986

End Your Equinox’s Electrical Nightmares

Tired of flickering lights and faulty power accessories? This Body Control Module, pre-programmed to your Equinox’s VIN, is the definitive fix. It arrives with the latest GM software, ready for a straightforward installation that restores full functionality. No dealer visit required and no core charge. Get your VIN-programmed BCM shipped today and take back control of your vehicle!

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Restore Your Equinox’s Electrical Systems with a Plug-and-Play Solution

Are you dealing with frustrating electrical issues in your 2007-2009 Chevrolet Equinox? Maybe the power windows have a mind of their own, the interior lights flicker, or the security system is acting up for no reason. These aren’t just annoyances; they’re classic symptoms of a failing Body Control Module (BCM). The BCM is the central command center for your vehicle’s body electronics, and when it starts to fail, it can cause widespread, confusing problems. Don’t let electrical gremlins sideline your vehicle. This is the direct, reliable solution you’ve been looking for.

We offer a genuine GM Body Control Module, part number 15299986, that arrives at your doorstep fully programmed to your vehicle’s specific VIN. This means you can skip the expensive trip to the dealership for programming. We handle the complex part for you. Simply provide your VIN at checkout, and our technicians will flash the module with the latest GM software updates, ensuring perfect integration with your Equinox’s existing systems and options. This is the most efficient way to get your SUV back to 100% functionality.

A Technician’s Notebook: The Phantom Drain Mystery

I once had a 2008 Equinox in my bay with a battery that would die every two days. The owner had already replaced the battery and alternator, but the problem persisted. Standard parasitic draw tests were inconclusive at first. The draw would appear and disappear randomly. After hooking up a scan tool and monitoring the network, I noticed the BCM wasn’t letting other modules go to ‘sleep’ properly. It was keeping the network awake, causing a slow, intermittent drain. We swapped in a VIN-programmed 2007-2009 Equinox BCM, and the problem was solved instantly. It’s a textbook example of how a faulty BCM can cause symptoms that seem completely unrelated.

Common Signs of a Failing BCM

If your vehicle is experiencing any of the following, a faulty BCM is the likely culprit. Replacing it can often resolve multiple issues at once.

  • ✔ Erratic or non-functional power windows, door locks, and mirrors.
  • ✔ Interior or exterior lights staying on, flickering, or not working at all.
  • ✔ The security system or keyless entry malfunctioning.
  • ✔ Dashboard warning lights appearing randomly (especially related to security or traction).
  • ✔ Communication failure codes (U-codes) stored in the system.
  • ✔ Intermittent no-start conditions where the starter doesn’t engage.
  • ✔ Wipers or radio behaving unpredictably.

Your Straightforward BCM Installation Guide

For the 2007-2009 Equinox, the BCM is located in the center dash area. While professional installation is always an option, a confident DIYer can often perform this replacement.

  1. Safety First: Disconnect the negative terminal from your vehicle’s battery and wait at least 10 minutes to allow capacitors to discharge.
  2. Access the Module: You will need to remove trim panels around the center console and radio to gain access to the BCM. It is typically mounted vertically in this area.
  3. Disconnect and Remove: Carefully unplug the electrical connectors. They have locking tabs that must be depressed. Once disconnected, unbolt the old BCM from its mounting bracket.
  4. Install the New BCM: Mount your new, pre-programmed BCM in the same location and securely fasten it. Reconnect all electrical connectors, ensuring they click into place.
  5. Reassemble and Reconnect: Reinstall the trim panels you removed. Reconnect the negative battery terminal.
  6. Final Checks: Start the vehicle and test all body functions—windows, locks, lights, wipers, etc. Note the post-installation procedures below.

Important Post-Installation Information

This module is programmed to be as close to plug-and-play as possible. However, due to the complexity of modern vehicle systems, some models may require additional steps:

  • Airbag System Sync: If your airbag warning light is on after installation, a ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure is needed. This requires a professional-grade scan tool to sync the new BCM with the airbag system.
  • Brake Pedal Position Relearn: In some cases, a brake pedal position sensor recalibration may be necessary to ensure correct brake light operation and traction control function.
  • No Core Charge: We do not require you to send your old module back. There is no core charge associated with this purchase.

Disclaimer: Vehicle systems vary. Always consult a factory service manual or a qualified technician if you are unsure about any step.

Verified Vehicle Compatibility

This module is a direct replacement for part number 15299986 and a wide range of other GM part numbers. It is guaranteed to fit the following models (please verify location notes):

Replaces Part Numbers: 10382479, 15093910, 15276271, 15299986, 15819552, 15828601, 15837419, 15872388, 15872421, 15880684, 15921352, 15921353, 15948438, 15948439, 20815898, 20839063, 20864767, 20864768, 20921435, 20921436, 20935349, 22860591, 25826124, 25826125, 25847588, 25847589, 25892622, 25910474, 25934762, 25934763, 95151084

Fits Models Including:
ACADIA 07-12 (LH dash)
AVALANCHE 1500 10 (under steering column), ID 25892622
CAPRICE 11-13
CAPTIVA SPORT 12 (center dash), ID 20921435, 20921436, 22860591
CTS 08-13 (LH/RH dash)
DTS 06-11 (RH center dash)
ENCLAVE 08-12 (LH dash)
EQUINOX 07-09 (center dash)
ESCALADE 10 (under steering column), ID 20815898, 25892622
ESCALADE ESV 10 (under steering column), ID 20815898, 25892622
ESCALADE EXT 10 (under steering column), ID 25892622
EXPRESS/SAVANA VANS 08-12 (center dash)
G8 08-09 (center dash)
HUMMER H2 08-09 (LH firewall)
IMPALA 06-13 (LH dash)
LUCERNE 06-11 (right side dash)
MONTE CARLO 06-07 (LH steering column)
OUTLOOK 07-10 (center dash)
SRX 07-09 (LH dash)
STS 10 (center dash)
SUBURBAN 1500 10 (under steering column), ID 20815898, 25892622
TAHOE 10 (under steering column), ID 20815898, 25892622
TORRENT 07-09 (center dash)
TRAVERSE 09-12 (LH dash)
VUE 08-10 (center dash)
YUKON 10 (under steering column), ID 20815898, 25892622
YUKON XL 1500 10 (under steering column), ID 20815898, 25892622

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to have a dealer program this BCM?

No. We program the module to the VIN you provide before shipping it. It arrives ready for installation, saving you time and money on dealer programming fees.

What exactly does a Body Control Module do?

The BCM acts as the main computer for your vehicle’s comfort and security features. It controls power windows, locks, interior/exterior lights, wipers, the security system, and more.

Is this part difficult to install myself?

For a 2007-2009 Equinox, the BCM is in the center dash. It requires removing some trim panels but is manageable for a DIYer with basic tools and patience. Always disconnect the battery first.

What if the airbag light comes on after I install it?

This is a known possibility. The new BCM needs to be electronically ‘introduced’ to the airbag module (SDM). This procedure, called ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’, requires a professional scan tool but is a quick process for any competent repair shop.

Do I need to send my old BCM back?

No, there is no core charge for this part. You can keep or dispose of your original module.

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