2007 – 2009 Equinox Body Control Module 10382479 Programmed To Your VIN VIN BCM

Restore Your GM Vehicle’s Electrical System

Fix frustrating electrical issues like erratic power windows, flickering lights, or a faulty security system in your 2007-2009 Equinox. This Body Control Module comes VIN-programmed with the latest GM software, saving you a costly trip to the dealer. Get your vehicle running right again—order today!

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Restore Full Electrical Control to Your GM Vehicle

If you’re dealing with baffling electrical problems in your 2007-2009 Chevrolet Equinox—like power windows with a mind of their own, flickering dash lights, or a security system that prevents your car from starting—the Body Control Module (BCM) is the likely culprit. As a technician with over two decades of experience, I’ve seen how a failing BCM can turn a reliable vehicle into a source of daily frustration. It’s the central command center for your vehicle’s body electronics, and when it fails, chaos ensues.

This isn’t just a replacement part; it’s a complete solution. We take this new Body Control Module (interchangeable with part number 10382479) and professionally program it to your vehicle’s specific Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) before it ships. This critical step ensures the BCM communicates flawlessly with your vehicle’s other systems, just like the original from the factory. You get the latest GM software updates without the exorbitant cost and hassle of a dealership visit, making this the most effective and efficient way to solve your electrical woes.

Case Study: A Tricky Diagnosis

A customer brought in their 2008 Equinox complaining of intermittent no-start conditions and the radio and interior lights staying on after the key was removed, draining the battery. They had already replaced the battery and alternator with no luck. A quick scan showed a slew of communication error codes pointing towards the BCM. These modules often fail internally, causing data corruption on the vehicle’s network. After installing one of our VIN-programmed BCMs, all the strange electrical gremlins vanished. The vehicle started reliably, and all accessories functioned as they should. This is a classic example of how a faulty 2007-2009 Equinox BCM can mimic other issues, making a correct initial diagnosis crucial.

Common Signs of a Failing BCM

  • ✔ Power windows, door locks, or mirrors operate erratically or not at all.
  • ✔ The security system or keyless entry fails to work correctly.
  • ✔ Dashboard warning lights (like the airbag light) stay on for no reason.
  • ✔ Interior or exterior lights flicker, stay on, or won’t turn on.
  • ✔ The vehicle won’t start, and you hear a rapid clicking sound.
  • ✔ Horn sounds unexpectedly or doesn’t work.

A Straightforward Guide to Installation

Replacing the BCM in your Equinox is a manageable job for a confident DIYer. The module is typically located in the center dash area. While the physical swap is simple, the post-installation steps are vital for safety and functionality.

  1. Safety First: Always disconnect the negative terminal from your vehicle’s battery before starting any electrical work.
  2. Locate the BCM: On the 2007-2009 Equinox, the BCM is found in the center console/dash area. You may need to remove some trim panels to access it.
  3. Disconnect and Remove: Carefully unplug the electrical connectors from the old BCM. Note their orientation. Unbolt the module and remove it from the vehicle.
  4. Install the New BCM: Mount your new, pre-programmed BCM in the same location and securely reconnect all electrical connectors.
  5. Reconnect Battery: Reattach the negative battery terminal.
  6. CRITICAL – Airbag System Reset: You MUST perform the ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure with a compatible high-end scan tool. This step is required to clear the airbag warning light and ensure the safety system is operational.
  7. CRITICAL – Brake Pedal Calibration: Some vehicles require a brake pedal position sensor recalibration after BCM replacement. This ensures the brake lights and stability control systems function correctly.
  8. Final Check: Start the vehicle and test all body functions: lights, windows, locks, horn, and wipers to confirm the repair was successful.

Verified Vehicle Compatibility

This Body Control Module is a direct fit for a wide range of General Motors vehicles. Please match your original part number to the list below or verify fitment with your specific model and year. This module is compatible with part numbers: 10382479, 15093910, 15276271, 15299986, 15819552, 15828601, 15837419, and many more.

  • ACADIA 07-12
  • AVALANCHE 1500 10
  • CAPRICE 11-13
  • CAPTIVA SPORT 12
  • CTS 08-13
  • DTS 06-11
  • ENCLAVE 08-12
  • EQUINOX 07-09
  • ESCALADE / ESV / EXT 10
  • EXPRESS 1500/2500/3500 VANS 08-12
  • G8 08-09
  • HUMMER H2 08-09
  • IMPALA 06-13
  • LUCERNE 06-11
  • MONTE CARLO 06-07
  • OUTLOOK 07-10
  • SAVANA 1500/2500/3500 VANS 08-12
  • SRX 07-09
  • STS 10
  • SUBURBAN 1500 10
  • TAHOE 10
  • TORRENT 07-09
  • TRAVERSE 09-12
  • VUE 08-10
  • YUKON / YUKON XL 1500 10

Note: Specific options or IDs may apply. Please verify with the detailed list or contact us with your VIN.

Frequently Asked Questions

What exactly does a Body Control Module do?

The BCM is a computer that manages and controls many of your vehicle’s non-engine-related functions. This includes power windows, power locks, interior and exterior lighting, the anti-theft system, wipers, and the horn.

Why is VIN programming so important for this part?

VIN programming loads your vehicle’s specific software and options into the BCM. Without it, the module won’t know how to operate your car’s features correctly, leading to system conflicts, non-functional components, or a no-start condition. Our service saves you from needing a dealer to do this.

Is this a difficult part to replace myself?

For someone with basic mechanical skills, the physical replacement is straightforward. The most important part is having access to a high-level diagnostic tool to perform the post-installation procedures like the airbag key setup and brake sensor recalibration. If you don’t have this tool, a local independent shop can perform these steps for you after you’ve installed the part.

What happens if I skip the airbag and brake recalibration steps?

Skipping these steps is not recommended and is a safety risk. The airbag warning light will remain on, and the airbag system may not deploy correctly in an accident. The brake lights may not function properly, which is a serious safety hazard.

How do I provide my VIN after I place my order?

After you complete your purchase, simply reply to your order confirmation email with your 17-digit VIN. We cannot program and ship your module without it, so please send it promptly to avoid delays.

Will this 2007-2009 Equinox BCM fix my specific electrical problem?

This module is the definitive solution for issues directly caused by a failing BCM. While it resolves the vast majority of common electrical problems listed, proper diagnosis is key. We recommend checking fuses, relays, and wiring integrity to rule out simpler causes before ordering.

Genuine OEM

Yes

Condition

Refurbished

MPN

10382479

Interchange part number

PartNumber

591

Model

EQUINOX

Year

2013

Brand

GM

Manufacturer Part Number

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