2009-2012 Traverse BCM 25826125 Body Control Module | VIN Programmed

Fix Your Traverse’s Electrical Gremlins

Tired of flickering lights, faulty power windows, or random warning messages in your 2009-2012 Traverse? This Body Control Module (BCM) is your solution. It arrives programmed to your vehicle’s VIN with the latest GM software, eliminating the need for a dealer visit. With no core charge, it’s a simple, cost-effective fix for complex electrical problems. Restore your vehicle’s functions and your peace of mind—order today!

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Restore Your Traverse’s Electrical System with a Reliable, Programmed BCM

Are you dealing with baffling electrical issues in your 2009-2012 Chevrolet Traverse? Intermittent power windows, flickering interior or exterior lights, a security system that acts up, or strange warning messages on the dash are classic signs of a failing Body Control Module (BCM). As the central computer for your vehicle’s comfort and convenience features, a faulty BCM can turn your daily drive into a frustrating experience. This isn’t just an annoyance; it can affect vehicle security and safety systems. This replacement Body Control Module, part number 25826125, is the definitive solution to get your Traverse operating like new again.

Common Signs of a Failing BCM

If you’re a DIY enthusiast or a professional technician diagnosing a tricky electrical problem, here are the tell-tale symptoms I’ve seen countless times in my shop that point directly to a BCM failure. A failing BCM can often set communication codes like U0140, U0155, or other U-series DTCs.

  • ✔ Erratic or non-functional power windows, locks, and mirrors.
  • ✔ Interior dome lights or exterior lamps staying on or not working at all.
  • ✔ The security system or keyless entry failing intermittently.
  • ✔ Horn honking unexpectedly or not working when pressed.
  • ✔ A persistent battery drain that leaves you with a dead battery.
  • ✔ False warning lights on the instrument cluster for various systems.

Case Study: The Haunted Traverse

A customer brought in their 2011 Traverse, convinced it was possessed. The radio would change stations on its own, the driver’s side window wouldn’t roll down, and the anti-theft light would flash randomly while driving. They had already replaced the battery and checked fuses with no luck. After connecting my scan tool, I saw multiple communication loss codes with various modules. This immediately pointed me away from individual components and toward the network’s hub: the 2009-2012 Traverse BCM. A quick voltage check at the BCM connector confirmed erratic power distribution. Swapping in a pre-programmed BCM like this one resolved every single issue in under an hour. It’s a prime example of how one part can cause a cascade of seemingly unrelated problems.

Your Plug-and-Play Installation Guide

We make this repair as straightforward as possible by programming the module to your vehicle’s specific VIN before we ship it. This eliminates the need for an expensive trip to the dealership for software flashing. While a few post-install steps may be needed, the physical swap is simple.

  1. Safety First: Always disconnect the negative terminal from your vehicle’s battery and wait a few minutes to ensure all systems are powered down.
  2. Locate the BCM: On the 2009-2012 Traverse, the BCM is typically located on the left-hand (driver’s) side of the dashboard, often behind the lower dash panel near the steering column.
  3. Disconnect and Remove: Carefully unplug the electrical connectors from the old BCM. They have locking tabs that need to be pressed. Once disconnected, unbolt or unclip the module from its mounting bracket.
  4. Install the New Module: Mount your new, pre-programmed BCM in the same location and securely reconnect all electrical connectors. Ensure they click into place.
  5. Power Up: Reconnect the negative battery terminal. Turn the key to the ‘On’ position and check for proper function of lights, locks, and windows.
  6. Perform Relearns if Needed: Depending on your vehicle, you may need to perform a Brake Pedal Position Relearn or an Airbag System Sync if warning lights appear. See our FAQ for details.

Guaranteed Fitment for Your Vehicle

This BCM is a direct replacement for part number 25826125 and a wide range of other GM part numbers. It is compatible with many vehicles, including the 2009-2012 Chevrolet Traverse, 2007-2012 GMC Acadia, 2008-2012 Buick Enclave, and numerous other GM cars, trucks, and vans. We guarantee compatibility by programming the module specifically to the VIN you provide, ensuring it works seamlessly with your vehicle’s existing options and systems.

Do I need to send you my old BCM (core)?

No. There is absolutely no core charge for this part. You can keep your original module, saving you the time and expense of a return shipment.

Why do you need my VIN?

Your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) allows us to load the exact, factory-correct software and calibrations for your specific vehicle. This ensures all features work correctly right out of the box and prevents compatibility issues.

What is the ‘Airbag System Sync’ procedure?

If your airbag light is on after installation, it means the new BCM needs to be electronically introduced to the airbag’s computer (SDM). A professional scan tool is required to perform the ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ function to sync the systems and clear the light.

Will I need to perform a Brake Pedal Position Relearn?

On some models, this procedure may be necessary to ensure your brake lights and traction control system function correctly. It recalibrates the sensor that tells the BCM how far the brake pedal is pressed. This often requires a capable scan tool.

Is this a difficult part to replace for a DIYer?

The physical replacement is generally easy for someone with basic mechanical skills. The main challenge can be accessing the module’s location. Since we handle the programming, you avoid the most complex part of the job. Always consult a service manual for your specific vehicle’s procedure.

Disclaimer: Post-installation procedures can vary. Always consult a factory service manual or a qualified technician for guidance specific to your vehicle.

Genuine OEM

Yes

Condition

Refurbished

MPN

25826125

Interchange part number

PartNumber

591

Model

TRAVERSE

Year

2013

Brand

GM

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