Is Your 2010 Cadillac SRX Experiencing Strange Electrical Issues?
If your Cadillac SRX is suddenly acting haunted—with flickering lights, malfunctioning power windows, a dead instrument cluster, or a no-start condition—the culprit is often a failing Body Control Module (BCM). The BCM is the central command center for your vehicle’s body electronics, and when it malfunctions, it can cause a cascade of frustrating and seemingly unrelated problems. A trip to the dealership often means a hefty bill for a new module and expensive programming fees. We offer a simple, cost-effective solution.
The Perfect Solution: A Programmed BCM Ready for Installation
This listing is for a replacement Body Control Module that is delivered to you fully programmed and ready for installation. We achieve this through a professional cloning service. You simply purchase this service, send us your original BCM, and we transfer all the critical vehicle-specific data—including key information, security settings, and option configurations—to a replacement unit. We then ship the fully programmed module back to you. This process makes the installation straightforward, eliminating the need for a trip to the dealer for costly programming.
From the Diagnostic Bay
We had a 2010 Cadillac SRX come into the shop with a classic ‘no-crank, no-start’ condition. The owner had already replaced the battery and checked the starter, but nothing worked. The dashboard lights would flicker erratically when the key was turned. After connecting our diagnostic scanner, we saw multiple communication errors with various modules, all pointing back to one source. Instead of shotgunning parts, we went straight for the BCM. A quick test confirmed it was failing internally. By providing a cloned BCM, we had the vehicle running perfectly the same day the part arrived, saving the customer hundreds in diagnostic time and dealership programming fees.
Common Symptoms of a Failing BCM
- ✔ Power windows, locks, or mirrors operating intermittently or not at all.
- ✔ Interior or exterior lights staying on, flickering, or not working.
- ✔ The security system acting up, preventing the car from starting.
- ✔ The instrument cluster gauges behaving erratically or going dark.
- ✔ The radio or infotainment system malfunctioning.
- ✔ False warning lights appearing on the dashboard (e.g., airbag, ABS).
- ✔ The engine will not crank or start, despite a good battery and starter.
How Our Simple Cloning Service Works
- ✔ Place Your Order: Complete your purchase for this service.
- ✔ We’ll Contact You: We will reach out with clear instructions and a shipping address for you to send your original BCM to us. Please ensure your contact information is accurate.
- ✔ Ship Your Original Module: Carefully package and ship your vehicle’s original BCM to our facility.
- ✔ We Clone the Data: Upon receipt, our technicians will professionally extract the data from your old module and flash it onto the replacement unit.
- ✔ Receive Your Programmed Part: We ship the plug-and-play replacement BCM back to you, typically within 1-2 business days of receiving your original. Tracking information will be provided.
Why Choose a Programmed 2010 SRX Body Control Module?
Choosing our service for your 2010 SRX Body Control Module saves you significant time and money. A new BCM from the dealership is just the start; it arrives as a blank slate and requires specialized tools like GM’s MDI and a subscription to their software to program it to your vehicle. This process can be complex and expensive. Our cloning service bypasses this entirely. The replacement module arrives as an exact electronic copy of your original, ensuring all existing keys and vehicle functions work immediately upon installation.
Installation and Required Procedures
Installation is typically straightforward as the BCM is located on the left-hand (driver’s) side of the dash. While our programming makes this a plug-and-play part, some GM vehicles may require a couple of simple relearn procedures after installation. These can often be performed with a high-end diagnostic scan tool.
- Airbag System Sync: If the airbag warning light is illuminated after installation, a ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure is needed to sync the new BCM with the airbag system. This is only required if the light is on.
- Brake Pedal Position Relearn: On some models, a brake pedal position sensor recalibration may be necessary to ensure proper brake light and traction control operation.
Disclaimer: Specific procedures can vary. Always consult a factory service manual or a qualified technician for guidance.
Guaranteed Fitment
This service and replacement 2010 SRX Body Control Module are compatible with a range of GM vehicles. This module will fit units with the following part numbers:
13577850, 13505326, 13500384, 13574844, 13504004, 13504494, 13578420
It is compatible with models including:
- 2010 Cadillac SRX
- 2011 Buick Regal
- 2010-2011 GMC Terrain
- 2010-2011 Chevrolet Equinox
- 2011-2013 Chevrolet Cruze
Please verify your part number and vehicle options to ensure compatibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What if my original BCM is completely dead or unreadable?
In most cases, even if the BCM has failed, we can still extract the necessary data. If your module has severe water or fire damage, data recovery may not be possible. Please contact us before ordering if you suspect this is the case.
Do I need to send my keys with the module?
No, you do not need to send your keys. Our cloning process transfers all the original key data to the replacement module, so your existing keys will work seamlessly upon installation.
How long does the cloning process take?
We typically complete the programming and ship your replacement BCM back out within 1-2 business days of receiving your original module.
Is this a simple DIY job?
For someone with moderate mechanical skill, replacing the BCM is very manageable. It’s usually located under the driver’s side dashboard and involves disconnecting the battery and swapping a few electrical connectors. However, if you are not comfortable working on your vehicle’s electronics, we recommend professional installation.
Do I need to do anything after installing the new BCM?
The module is plug-and-play. However, as noted above, some vehicles may require an airbag system sync or a brake pedal position relearn if specific warning lights appear after installation. These procedures require a professional-grade scan tool.