Restore Full Electrical Function to Your 2010 GMC Yukon
Are you dealing with bizarre electrical problems in your Yukon? Flickering dashboard lights, power windows with a mind of their own, or a security system that won’t cooperate? These aren’t just annoyances; they’re classic signs of a failing Body Control Module (BCM). As the central command for your vehicle’s body electronics, a faulty BCM can cause a cascade of frustrating and unpredictable issues. This isn’t a problem you have to live with. We offer a reliable, direct-fit solution with this 2010 Yukon Body Control Module, which comes fully programmed to your vehicle’s specific VIN.
Forget the hassle and expense of a dealership visit for programming. Simply provide us with your VIN after purchase, and our team of experts will flash this module with the latest GM software updates. It will arrive at your door ready for installation, making this a straightforward repair you can trust. Get your truck’s comfort and convenience features working like new again.
Case Study: A Tricky Diagnosis
A customer brought their 2010 Yukon into my shop last month with a laundry list of complaints: the radio would cut out randomly, the dome lights wouldn’t turn off, and the ‘Service Stabilitrak’ warning kept appearing. They had already replaced the battery and checked the alternator. After connecting my scan tool, I saw multiple communication error codes pointing away from the engine. This is a tell-tale sign. In my 20+ years of experience, when you see unrelated electrical systems all acting up at once, the BCM is the prime suspect. We swapped in a pre-programmed BCM, and within an hour, every single issue was resolved. The customer was thrilled to have their truck back to normal without a costly, time-consuming diagnostic chase.
Is Your Truck Showing These Symptoms?
- ✔ Erratic or non-functional power windows, door locks, or mirrors.
- ✔ Interior or exterior lights that stay on, flicker, or don’t work at all.
- ✔ The vehicle’s security system acting up or preventing the engine from starting.
- ✔ Dashboard warning lights (like Airbag, ABS, or Stabilitrak) illuminating for no reason.
- ✔ Intermittent operation of the radio or climate controls.
- ✔ Key fobs that stop working or work unreliably.
A Straightforward Guide to Installation
- Safety First: Always disconnect the negative terminal from your vehicle’s battery before starting any electrical work.
- Locate the BCM: On a 2010 Yukon, the BCM is typically found under the steering column, on the driver’s side of the dash. You may need to remove a lower dash panel for access.
- Disconnect and Remove: Carefully unplug the electrical connectors from the old BCM. They have locking tabs that need to be depressed. Once disconnected, unbolt the module from its mounting bracket.
- Install the New Module: Mount your new, pre-programmed BCM in place and securely reconnect all the electrical harnesses. Ensure they click into place.
- Reconnect Battery: Reattach the negative battery terminal.
- Perform Relearn Procedures: This is a critical step. You will need a capable diagnostic tool to perform the ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure to clear any airbag faults. Some vehicles may also require a Brake Pedal Position Sensor recalibration. If you are unsure, consult a professional.
Verified Vehicle Compatibility
This BCM is a direct replacement for part number 15828601 and is interchangeable with a wide range of other part numbers. It fits numerous GM vehicles. Please verify your part number or consult the list below.
EQUINOX 07-09 Body Control (BCM); (center dash)
EXPRESS 2500 VAN 10 Body Control (BCM); (center dash), 6.0L
EXPRESS 3500 VAN 08-09 Body Control (BCM); (center dash)
SAVANA 3500 VAN 10 Body Control (BCM); (center dash), 6.6L, VIN 6 (8th digit, opt LMM)
IMPALA 06-12 Body Control (BCM); (LH dash)
SAVANA 2500 VAN 10 Body Control (BCM); (center dash), 4.8L
ACADIA 07-12 Body Control (BCM); (LH dash)
MONTE CARLO 06-07 Body Control (BCM); (LH steering column)
TAHOE 10 Body Control (BCM); (under steering column), ID 25892622
TRAVERSE 09-12 Body Control (BCM); (LH dash)
YUKON 10 Body Control (BCM); (under steering column), ID 25892622
SAVANA 2500 VAN 11-12 Body Control (BCM); (center dash)
YUKON XL 1500 10 Body Control (BCM); (under steering column), ID 20815898
CAPTIVA SPORT 12 Body Control (BCM); (center dash), ID 20921435 or 22860591
DTS 06-11 Body Control (BCM); (RH center dash)
OUTLOOK 07-10 Body Control (BCM); (center dash)
SUBURBAN 1500 10 Body Control (BCM); (under steering column), ID 25892622 or 20815898
ESCALADE & EXT & ESV 10 Body Control (BCM); (under steering column), ID 25892622 or 20815898
SAVANA 1500 VAN 08-12 Body Control (BCM); (center dash)
EXPRESS 1500 VAN 08-12 Body Control (BCM); (center dash)
… and many more. This module is compatible with 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly does the Body Control Module do?
The BCM is a computer that manages many of your vehicle’s non-engine-related functions. This includes power windows, locks, interior and exterior lighting, wipers, the security system, and even parts of the climate control and audio systems.
Why do you need my VIN to program the BCM?
Every vehicle has a unique combination of features and options (like sunroof, power seats, specific lighting, etc.). We use your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) to load the exact software from GM that matches your vehicle’s original build. This ensures all features work correctly right out of the box.
Is this 2010 Yukon Body Control Module difficult to install?
The physical replacement is relatively simple for a DIYer with basic tools, usually just requiring the removal of a dash panel. The most important part is performing the necessary post-installation electronic relearn procedures with a proper scan tool to ensure safety systems like airbags are functioning correctly.
Do I need to take my vehicle to a dealer after installation?
No. Because we program the module to your VIN before shipping, you do not need a trip to the dealer for programming. However, you or your mechanic will need a professional-grade scan tool to perform the ‘Setup SDM Primary Key’ and potentially a brake pedal recalibration to finalize the installation.
Will this fix my specific electrical problem?
This BCM is the solution for a wide range of electrical issues. If you are experiencing several of the symptoms listed above simultaneously, it is highly likely that the BCM is the root cause. It serves as the central hub for these systems.