Restore Your Vehicle’s Electrical Core
Are you battling frustrating and unpredictable electrical issues in your vehicle? Flickering dashboard lights, unresponsive power windows and locks, or a security system that acts on its own are common signs of a failing Body Control Module (BCM). The BCM is the central nervous system for your car’s body electronics, and when it malfunctions, it can cause a cascade of problems. This replacement Body Control Module is the definitive solution, arriving pre-programmed to your vehicle’s specific VIN to ensure a seamless and effective repair.
Common Symptoms & Your Solution
A faulty BCM can be difficult to diagnose, often mimicking other electrical problems. If you’re experiencing any of the following, a failing BCM is the likely culprit:
- Intermittent or non-working power windows, door locks, or interior lights.
- Erratic instrument cluster behavior or warning lights that won’t turn off.
- Problems with the anti-theft or keyless entry systems.
- Communication error codes (U-codes) when scanned with a diagnostic tool.
- A no-start condition where the engine cranks but won’t fire due to security system failure.
This isn’t just a replacement part; it’s a complete, ready-to-install solution. We use your vehicle’s VIN to flash the module with the latest factory software from GM, ensuring it communicates perfectly with all other systems in your car, just as the original did. This professional service, performed before we ship, saves you a costly and time-consuming trip to the dealership for programming.
Technician’s Insight: As a veteran tech, I’ve seen countless hours wasted trying to diagnose bizarre electrical gremlins that all traced back to a faulty BCM. The real challenge, however, used to be the programming. Installing a non-programmed module is like putting a brain in that can’t speak the body’s languageโnothing works. Our VIN-flashing service bridges that gap. We ensure the ‘brain’ is perfectly matched to your vehicle’s unique configuration *before* it arrives, turning a complex electronic repair into a much more manageable, direct replacement.
Features & Benefits
- โ VIN-Specific Programming: We flash the module to your exact VIN, ensuring perfect compatibility with your vehicle’s options and systems.
- โ Latest GM Software: Your BCM arrives with the newest updates from GM, often improving on the original performance and reliability.
- โ Plug & Play Installation: By handling the programming, we eliminate the need for specialized dealer tools, saving you time and money.
- โ No Core Charge: Keep your old module. There’s no need to worry about core returns or extra charges.
- โ Resolves Common Electrical Faults: The most reliable way to fix issues with power accessories, security systems, and communication errors related to a bad BCM.
- โ Guaranteed Protection: This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty.
Guaranteed Fitment for a Wide Range of GM Vehicles
This Body Control Module is a direct replacement for multiple part numbers and fits a broad selection of General Motors cars, trucks, and SUVs. Please verify your part number or vehicle in the list below.
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, AVALANCHE 1500 10, CAPRICE 11-13, CAPTIVA SPORT 12, CTS 08-13, DTS 06-11, ENCLAVE 08-12, EQUINOX 07-09, ESCALADE 10, ESCALADE ESV 10, ESCALADE EXT 10, EXPRESS VANS 08-12, G8 08-09, HUMMER H2 08-09, IMPALA 06-13, LUCERNE 06-11, MONTE CARLO 06-07, OUTLOOK 07-10, SAVANA VANS 08-12, SRX 07-09, STS 10, SUBURBAN 1500 10, TAHOE 10, TORRENT 07-09, TRAVERSE 09-12, VUE 08-10, YUKON 10, YUKON XL 1500 10, and more.
Important Post-Installation Information
While this is a plug-and-play part, some vehicles may require simple relearn procedures after installation. These can typically be performed with a high-level diagnostic scan tool. Please be aware of the following possibilities:
- Airbag System Sync: If the airbag warning light is illuminated after installation, a ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure is necessary to sync the modules.
- Brake Pedal Position Relearn: A recalibration of the brake pedal position sensor may be required to ensure proper brake light and traction control functionality.
By purchasing our programmed Caprice Body Control Module, you are choosing a reliable and efficient path to restoring your vehicle’s full functionality.
Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly does the 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, the alarm system, interior and exterior lighting, and communication between various electronic modules.
How does the VIN programming process work?
After you place your order, you provide us with your vehicle’s 17-digit VIN. Our technicians use this number to access the latest GM software specific to your car’s make, model, and options. We then flash this software onto the BCM before shipping it to you.
Is this module difficult to install?
The physical installation is typically straightforward for someone with moderate mechanical skill, as it involves unplugging the old module and plugging in the new one. The BCM is often located under the dashboard. The key benefit of our product is that the complex software programming is already done, saving you a difficult step.
What happens if I don’t provide my VIN?
Providing your VIN is essential. We cannot ship the module without programming it, as a non-programmed unit will not function in your vehicle. The order will be held until we receive the VIN from you.
Do I need to return my old BCM?
No. This product has no core charge, so you are free to keep or dispose of your original module without any additional fees.
Will this programmed Caprice Body Control Module fix my specific problem?
If your vehicle’s issues have been correctly diagnosed as a BCM failure, this part is the correct solution. It is designed to resolve all symptoms caused by a faulty BCM, from power accessory failure to security system faults.