2012 Captiva Sport BCM Body Control Module 25847589 | Cloning Service

Fix Annoying Electrical Problems

Restore your vehicle’s power windows, door locks, and security system with this reliable Body Control Module for the 2012 Captiva Sport. We offer a Cloning Service, programming the unit to your car’s VIN before shipping, which saves you a trip to the dealer. This is a direct-fit solution for part number 25847589 and others. Get your car running right again and order today!

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Restore Your Vehicle’s Electrical System with a Reliable BCM

Are you dealing with baffling electrical issues in your 2012 Captiva Sport? Maybe the power windows have a mind of their own, the security light won’t turn off, or the interior lights flicker for no reason. 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 wreak havoc, making your car feel unpredictable and unreliable. This isn’t a problem you have to live with. We offer a dependable, pre-programmed Body Control Module that serves as a direct-fit replacement, designed to restore full functionality and peace of mind.

This isn’t just a part in a box. It’s a comprehensive solution. We perform a Cloning Service where we transfer the critical data from your original BCM to this replacement unit. By providing your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) at checkout, you receive a module that is flashed with the latest GM software and configured specifically for your vehicle’s options. This process eliminates the need for expensive dealership programming, saving you significant time and money. It’s the most efficient way to get your vehicle back to factory-spec operation.

A Technician’s Notebook: The Case of the Phantom Drain

I once had a 2012 Acadia (which uses a similar BCM) in my bay with a battery that would die overnight. The owner had already replaced the battery and alternator. After hours of diagnostics, I traced the parasitic draw to the BCM. It wasn’t shutting down internal relays correctly after the key was off, slowly draining the battery. Swapping in a properly programmed BCM didn’t just fix the dead battery; it also resolved other minor issues the owner hadn’t even mentioned, like a finicky remote start. It’s a perfect example of how a single 2012 Captiva Sport BCM can be the root of multiple, seemingly unrelated electrical gremlins.

Common Signs of a Failing BCM

If your vehicle is the central character in a mystery novel of electrical problems, the BCM is often the culprit. Here’s what to look for:

  • ✔ Erratic or non-functional power windows, door locks, and mirrors.
  • ✔ Interior or exterior lights that stay on, flicker, or don’t work at all.
  • ✔ Security system faults or an anti-theft light that stays illuminated, preventing the car from starting.
  • ✔ Inconsistent operation of the horn, windshield wipers, or radio.
  • ✔ False warnings on the instrument cluster (e.g., “Door Ajar” when all doors are closed).
  • ✔ Diagnostic trouble codes, particularly communication codes (U-codes) like U0140, or body-specific codes (B-codes).

A Straightforward Guide to Installation

Replacing the BCM is a manageable job for a confident DIYer. Taking your time and following a logical process is key. For the 2012 Captiva Sport, the BCM is typically located in the center dash area.

  1. Safety First: Always disconnect the negative terminal from your vehicle’s battery and wait at least 15 minutes to allow capacitors to discharge before starting any work on the electrical system.
  2. Locate the Module: Access the BCM. In many compatible vehicles like the Captiva Sport or Equinox, this involves removing trim panels around the center console or glove box area.
  3. Disconnect and Remove: Carefully unplug the electrical connectors from the old BCM. They have locking tabs that must be depressed. Once disconnected, unbolt or unclip the module from its mounting bracket and remove it from the vehicle.
  4. Install the New BCM: Mount the new, pre-programmed module in the exact same location and orientation as the original. Reconnect all electrical connectors, ensuring they click securely into place.
  5. Post-Installation Checks: Reconnect the negative battery terminal. Turn the key to the ‘On’ position (without starting the engine) and test all body functions: windows, locks, lights, wipers, etc.
  6. Perform Relearns (If Necessary): As noted in our technical information, you may need to perform a Brake Pedal Position Relearn or an Airbag System Sync if you see related warning lights. This often requires a professional scan tool.

Will This Fit My Vehicle?

This Body Control Module is a direct replacement for part number 25847589 and is compatible with a wide range of GM vehicles. Please verify your part number and check the list below. Our VIN programming ensures it works correctly for your specific model and options.

This BCM fits many models including, but not limited to:

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, 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.

Note: Specific IDs or options may apply. Always match your part number for guaranteed compatibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the “Cloning Service”?

Our Cloning Service means we transfer the essential vehicle-specific data—like VIN, mileage, and key information—from your original module to the replacement one before we ship it. This makes the installation process much simpler and avoids a costly trip to the dealership for programming.

Do I need to send my original BCM to you?

No, you do not need to send us your part. We perform the programming using the VIN you provide during checkout. Your original module will be returned to you along with the newly programmed unit, as we do not require a core.

Is this a plug-and-play installation?

For most vehicles, yes. Because we pre-program the module with your VIN, it should function immediately upon installation. However, as with any complex electronic part, some vehicles may require a simple relearn procedure, like for the brake pedal position sensor, which can sometimes be done without special tools.

What happens if my airbag light comes on after installation?

This is an uncommon but possible scenario. It means the new BCM needs to be electronically ‘introduced’ to the airbag’s computer (SDM). A professional mechanic with a capable scan tool will need to perform the ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure to sync the systems and clear the light.

Will this 2012 Captiva Sport BCM fix my specific problem?

A failing BCM is the cause of a vast array of electrical problems. If your vehicle exhibits several of the symptoms we’ve listed, there is a very high probability that this module is the solution. Proper diagnosis is always recommended to confirm the BCM is the point of failure before ordering.

What if my original part number isn’t 25847589 but is on your list?

If your module’s part number is included in our comprehensive list of compatible numbers, this unit will work as a direct replacement. The list represents all interchangeable GM part numbers for this specific BCM hardware family.

Genuine OEM

Yes

Condition

Refurbished

MPN

25847589

Interchange part number

PartNumber

591

Model

captiva-sport

Year

2013

Brand

GM

Manufacturer Part Number

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