Restore Full Functionality to Your GM Vehicle with a Hassle-Free BCM Solution
Are you battling frustrating electrical gremlins in your 2014 Cadillac ATS or another compatible GM vehicle? Issues like erratic power windows, flickering dash lights, malfunctioning door locks, or a security system that prevents the car from starting are classic signs of a failing Body Control Module (BCM). The BCM is the central command center for your vehicle’s body electronics, and when it fails, it can cause a cascade of confusing and disruptive problems. Dealerships often quote exorbitant prices for a new module plus mandatory programming fees. We offer a smarter, more cost-effective solution.
This is a professionally programmed BCM that is prepared specifically for your vehicle using a simple mail-in cloning service. You send us your original BCM, and we transfer all the critical vehicle-specific data—including VIN, mileage, and key information—to this fully tested replacement unit. The result? A module that is 100% plug-and-play. You avoid the time, expense, and complexity of dealership programming, getting your car back to perfect working order quickly and affordably. This is the definitive fix for a faulty 2014 ATS BCM and many other GM models.
A Technician’s Notebook: The Intermittent No-Start Nightmare
I recently had a 2015 Silverado in the bay with a problem that was driving the owner crazy. It would start fine for a week, then suddenly refuse to crank, flashing a ‘Service Theft Deterrent System’ message. He’d already replaced the battery and checked the starter. After hooking up my diagnostic scanner, I saw multiple communication loss codes (U-codes) pointing to the BCM. The internal circuitry was failing intermittently, cutting communication with the key and ignition system. Instead of a costly new BCM and a tow to the dealer for programming, we used this exact cloning service. We had the cloned module back in two days, plugged it in, and the truck fired up instantly. The customer saved hundreds and, more importantly, regained trust in his vehicle.
Is Your Vehicle Showing These Symptoms?
A failing BCM can manifest in numerous ways. If you’re experiencing any of the following, your Body Control Module is the likely culprit:
- ✔ Power windows, mirrors, or door locks operating erratically or not at all.
- ✔ Interior or exterior lights staying on, flickering, or not turning on.
- ✔ The horn sounding randomly or not working when pressed.
- ✔ The security system light is on, and the vehicle won’t start (anti-theft active).
- ✔ Warning lights on the dashboard for systems like ABS, Traction Control, or Airbags.
- ✔ Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) related to communication errors, such as U0100, U0140, or B1001.
A Straightforward Guide to Our Cloning Service
Getting your vehicle fixed is as simple as following these steps. Our process is designed to be easy for both seasoned mechanics and DIY enthusiasts.
- Purchase This Service: Complete your order. We will then contact you with detailed instructions and the shipping address for sending us your original module.
- Ship Your Original BCM: Carefully package and ship your vehicle’s original Body Control Module to our facility.
- We Handle the Programming: Upon receipt, our technicians will perform a full data transfer, cloning all necessary information from your old module to the replacement unit. This process typically takes 1-2 business days.
- Receive Your Plug-and-Play Module: We ship the programmed replacement BCM back to you. You’ll receive tracking information as soon as it’s on its way.
- Install the BCM: Disconnect the vehicle’s negative battery terminal. Locate and swap the old BCM with your newly programmed one. On a 2014 ATS BCM, it’s typically located on the firewall.
- Final Steps: Reconnect the battery. In most cases, the vehicle will start and function correctly immediately. However, some vehicles may require a post-installation procedure as detailed below.
Important Post-Installation Notes
While our cloning service makes this a near plug-and-play repair, some vehicle systems may need to be re-synchronized after the BCM is replaced. This is a normal part of the process.
- Airbag System Sync: If the airbag warning light is illuminated after installation, a ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure must be performed using a professional-grade diagnostic tool. This syncs the airbag system (SDM) with the new BCM.
- Brake Pedal Position Relearn: On certain models, a brake pedal position sensor relearn may be required to ensure correct brake light operation and to satisfy the traction control system.
Disclaimer: Always consult a factory service manual or a qualified technician for vehicle-specific procedures. No core charge is required; you can keep your original module.
Verified Vehicle Compatibility
This BCM is a direct replacement for several part numbers and fits a wide range of General Motors vehicles. Please verify your part number or match your vehicle from the list below. If your part number is on this list, this module will work for you.
Interchangeable Part Numbers: 13594692, 13594768, 13593214, 13580690, 13591519, 13594769
Compatible Models:
- 2014 Cadillac ATS (on firewall)
- 2014 Cadillac CTS (Sdn, VIN A, LH dash)
- 2014 Cadillac XTS (left front hinge pillar)
- 2014 Chevrolet Corvette (LH dash)
- 2014-2017 Chevrolet SS / Caprice
- 2014-2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 / Sierra 1500
- 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500/3500 / Sierra 2500/3500 (ID 13594692)
- 2015-2019 Chevrolet Impala (VIN 1, LH Dash)
- 2015 Chevrolet Suburban / Tahoe
- 2015 Cadillac Escalade / Escalade ESV
- 2015 GMC Yukon / Yukon XL 1500
Frequently Asked Questions
How exactly does the BCM cloning service work?
How exactly does the BCM cloning service work?
You purchase the service and mail your original BCM to us. We use specialized equipment to read the unique, vehicle-specific data (like VIN, security info, and options) from your module and write it directly onto the replacement BCM. This makes the new module an exact electronic copy of your original, eliminating the need for any further programming.
Will I need to take my car to the dealership after installation?
How exactly does the BCM cloning service work?
You purchase the service and mail your original BCM to us. We use specialized equipment to read the unique, vehicle-specific data (like VIN, security info, and options) from your module and write it directly onto the replacement BCM. This makes the new module an exact electronic copy of your original, eliminating the need for any further programming.
What if my original BCM is completely dead or water damaged?
How exactly does the BCM cloning service work?
You purchase the service and mail your original BCM to us. We use specialized equipment to read the unique, vehicle-specific data (like VIN, security info, and options) from your module and write it directly onto the replacement BCM. This makes the new module an exact electronic copy of your original, eliminating the need for any further programming.
Is this a difficult part to install for a DIYer?
How exactly does the BCM cloning service work?
You purchase the service and mail your original BCM to us. We use specialized equipment to read the unique, vehicle-specific data (like VIN, security info, and options) from your module and write it directly onto the replacement BCM. This makes the new module an exact electronic copy of your original, eliminating the need for any further programming.
What is the typical turnaround time for this service?
How exactly does the BCM cloning service work?
You purchase the service and mail your original BCM to us. We use specialized equipment to read the unique, vehicle-specific data (like VIN, security info, and options) from your module and write it directly onto the replacement BCM. This makes the new module an exact electronic copy of your original, eliminating the need for any further programming.