Is Your GM Vehicle Plagued by Engine Problems?
If you’re dealing with a persistent check engine light, rough idling, stalling, or a complete no-start condition in your work van or truck, a failing Engine Control Module (ECM) is often the culprit. In my 20+ years as a technician, I’ve seen how a faulty ECM can cripple a vehicle, causing endless frustration and costly diagnostic fees. This isn’t just an inconvenience; it’s lost time and money. This pre-programmed ECM, part number 12692201, is the reliable, straightforward solution to get your vehicle running properly again.
The Smart Solution: Programmed Specifically for You
Forget the hassle and expense of a dealership visit. We take the complexity out of the repair. When you purchase this module, you simply provide us with your vehicle’s 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Our experts will then flash the unit with the latest, most stable GM-certified software specific to your exact vehicle configuration. It arrives at your door ready to install, eliminating the need for expensive on-vehicle programming tools or appointments.
Expert Pro Tip: Check This Before You Swap
Before condemning your old ECM, take 10 minutes to perform a critical check I’ve seen save customers hundreds of dollars. Locate the main engine-to-chassis ground strap. These are notorious for corroding, especially on work vehicles. A poor ground can cause erratic voltage, mimicking the exact symptoms of a failed ECM. A simple cleaning with a wire brush can sometimes solve the problem entirely. If the ground is solid, you can proceed with the replacement with confidence.
Why Choose Our 2017-2019 Savana 2500 ECM?
This isn’t just a part; it’s a complete service designed to solve your problem efficiently. When you order from us, you get a dependable component that restores your vehicle’s core functionality.
- โ VIN-Specific Programming: We load the latest GM software using your VIN, ensuring perfect communication with your vehicle’s other modules.
- โ No Additional Fees: The price you see includes the programming service. No surprises.
- โ Resolves Common Failures: Effectively corrects issues like false sensor codes, poor fuel economy, erratic transmission shifting, and engine performance problems.
- โ Direct-Fit Replacement: Guaranteed to be a perfect physical and electronic match for the original part.
Simple Plug-and-Play Installation Guide
You can perform this replacement with basic hand tools. Hereโs a general guide:
- Safety First: Disconnect the negative terminal from your vehicle’s battery and wait 10 minutes for the system to discharge.
- Locate the ECM: On most of these trucks and vans, the ECM is located in the engine compartment, typically on the driver’s side near the firewall or inner fender.
- Disconnect Connectors: Carefully release the locking tabs on the electrical harnesses and pull them straight out from the module. Inspect the pins for any corrosion or damage.
- Remove the Old Module: Unbolt the old ECM from its mounting bracket.
- Install the New ECM: Mount your new, pre-programmed module in place and securely tighten the bolts.
- Reconnect Everything: Firmly plug the electrical connectors back into the new ECM until they click into place. Reconnect the negative battery terminal.
- Final Step: Some vehicles may require a security relearn procedure, which can often be done by cycling the key. Your vehicle is now ready to start.
Guaranteed Compatibility
This module is a direct replacement for part numbers 12668986 and 12692201. It is confirmed to fit the following vehicles with the specified options:
- 2017-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Pickup: 6.0L Engine
- 2017-2018 GMC Sierra 2500 Pickup: 6.0L Engine
- 2017-2019 Chevrolet Savana 2500: All applicable engine options
- 2017 Chevrolet Suburban 3500
- 2017-2018 Chevrolet Sonic
- 2017-2018 Buick Encore: 1.4L Engine (VIN B, 8th digit, opt LUV)
Restore your vehicle’s reliability and performance today. Provide your VIN at checkout and let us handle the rest.