Restore Full Function to Your GM Truck or Van
Are you battling frustrating electrical gremlins in your truck? Flickering lights, power windows with a mind of their own, or a security light that won’t turn off are all classic signs of a failing Body Control Module (BCM). This vital component is the central hub for your vehicle’s body electronics, and when it fails, it can cause a cascade of unpredictable issues. Get your vehicle back to reliable, working order with this direct-fit, professionally programmed BCM, designed to restore factory performance and eliminate the guesswork from your repair.
Common Symptoms & Your Solution
If you’re experiencing any of the following, a faulty BCM is the likely culprit. This Programmed 15194169 BCM is the definitive solution to correct these problems and restore the dependable operation you rely on every day.
- Intermittent or non-working power windows, door locks, or interior lights.
- The security or anti-theft light stays on, potentially causing a no-start condition.
- Erratic instrument cluster behavior or warning lights that illuminate for no reason.
- Communication issues with diagnostic scan tools.
- Problems with the radio, HVAC controls, or other interior accessories.
Features & Benefits
- ✔ VIN-Programmed for Your Vehicle: We flash this BCM with the latest GM software updates using your vehicle’s specific VIN. This crucial step ensures compatibility and proper function right out of the box, saving you a costly trip to the dealership.
- ✔ No Core Charge Required: Keep your old BCM. We don’t require you to send back your original part, saving you time, hassle, and return shipping costs.
- ✔ Direct-Fit Replacement: Engineered to be a direct replacement for multiple original part numbers, including 15167329, 15194169, 15747545, and more, ensuring a perfect match for your Silverado, Sierra, Express, or Savana.
- ✔ Restore Peak Performance: A new, properly functioning BCM resolves communication errors between your vehicle’s electronic systems, bringing stability back to all body-related functions.
- ✔ Peace of Mind Protection: This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty.
Expert Insight: The Power of Pre-Programming
On these mid-2000s GM trucks and vans, the BCM is the nerve center that communicates with nearly every other module. Simply swapping a used BCM from another vehicle won’t work—it contains the wrong VIN and security information, which will immobilize your truck. Our pre-programming service is what makes this a viable DIY or independent shop repair. We handle the complex dealer-level flashing, so you receive a Programmed 15194169 BCM that is ready for a much simpler installation process, dramatically reducing vehicle downtime and labor costs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the VIN programming process work?
After you place your order, you will need to provide us with your vehicle’s 17-digit VIN. Our technicians use this number to load the correct GM-certified software and vehicle-specific calibrations onto the BCM before it is shipped to you.
Is this a difficult part to install?
For someone with moderate mechanical experience, the physical replacement is straightforward. The BCM is typically located under the steering column on trucks or in the center dash area on vans. Because our module arrives pre-programmed, you avoid the most difficult part of the job. However, some vehicles may require additional relearn procedures as noted in our documentation.
What are the ‘relearn procedures’ I might need to do?
After installation, some vehicles may require an ‘Airbag System Sync’ or a ‘Brake Pedal Position Relearn’ using a professional-grade scan tool. This is often only necessary if specific warning lights (like the airbag light) appear after the new BCM is installed. These procedures sync the new module with other systems in your vehicle.
Will this fix my specific electrical problem?
This Programmed 15194169 BCM is the correct solution for failures of the module itself. While the symptoms listed are very common for BCM failure, we always recommend a proper diagnosis by a qualified technician to rule out wiring or sensor issues before ordering.
What happens if I forget to provide my VIN?
We cannot ship your order without a VIN. The programming is essential for the part to function in your vehicle. We will contact you via email after your purchase, and your order will be held until we receive the necessary information to program the module correctly.