Tired of Electrical Gremlins in Your GM Truck or SUV?
Are you dealing with frustrating and unpredictable electrical issues in your vehicle? Power windows that won’t go up, door locks with a mind of their own, a security light that won’t turn off, or interior lights that flicker randomly? These aren’t just annoyances; they’re 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 starts to go, it can make your trusty truck or SUV feel unreliable. Restore order and full functionality with our expertly prepared, VIN-specific Programmed 2000 Suburban 1500 Body Control Module.
The Simple, Reliable Fix for Complex Problems
Don’t waste time and money at the dealership. We take the guesswork and complexity out of the repair. Simply provide us with your vehicle’s VIN during checkout, and our technicians will program this BCM with the latest GM software updates specific to your truck or SUV. It arrives at your door ready for a straightforward installation, getting you back on the road with confidence and saving you hundreds in dealership programming fees.
Common Symptoms & Your Solution
If you’re experiencing any of the following, a failing BCM is the likely culprit:
- Intermittent or non-working power windows, door locks, or mirrors
- Security or anti-theft light staying on, preventing the engine from starting
- Erratic behavior from interior dome lights, dashboard lights, or radio
- Problems with the heating and A/C blower motor controls
- False warning messages on the instrument cluster
This pre-programmed module is the definitive solution, designed to resolve these issues and restore your vehicle’s factory performance.
Features & Benefits
- ✔ VIN-Programmed for Your Vehicle: Arrives ready to install, saving you a costly and time-consuming trip to the dealership for programming.
- ✔ True Plug-and-Play Solution: Once programmed to your VIN, this module is designed for a direct-fit, straightforward installation.
- ✔ No Core Charge Required: Keep your original module. You won’t have to deal with the hassle or extra cost of a core return.
- ✔ Resolves Common Electrical Failures: Regain full and reliable control over your vehicle’s essential body functions like windows, locks, and security systems.
- ✔ Broad GM Compatibility: An exact replacement for service numbers 19208539, 9371990, and 9385236, fitting a wide range of GM trucks, vans, and SUVs from the era.
- ✔ Peace of Mind Included: This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty.
Expert Insight: The ‘Brain’ of Your Truck’s Comfort & Security
As a technician, I’ve seen countless owners chase electrical problems for weeks, replacing switches and relays only to find the root cause was the BCM. In these early 2000s GM vehicles, the BCM is the central command for almost everything you interact with inside the cabin. A failure isn’t always total; it often starts as bizarre, intermittent issues that are impossible to replicate consistently. Our Programmed 2000 Suburban 1500 Body Control Module service eliminates that diagnostic nightmare. By providing a unit flashed to your specific VIN, we ensure all the factory-intended options and security protocols are correctly loaded, making the installation process as seamless as possible for the DIYer or professional mechanic.
Post-Installation Information
While this module is programmed for a simple installation, some vehicles may require additional syncing procedures. Please be aware of the following possibilities:
- Airbag System Sync: If your airbag warning light is on after installation, a professional scan tool is needed to perform the ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure. This syncs the new BCM with the airbag system.
- Brake Pedal Position Relearn: In some cases, a brake pedal position sensor relearn may be necessary to ensure proper brake light and traction control operation.
Always consult a factory service manual or a qualified technician for vehicle-specific guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do I need to provide my VIN?
Your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) allows us to program the Body Control Module with the exact software and settings your vehicle had from the factory. This ensures compatibility with your specific options (like power seats, keyless entry, etc.) and is crucial for a successful installation.
Is this module difficult to install?
The physical installation is typically straightforward for someone with basic mechanical skills. The BCM is usually located under the driver’s side dashboard. The main benefit of our service is that the complex software programming is already done for you, which is the most difficult part of the job.
Do I have to return my old BCM?
No. This product comes with no core charge. You can keep your original part, which saves you the time, hassle, and expense of packaging and shipping a core back to us.
What if the airbag light comes on after I install it?
This can happen. It means the new BCM needs to be electronically ‘introduced’ to your vehicle’s airbag module (SDM). A repair shop with a professional-grade diagnostic tool can perform the ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure in a few minutes to resolve this.
Will this fix my check engine light?
No, the Body Control Module (BCM) manages body electronics, not engine functions. If you have a check engine light on, the problem lies with your Engine Control Module (ECM) or another component in the powertrain system. This Programmed 2000 Suburban 1500 Body Control Module specifically addresses issues with accessories like windows, locks, security, and lighting.