Tired of Electrical Gremlins in Your GM Truck?
Is your 2001 Suburban, Tahoe, or Yukon acting possessed? Flickering lights, erratic power windows, a security system that won’t cooperate, or gauges that have a mind of their own are all classic signs of a failing Body Control Module (BCM). These issues are more than just an annoyance; they can compromise your vehicle’s safety and reliability. This pre-programmed BCM is the definitive, hassle-free solution to restore order and get your trusted truck back to performing like it should.
Common Symptoms & Your Solution
If you’re experiencing any of the following, a faulty BCM is the likely culprit. This module is the central command for your vehicle’s body electronics, and when it fails, it can cause a cascade of frustrating problems. Replacing your old unit with our correctly programmed 2001 Suburban BCM is the most effective way to resolve these issues for good.
- Intermittent or non-working power windows, door locks, and mirrors
- Interior lights or dashboard lights staying on or not working at all
- Erratic behavior from the radio or climate control system
- Security system faults or the vehicle refusing to start
- False warning lights on the instrument cluster (e.g., “Service 4WD”)
Features & Tangible Benefits
- ✔ Programmed to Your VIN: We flash this module with the latest GM software using your vehicle’s specific VIN. This ensures perfect communication with your truck’s other systems, eliminating compatibility headaches.
- ✔ Simple Installation Process: Because the programming is done for you, installation is as straightforward as swapping the part. No expensive trips to the dealer for programming are required.
- ✔ No Core Charge: Forget the hassle of returning your old, faulty part. You can keep your original module, saving you time and money on core returns and shipping.
- ✔ Broad Compatibility: This BCM is a direct replacement for multiple part numbers, including 19208540, 9370249, 9392994, 09370249, and 09392994.
- ✔ Peace of Mind Included: This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty. Drive with confidence knowing your purchase is protected.
An Expert’s Insight: Why Pre-Programmed is the Only Way to Go
“As a tech with two decades of experience, I’ve seen countless vehicle owners try to save a few bucks with a used BCM from a salvage yard. It almost never ends well. Those modules are programmed to a different vehicle, with different options and mileage. This creates a host of new, unpredictable problems that are a nightmare to diagnose. Our process eliminates that gamble. We provide a module with fresh, updated software tailored specifically to your truck’s VIN. It’s the difference between a lasting repair and a recurring headache.”
Guaranteed Fitment For:
YUKON 01 Body Control (BCM); (LH dash), ID 9392994 (4×4)
YUKON XL 1500 01 Body Control (BCM); (LH dash), ID 9392994
YUKON XL 2500 01 Body Control (BCM); (LH dash), ID 9392994
TAHOE 01 Body Control (BCM); (LH dash), ID 9392994 (4×4)
SUBURBAN 1500 01 Body Control (BCM); (LH dash), ID 9392994 (4×4)
Important: After Installation
While this module is programmed for a simple installation, some vehicles may require additional steps to sync all systems perfectly. Please be aware of the following:
- Airbag System Sync: If your airbag warning light is on after installation, a ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure must be performed with a professional-grade scan tool. This syncs the airbag system to the new BCM.
- Brake Pedal Position Relearn: On some models, a brake pedal position sensor recalibration may be needed to ensure proper function of the brake lights and traction control system.
Specific procedures can vary. We always recommend consulting a factory service manual or a qualified technician for guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the VIN programming process work?
After you place your order, simply provide us with your vehicle’s 17-digit VIN. Our technicians will use this number to load the correct GM-certified software and vehicle-specific settings onto the BCM before it ships. This ensures it’s ready to install right out of the box.
Do I really not have to send my old part back?
That’s correct. We do not charge a core fee for this module. You can keep your original part, which saves you the time, cost, and hassle of packaging and shipping it back to us.
Is this a difficult part to install myself?
For someone with moderate DIY mechanical skill, the physical replacement is straightforward. The BCM is typically located under the driver’s side of the dashboard. The main challenge can be accessing it. Since our module is pre-programmed, you avoid the most complex part of the job. However, be prepared for the possibility of needing a professional scan tool for the post-installation procedures mentioned above.
Will this fix my specific electrical problem?
This part is designed to fix issues directly caused by a failing BCM, such as the common symptoms listed above. If you are unsure whether your 2001 Suburban BCM is the root cause, we recommend having a professional diagnostic performed to confirm the failure before ordering.
What tools are needed for the post-install sync procedures?
The Airbag System Sync and Brake Pedal Position Relearn require a high-level, bidirectional diagnostic tool, such as a GM Tech 2, Snap-on, or Autel scanner. Standard OBD-II code readers cannot perform these specific functions.