Programmed 2005 Corvette Engine Control Module ECM 12597883

Restore Your Vehicle’s Performance & Reliability

Fix stalling, no-start, and poor performance in your 2005 Corvette or GM vehicle. This ECM comes fully programmed to your VIN with the latest GM software. No dealer visit needed. Fix your issue today!

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Is Your 2005 Corvette, GTO, or GM Truck Running Rough?

If you’re dealing with baffling issues like a sudden no-start condition, stalling for no reason, erratic transmission shifting, or a check engine light that won’t go away, the problem might be deeper than a simple sensor. As a technician with over two decades of experience under the hood, I’ve seen these exact symptoms countless times. The culprit is often the very brain of your vehicle’s powertrain: the Engine Control Module (ECM).

A Real-World Story From The Shop

“A customer’s 2005 GTO came in last week with these exact symptoms. It would start fine cold, but after 15 minutes of driving, it would stall at a stoplight and refuse to restart for an hour. We checked fuel pressure, spark, and sensors—all were fine. The scanner was showing a loss of communication with the ECM. After swapping in a known-good module, the car ran perfectly. The original ECM’s processor was failing under heat, a common issue I’ve diagnosed on dozens of these E40 platform vehicles, from Corvettes to Trailblazers.”

The Core of the Problem: A Failing E40 ECM

The ECM in your 2005 GM vehicle is a sophisticated computer, specifically the E40 model, responsible for managing everything from fuel injection and ignition timing to transmission shift points and emissions controls. Over years of heat cycles, vibrations, and electrical stress, internal components like processors and board-level solder joints can fail. This leads to a cascade of problems that can be incredibly frustrating to diagnose.

Common Symptoms of a Faulty 2005 ECM:

  • ✔ Engine cranks but will not start.
  • ✔ Stalling intermittently, especially when the engine is warm.
  • ✔ Harsh or incorrect automatic transmission shifting.
  • ✔ A persistent Check Engine Light (CEL) with communication error codes.
  • ✔ Noticeable loss of power or poor fuel economy.
  • ✔ Multiple, unrelated diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) being set.

The Direct Solution: A VIN-Programmed Replacement Module

Don’t let a faulty computer keep your car sidelined. This Engine Control Module is the definitive solution, arriving at your door completely programmed to your vehicle’s specific Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). We handle the complex part so you don’t have to. We flash the module with the latest, most stable software updates directly from GM. This not only restores function but can also correct underlying drivability issues that may have existed from the factory.

Why a Pre-Programmed Module is the Smart Choice:

  • ✔ No Dealer Visit Required: Avoid the hassle and high cost of having a new module programmed at a dealership. This is a true plug-and-play solution.
  • ✔ Latest GM Software: We ensure your module has the most recent updates, improving performance and reliability beyond the original calibration.
  • ✔ Guaranteed Functionality: Since it’s programmed to your VIN, it will communicate correctly with your vehicle’s other modules (like the BCM and TCM) right out of the box.
  • ✔ Easy Installation: Simply disconnect the battery, swap the module, and reconnect the battery. In most cases, you’ll be back on the road in under 30 minutes. A security relearn procedure may be required, which is a simple key-on/key-off process.

Guaranteed Compatibility and Fitment

This module is a direct replacement for a wide range of 2005 GM vehicles that use the E40 ECM. We’ve done the homework to ensure it works for you. Please verify your vehicle is on the list below. This part directly replaces the following GM service numbers:

  • ✔ 12578554
  • ✔ 12596771
  • ✔ 12597191
  • ✔ 12597883
  • ✔ 19210071

This ECM fits the following 2005 models:

  • ✔ Chevrolet Corvette: (Located in RH engine compartment)
  • ✔ Chevrolet SSR: (Located next to air box)
  • ✔ Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT: 5.3L (Located in LH engine)
  • ✔ GMC Envoy / Envoy XL / Envoy XUV: 5.3L (Located in LH engine)
  • ✔ Pontiac GTO: (Located in main LH engine area)
  • ✔ Buick Rainier: 5.3L (Located in LH engine)
  • ✔ Isuzu Ascender: 5.3L (Located in LH engine)
  • ✔ Saab 9-7X: 8 cylinder (Located in LH engine)

IMPORTANT: After completing your purchase, please send us your 17-digit VIN. We cannot ship your order until we have programmed the module. This step is critical to ensure a perfect, hassle-free installation.

Brand

GM

Condition

Refurbished

MPN

12597883

Genuine OEM

Yes

Interchange part number

Model

CORVETTE

Year

2005

Manufacturer Part Number

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