Restore Your Cadillac’s Sophisticated Electronics
Are you battling frustrating and unpredictable electrical issues in your Cadillac DTS or other GM vehicle? Symptoms like flickering lights, unresponsive power windows and locks, a faulty security system, or strange warning messages on your dash often point to a single culprit: a failing Body Control Module (BCM). As the central nervous system for your vehicle’s body electronics, a malfunctioning BCM can disrupt the comfort, convenience, and safety you rely on. This is not just a part; it’s the solution to restoring order and getting your vehicle back to perfect working condition.
Common Symptoms & Your Solution
If your vehicle is experiencing any of the following, a failing BCM is the likely cause:
- Power windows, door locks, or mirrors operating intermittently or not at all.
- Interior or exterior lights staying on, not turning on, or behaving erratically.
- The security system engaging randomly or preventing the car from starting.
- False warnings on the instrument cluster (e.g., “Service Theft System”).
- HVAC (heating and air conditioning) controls not responding correctly.
This pre-programmed 2006-2011 Cadillac DTS Body Control Module is the definitive, hassle-free solution. We take the guesswork and complexity out of the repair by flashing the unit with the latest GM software updates specifically for your vehicle’s Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). This ensures seamless integration and optimal performance, eliminating the need for an expensive trip to the dealership for programming.
Features & Benefits
- ✔ VIN-Programmed for Your Vehicle: Simply provide your VIN during checkout, and we’ll program the module before it ships. It arrives ready to be installed, saving you hundreds in dealership programming fees.
- ✔ Flashed with the Latest GM Software: Your new BCM is loaded with the most current software updates from the manufacturer, ensuring maximum reliability and correction of known factory issues.
- ✔ Restores Full Functionality: Regain complete and reliable control over your vehicle’s power accessories, lighting, and security systems. Drive with the confidence that everything will work as it should.
- ✔ No Core Charge, No Hassle: You are not required to send your old, faulty module back to us. This simplifies the process and gets your vehicle repaired faster.
- ✔ Direct-Fit Replacement: Engineered to be a direct replacement for a wide range of original part numbers, ensuring a perfect match for your vehicle’s specific configuration.
- ✔ This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty.
Expert Insight: The “Electronic Ghost” Solver
As a technician, I’ve seen countless owners chase electrical gremlins for weeks, replacing switches, relays, and even batteries, only to find the problems persist. A failing BCM acts like an ‘electronic ghost,’ sending corrupt signals that cause a cascade of seemingly unrelated issues. A new, properly programmed BCM doesn’t just fix one problem; it restores the entire communication network for your vehicle’s body systems, providing a comprehensive and lasting repair that brings true peace of mind.
Important Post-Installation Information
While this 2006-2011 Cadillac DTS Body Control Module is programmed for your vehicle, some models may require additional system-to-system synchronization after installation. These are straightforward procedures for any qualified technician with a professional scan tool:
- Airbag System Sync: If the airbag warning light is on after installation, a ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure is needed to sync the new BCM with the airbag system.
- Brake Pedal Position Relearn: A recalibration of the brake pedal position sensor may be necessary to ensure correct brake light and traction control operation.
Please consult a factory service manual or a qualified automotive technician for specific guidance related to your vehicle.
Extensive Vehicle Fitment
This BCM is a compatible replacement for an extensive list of GM cars, trucks, and SUVs. It replaces the following part numbers: 10382479, 15093910, 15276271, 15299986, 15819552, 15828601, 15837419, 15872388, 15872421, 15880684, 15921352, 15921353, 15948438, 15948439, 20815898, 20839063, 20864767, 20864768, 20921435, 20921436, 20935349, 22860591, 25826124, 25826125, 25847588, 25847589, 25892622, 25910474, 25934762, 25934763, 95151084. Please verify your part number and check the detailed fitment list below.
This part will fit these makes and models with these options
ACADIA 07-12, AVALANCHE 1500 10, CAPRICE 11-13, CAPTIVA SPORT 12, CTS 08-13, DTS 06-11, ENCLAVE 08-12, EQUINOX 07-09, ESCALADE 10, ESCALADE ESV 10, ESCALADE EXT 10, EXPRESS 1500/2500/3500 VANS 08-12, G8 08-09, HUMMER H2 08-09, IMPALA 06-13, LUCERNE 06-11, MONTE CARLO 06-07, OUTLOOK 07-10, SAVANA 1500/2500/3500 VANS 08-12, SRX 07-09, STS 10, SUBURBAN 1500 10, TAHOE 10, TORRENT 07-09, TRAVERSE 09-12, VUE 08-10, YUKON 10, YUKON XL 1500 10. (Please contact us with your VIN to confirm exact fitment if you are unsure).
Take the first step towards a reliable repair. By ordering this pre-programmed 2006-2011 Cadillac DTS Body Control Module, you are choosing the most efficient and effective way to solve your vehicle’s electrical problems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a BCM and what does it do?
The Body Control Module (BCM) is a computer in your vehicle that controls and monitors a wide range of electronic accessories not related to the engine. This includes power windows, locks, seats, interior/exterior lighting, security system, wipers, and climate controls.
Why do I need to provide my vehicle’s VIN?
Your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) allows us to program the BCM with the exact software and settings specific to your car’s options and features. This step is crucial for ensuring the module communicates correctly with other computers in your vehicle, making installation much smoother.
Is this a difficult part to install?
The physical replacement of a BCM is typically straightforward for someone with moderate mechanical experience, as it usually involves removing a few dash panels and unplugging connectors. However, some vehicles may require post-installation electronic procedures (like an airbag or brake sensor relearn) which require a professional scan tool. We always recommend installation by a qualified technician.
What happens if my airbag light comes on after installation?
This is a known possibility on some GM models. It means the new BCM needs to be electronically ‘introduced’ to the airbag system’s computer (SDM). A technician with a capable scan tool can perform the ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure to sync the systems and turn off the light.
Do I need to return my old BCM?
No. This BCM is sold with no core charge, so you are not required to send your original part back to us. This simplifies the process for you.