Tired of Unpredictable Electrical Problems in Your GM Vehicle?
Is your 2007-2009 Chevrolet Equinox or other GM vehicle acting possessed? Flickering lights, malfunctioning power windows, a security system that won’t cooperate, or an engine that refuses to start can all point to one culprit: a failing Body Control Module (BCM). These frustrating and intermittent issues can make your vehicle feel unreliable. This isn’t just an inconvenience; it’s a matter of safety and confidence. You need a solution that works right out of the box, without a costly and time-consuming trip to the dealership.
Common Symptoms & Your Solution
A faulty BCM can create a cascade of electrical gremlins that are often misdiagnosed. If you’re experiencing any of the following, this module is the definitive solution:
- Interior or exterior lights not working correctly (staying on or not turning on at all)
- Power windows, door locks, or mirrors behaving erratically
- Remote keyless entry failing to respond
- Instrument cluster gauges acting up or going dark
- Vehicle security system preventing the engine from starting
- Unexplained battery drain when the vehicle is off
Our solution is a genuine GM Body Control Module that arrives fully programmed to your vehicle’s specific Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). This critical programming step ensures that the module communicates perfectly with all other systems in your vehicle, restoring full functionality and eliminating the need for dealer-specific tools. This is the most efficient way to get a programmed 2007-2009 Equinox body control module and solve your electrical headaches for good.
Features & Benefits
- ✔ VIN-Programmed for Your Vehicle: We flash the module with the latest GM software updates using your VIN before it ships. This makes the unit ready for installation upon arrival, saving you hundreds in dealership programming fees.
- ✔ Restores Full Electrical Function: Put an end to frustrating electrical issues and get your power accessories, lighting, and security systems working like new again.
- ✔ Direct-Fit Replacement: Engineered to be a perfect match for the original BCM, ensuring a straightforward installation process with factory mounting points and connectors.
- ✔ No Core Charge Required: Keep your old module. There are no core charges, no return hassles, and no extra costs to worry about.
- ✔ This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty.: Drive with confidence knowing your purchase is protected against defects.
An Expert’s Insight on BCM Replacement
“As a technician with over two decades of experience, I’ve seen countless drivers chase electrical problems for weeks, replacing batteries and switches only to find the BCM was the root cause. The BCM is the ‘central nervous system’ for your vehicle’s body electronics. When it fails, the signals get crossed, leading to chaotic symptoms. In the past, this meant a tow to the dealer and a hefty bill for diagnostics, the part, and programming. A pre-programmed module changes the game. It allows a competent DIYer or local mechanic to perform the repair efficiently, saving significant time and money. Getting a quality, VIN-matched programmed 2007-2009 Equinox body control module is the smartest repair you can make.”
Important Post-Installation Information
While this module is programmed for your VIN, certain vehicle systems may require a simple relearn procedure after installation to sync properly. These can typically be performed by a qualified mechanic with a professional-grade scan tool.
- Airbag System Sync: If the airbag warning light is illuminated after installation, the ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure is necessary to sync the systems. This is only required if the light is on.
- Brake Pedal Position Relearn: A recalibration of the brake pedal position sensor may be required on some models to ensure proper brake light and traction control operation.
Disclaimer: Specific procedures can vary by vehicle. Always consult a factory service manual or a qualified technician for guidance.
Verified Fitment & Part Numbers
This programmed 2007-2009 Equinox body control module is a direct replacement for a wide range 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 see the detailed fitment list to confirm compatibility with your specific model.
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 variety of non-engine-related functions. This includes power windows, door locks, interior/exterior lighting, the alarm system, wipers, and more. It acts as a central hub for your vehicle’s electronic accessories.
Do I need to take my vehicle to the dealer after installation?
No. Because we program the BCM to your vehicle’s VIN before shipping, you will not need to visit a dealer for programming. However, as noted above, some simple relearn procedures for systems like the airbag or brake pedal sensor may be required, which can be done by any shop with a professional scan tool.
How do I provide my VIN number?
After you complete your purchase, you will need to send us your 17-digit VIN. We will provide clear instructions on how to do this. We cannot ship your order until we receive your VIN, as the programming is essential for the part to function correctly.
Will this fix my specific electrical problem?
This module is the solution for a wide range of common electrical failures. If your vehicle is experiencing multiple, seemingly unrelated issues with lights, locks, windows, or security, a faulty BCM is the most likely cause. This part is designed to correct those root failures.
What happens if the airbag light stays on after I install it?
If the airbag light is on, it simply means the new BCM needs to be electronically ‘introduced’ to your vehicle’s airbag system (SDM). A mechanic with a high-level scan tool can perform the ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure in a few minutes to sync the modules and turn off the light.
Is this a new or used part?
This is a high-quality, genuine GM component that has been thoroughly inspected and tested to ensure it meets or exceeds original performance standards. It is then programmed with the latest vehicle-specific software for reliable, long-term operation.