Programmed 2008-2013 CTS Body Control Module | 25847588 | VIN Matched

End Your Cadillac’s Electrical Nightmares

Stop chasing electrical gremlins in your 2008-2013 CTS. This Body Control Module comes pre-programmed to your car’s VIN, restoring control over your lights, windows, and security system. It’s a reliable, dealer-free solution that saves you time and money. Get back on the road with confidence. Order your programmed BCM today!

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Restore Your Cadillac’s Electrical System with a Plug-and-Play Solution

Is your 2008-2013 Cadillac CTS suffering from bizarre electrical problems? Flickering lights, malfunctioning power windows, a temperamental security system, or dashboard warnings that come and go are classic signs of a failing Body Control Module (BCM). As the central command center for your vehicle’s body electronics, a faulty BCM can cause a cascade of frustrating issues. This isn’t just an annoyance; it can impact vehicle function and safety. I’ve spent two decades diagnosing these exact problems, and I can tell you that swapping the BCM is often the most direct path to a permanent fix.

We take the guesswork and high dealership costs out of the equation. This replacement CTS Body Control Module arrives at your door pre-programmed with the latest GM software, specifically matched to your car’s VIN. This means you can skip the expensive trip to the dealer for programming. It’s a straightforward solution designed for both savvy DIYers and professional technicians looking for a reliable, time-saving part.

A Technician’s Notebook: The Case of the Haunted CTS

A customer brought in a 2011 CTS with a list of complaints that sounded like the car was possessed. The dome light would stay on, the driver’s window wouldn’t go down, and the alarm would randomly trigger overnight. No single fuse or switch could be blamed. After connecting my scan tool, I saw a dozen communication codes (U-codes) pointing to a network failure. The common denominator? The BCM. In my shop, I’ve seen that internal corrosion from moisture or simple component failure over time is the leading cause of death for these modules. Replacing the CTS Body Control Module with a correctly programmed unit resolved all the issues in one shot, restoring the car’s functionality and the owner’s peace of mind.

Key Symptoms of a Failing BCM

If you’re experiencing any of the following, your BCM is the likely culprit. A failing module can often trigger communication fault codes like U0140, U0155, or U0164.

  • ✔ Erratic or non-working interior and exterior lights.
  • ✔ Power windows, door locks, or mirrors behaving unpredictably.
  • ✔ The anti-theft or security system malfunctioning or preventing the car from starting.
  • ✔ Incorrect readings or warning lights on the instrument cluster.
  • ✔ Intermittent failure of remote keyless entry.
  • ✔ Climate control functions not responding correctly.

A Straightforward Guide to Installation

Installing your new BCM is designed to be a direct swap. For the 2008-2013 Cadillac CTS, the BCM is typically located on the left-hand (driver’s) side of the dashboard.

  1. Provide Your VIN: After your purchase, simply send us your vehicle’s 17-digit VIN. We’ll program the module before shipping it.
  2. Safety First: Always disconnect the negative terminal from your car’s battery and wait a few minutes before starting work.
  3. Locate and Remove: Access the BCM by removing the necessary dash trim panels. Carefully disconnect the electrical connectors and unbolt the old module.
  4. Install the New BCM: Mount the new module in place and securely reconnect all electrical connectors. They are keyed and will only fit one way.
  5. Reconnect Power: Reattach the negative battery terminal.
  6. Perform Relearns (If Needed): Start the vehicle. In some cases, you may need to perform a ‘Brake Pedal Position Relearn’ or an ‘Airbag System Sync’ if related warning lights appear. This may require a professional scan tool.

Verified Vehicle Compatibility

This module is a direct replacement for part number 25847588 and several other interchangeable part numbers. While it is a guaranteed fit for the 2008-2013 Cadillac CTS, it also fits a wide range of other GM vehicles. Please confirm your original part number or consult the list below.

This BCM is compatible with 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.

Fitment includes: 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 VANS 08-12, G8 08-09, HUMMER H2 08-09, IMPALA 06-13, LUCERNE 06-11, MONTE CARLO 06-07, OUTLOOK 07-10, SAVANA 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 verify location and specific IDs as noted in the original fitment data).

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this BCM truly plug-and-play?

Yes, for most vehicles. Because we program it to your VIN, it eliminates the need for dealer programming. However, some models may require a simple ‘relearn’ procedure for the brake pedal position sensor or airbag system, which can sometimes be done without special tools or may require a bi-directional scan tool.

What happens after I place my order?

After you complete your purchase, you will need to send us your vehicle’s 17-digit VIN. Our technicians will then program the module with the latest GM software specific to your car before shipping it to you.

Do I need to return my old BCM?

No. There is no core charge for this part. You can keep your original module.

Will this fix my car not starting?

It can. The BCM is a key part of the vehicle’s anti-theft and starting circuits. If it has failed, it can prevent the engine from cranking. This part is programmed to match your key information, restoring that function.

What if the airbag light comes on after installation?

This is uncommon, but if it happens, it means the BCM and the airbag’s Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM) need to be synced. This requires a ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure with a professional-grade diagnostic tool to clear the light.

Disclaimer: Vehicle systems can be complex. While this part is designed for a direct fit, specific procedures can vary. Always consult a factory service manual or a qualified technician if you are unsure about any part of the installation.

Genuine OEM

Yes

Condition

Refurbished

MPN

25847588

Interchange part number

PartNumber

591

Model

CTS

Year

2013

Brand

GM

Manufacturer Part Number

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