Programmed 2008-2013 Suburban 2500 TCCM 24242480 | VIN Flashed

2008-2013 Suburban 2500 TCCM

Eliminate the frustrating ‘Service 4WD’ light with this plug-and-play Transfer Case Control Module. It comes fully programmed to your vehicle’s VIN, saving you a costly trip to the dealership. Restore your 4×4 functionality and confidence. Fix your issue today!

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Restore Your 4WD System with a Plug-and-Play Solution

Is your Suburban 2500 struggling to switch into four-wheel drive? Are you constantly annoyed by the “Service 4WD” message on your dashboard? A faulty Transfer Case Control Module (TCCM) is one of the most common culprits behind these frustrating issues. As a technician with over two decades of experience, I’ve seen how a failing TCCM can sideline even the most capable trucks. This isn’t just an inconvenience; it’s a reliability issue that can leave you without traction when you need it most. That’s why we offer this fully programmed 2008-2013 Suburban 2500 TCCM, designed to be a direct, hassle-free replacement.

Unlike a standard part from a local store, this module arrives at your door ready for installation. We take your vehicle’s VIN and flash the module with the latest, most stable software directly from GM. This critical step ensures perfect communication between the TCCM, the engine computer, and the transfer case itself, eliminating the need for an expensive trip to the dealership for programming. You get a reliable fix that restores factory functionality right out of the box.

From the Diagnostic Bay: The Phantom 4WD Problem

A customer brought in his ’11 Sierra 2500 with a classic complaint: the “Service 4WD” light was on, and his selector switch was dead. He’d already replaced the switch and the transfer case encoder motor, but the problem persisted. His scanner was showing a U0102 code—Lost Communication with TCCM. After checking the wiring and connectors for the common issues like corrosion or damage (they were fine), we focused on the module itself. These TCCMs, located under the driver’s side dash, are susceptible to internal electronic failure over time, often from voltage spikes or simple component aging. By installing a pre-programmed 2008-2013 Suburban 2500 TCCM (the same unit fits his Sierra), we restored communication instantly. The 4WD system came back to life, and the codes cleared. It’s a textbook example of how a direct-fit, correctly programmed module is the key to solving these tricky electronic gremlins efficiently.

Is Your Suburban Showing These 4WD Faults?

A failing TCCM can manifest in several ways. If you’re experiencing any of the following, this module is the likely solution.

  • ✔ “Service 4WD” or “Service Four Wheel Drive” message is illuminated.
  • ✔ Inability to shift between 2HI, 4HI, and 4LO modes.
  • ✔ The 4WD selector switch lights are inoperative or flashing.
  • ✔ The vehicle is stuck in one drive mode (e.g., 4HI).
  • ✔ Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) are present, such as C0306, C0327, C0374, or communication codes like U0102.
  • ✔ Grinding or clunking noises when attempting to shift the transfer case.

DIY Installation: Get Your 4WD Back in Under an Hour

Replacing the TCCM is a straightforward job that most DIYers can handle with basic tools. Because this module is pre-programmed to your VIN, there are no complex follow-up steps needed.

  1. Safety First: Disconnect the negative terminal from your vehicle’s battery to prevent any electrical shorts.
  2. Locate the Module: The TCCM is typically located on the driver’s side, up under the dashboard, often mounted to a metal bracket. You may need to remove a lower dash panel for access.
  3. Disconnect and Remove: Carefully unplug the electrical connectors from the old module. They have locking tabs that need to be depressed. Once disconnected, unbolt the module from its mounting bracket.
  4. Install the New Module: Bolt the new, pre-programmed TCCM into place. Firmly reconnect the electrical connectors, ensuring they click and lock securely.
  5. Final Steps: Reinstall any dash panels you removed. Reconnect the negative battery terminal. Start the vehicle and test the 4WD selector switch to confirm proper operation. The “Service 4WD” light should now be off.

Verified Vehicle Compatibility

This module, part number 24242480, is a direct replacement for a wide range of GM trucks and SUVs. It is compatible with the following part numbers: 24261367, 12588096, 24239190, 24240487, 24241143, 24241970, 24243084, 24243085, 24249095, and 24252878. Please confirm your vehicle is on the list below.

  • AVALANCHE 1500: 2008-2013
  • SIERRA 1500 PICKUP: 2007 (New Body Style), 2008-2013
  • SIERRA 2500/3500 PICKUP: 2007 (New Body Style), 2008-2014
  • SIERRA DENALI (1500/2500/3500): 2007-2014
  • SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP: 2007 (New Body Style), 2008-2013
  • SILVERADO 2500/3500 PICKUP: 2007 (New Body Style), 2008-2014
  • SUBURBAN 1500: 2008-2014
  • SUBURBAN 2500: 2008-2013
  • TAHOE: 2008-2014
  • YUKON / YUKON XL 1500: 2007-2014
  • YUKON XL 2500: 2008-2013

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I need to provide my VIN?

Your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is essential for us to program the TCCM with the exact software and calibrations your specific Suburban 2500 requires. This ensures seamless integration and proper function of your 4WD system without needing a trip to the dealer.

Is this part difficult to install myself?

Not at all. For most DIY enthusiasts with basic hand tools, this is a simple plug-and-play installation. Since the module comes pre-programmed, the most challenging part is simply accessing it under the dashboard. Our installation guide above provides the key steps.

What does a Transfer Case Control Module (TCCM) do?

The TCCM is the “brain” of your four-wheel-drive system. It receives input from the driver (via the 4WD selector switch) and various vehicle sensors, then commands the transfer case motor to engage or disengage the front axle, shifting between 2WD and 4WD modes.

Will this fix my “Service 4WD” light?

In a vast majority of cases where the TCCM has failed, yes. This module is the most common cause for the “Service 4WD” light and related symptoms. However, you should always confirm the issue isn’t a simpler problem like a blown fuse or a faulty selector switch first.

Is this a new or used part?

This is a high-quality, inspected, and tested recycled OEM part. Each module is verified for full functionality before being programmed with the latest GM software for your vehicle, offering OEM performance and reliability at a significant saving.

MPN

24242480

Genuine OEM

Yes

Interchange part number

Condition

Seller refurbished

Model

Suburban 2500

Make

Year

2008 – 2013

Brand

GM

Manufacturer Part Number

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Warranty

1 Year

Fitment Type

Direct Replacement

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