Is Your Escalade Experiencing Strange Electrical Problems?
If your 2010 Cadillac Escalade is suffering from perplexing electrical issues like flickering lights, malfunctioning power windows or locks, or a security system that acts up, a failing Body Control Module (BCM) is the most likely culprit. The BCM is the central command center for your vehicle’s body electronics, and when it fails, it can cause a wide range of frustrating and seemingly unrelated problems. Don’t let a faulty module compromise the luxury and functionality of your vehicle. This pre-programmed BCM is the definitive solution to restore your Escalade to perfect working order.
Common Failure Symptoms
- โ Power windows, mirrors, or door locks operating erratically or not at all.
- โ Interior dome lights or exterior lamps staying on or not turning on.
- โ “Service Theft System” or other security-related warnings on the instrument cluster.
- โ Intermittent no-start conditions where the engine cranks but won’t fire up.
- โ HVAC climate control system blowing air at the wrong temperature or from the wrong vents.
- โ Horn, wipers, or radio functioning intermittently.
- โ Unexplained battery drain leading to a dead battery.
The Plug-and-Play Solution: A Pre-Programmed 2010 Escalade BCM
Replacing the BCM on your GM vehicle used to require a trip to the dealer for expensive programming. Our process eliminates that step. We take a genuine OEM module and flash it with the latest GM-certified software, specifically calibrated to your vehicle’s unique Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). This ensures that all the original features and functions of your Escalade work seamlessly upon installation. Simply provide your VIN at checkout, and we’ll handle the programming before it ships. This is a true plug-and-play solution designed to get you back on the road quickly.
Important Post-Installation Steps
While this module is programmed for your VIN, some vehicle systems may require a simple relearn procedure after installation to ensure full communication. This is a normal part of the repair process.
- Airbag System Sync: If the airbag warning light is illuminated after you install the BCM, a technician will need to perform the “Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM” procedure with a professional scan tool. This syncs the new BCM with the airbag system.
- Brake Pedal Position Relearn: On some models, a brake pedal position sensor recalibration may be needed to ensure your brake lights and traction control system function correctly.
Always consult a factory service manual or a qualified technician for guidance on procedures specific to your vehicle.
Guaranteed Fitment for Multiple Part Numbers
This module is a direct replacement for a wide range of original part numbers, ensuring compatibility. Please verify your original part number is on this list: 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Body Control Module (BCM)?
The BCM is a computer in your vehicle that controls and monitors most of the non-engine related electronic accessories. This includes power windows, locks, lights, the security system, wipers, and the HVAC system.
Do I need to have this part programmed?
No. This BCM comes fully programmed to your vehicle’s VIN before we ship it. It is ready for installation right out of the box, saving you a trip to the dealership.
What information do you need from me?
After you complete your purchase, you will need to provide us with your vehicle’s 17-digit VIN. We cannot program and ship the module without it.
Is this BCM difficult to install?
On the 2010 Escalade, the BCM is typically located under the steering column. Installation involves disconnecting the battery, removing a few trim panels, and swapping the electrical connectors to the new module. It is a manageable job for a DIYer with basic tools, but we always recommend consulting a service manual.
Do I need to send my old BCM back?
No, there is no core charge for this part. You can keep your original module.
What if my airbag light comes on after installation?
This is a possibility and requires a simple sync procedure. A professional scan tool is needed to perform the ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ function to sync the new BCM with the airbag module and turn off the light.