Restore Your Vehicle’s Electrical Functions with a Plug-and-Play Solution
Are you battling frustrating electrical gremlins in your GM vehicle? Flickering lights, unresponsive power windows, a temperamental security system, or warning lights that won’t go away are common signs of a failing Body Control Module (BCM). This vital component acts as the central nervous system for your vehicle’s body electronics, and when it fails, it can cause a wide range of confusing and disruptive problems. Stop chasing symptoms and replace the core component with a unit that’s ready for installation right out of the box.
Common Symptoms & Your Solution
A faulty BCM can manifest in numerous ways. If you’re experiencing any of the following, this module is your definitive solution:
- Intermittent or non-working power windows, door locks, or interior lights
- Erratic instrument cluster behavior or warning messages
- Security system faults or key fob recognition issues
- HVAC (heating and air conditioning) control problems
- Communication error codes (U-codes) when scanned with a diagnostic tool
- In some cases, a no-start condition where the engine will not crank
This isn’t just a replacement part; it’s a complete repair service. We pre-program this 2012 Captiva Sport Body Control Module to your vehicle’s specific Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), ensuring it communicates perfectly with your car’s other systems. This eliminates the need for an expensive trip to the dealership for programming.
Features & Benefits
- ✔ VIN-Programmed for Your Vehicle: Simply provide your VIN after purchase, and we’ll flash the module with the latest GM software updates specific to your car. This ensures seamless integration and performance.
- ✔ Plug & Play Installation: Because the programming is done beforehand, the installation process is significantly simplified. In most cases, you can install the module and be back on the road.
- ✔ Cost-Effective Repair: Avoid the high costs and scheduling hassles of dealership programming. This is the most efficient way to get your vehicle back to 100% functionality.
- ✔ Broad GM Compatibility: This single module is a direct replacement for a wide array of part numbers, covering dozens of popular GM cars, trucks, and SUVs.
- ✔ One-Year Protection: This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty.
Expert Insight: The Power of Pre-Programming
As a technician, I’ve seen countless drivers get stuck after buying a used BCM online. They install it, but the car won’t start or has even more electrical issues than before. That’s because a BCM is not a simple ‘one-size-fits-all’ part. It’s coded with security information that’s unique to the original vehicle. Our pre-programming service clones your vehicle’s specific data onto this module before it ships. This means the new BCM is already ‘introduced’ to your car’s security and powertrain systems, saving you from needing specialized, expensive scan tools or a tow to the dealer. You’re not just buying a part; you’re buying a hassle-free result.
Guaranteed Vehicle Compatibility
This Body Control Module is a direct fit for the following vehicles and replaces a long list of original part numbers. Please verify your vehicle is on the list below. This unit is a confirmed replacement for 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, and 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 refer to the original product data for specific option compatibility.
Important Post-Installation Information
While this 2012 Captiva Sport Body Control Module is designed to be plug-and-play, certain vehicle systems may require a relearn procedure after installation. This is normal. The two most common are:
- Airbag System Sync: If your airbag warning light is on after installation, a ‘Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM’ procedure must be performed with a professional scan tool. This syncs the new BCM with the airbag system.
- Brake Pedal Position Relearn: Some models may require this recalibration to ensure brake lights and traction control function correctly.
Always consult a factory service manual or a qualified technician if you are unsure about any step of the installation or post-installation process.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the programming process work?
It’s simple. After you complete your purchase, you will need to send us your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Our technicians will then use this VIN to load the latest, most compatible GM software for your specific vehicle onto the module before we ship it to you.
Is this installation difficult?
For someone with basic mechanical skills, the physical replacement is typically straightforward. The BCM is usually located under the dash. Since we handle the complex programming, you avoid the most difficult part of the job. However, some vehicles may require additional relearn procedures as noted above.
Do I need to return my old BCM?
No, there is no core charge for this part. You can keep your original module.
What if my original part number isn’t on your list?
The part numbers listed are the most common, but there may be others. If your vehicle make, model, and year are listed in the compatibility chart, this module will likely work. Please contact us with your VIN and original part number to confirm compatibility before ordering.
Will this definitely fix my car’s problem?
This 2012 Captiva Sport Body Control Module is the solution for failures within the BCM itself. While the symptoms listed are very common for BCM failure, proper vehicle diagnostics are always recommended to rule out other issues like wiring faults or problems with other modules. This part will fix problems caused by a faulty BCM.