Programmed 2007-2010 Outlook BCM | 15276271 Body Control Module

Programmed 2007-2010 Outlook BCM | 15276271 Body Control Module
One Year Warranty

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

Are you chasing electrical gremlins in your 2007-2010 Saturn Outlook? Flickering lights, a security system that has a mind of its own, or power windows and locks that work intermittently are frustrating problems that often point to one component: a failing Body Control Module (BCM). As the central hub for your vehicle’s body electronics, a faulty BCM can cause a cascade of confusing issues that are difficult to diagnose. I’ve spent countless hours in the shop tracing wires and testing circuits, only to find the BCM was the culprit all along.

This isn’t just a replacement part; it’s the definitive fix. We take the guesswork and hassle out of the repair by pre-programming this BCM specifically to your vehicle’s VIN. You get a module loaded with the latest GM software updates, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility. Forget about expensive dealership visits for programming—this module is ready to install right out of the box, saving you time and money.

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

A customer brought in an ’08 Acadia (which uses the same BCM platform) with a list of complaints that sounded like a poltergeist had taken over. The radio would turn on by itself, the dome lights wouldn’t turn off, and the anti-theft light would flash randomly, sometimes preventing it from starting. They’d already replaced the battery and checked the alternator. After hooking up my scanner, I saw multiple communication loss codes (U-codes) with various modules. This is a classic sign. Instead of a dozen separate problems, it was one central failure. The BCM was corrupting the data network. Installing a new, correctly programmed BCM solved every single issue in one go. This is a fix I’ve performed on over 100 of these GM platform vehicles, and it consistently restores them to perfect working order.

Common Signs of a Failing BCM

If your Saturn Outlook is experiencing these issues, a failing BCM is the likely cause. This 2007-2010 Outlook BCM is the reliable solution you need.

  • ✔ Erratic or non-functional power windows, door locks, and mirrors.
  • ✔ Interior or exterior lights that flicker, stay on, or don’t work at all.
  • ✔ Horn honking unexpectedly or not working when pressed.
  • ✔ Intermittent no-start condition with a flashing security light.
  • ✔ Inoperative remote keyless entry (fob).
  • ✔ False warnings on the instrument cluster (e.g., “Service Airbag,” “Service StabiliTrak”).
  • ✔ Diagnostic trouble codes related to communication loss, such as U0140, U0155, or U0164.

A Straightforward Guide to Installation

Replacing the BCM is a manageable job for a DIYer with basic tools. The module is typically located in the center dash area. While specific steps can vary slightly, here is a general guide:

  1. Safety First: Disconnect the negative terminal from your vehicle’s battery and wait a few minutes for the system capacitors to discharge.
  2. Locate the BCM: On the Saturn Outlook, the BCM is found behind the center part of the dashboard. You may need to remove a few trim panels for access.
  3. Disconnect and Remove: Carefully unplug the electrical connectors from the old BCM. They have locking tabs that need to be depressed. Once disconnected, unbolt or unclip the old module and remove it.
  4. Install the New BCM: Mount your new, pre-programmed BCM in the same location and securely reconnect all the electrical harnesses.
  5. Reconnect Battery: Re-attach the negative battery terminal.
  6. Perform Relearns: Start the vehicle. As noted in our post-install procedures, you may need a professional scan tool to perform an “Airbag System Sync” or a “Brake Pedal Position Relearn” if related warning lights are illuminated.

Verified Vehicle Compatibility

This module is a direct replacement for part number 15276271 and many others. It is guaranteed to fit a wide range of GM vehicles. Please confirm your vehicle is on this list:

ACADIA 07-12 (LH dash) | AVALANCHE 1500 10 (under steering column) | CAPRICE 11-13 | CAPTIVA SPORT 12 (center dash) | CTS 08-13 (LH/RH dash) | DTS 06-11 (RH center dash) | ENCLAVE 08-12 (LH dash) | EQUINOX 07-09 (center dash) | ESCALADE / ESV / EXT 10 (under steering column) | EXPRESS 1500/2500/3500 VANS 08-12 (center dash) | G8 08-09 (center dash) | HUMMER H2 08-09 (LH firewall) | IMPALA 06-13 (LH dash) | LUCERNE 06-11 (right side dash) | MONTE CARLO 06-07 (LH steering column) | OUTLOOK 07-10 (center dash) | SAVANA 1500/2500/3500 VANS 08-12 (center dash) | SRX 07-09 (LH dash) | STS 10 (center dash) | SUBURBAN 1500 10 (under steering column) | TAHOE 10 (under steering column) | TORRENT 07-09 (center dash) | TRAVERSE 09-12 (LH dash) | VUE 08-10 (center dash) | YUKON / YUKON XL 1500 10 (under steering column)

Note: This part replaces numerous original part numbers including: 10382479, 15093910, 15299986, 15819552, 20815898, 22860591, 25892622, and more.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to do any programming myself?

No. We handle all the programming before shipment. Simply provide your vehicle’s 17-digit VIN during checkout, and we will flash the module with the latest GM software specific to your car. It arrives ready for installation.

Is this a simple plug-and-play installation?

For the most part, yes. The physical installation is plug-and-play. However, on some GM vehicles, additional relearn procedures (like for the airbag or brake pedal sensor) may be required after installation. This is standard for this type of repair and can be done with a bi-directional scan tool.

What is a core charge? Do I need to send my old part back?

There is absolutely no core charge for this part. You can keep your old module, which saves you the time and money associated with return shipping.

How do I know this will fix my problem?

While we can’t diagnose your vehicle remotely, the symptoms listed above are textbook indicators of a failing BCM. This 2007-2010 Outlook BCM is the definitive solution for these specific electronic failures.

What happens if the airbag light comes on after I install it?

This is a known possibility. It simply means the new BCM needs to be synced with the airbag’s Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM). A procedure called “Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM” needs to be performed with a professional-grade scan tool to clear the light. This ensures the safety system is communicating correctly.

Product Details

Category: GM

eBay Item ID: 205358380368

To program your module, we require your full 17-digit VIN. Please enter it in the payment notes and save to ensure we receive it. Orders without a VIN within our 2-business-day handling period may be canceled, as programming cannot proceed without it.

Shipping

  • Processing Time:
    Reliably shipped within 2-3 business days.

Warranty

Enjoy peace of mind with a one-year replacement warranty on this part, effective from the date you receive it. Labor costs are not covered.

If the part fails within the warranty period, we’ll replace it with a comparable unit or refund your purchase price, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Return Address:

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