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Cardone 73-1796F Body Control Module
Overview of Cardone Body Control Module 73-1796F
The Cardone Body Control Module 73-1796F is a remanufactured control unit designed for select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. This module plays a critical role in managing various electrical and body functions, ensuring reliable operation in models like the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 2500 HD.
- Remanufactured Body Control Module with flash programming capability
- Three rectangular connectors with a total of 64 female terminals (24; 24; 16)
- Compact black plastic housing measuring 5.8" x 5.9" x 1.3" with snap-in mounting
- Compatible with multiple Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models including Suburban 1500 and Yukon XL 2500
- Environmentally conscious design with e-waste compliance
About the Cardone Body Control Computer Product Line
The Cardone Body Control Computer product line focuses on remanufactured control modules that meet OEM specifications for electrical and body system management. These modules are designed to be flashable and require programming to ensure compatibility with vehicle-specific systems. The 73-1796F part number is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for vehicles requiring precise control module functionality.
Detailed Product Description and Features
This Body Control Module features a durable black plastic housing with dimensions of 5.8 inches in length, 5.9 inches in width, and 1.3 inches in height. It includes three rectangular connectors with a total of 64 female terminals (24; 24; 16), facilitating secure and efficient electrical connections. The module is designed for snap-in mounting without the need for mounting holes, simplifying installation. As a remanufactured unit, it supports flash programming and is flashable, allowing for updates and customization to match vehicle requirements. The module is compliant with e-waste standards, reflecting an environmentally responsible manufacturing process.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Cadillac Escalade and Yukon XL 1500/2500
- Chevrolet Avalanche 1500/2500 and Silverado 1500/2500 HD
- GMC Sierra 1500/2500/3500 and Suburban 1500/2500
- Chevrolet Blazer, Jimmy, S10, Safari, Sonoma, Tahoe
- GMC Jimmy, Sierra HD, and Yukon models
Common Issues Addressed by This Module
- Intermittent or complete failure of body electrical functions
- Malfunctioning lighting and accessory controls
- Faulty communication between vehicle systems
- Dashboard warning lights related to body control errors
- Non-responsive power door locks and windows
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires flash programming to ensure proper vehicle communication and functionality. The snap-in mounting design allows for straightforward replacement without additional hardware. It is recommended to verify connector compatibility and terminal alignment before installation. Professional programming tools are necessary to flash the module according to the vehicle’s specifications.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone Body Control Module undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. It is designed to provide reliable performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase to ensure protection against defects and malfunctions.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 73-1796F |
| Position | Body Control Computer |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Flash Programming Required | Yes |
| Flashable | Yes |
| Housing Color | Black |
| Housing Height (In) | 1.3 |
| Housing Length (in) | 5.8 |
| Housing Width (in) | 5.9 |
| Module Housing Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Type | Snap in |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Removable PROM | No |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Astro | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Blazer | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2005 | GMC | Jimmy | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2005 | GMC | Safari | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Astro | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Blazer | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2004 | GMC | Jimmy | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2004 | GMC | Safari | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2004 | GMC | Sonoma | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Astro | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Blazer | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2003 | GMC | Jimmy | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2003 | GMC | Safari | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2003 | GMC | Sonoma | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | Cadillac | Escalade | RWD | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Astro | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | RWD | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 2500 | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Blazer | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 HD | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | RWD | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | RWD | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer |
| 2002 | GMC | Jimmy | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | GMC | Safari | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 1500 HD | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | GMC | Sonoma | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer | |
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon | RWD | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer |
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | RWD | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer |
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | N/A | Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Flash programming required ON the vehicle; Body Control Computer |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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