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Cardone 73-5236F Body Control Module
Overview of Cardone Body Control Module 73-5236F
The Cardone Body Control Module 73-5236F is a remanufactured control unit designed for select Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile 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 Yukon XL 2500.
- 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"
- Snap-in mounting type with no mounting holes
- Compatible with multiple Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile models
- Environmentally conscious 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 provide reliable electrical system management for various vehicle body functions. This line includes modules that require flash programming and are designed to meet OEM specifications, offering a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining performance standards.
Detailed Product Description
This Body Control Module (part number 73-5236F) 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 arranged as 24, 24, and 16 terminals respectively. The snap-in mounting design allows for straightforward installation without the need for mounting holes. This module is flashable and requires flash programming to ensure compatibility with the vehicle's systems. It is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and is compliant with e-waste regulations.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Chevrolet models: Astro, Blazer, Bravada, Jimmy, S10, Safari, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500, Sonoma, Suburban 1500, Suburban 2500, Tahoe
- GMC models: Jimmy, Safari, Sierra 1500, Sierra 2500, Sonoma, Suburban 1500, Suburban 2500, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, Yukon XL 2500
- Oldsmobile models: Bravada
Issues Addressed by This Body Control Module
- Intermittent or non-functioning interior and exterior lighting
- Malfunctioning power door locks and window controls
- Faulty security system or alarm operation
- Erratic dashboard warning lights or instrument cluster behavior
- Electrical system communication errors related to body functions
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical damage
- Flash programming is required after installation to match the vehicle’s specific configuration
- Use proper diagnostic tools to verify module communication and functionality
- Handle the module carefully to avoid static discharge damage
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for snap-in mounting to secure the module properly
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Body Control Module 73-5236F is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It undergoes rigorous testing to ensure full functionality and reliability. The product is compliant with e-waste regulations, supporting environmental responsibility. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the module’s performance.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 73-5236F |
| 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 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Astro | N/A | with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Blazer | N/A | with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer | |
| 2001 | GMC | Jimmy | N/A | with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer | |
| 2001 | GMC | Safari | N/A | with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer | |
| 2001 | GMC | Sonoma | N/A | with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer | |
| 2001 | Oldsmobile | Bravada | N/A | with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | N/A | New Body Style; with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | N/A | New Body Style; with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | RWD | N/A | New Body Style; with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | New Body Style; with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | RWD | N/A | New Body Style; with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer |
| 2000 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | N/A | New Body Style; with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer | |
| 2000 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | N/A | New Body Style; with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer | |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon | RWD | N/A | New Body Style; with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | RWD | N/A | New Body Style; with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | N/A | New Body Style; with BCM Code CTTF; Vehicle specific On-Car Programming must be performed AFTER installation to prevent drivability and starting issues; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON the vehicle; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation; Body Control Computer |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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