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Cardone 73-7831 Body Control Module

Body Control Computer
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Body Control Computer
Fitment: Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile, Venture, Montana, Silhouette, Trans Sport, and Grand Prix
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Overview of Cardone Body Control Module 73-7831

The Cardone Body Control Module 73-7831 is a remanufactured electrical component designed for select Oldsmobile and Pontiac vehicles. This module plays a critical role in managing various body control functions without requiring flash programming, making it a reliable replacement part for your vehicle's electrical system.

  • Remanufactured Body Control Module with no flash programming required
  • Compatible with Oldsmobile Grand Prix and Pontiac Montana, Silhouette, Trans Sport models
  • Two rectangular connectors with female terminals (32 and 8 terminals respectively)
  • Black plastic housing measuring 5" length x 5.68" width x 1.4" height
  • Snap-in mounting type with no mounting holes
  • E-waste compliant for environmentally responsible disposal

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Body Control Module (part number 73-7831) is engineered to replace the original module in specific Oldsmobile and Pontiac vehicles, including the Grand Prix, Montana, Silhouette, and Trans Sport. The module features two rectangular connectors with a total of 40 female terminals (32 and 8 terminals), ensuring secure and precise electrical connections. Its black plastic housing is compact and designed for snap-in installation, eliminating the need for mounting holes. The module is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and is e-waste compliant, supporting environmental sustainability.

About the Cardone Body Control Computer Product Line

The Cardone Body Control Computer line focuses on remanufactured control modules that manage vehicle body functions such as lighting, door locks, and other electrical systems. This product line is designed to provide reliable, direct-fit replacements that do not require flash programming or additional configuration, simplifying installation and reducing downtime for vehicles like the Oldsmobile Grand Prix and Pontiac Montana.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Malfunctioning or unresponsive door locks and lighting controls
  • Intermittent electrical issues related to body control functions
  • Failure of original body control module causing warning lights or system errors
  • Replacement for damaged or faulty control modules in compatible Oldsmobile and Pontiac models
  • Resolving communication errors between vehicle systems and body control module

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle battery is disconnected before module replacement to prevent electrical damage
  • Snap-in mounting design allows for straightforward installation without additional hardware
  • Verify connector alignment and secure connection of both rectangular connectors with female terminals
  • No flash programming or module reprogramming is required for installation
  • Consult vehicle service manual for specific removal and installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone Body Control Module 73-7831 undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications. The module is built with durable plastic housing and designed for long-term reliability. Cardone supports this product with a limited warranty, ensuring confidence in its performance and compatibility with Oldsmobile Grand Prix and Pontiac Montana, Silhouette, and Trans Sport models.

BrandCardone
Part Number73-7831
PositionBody Control Computer
Connector ShapeRectangle
E-WasteYes
Flash Programming RequiredNo
FlashableNo
Housing ColorBlack
Housing Height (In)1.4
Housing Length (in)5
Housing Width (in)5.68
Module Housing MaterialPlastic
Mounting TypeSnap in
Product ConditionRemanufactured
Removable PROMNo
Terminal GenderFemale

This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2005PontiacMontanaBaseN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
2004OldsmobileSilhouetteN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
2004PontiacMontanaN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
2003OldsmobileSilhouetteN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
2003PontiacMontanaN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
2002OldsmobileSilhouetteN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
2002PontiacMontanaN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
2001OldsmobileSilhouetteN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
2001PontiacMontanaN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
2000OldsmobileSilhouetteN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
2000PontiacMontanaN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
1999OldsmobileSilhouetteN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
1999PontiacMontanaN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
1999PontiacTrans SportN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
1998OldsmobileSilhouetteN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
1998PontiacGrand PrixN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
1998PontiacTrans SportN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
1997OldsmobileSilhouetteN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
1997PontiacGrand PrixN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer
1997PontiacTrans SportN/Awithout Factory Installed Anti-Theft Device; with Keyless Entry; with OE # 10427831; Refer to Service Manual - On-Car Programming May Be Required to match Vehicle Specifications and / or Customer Preference Settings for Proper Install; Body Control Computer

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

10427831

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.