Cardone 73-8981 Body Control Module

Body Control Module for Oldsmobile Intrigue

CARDONE Body Control Computer 73-8981 is a remanufactured body control module built to restore OE-level electrical control and vehicle communication. It is a direct-fit replacement for select 2000-2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue applications and is configured for vehicles that require RPO setup and theft relearn after installation.

Key Features

• Remanufactured Original Equipment body control module for a precise vehicle fit
• 100% re-soldering of critical components to improve electrical connection integrity
• Automated computerized testing for functionality and reliability
• Latest OE software calibration loaded where applicable
• On-car validation routines used to verify form, fit, durability, and performance
• Black plastic housing with 4 rectangle connectors and female terminals
• Snap-in mounting design with no flash programming required
• Earth-friendly remanufacturing process that reduces raw material and energy use

Detailed Description

Built under CARDONE’s Body Control Computer line, part number 73-8981 is remanufactured at the Philadelphia manufacturing plant using reverse-engineering insights from failed original units. That process helps identify common design weaknesses, then correct them through component replacement and re-soldering. The result is a body control module engineered for dependable operation in the electrical and body systems of the Oldsmobile Intrigue.

Compatible With 2000-2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue, this module is listed for vehicles with OE numbers 16257041, 09361111, and 09389401. Fits 2000-2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue, N/A, with OE # 16257041; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation. Fits 2000-2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue, N/A, with OE # 09361111; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation. Fits 2000-2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue, N/A, with OE # 09389401; RPO Configuration / Set-Up and Theft Relearn is Required After Installation. This part cross-references Oldsmobile 9389401 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Intermittent body control electrical faults
• Loss of communication between vehicle body systems
• Problems caused by failed internal solder joints or worn components
• Fitment issues from using a non-OE-style replacement module
• Calibration or configuration concerns after BCM replacement

Installation Notes

Installation requires RPO configuration / set-up and theft relearn after installation on the listed Oldsmobile Intrigue applications. Verify the OE number on the original module before ordering, and confirm connector style, terminal count, and housing dimensions against the removed unit. Because this is a body control module, proper vehicle programming and relearn procedures are important for correct system operation.

Quality Assurance

Each CARDONE remanufactured body control module is computer tested for function and reliability before release. Critical components are re-soldered or replaced, and the unit is validated to meet form, fit, durability, and performance requirements. The remanufacturing process also reduces the energy and raw material needed to produce a new part.