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Network Message Chart

DCSM NETWORK INPUT MESSAGES

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Climate control touchscreen and voice requests APIM The climate control requests message contains the climate controlled seat system request information. When any climate controlled seat function is requested using the FDIM (touchscreen), this input is used to activate the climate controlled seat system.
APIM MODULE NETWORK INPUT MESSAGES

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Climate controlled seat set status DCSM The climate controlled seat set status message provides the current status of the climate controlled seats to the APIM. The APIM then updates the displayed status of the climate controlled seat buttons on the FDIM (touchscreen).

When the climate control seat buttons are activated on the touchscreen interface, the APIM sends the climate controlled seat commands to the FCIM using the I-CAN  . The FCIM sends the request message to the IPC using the I-CAN  . The IPC sends the request message to the BCM over the HS-CAN  . Finally, the BCM sends the climate controlled seat commands to the DCSM using the MS-CAN  .