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Network Message Chart

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VDM NETWORK INPUT MESSAGES

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Damper Mode Change Request IPC Communicates the driver selected suspension mode (Sport or Normal). The suspension remains in the requested mode, including key-off and key-on cycles, unless an override condition or fault exists.
ESC Damper State Request ABS Module Requests a specific suspension state from the VDM, which causes the state of the suspension to deviate from the driver selected mode.
Vehicle speed PCM Communicates vehicle speed in kilometers per hour. This signal is used by the VDM for certain override conditions.