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Network Message Chart

MODULE NETWORK INPUT MESSAGES - FCIM

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Climate Control touchscreen and voice requests APIM This message contains both the climate control system voice commands as well as all climate control system touch screen inputs.
Front blower request IPC This message contains the steering wheel switch blower motor setting from the IPC display.
Climate control status HVAC This message contains the HVAC mode status for the mode indicators.
MODULE NETWORK INPUT MESSAGES - IPC

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Climate control requests (gateway) FCIM This message contains the HVAC temperature setting for the IPC display.
Climate control seat requests FCIM This message contains the HVAC blower motor setting for the IPC display.
Climate control information status FCIM This message contains the HVAC temperature and blower motor setting from the touch screen controls for the IPC display.
MODULE NETWORK INPUT MESSAGES - APIM

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Driver temperature setting FCIM This message contains the HVAC temperature setting for the touch screen display.
Front blower request FCIM This message contains the HVAC blower motor setting for the touch screen display.
Driver temperature units HVAC This message contains the HVAC driver temperature setting.
Passenger temperature units HVAC This message contains the HVAC passenger temperature setting.
Front fan bar display HVAC This message contains the HVAC blower motor setting.
MODULE NETWORK INPUT MESSAGES - PCM

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
A/C  request (gateway) HVAC module This message requests the A/C  compressor clutch to be engaged.
MODULE NETWORK INPUT MESSAGES - HVAC MODULE

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Climate control requests (gateway) FCIM This message contains all climate control system controls requests except  blower motor speed.
Climate control seat requests (gateway) FCIM This message contains the climate control system controls request for blower motor speed.
Climate control information status FCIM This message contains the climate control system controls request from the MyTemp button.
Remote start status BCM This message contains the climate control system controls request for remote start.
A/C  clutch status PCM This message contains the A/C  compressor clutch status.
Ambient air temperature PCM This message contains raw value from the ambient temperature sensor.