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Network Message Chart

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SCCM Network Input Messages 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Vehicle speed PCM The SCCM uses vehicle speed information for operation of the speed sensitive wiper function.
Message center feature configuration IPC The SCCM uses the message center feature configuration to enable/disable the courtesy wipe and the rain sensitive wiper features.
Rain Sense ON/OFF IPC Used by the SCCM to toggle the rain sense function ON and OFF.
Courtesy Wipe ON/OFF IPC Used by the SCCM to toggle the courtesy wipe function ON and OFF.
Transmission in reverse PCM Used by the SCCM to operate the reverse gear wipe function.

BCM Network Input Messages 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Front wiper status SCCM The BCM uses the wiper status information for operation of the wiper activated headlamps feature.


HVAC Module Network Input Messages 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Climate control requests APIM (if equipped with touchscreen) The climate control requests message contains the rear window defrost request information. When the rear window defrost function is requested using voice command or the button is selected on the touchscreen, this input simulaneously activates the heated wiper park and rear window defrost systems.