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Network Message Chart

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PAM Network Input Messages 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
ABS warning indicator request ABS module Disables the active park assist if an ABS activation occurs.
Active park assist switch status FCIM Driver input to activate and deactivate the active park assist system.
Active park assist steering angle request status PSCM Provides the steering angle request confirmation to the PAM
Outside air temperature FCIM Used to temperature compensate the active park assist sensor inputs.
Parking aid settings APIM Allows the driver to change the parking aid settings through the centerstack infotainment display.
Gear position PCM Used to determine the current gear selection.
Stability-traction control indicator request ABS module Disables the active park assist if a stability or traction control system activation occurs.
Steering wheel angle ABS module Used to determine the current steering angle.
Steering column torque PSCM Used to detect driver torque input and to disable active park assist system if driver intervenes by applying rotational torque to steering wheel during and active park assist maneuver.
Trailer lamp connected TRM Disables the active park assist if a trailer is electrically connected to the vehicle.
Turn signal status SCCM Determines which side of the vehicle the intended parking space is located on.
Vehicle speed PCM Disables the active park assist system if the vehicle speed exceeds a preset threshold when the system is active.
Wheel speed and rotation data ABS module Used to confirm vehicle movement and calculate distance traveled during active park assist maneuvers.

PSCM Network Input Messages 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Active park assist steering angle request PAM Used to command the steering angle during active park assist maneuvers.

IPC Network Input Messages 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Parking aid chime request PAM Used to command audio prompts during active park assist maneuvers.

APIM Network Input Messages 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Active park assist messages PAM Used to generate driver instructions through the centerstack infotainment display during active park assist maneuvers.