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Components and functional description

Component No. Functional Description
Blind spot warning switch 1 Sends the BSW (with LCA)/RCTA ON/OFF signal to the gateway-ECU.
Steering wheel sensor 2 Sends the steering wheel angle signal to the gateway-ECU.
Selector lever assembly 3 Informs the BSW-ECU of the selector lever status.
Combination meter 4 Displays a relevant information on the information display and activates the tone alarm according to the request from the BSW-ECU.
BSW-ECU (Integrated with radar) 5
  • Determines whether the BSW (with LCA)/RCTA should be activated according to the results (such as distance) from the sensors, and sends the control request signals to the combination meter, door mirror indicator.
  • There are two types of BSW-ECU; BSW-ECU (master) and BSW-ECU (slave). The BSW-ECU (master) and BSW-ECU (slave) communicate with each other via CAN. The BSW-ECU (master) communicates with the gateway-ECU via CAN.
ASC-ECU 6 Sends vehicle speed and ASC status signals to the BSW-ECU.
Gateway-ECU 7 Communicates with the ASC-ECU, the TCM, the column switch assembly (Integrated with steering wheel sensor), the ETACS-ECU, the BSW ON/OFF switch status and the combination meter to request the BSW-ECU to control the system.
ETACS-ECU 8 Informs the BSW-ECU of the turn switch status, etc.
Data link connector 9 Is connected to scan tool (M.U.T.-III) to read the DTC and service data associated with the BSW-ECU.
Blind spot Warning light (Mirror indication) 10 Is displayed when the BSW (with LCA)/RCTA are triggered.
Blind spot warning light (Multi information display screen on Combination meter) 11 Is displayed when the BSW (with LCA)/RCTA is activated.
Rear cross traffic alert message (Multi information display on combination meter) 12 Is displayed when the RCTA is triggered.