Vehicle Computational Unit 1 (VCU1) (4/338) [2017-2022]: Description

The Vehicle Computational Unit 1 (VCU1) performs calculations for different vehicle functions. It can handle calculations that are critical for the safety of the vehicle in a secure way. Some of the functions are:

• Semi-automated parking.
• Vehicle energy management.
• Adaptive cruise control.
• Pilot assist.

The Vehicle Computational Unit 1 (VCU1) also acts as a gateway between different communication networks. It is domain master for the following networks:

• Front 1 CAN.
• Rear 1 CAN.
• Front 3 CAN.
• Mid 1 CAN.
• Front 2 FlexRay.
• LIN25.
• LIN26.