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For 1990-2009 cars only

Module Information 1

Julian Date of Build: The scan tool displays the date upon which the Body Control Module (BCM) was manufactured.

Manufacture Enable Counter (MEC): The scan tool displays the actual value for the MEC in the BCM. This information is for the assembly plant only.

Module Part Number: The scan tool displays the part number assigned to the BCM that is currently in the vehicle.

Software Design Suffix: The scan tool displays the version of the software part number in the BCM.

Software Part Number: The scan tool displays the software identification number (ID) in the BCM.

Data

Battery Voltage: The scan tool displays the battery system voltage.

Input 1

Horn Relay Input: The scan tool displays the state of the horn relay. The scan tool displays ACTIVE when the BCM senses that the horn relay is being commanded ON by the relay coil circuit being grounded.

Ignition 1: The scan tool displays the position of the ignition switch. The scan tool displays ACTIVE when the ignition switch is in the RUN or CRANK position.

Ignition 3: The scan tool displays the position of the ignition switch. The scan tool displays ACTIVE when the ignition switch is in the RUN position only.

Ignition Power Mode: The scan tool displays the position of the ignition switch. The scan tool displays OFF, RUN, CRANK and UNKNOWN. The UNKNOWN display is when the BCM can not determine the position of the ignition switch (between the OFF and RUN positions).

Outputs

Horn Relay: The scan tool displays the commanded state of the horn relay. The scan tool displays ON when the BCM allows the horn relay to go to ground to activate the horn(s). The BCM will command this state when the PANIC button on the keyless entry transmitter is activated and when there is an unauthorized entry into the vehicle.

Security Data

Door Key Switch: The scan tool displays the state of the door key switch. The scan tool displays ACTIVE when the switch is activated in either door key cylinder.