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For 1990-2009 cars only

Body Control Module (BCM)

Scan Tool Parameter

Data List

Units Displayed

Typical Data Value

Ignition ON/Engine OFF/Vehicle in PARK/Park brake RELEASED/Headlamps in AUTO/All doors/tailgate closed

Backlight Dimming

Data

Percent

Varies

Battery Voltage

Data

Volts

Varies

Dimming Input

Data

Volts

Varies

Light Sensor

Data

Volts

2.4 Volts Maximum Light to 4.7 Volts Maximum Dark

Backup Light Request

Inputs

Active/Inactive

Inactive

Driver Door Ajar Sw.

Inputs

On/Off

Off

Flash to Pass Switch

Inputs

On/Off

Off

Front Fog Lamp Switch

Inputs

Active/Inactive

Inactive

Front Wipers Active

Inputs

Yes/No

No

Headlamp Switch

Inputs

On/Off

Off

High Beam Switch

Inputs

On/Off

Off

Ignition 0

Inputs

On/Off

On

Ignition 1

Inputs

On/Off

On

Ignition Accessory

Inputs

Active/Inactive

Active

Inadvertent Power Relay

Inputs

On/Off

On

Key in Ignition

Inputs

Yes/No

Yes

Park Brake Switch

Inputs

Set/Released

Released

Park Lamp Switch

Inputs

Active/Inactive

Inactive

Passenger Door Ajar Sw.

Inputs

On/Off

Off

Backup Lamps

Output

On/Off

Off

Daytime Running Lamps

Output

Active/Inactive

Active

High Beam Relay

Output

On/Off

Off

Low Beam Output

Output

On/Off

Off

Park Lamp Relay

Output

On/Off

Off