Chime Warning System: Description
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The BCM monitors the door/liftgate ajar switches, multifunction switches, headlight switch, ignition switch, PCI bus, and the diagnostic tool to perform various chime operations. The BCM uses a low-side driver to control the chime located in the cluster.
The chime system provides the driver with warning chimes for:
- Seat Belt
- Exterior Lights On
- Key-In Ignition
- Key-In Accessory
- Engine Temperature Critical
- Low Washer Fluid
- Turn Signals On
- Dome Light On
- Low Oil Pressure
- Any Warning Lamp Announcement
The output sound intensity of the chime is approximately 72 decibels.