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Network Message Chart

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Network Input Messages - ABS Module 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Adaptive cruise control brake deceleration request CCM Used for cruise control automatic braking.
Brake pedal applied PCM Used for brake switch input.

Network Input Messages - CCM 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Accelerator pedal position PCM Used for accelerator pedal status.
Brake pedal applied PCM Used for brake switch input.
Cruise control override PCM Driver overriding cruise control with accelerator pedal.
Ignition status BCM Used for ignition switch position input.
Steering wheel switch speed control BCM Used for cruise control enable/disable and operating mode request.
Stability control event in progress ABS module Deactivates cruise control when requested.
Traction control event in progress
Vehicle yaw rate
Vehicle configuration data BCM Used for comparison checking adaptive cruise control configuration.

Network Input Messages - IPC 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Adaptive cruise control gap distance display CCM Data used to generate message center display indicating adaptive cruise control distance setting.
Adaptive cruise control service required CCM Data used to generate message center display indicating a CCM malfunction.
Cruise control mode PCM Toggles between cruise control and adaptive cruise control.
Cruise control override PCM Driver overriding cruise control with accelerator pedal.
Cruise control status PCM Data used for speed control indicator status.

Network Input Messages - PCM 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Steering wheel switch speed control BCM Used for cruise control enable/disable and operating mode request.
Stability control event in progress ABS module Deactivates speed control when requested.
Traction control event in progress
Vehicle yaw rate