Component Description: TBM
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The TBM is the ECU for the trailer brake system. The TBM monitors all sensor inputs and all HS-CAN messages relating to trailer braking and directly controls the trailer brakes using a PWM signal. Vehicle configuration information is sent to a new TBM from the BCM when the ignition is set to ON.