Ford Explorer: Multifunction Electronic Modules / Description and Operation - Module Controlled Functions - Overview
Body Control Module (BCM)
The BCM controls the following:
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Ambient lighting
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Battery load shed function
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Battery management function
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Brake shift interlock (if equipped)
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Delayed accessory function
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Dimmable backlighting
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HCM exterior lighting
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Heated rear windows
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Heated exterior mirrors
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Ignition state messaging
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Interior lighting
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Keyless entry keypad
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PATS
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Perimeter alarm
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Post crash alert function
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Power door locks
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Push-button start function
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RKE system
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Remote start function (if equipped)
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SOBDMC (if equipped)
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TPMS
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Transport mode function
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WACM
Body Control Module C (BCMC)
The BCMC controls the following:
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A/C clutch control (if equipped)
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A/C refrigerant distribution valves
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AWD relay
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Battery pack coolant control valves
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Delay accessory relay
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Engine coolant bypass valves
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Front blower motor
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Fuel pump relay
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GSM (if equipped)
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Headlamp washer relay (if equipped)
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Horn relay
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Multi-contour seats (if equipped)
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Power point relays
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Starter relay
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Third row seat release (if equipped)
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Wiper and washer relays
System Operation
BCM
The BCM
controls various systems by monitoring inputs from switches, sensors
and network messages from other modules and components on the HS-CAN1 and LIN...
Other information:
WARNING: You are responsible for controlling your vehicle at all times.
The system is designed to be an aid and does not relieve you of your responsibility
to drive with due care and attention. Failure to follow this instruction could result
in the loss of control of your vehicle, personal injury or death...
WARNING: Sitting improperly, out of position or with the seatback reclined
too far can take weight off the seat cushion and affect the decision of the passenger
sensing system, resulting in serious injury or death in the event of a crash. Always
sit upright against your seat back, with your feet on the floor...
Categories
WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child restraint. Never
place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. If you must use
a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, move the seat upon which the
child restraint is installed all the way back.
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