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Network Message Chart

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Lincoln MKS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

BCM Network Input Messages 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Headlamp switch status SCCM Indicates the headlamp switch position (or fault) to the BCM. When the position is indicated as the headlamps on (or a fault), the BCM provides voltage to the parking lamps and headlamps.
Flash-to-pass request SCCM Indicates to the BCM a request for the high beams or flash-to-pass.

SCCM Network Input Messages 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Automatic high beam request IPM-A Indicates to the SCCM a request for the high beams based on the IPM-A camera input.

HCM Network Input Messages 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Steering wheel component angle ABS Module Indicates to the HCM the steering wheel angle sent to the ABS module from the SCCM used for the adaptive headlamp system.