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Network Message Chart

Module Network Input Messages - APIM 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Climate control status HVAC control module This message contains the HVAC status.

Module Network Input Messages - PCM 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
A/C compressor status ACCM This message contains the A/C compressor status.
A/C request HVAC control module This message requests the A/C compressor to be engaged.
Battery air flow request BECM This message requests the electric A/C compressor to be engaged to cool battery packs.
Evaporator temperature BCM This message contains the evaporator temperature. The PCM uses the evaporator temperature to cycle the electric A/C compressor.
Sun Load Sensor Data HVAC control module This message contains the sunload sensor information. The PCM uses the sunload sensor information to increase the A/C compressor clutch run time.

Module Network Input Messages - HVAC Control Module 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
A/C compressor temperature status ACCM This message contains the A/C compressor temperature status.
Ambient air temperature PCM This message contains raw value from the ambient air temperature sensor.
Climate control requests APIM This message contains both the climate control system voice commands as well as all climate control system touch screen inputs.
Evaporator temperature Body Control Module (BCM) This message contains the evaporator temperature.

Module Network Input Messages - ACCM 

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
A/C compressor enable request PCM This message requests the A/C compressor to be engaged.