IPM Overview: Notes

The Body Control Module (IPM-Intelligent integrated Platform Module) supplies vehicle occupants with visual and audible information and controls various vehicle functions.

To provide and receive information, the module is interfaced to the vehicle's CAN bus communications network.

The IPM provides the following features: 

• Door Lock Control (Send Lock/Unlock commend via CAN)
• Burglar Alarm Control
• Decayed Room Lamp and MODE Lamp Control
• Key Hole Illumination Control
• Trunk Open Control
• Warning (Buzzer and indicator) Control
• Wiper control
• Lamp control (Tail, Head Lamp Low and High, Front fog, Room Lamp, Rear Fog lamp Control, HLLD)
• Turn/Hazard Signal Control
• Defroster
• External Buzzer and Burglar Alarm Horn control
• Panic
• MTS
• Window control
• Key interlock solenoid
• Input signal sends via CAN for local functions
• Diagnostic