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Network Message Chart

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MODULE NETWORK INPUT MESSAGES RFA

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Remote start command TPM  module via LIN  Provides the RFA  module with the IA  key command for a remote start.
MODULE NETWORK INPUT MESSAGES BCM

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
RKE  data (With Intelligent Access) RFA  module Provide the BCM  with the correct IA  key data. Provides a request to the BCM  for starting per customer remote start request.
MODULE NETWORK INPUT MESSAGES PCM

Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose
Starter crank request BCM  Provides the PCM  with ignition, hood input status and a request to crank and start the engine during a remote start event.
Remote start request BCM  Provides the PCM  with a request for remote start.