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Exterior Lighting Control: Notes

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Fig 1: Exterior Lighting Control Flow Diagram
G07426830Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
CHARACTERISTIC FUNCTION CHART

Function Characteristics Name
Hardware Label Spec. Designation
Input Logic L_KeyIn Key In signal
L_ACC Accessory Signal
L_IGN2 Ignition 2 Power
L_AutoLightSW Head Lamp Auto Switch
L_HeadLampLowSW Head Lamp Low Switch
L_TailSW Tail Lamp Switch
L_FrontFogSW Front Fog Switch
L_HeadLampHighSW Head Lamp High Switch
L_RearFogSW Rear Fog Switch
Analog A_AutoLightSnsr Auto Light Sensor Analog Input
A_IGN1 Ignition 1 Power
CAN Communication C_FobIn Fob Key Insert State
C_ALT_L Engine is running
C_PassiveAccessLock SMK Passive access lock for door module
C_PassiveAccessUnlock PIC Passive access unlock for door module
C_SMKRKECMD SMK FOB Keyless Command
C_DRVDRSW Driver Door Switch
C_ParkBrakeSW Parking Brake Switch
C_CANADA_DRLSts CANADA DRL Option
C_HLampLOW_Act Head Lamp Low Beam Activity
C_HLampHIGH_Act Head Lamp High Beam Activity
C_EXTTail_Act External Tail Lamp Activity
C_INTTail_Act Internal Tail Lamp Activity
C_FrontFog_Act Front Fog Lamp Activity
C_CANADA_DRL_Act CANADA DRL Activity (High beam 50%)
Internal b_RKELock Lock Request by RKE in non-SMK Variant
b_RKEUnlock Unlock Request by RKE in non-SMK Variant
Output Logic O_HeadLampLowCTRL Head Lamp Low Output Status (Active Low)
O_RearFogRLY Rear Fog Control
O_AVTail Auto Light output to AV module
V_AutoLightPwr Supplying Power to Auto Light Module
V_AutoLightGND Supplying Ground to Auto Light Module
CAN Communication C_INTTailON Internal Tail Lamp ON Command
C_EXTTailON External Tail Lamp ON Command
C_HeadLampLowON Head Lamp Low Command
C_HeadLampHighON Head Lamp High Command
C_FrontFogON Front Fog Command
C_CANADA_DRLON CANADA DRL ON Command (high beam 50%)
C_AV_Tail AV Tail
C_D_DRL_ON Dedicated DRL Command