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Pin Assignment For The Stepper Motor Controller

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PIN ASSIGNMENT FOR THE STEPPER MOTOR CONTROLLER

Pin Type Description
1 A Output to stepper motor for adaptive headlights
2 E Input from zero-position sensor
3 A Supply voltage for the zero-position sensor
4 E Power supply for stepper motor controller
5 M Earth for stepper motor controller
6 A Output to stepper motor for adaptive headlights
7 A Output to stepper motor for adaptive headlights
8 M Ground for the zero-position sensor
9 --- ---
10 A Output to stepper motor for adaptive headlights
11 E/A LIN bus (local bus, Local Interconnect Network)
12 E Coding pin for right or left
13 E Left/right differentiation
14 --- ---
15 A Output to automatic headlight-range adjustment (LWR) stepper motor
16 A Output to automatic headlight-range adjustment (LWR) stepper motor
17 E Coding pin for various coding data
18 --- ---
19 A Output to automatic headlight-range adjustment (LWR) motor
20 A Output to automatic headlight-range adjustment (LWR) motor
  A Output
E Input
M Earth
V Power supply
For details of current pin assignment, please refer to BMW diagnostic system