Scan Tool Data Definitions: Inputs

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Courtesy Lamp Switch: The scan tool displays the position of the courtesy lamp switch. The scan tool displays Active when the switch is turned ON. The BCM uses this data in controlling the operation of the courtesy lamps.

Front Fog Lamp Switch: The scan tool the front fog lamp switch. The scan tool displays ACTIVE or INACTIVE when the switch is depressed. The BCM uses this data in controlling the operation of the front fog lamps.

Flash to Pass Switch: The scan tool displays the position of the flash to pass switch. The scan tool displays On when the switch is pulled to activate the high beams momentarily while the switch is held.

Headlamp Switch: The scan tool displays the position of the headlamp switch. The scan tool displays Active when the headlamp switch is in the ON position. The BCM uses this data in controlling the operation of the headlamps.

High Beam Switch: The scan tool displays the position of the high beam switch. The scan tool displays On when the switch is used to activate the high beams.

Ignition 0: The scan tool displays the position of the ignition switch. The scan tool displays On when the ignition switch is in the RUN or CRANK position.

Ignition 1: The scan tool displays the position of the ignition switch. The scan tool displays On when the ignition switch is in the RUN or CRANK position.

Ignition Accessory: The scan tool displays the position of the ignition switch. The scan tool displays On when the ignition switch is in the ACCY position only.

Inadvertent Power Relay: The scan tool displays the state of the inadvertent power battery rundown protection feature of the BCM. The scan tool displays Off when all inadvertent power circuits are functioning normally.

Interior Lamp Defeat Switch: The scan tool displays the position of the courtesy/dome lamp override switch. The scan tool displays On when the switch is activated requesting the BCM to override the normal interior lamp activation inputs and deactivate the interior lighting.

Key in Ignition: The scan tool displays Yes when the key has been inserted into the ignition switch. The scan tool displays No after the key has been removed.

Park Brake Switch: The scan tool displays the position of the park brake pedal. The scan tool displays Set when the park brake is engaged closing the switch. The BCM uses this data in controlling the operation of the park brake indicator, the reminder chime feature and the DRL system.

Park Lamp Switch: The scan tool displays the position of the park lamp switch. The scan tool displays ON when the park lamp switch is in the ON position. The BCM uses this data in controlling the operation of the park lamps.