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Serial Data Power Mode

On vehicles that have several control modules connected by serial data circuits, one module is the Power Mode Master (PMM). On this vehicle, PMM is the Body Control Module (BCM). BCM receives 4 signals/circuits from ignition switch. These are Ignition 0 (IGN 0), Ignition 1 (IGN 1), CRANK and ACC ignition switch signals/circuits. BCM uses the following to determine correct power mode: