Chime Warning System: Notes
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The BCM monitors the door/liftgate ajar switches, multifunction switches, headlight switch, ignition switch, PCI bus, and the diagnostic tool to perform various chime operations. The BCM uses a low-side driver to control the chime located in the cluster.
The chime system provides the Driver with warning chimes for:
- Seat belt
- Exterior lights on
- Key-in Ignition
- Key-in Accessory
- Engine temperature critical
- Low washer fluid
- Turn signals on
- Dome light on
- Low oil pressure
- Any warning lamp announcement
- High-speed warning Gulf Coast Countries (GCC) only
The output sound intensity of the chime is approximately 72 decibels.