Body Control - Overview

• MINI Body Control Module
  • Body Control Module (BC1)
  • Electrical Load Management
    • Purpose of the System
      • Notes
      • Transit Mode(Transportation Mode)
      • Normal Mode
      • Low Voltage
      • Sleep Mode
      • Power Down During Cranking
  • Vehicle Information Storage
  • Central Locking System
    • Notes
    • Purpose of the System
    • Components of the System
      • BC1
      • Door Latches
      • Tailgate Actuator
      • Fuel Filler Lock
      • Interior Central Locking Switch
      • Inertia Switch
    • Principle of Operation
      • Lock/Unlock
      • Central Lock (Single Lock)
      • Central Arrest (Double Lock)
      • Automatic Lock/Unlock
      • Lock When Running
      • Selective Unlocking (Single Point Entry - SPE)
      • Door Latches
      • Tailgate Release Actuator (Coupe)
      • Rear Hatch Concept (Convertible)
        • Notes
        • Emergency Opening of Rear Hatch
      • Fuel Filler Actuator
      • Inertia Switch
      • Interior Central Lock Switch
      • Remote Central Locking (FZV)
        • Notes
        • Key Initialization
        • Replacement Keys
  • Power Windows
    • Notes
    • Purpose of the System
    • System Components
      • BC 1
      • Power Window Switches
      • Power Window Motor/Regulator
      • Interior Central Locking Switch
      • Door Latch Assembly
      • Inertia Switch
    • Principle of Operation
      • Conventional Opening/Closing
      • One-Touch Opening
      • One-Touch Closing
      • Short Drop/Raise Function
      • Convenience Opening/Closing
      • BC1
      • Power Window Switches
      • Window Motor
      • Interior Central Locking Switch
      • Door Latch with Micro Switches
      • Inertia Switch
  • Wipers and Washers
    • Notes
    • Purpose of System
    • System Components
      • BC1
      • Wiper/Stalk Switch
      • Wiper Relays
      • Wiper Motor
      • Windshield Washer Pump
      • Headlamp Wash System
      • AIC (Automatic Interval Control)
      • Rain/Light Sensor (RLS)
      • Rear Wiper/Washer System
    • Principle of Operation
      • Single Wipe
      • Intermittent Wipe
      • Speeds 1 and 2
      • AIC and RLS
      • BC1
      • Wiper Stalk Switch
      • Wiper Relays
      • Wiper Motor
      • Windshield Washer System
      • Headlamp Washer System
      • Rear Wipe/Wash System
  • Interior Lighting
    • Notes
    • Purpose of the System
    • System Components
      • Notes
      • BC1
    • Principle of Operation
      • Automatic Control Mode
      • Interior Light Switch (ON/OFF Mode)
      • Permanent Off Mode
  • Exterior Lighting
    • Notes
    • Purpose of the System
    • System Components
      • Notes
      • Main Light Switch
      • Headlamp Assemblies
      • Xenon Lights (Optional)
        • Notes
        • Phases of Bulb Operation
        • Functional Description
        • Xenon Headlight Testing
      • Dynamic Headlight Adjustment (DHL - Xenon Only)
    • Principle of Operation
      • Headlights
      • Tail Lights
      • Brake Lights
      • Turn Signals
      • Hazard Warning Lights
      • Fog Lights
      • Rain/Driving-Light Sensor (RLS)
      • Follow-Me-Home Lights
      • Crash Activation
      • Reverse Lights
      • Emergency Light Operating Mode
    • Diagnostics
  • DWA
    • Notes
    • Purpose of the System
    • System Components
      • Notes
      • Door Switches
      • Hood Switch
      • Tailgate Switch
      • Tilt Sensor
      • DWA Led
        • Notes
        • Confidence Flash
        • Volumetric Flash
        • Perimeter Flash
        • Tamper Flash
      • UIS Sensor (coupe only)
      • Microwave Sensor (convertibles only)
      • Auxiliary Powered Siren
    • Principle of Operation
      • Arming
      • Arming with a Contact Open
      • Arming with a Window Open
      • Disarming
      • Alarm Triggering