Body Control Module (BCM): Specifications: Notes

2010 Kia Forte EX, StandardSECTION Notes
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Requirement Remark
Rated voltage DC 12V Shall activate normally in these range.
Operating voltage range DC 9 ~ 16V
Operating temperature range -30°C ~ +75°C
Storage temperature range -40°C ~ +85°C
Max humidity in use 95%  
High voltage resistance 24V  
Insulation resistance 100Mohm or more (measured with 500V MEGGER) Specify as well as parts that insulation like PCB, moisture-proof COATING is required
Dark Current Max 4mA (KEYLESS)
Max 3mA (NON-KEYLESS)
Measure when the state, all output loads are OFF and there are no Input SW (including TX operation) changes, continues 2sec.
Voltage drop 1.2V or less Output terminals for TAIL LAMP RELAY, POWER WINDOW RELAY, SAFETY POWER WINDOW, BURGLAR ALARM RELAY shall be 2.0V or less
RENDER: 1.0x

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