System Overview: Signals

2009 Volvo C70 AutomaticSECTION Signals

The table below summarizes the input signals to and output signals from the driver door module (DDM) and passenger door module (PDM). The signal types are divided into directly connected signals, LIN and CAN communication. The illustration below (Fig 1) displays the same information with the Volvo component designations.

Input signals Output signals
Directly connected:Β  Directly connected:Β 
(Power supply unless otherwise stated)
  • The door lock
  • Sensors used to set the position of the door mirror (2 per mirror)
  • Control panels.
  • Window lift mechanisms (front doors)
  • Door locks (front doors)
  • Door mirror motors (3 per mirror)
  • Door mirror heating
  • Lights in the door mirrors (optional equipment)
  • Control panels.
  • Turn signal lamps in the door mirrors.
Via LIN communication:Β  Via LIN communication:Β 
  • Left rear door module (LDM) (3/128)
  • Right rear door module (RDM) (3/129).
  • Left rear door module (LDM) (3/128)
  • Right rear door module (RDM) (3/129).
Via Controller Area Network (CAN) communication:Β  Via Controller Area Network (CAN) communication:Β 
  • Climate Control Module (CCM) (3/112)
  • Central electronic module (CEM) (4/56)
  • Driver door module (DDM) (3/126) (applies only to passenger door module (PDM))
  • Power seat module, left (PSL) (3/26)
  • Power seat module, right (PSR) (3/27)
  • Convertible Roof Module (CRM) (4/59)
  • Climate Control Module (CCM) (3/112)
  • Central electronic module (CEM) (4/56)
  • Passenger door module (PDM) (3/127) (applies only to driver door module (DDM))
  • Phone module (PHM) (16/60) (optional equipment).
  • Convertible Roof Module (CRM) (4/59)
Fig 1: Driver Door Module (DDM) And Passenger Door Module (PDM) System Overview
GLL150237Courtesy of VOLVO CARS CORPORATION
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