System Overview: Signals

2009 Volvo XC70 BaseSECTION Signals

The table below summarizes the input signals to and output signals from the power seat module (PSM) (3/26). The signal types are divided into directly connected signals and CAN communication. The illustration below depicts the same information with Volvo component designations.

Input signals Output signals
Directly connected:Β  Directly connected:Β  (supply voltage unless otherwise specified)
  • Hall sensor (x 4, integrated in the seat motors)
  • Seat motors (6/16, 6/17, 6/18, 6/19)
Via CAN communication:Β  Via CAN communication:Β 
  • Central electronic module (CEM) (4/56)
  • Driver information module (DIM) (5/1)
  • Driver door module (DDM) (3/126)
  • Brake control module (BCM) (4/16)
  • Driver door module (DDM) (3/126)
  • Passenger door module (PDM) (3/127)
  • Central electronic module (CEM) (4/56)
  • Driver information module (DIM) (5/1)
Fig 1: Identifying Input Signals To And Output Signals From Power Seat Module (PSM)
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