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ESP_a140 — RCM Inertial1 Timeout

Full alert identifier: ESP_a140_RCMInertial1Timeout

Alert description

The Electronic Stability Program (ESP) is not receiving inertial measurement unit (IMU) messages from the Restraints Control Module (RCM) within the expected time frame.

Potential impact

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC), and Traction Control (TC) performance may be reduced.

Set condition

The ESP ECU does not receive IMU messages from the RCM within the expected time frame.

Clear condition

The ESP ECU begins receiving IMU messages from the RCM within the expected time frame.

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