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Rear Integration Module (RIM)

The RIM is wired to the class 2 serial data line. The various RIM input and output circuits are described in the corresponding functional areas as indicated on the RIM electrical schematics.
The RIM functions include the following:
- The ajar switch and tamper switch inputs from the rear compartment lid
- The automatic level control
- The cigar lighter relay control
- The fuel door lock and release control
- The heated seat controls
- The park brake relay control
- The rear compartment lid release controls
- The rear defogger relay control
- The Retained Accessory Power (RAP) relay control
- The reverse lamp relay control
- The various controls for the interior lamps