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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:
- Ajar switch and tamper switch inputs from the rear compartment lid.
- Automatic level control.
- Cigar lighter relay control.
- Fuel door lock and release control.
- Heated seat controls.
- Park brake relay control.
- Rear compartment lid release controls.
- Rear defogger relay control.
- Retained Accessory Power (RAP) relay control.
- Reverse lamp relay control.
- Various controls for the interior lamps.