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Old 10-05-2010, 08:35 AM   #28 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by wilsonp View Post
The basic issue is the BCM has a shared multiplexed input scheme for the hatch button, the turn signal, the headlight switches, etc. So the diode prevents the system from becoming confused when multiple switches are closed.
Hence the "if" it has it's own input. If it is part of a logic matrix like the headlight switches then the diodes would be required. I was the one that told Travis to add them for his headlight switches
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