Ford Kuga

 Service Manual

Multifunction Electronic Modules » Module Controlled Functions (System Operation and Component Description)
System Operation

GEM

The following functions are controlled or performed by the GEM at a battery voltage of between 9 and 16 volts:

• Current distribution
• Battery charging (Smart Charge)
• Ignition overload protection
• Headlamp switch-off delay
• Turn signals
• Interior lighting
• Heated windscreen
• Heated rear window and heated external mirrors
• Ambient air temperature
• Brake fluid level
• Automatic headlamps
• Combined rain sensor/light sensor
• Windshield wash/wipe system
• Speed control

reads the speed control switches and transmits signals on the CAN data bus

• central door locking

transmits signals on the CAN data bus

• Anti-theft
• Electric booster Heater
• Climate control
• Parking brake

(monitors the switch and transmits the signal on the CAN data bus

• Communication via the medium-speed CAN data bus

System Diagram

System Operation