Shipping Mode
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Dodge Viper. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
When the vehicle is shipped it will be in the Shipping Mode. The BCM will enter battery save mode immediately after it goes to sleep. This is providing the following are performed:
- Ignition Off Draw (IOD) (radio fuse on this vehicle) is pulled (this sees Radio Bus Communication Fault).
- Ignition has been cycled to RUN or ACCESSORY.
- Ignition is in LOCK (with or without the key in the ignition).
- All interior and exterior lights will be turned off
- Accessory delay will be cancelled.
- The BCM has recorded less than 50 vehicle miles).