Tech Tips
Each ECM terminal's standard voltage is shown in the table below.
In the table, first follow the information under "Condition". Look under "Symbols (Terminal No.)" for the terminals to be inspected. The standard voltage between the terminals is shown under "Specified Condition".
Use the illustration above as a reference for the ECM terminals.
| Symbols (Terminal No.) | Wiring Color | Terminal Description | Condition | Specified Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BATT (E8-2) - E1 (E5-7) | B-Y - BR | Battery (for measuring the battery voltage and for the ECM memory) | Always | 11 to14 V |
| IGSW (E7-9) - E1 (E5-7) | B-O - BR | Ignition switch | Ignition switch ON | 11 to14 V |
| +B (E7-1) - E1 (E5-7) | B-R - BR | Power source of ECM | Ignition switch ON | 11 to14 V |
| MREL (E7-8) - E1 (E5-7) | R-B - BR | MAIN relay | Ignition switch ON | 11 to14 V |
| MREL (E7-8) - E1 (E5-7) | R-B - BR | MAIN relay | 10 seconds elapsed after ignition switch OFF | 0 to 1.5 V |
| VC (E6-18) - E2 (E6-28) | G-Y - BR | Power source of sensor (specific voltage) | Ignition switch ON | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
| VPA (E7-22) - EPA (E7-28) | W - R-W | Accelerator pedal position sensor (for engine control) | Ignition switch ON, accelerator pedal fully released | 0.5 to 1.1 V |
| VPA (E7-22) - EPA (E7-28) | W - R-W | Accelerator pedal position sensor (for engine control) | Ignition switch ON, accelerator pedal fully depressed | 3.0 to 4.6 V |
| VPA2 (E7-23) - EPA2 (E7-29) | G-B - BR | Accelerator pedal position sensor (for sensor malfunction detection) | Ignition switch ON, accelerator pedal fully released | 0.9 to 2.3 V |
| VPA2 (E7-23) - EPA2 (E7-29) | G-B - BR | Accelerator pedal position sensor (for sensor malfunction detection) | Ignition switch ON, accelerator pedal fully depressed | 3.4 to 5.0 V |
| VCPA (E7-26) - EPA (E7-28) | G-Y - R-W | Power source of accelerator pedal position sensor (for VPA) | Ignition switch ON | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
| VCP2 (E7-27) - EPA2 (E7-29) | Y - BR | Power source of accelerator pedal position sensor (for VPA2) | Ignition switch ON | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
| VG (E5-24) - EVG (E5-32) | Y-R - G-R | MAF meter | Idling, A/C switch OFF | 0.5 to 3.4 V |
| THA (E6-31) - E2 (E6-28) | W-G - BR | IAT sensor (built into MAF meter) | Idling, intake air temperature at 20°C (68°F) | 0.5 to 3.4 V |
| THIA (E6-20) - E2 (E6-28) | L-R - BR | Diesel turbo IAT sensor | Atmospheric air temperature | 0.5 to 3.4 V |
| THW (E6-19) - E2 (E6-28) | B-Y - BR | ECT sensor | Idling, engine coolant temperature at 80°C (176°F) | 0.2 to 1.0 V |
| STA (E7-7) - E1 (E5-7) | B - BR | Starter signal | Cranking | 6.0 V or more |
| #1 (E6-24) - E1 (E5-7) #2 (E6-23) - E1 (E5-7) #3 (E6-22) - E1 (E5-7) #4 (E6-21) - E1 (E5-7) |
Y-R - BR V - BR L-R - BR G-B - BR |
Injector | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 2) |
| G+ (E5-23) - G- (E5-31) | G - R | Camshaft position sensor | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 4) |
| NE+ (E6-27) - NE- (E6-34) | B - W | Crankshaft position sensor | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 4) |
| STP (E8-15) - E1 (E5-7) | G-W - BR | Stop light switch | Ignition switch ON, brake pedal depressed | 7.5 to 14 V |
| STP (E8-15) - E1 (E5-7) | G-W - BR | Stop light switch | Ignition switch ON, brake pedal released | 0 to 1.5 V |
| ST1- (E8-14) - E1 (E5-7) | G - BR | Stop light switch (opposite to STP) |
Ignition switch ON, brake pedal depressed | 0 to 1.5 V |
| ST1- (E8-14) - E1 (E5-7) | G - BR | Stop light switch (opposite to STP) |
Ignition switch ON, brake pedal released | 7.5 to 14 V |
| TC (E7-11) - E1 (E5-7) | P-B -BR | Terminal TC of DLC3 | Ignition switch ON | 11 to14 V |
| W (E7-12) - E1 (E5-7) | W-L - BR | MIL | MIL illuminated | 0 to 3 V |
| W (E7-12) - E1 (E5-7) | W-L - BR | MIL | MIL not illuminated | 11 to14 V |
| SPD (E8-17) - E1 (E5-7) | V-W - BR | Speed signal from combination meter | Ignition switch ON, slowly rotate wheel | Pulse generation (see waveform 9) |
| PIM (E5-28) - E2 (E6-28) | R-Y - BR | Manifold absolute pressure sensor | Apply negative pressure of 40 kPa (300 mmHg, 11.8 in.Hg) | 0.1 to 0.7 V |
| PIM (E5-28) - E2 (E6-28) | R-Y - BR | Manifold absolute pressure sensor | Same as atmospheric pressure | 0.8 to 1.5 V |
| PIM (E5-28) - E2 (E6-28) | R-Y - BR | Manifold absolute pressure sensor | Apply positive pressure of 170 kPa (1,275 mmHg, 50.2 in.Hg) | 1.6 to 2.3 V |
| IREL (E7-10) - E1 (E5-7) | B-W - BR | EDU relay | Ignition switch OFF | 11 to14 V |
| IREL (E7-10) - E1 (E5-7) | B-W - BR | EDU relay | Idling | 0 to 1.5 V |
| TACH (E7-4) - E1 (E5-7) | B - BR | Engine speed | Idling | Pulse generation |
| VCS (E5-2) - E2S (E5-1) | L - L-B | Common rail pressure sensor | Ignition switch ON | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
| PCR1 (E6-26) - E2 (E6-28) | W-R - BR | Common rail pressure sensor (main) | Idling | 1.8 to 2.1 V |
| PCR2 (E6-33) - E2 (E6-28) | R - BR | Common rail pressure sensor (sub) | Idling | 1.2 to 1.5 V |
| GREL (E7-15) - E1 (E5-7) | R-L - BR | GLOW relay | Cranking | 11 to14 V |
| GREL (E7-15) - E1 (E5-7) | R-L - BR | GLOW relay | Idling | 0 to 1.5 V |
| THF (E6-29) - E2 (E6-28) | Y-G - BR | Fuel temperature sensor | Ignition switch ON | 0.5 to 3.4 V |
| ALT (E6-8) - E1 (E5-7) | L - BR | Generator (Alternator) duty ratio | Idling | Pulse generation |
| PCV+ (E6-2) - PCV- (E6-1) | LG - GR | Suction control valve | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 1) |
| INJF (E6-25) - E1 (E5-7) | B-Y - BR | EDU | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 3) |
| VNTO (E6-10) - E1 (E5-7) | L-R - BR | Turbo motor driver | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 6) |
| VNTI (E6-17) - E1 (E5-7) | Y-B - BR | Turbo motor driver | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 7) |
| VLU (E5-29) - E2 (E6-28) | Y - BR | Throttle position sensor | Ignition switch ON, throttle valve fully opened |
3.6 to 4.2 V |
| VLU (E5-29) - E2 (E6-28) | Y - BR | Throttle position sensor | Ignition switch ON, throttle valve fully closed |
0.4 to 1.0 V |
| LUSL (E5-4) - E1 (E5-7) | L-Y - BR | Diesel throttle duty signal | Engine warmed up, racing engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 8) |
| EGLS (E5-33) - E2 (6-28) | W - BR | EGR valve position sensor | Ignition switch ON | 0.6 to 1.4 V |
| EGR (E5-9) - E1 (E5-7) | G-W - BR | EGR E-VRV | Ignition switch ON | Pulse generation (see waveform 5) |
| EGRC (E5-18) - E1 (E5-7) | P-L - BR | EGR cut VSV | Ignition switch ON, EGR cuts (accelerator pedal fully depressed) | 0 to 3 V |
| SCV (E6-15) - E01 (E6-7) | G - BR | Swirl control valve | Idling | 0 to 1.5 V |
| Engine speed 2600 rpm or more | 11 to 14 V | |||
| CANL (E8-23) - E1 (E5-7) | W - BR | CAN communication line | Ignition switch ON | Pulse generation (see waveform 10) |
| CANH (E8-24) - E1 (E5-7) | B - BR | CAN communication line | Ignition switch ON | Pulse generation (see waveform 11) |
WAVEFORM 1
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Symbols (Terminal No.) | PCV+ (E6-2) - PCV- (E6-1) |
| Tool Setting | 10 V/DIV., 5 msec./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling or cranking with warm engine |
Tech Tips
The waveform varies depending on the suction control valve operation.
WAVEFORM 2
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Symbols (Terminal No.) | (a) #1 (E6-24) - E1 (E5-7) (b) #2 (E6-23) - E1 (E5-7) (c) #3 (E6-22) - E1 (E5-7) (d) #4 (E6-21) - E1 (E5-7) |
| Tool Setting | 5 V/DIV., 20 msec./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling with warm engine |
Tech Tips
The waveform varies depending on the injector injection.
WAVEFORM 3
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Symbols (Terminal No.) | INJF (E6-25) - E1 (E5-7) |
| Tool Setting | 2 V/DIV., 20 msec./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling with warm engine |
Tech Tips
The waveform varies depending on the injector injection.
WAVEFORM 4
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Symbols (Terminal No.) | (a) NE+ (E6-27) - NE- (E6-34) (b) G+ (E5-23) - G- (E5-31) |
| Tool Setting | 5 V/DIV., 20 msec./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling with warm engine |
Tech Tips
The waveform varies depending on the engine speed.
WAVEFORM 5
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Symbols (Terminal No.) | EGR (E5-9) - E1 (E5-7) |
| Tool Setting | 5 V/DIV., 1 msec./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling with warm engine |
Tech Tips
The waveform changes depending on the EGR E-VRV operation.
WAVEFORM 6
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Symbols (Terminal No.) | VNTO (E6-10) - E1 (E5-7) |
| Tool Setting | 5 V/DIV., 20 msec./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling with warm engine |
Tech Tips
The waveform varies depending on the turbocharger operation.
WAVEFORM 7
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Symbols (Terminal No.) | VNTI (E6-17) - E1 (E5-7) |
| Tool Setting | 5 V/DIV., 50 msec./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling with warm engine |
Tech Tips
The waveform varies depending on the turbocharger status.
WAVEFORM 8
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Symbols (Terminal No.) | LUSL (E5-4) - E1 (E5-7) |
| Tool Setting | 1 V/DIV., 2 msec./DIV. |
| Condition | Warm engine with racing engine |
Tech Tips
The waveform varies depending on the throttle valve operation.
WAVEFORM 9
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Symbols (Terminal No.) | SPD (E8-17) - E1 (E5-7) |
| Tool Setting | 5 V/DIV., 10 msec./DIV. |
| Condition | Driving at vehicle speed of 40 km/h (25 mph) |
Tech Tips
The wavelength becomes shorter as the vehicle speed increases.
WAVEFORM 10
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Symbols (Terminal No.) | CANL(E8-23) - E1 (E5-7) |
| Tool Setting | 1 V/DIV., 10 msec./DIV. |
| Condition | Engine is stopped, ignition switch ON |
Tech Tips
The wavelength becomes shorter as the CAN communication signal.
WAVEFORM 11
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Symbols (Terminal No.) | CANH (E8-24) - E1 (E5-7) |
| Tool Setting | 1 V/DIV., 10 msec./DIV. |
| Condition | Engine is stopped, ignition switch ON |
Tech Tips
The waveform varies depending on the CAN communication signal.