Tech Tips
The standard voltage between each pair of the ECM terminals is shown in the table below. The appropriate conditions for checking each pair of the terminals are also indicated. The result of checks should be compared with the standard voltage for that pair of the terminals, and displayed in the "Specified Condition" column. The illustration above can be used as a reference to identify the ECM terminal locations.
| Terminal No. (Symbol) | Wiring Color | Terminal Description | Condition | Specified Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A50-1 (BATT) - B31-16 (E1) | P - BR | Battery (for measuring battery voltage and for ECM memory) | Always | 11 to 14 V |
| A50-2 (+B) - B31-16 (E1) | B - BR | Power source of ECM | Ignition switch ON | 11 to 14 V |
| A50-3 (+B2) - B31-16 (E1) | B - BR | Power source of ECM | Ignition switch ON | 11 to 14 V |
| B31-29 (+BM) - B31-16 (E1) | B - BR | Power source of throttle actuator | Always | 11 to 14 V |
| B31-57 (IGT1) - B31-16 (E1) | R - BR | No. 1 ignition coil signal (No. 1 cylinder) (ignition signal) |
Idling | Pulse generation (See waveform 1) |
| B31-56 (IGT2) - B31-16 (E1) | B - BR | No. 1 ignition coil signal (No. 2 cylinder) (ignition signal) |
Idling | Pulse generation (See waveform 1) |
| B31-55 (IGT3) - B31-16 (E1) | G - BR | No. 1 ignition coil signal (No. 3 cylinder) (ignition signal) |
Idling | Pulse generation (See waveform 1) |
| B31-54 (IGT4) - B31-16 (E1) | W - BR | No. 1 ignition coil signal (No. 4 cylinder) (ignition signal) |
Idling | Pulse generation (See waveform 1) |
| B31-109 (VCNE) - B31-16 (E1) | B - BR | Power source of crankshaft position sensor | Ignition switch ON | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
| B31-78 (NE+) - B31-110 (NE-) | R - Y | Crankshaft position sensor signal | Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (See waveform 2) |
| B31-113 (VCV1) - B31-16 (E1) | R - BR | Power source of camshaft position sensor (for intake camshaft) | Ignition switch ON | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
| B31-111 (VCE1) - B31-16 (E1) | W - BR | Power source of camshaft position sensor (for exhaust camshaft) | Ignition switch ON | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
| B31-82 (VV1+) - B31-114 (VV1-) | B - W | Camshaft position sensor signal (for intake camshaft) | Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (See waveform 3) |
| B31-80 (EV1+) - B31-112 (EV1-) | P - B | Camshaft position sensor signal (for exhaust camshaft) | Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (See waveform 3) |
| B31-20 (#10) - B31-51 (E01) | B - W-B | Fuel injector assembly signal (No. 1 cylinder) | Ignition switch ON | 11 to 14 V |
| Idling | Pulse generation (See waveform 4) |
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| B31-17 (#20) - B31-51 (E01) | Y - W-B | Fuel injector assembly signal (No. 2 cylinder) | Ignition switch ON | 11 to 14 V |
| Idling | Pulse generation (See waveform 4) |
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| B31-18 (#30) - B31-51 (E01) | G - W-B | Fuel injector assembly signal (No. 3 cylinder) | Ignition switch ON | 11 to 14 V |
| Idling | Pulse generation (See waveform 4) |
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| B31-19 (#40) - B31-51 (E01) | W - W-B | Fuel injector assembly signal (No. 4 cylinder) | Ignition switch ON | 11 to 14 V |
| Idling | Pulse generation (See waveform 4) |
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| B31-23 (HA1A) - B31-52 (E04) | R - W-B | Air fuel ratio sensor (sensor 1) heater operation signal | Ignition switch ON | 11 to 14 V |
| Idling | Pulse generation (See waveform 5) |
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| B31-133 (A1A+) - B31-16 (E1) | B - BR | Air fuel ratio sensor (sensor 1) signal | Ignition switch ON | 3.3 V*1 |
| B31-134 (A1A-) - B31-16 (E1) | W - BR | Air fuel ratio sensor (sensor 1) signal | Ignition switch ON | 2.9 V*1 |
| B31-22 (HT1B) - B31-52 (E04) | L - W-B | Heated oxygen sensor (sensor 2) heater operation signal | Ignition switch ON | 11 to 14 V |
| Idling | Below 3.0 V | |||
| B31-103 (OX1B) - B31-135 (EX1B) | B - Y | Heated oxygen sensor (sensor 2) signal | Engine speed maintained at 2500 rpm for 2 minutes after warming up engine | Pulse generation (See waveform 6) |
| B31-123 (KNK1) - B31-124 (EKNK) | W - B | Knock control sensor signal | Engine speed maintained at 4000 rpm after warming up engine | Pulse generation (See waveform 7) |
| A50-44 (SPD) - B31-16 (E1) | V - BR | Vehicle speed signal from combination meter assembly | Driving at 20 km/h (12 mph) | Pulse generation (See waveform 8) |
| B31-93 (THW) - B31-94 (ETHW) | B - BR | Engine coolant temperature sensor signal | Idling, engine coolant temperature 80°C (176°F) | 0.2 to 1.0 V |
| B31-90 (THA) - B31-122 (ETHA) | L - W | Intake air temperature sensor signal | Idling, intake air temperature 20°C (68°F) | 0.5 to 3.4 V |
| B31-91 (VG) - B31-92 (E2G) | V - B | Mass air flow meter sub-assembly signal | Idling, shift lever in neutral, A/C switch off | 0.5 to 3.0 V |
| A50-27 (W) - B31-16 (E1) | LG - BR | Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) operation signal | Ignition switch ON (MIL goes on) | Below 3.0 V |
| Idling | 11 to 14 V | |||
| A50-22 (STA) - B31-16 (E1) | LG - BR | Starter assembly signal | Cranking | 6 V or higher |
| B31-63 (NSW) - B31-16 (E1) | W - BR | Clutch start switch assembly signal | Ignition switch ON, clutch pedal fully depressed | Below 1.5 V |
| Ignition switch ON, clutch pedal fully released | 11 to 14 V | |||
| B31-84 (VTA1) - B31-116 (ETA) | LG - L | Throttle position sensor signal (for engine control) | Ignition switch ON, accelerator pedal fully released | 0.5 to 1.1 V |
| Ignition switch ON, accelerator pedal fully depressed | 3.2 to 4.8 V | |||
| B31-83 (VTA2) - B31-116 (ETA) | R - L | Throttle position sensor signal (for sensor malfunction detection) | Ignition switch ON, accelerator pedal fully released | 2.1 to 3.1 V |
| Ignition switch ON, accelerator pedal fully depressed | 4.6 to 5.0 V | |||
| B31-115 (VCTA) - B31-116 (ETA) | Y - L | Power source of throttle position sensor (specific voltage) | Ignition switch ON | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
| A50-53 (VCPA) - A50-52 (EPA) | B - Y | Power source of accelerator pedal position sensor (for VPA) | Ignition switch ON | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
| A50-51 (VPA) - A50-52 (EPA) | W - Y | Accelerator pedal position sensor signal (for engine control) | Ignition switch ON, accelerator pedal fully released | 0.5 to 1.1 V |
| Ignition switch ON, accelerator pedal fully depressed | 2.6 to 4.5 V | |||
| A50-54 (VPA2) - A50-55 (EPA2) | R - P | Accelerator pedal position sensor signal | Ignition switch ON, accelerator pedal fully released | 1.2 to 2.0 V |
| Ignition switch ON, accelerator pedal fully depressed | 3.4 to 4.75 V | |||
| A50-56 (VCP2) - A50-55 (EPA2) | L - P | Power source of accelerator pedal position sensor (for VPA2) | Ignition switch ON | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
| B31-60 (M+) - B31-59 (ME01) | P - W-B | Throttle actuator operation signal (positive terminal) | Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (See waveform 9) |
| B31-30 (M-) - B31-59 (ME01) | V - W-B | Throttle actuator operation signal (negative terminal) | Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (See waveform 10) |
| A50-9 (STP) - B31-16 (E1) | L*2 - BR LG*3 - BR |
Stop light switch assembly signal | Brake pedal depressed | 7.5 to 14 V |
| Brake pedal released | Below 1.5 V | |||
| A50-10 (ST1-) - B31-16 (E1) | R - BR | Stop light switch assembly signal (opposite to voltage at STP terminal) | Ignition switch ON, brake pedal depressed | Below 1.5 V |
| Ignition switch ON, brake pedal released | 7.5 to 14 V | |||
| B31-76 (PRG) - B31-16 (E1) | L - BR | Purge VSV operation signal | Ignition switch ON | 11 to 14 V |
| Idling, under purge control | Pulse generation (See waveform 11) |
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| A50-21 (FC) - B31-16 (E1) | R - BR | Fuel pump control signal | Ignition switch ON | 11 to 14 V |
| Idling | Below 1.5 V | |||
| A50-31 (TACH) - B31-16 (E1) | GR - BR | Engine speed signal | Idling | Pulse generation (See waveform 12) |
| A50-23 (TC) - B31-16 (E1) | P - BR | Terminal TC of DLC3 | Ignition switch ON | 11 to 14 V |
| B31-75 (OC1+) - B31-74 (OC1-) | B - Y | Camshaft timing oil control valve assembly (for intake camshaft) operation signal | Idling | Pulse generation (See waveform 13) |
| B31-65 (OE1+) - B31-64 (OE1-) | G - P | Camshaft timing oil control valve assembly (for exhaust camshaft) operation signal | Idling | Pulse generation (See waveform 14) |
| A50-13 (CANH) - B31-16 (E1) | B - BR | CAN communication line | Ignition switch ON | Pulse generation (See waveform 15) |
| A50-12 (CANP)*4 - B31-16 (E1) | B - BR | CAN communication line | Ignition switch ON | Pulse generation (See waveform 15) |
| A50-26 (CANL) - B31-16 (E1) | W - BR | CAN communication line | Ignition switch ON | Pulse generation (See waveform 16) |
| A50-25 (CANN)*4 - B31-16 (E1) | SB - BR | CAN communication line | Ignition switch ON | Pulse generation (See waveform 16) |
| B31-79 (R) - B31-16 (E1) | L - BR | Back-up light switch assembly signal | Back-up light switch assembly on | 11 to 14 V |
| B31-100 (ALT)*5 - B31-16 (E1) | L - BR | Generator assembly | Ignition switch ON | 11 to 14 V |
| A50-37 (IGSW) - B31-16 (E1) | B - BR | Ignition switch signal | Ignition switch ON | 11 to 14 V |
| A50-46 (MREL) - B31-16 (E1) | L - BR | EFI-MAIN relay operation signal | Ignition switch ON | 11 to 14 V |
| A50-17 (ELS2) - B31-16 (E1) | L - BR | Electric load signal | Rear window defogger switch on | 11 to 14 V |
| Rear window defogger switch off | Below 1.5 V | |||
| B31-28 (EGR1) - B31-16 (E1) | L - BR | EGR valve assembly operation signal | EGR valve assembly operating | Pulse generation (See waveform 17) |
| B31-27 (EGR2) - B31-16 (E1) | G - BR | EGR valve assembly operation signal | EGR valve assembly operating | Pulse generation (See waveform 18) |
| B31-26 (EGR3) - B31-16 (E1) | W - BR | EGR valve assembly operation signal | EGR valve assembly operating | Pulse generation (See waveform 17) |
| B31-25 (EGR4) - B31-16 (E1) | R - BR | EGR valve assembly operation signal | EGR valve assembly operating | Pulse generation (See waveform 18) |
| A50-45 (RFC) - B31-16 (E1) | R - BR | Cooling fan control signal | Ignition switch ON, A/C switch on (max cool) | Pulse generation (See waveform 19) |
| B31-118 (VCPM) - B31-119 (EPIM) | R - Y | Power source of manifold absolute pressure sensor | Ignition switch ON | 4.75 to 5.25 V |
| B31-87 (PIM) - B31-119 (EPIM) | V - Y | Manifold absolute pressure sensor signal | Ignition switch ON | 3.0 to 5.0 V |
| A50-30 (NEO) - B31-16 (E1) | L - BR | Crankshaft position sensor signal | Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (See waveform 20) |
| A50-50 (EC) - Body ground | BR - - | Earth (ground) circuit of ECM | Always | Below 1 Ω |
| B31-51 (E01) - Body ground | W-B - - | Earth (ground) circuit of ECM | Always | Below 1 Ω |
| B31-21 (E02) - Body ground | W-B - - | Earth (ground) circuit of ECM | Always | Below 1 Ω |
| B31-59 (ME01) - Body ground | W-B - - | Earth (ground) circuit of ECM | Always | Below 1 Ω |
| B31-58 (GE01) - Body ground | BR - - | Shielded earth (ground) circuit of throttle actuator | Always | Below 1 Ω |
*1: The ECM terminal voltage is constant regardless of the output voltage from the sensor.
*2: for Hatchback, Wagon models.
*3: for Sedan models.
*4: w/ Generator Control System.
*5: w/o Generator Control System.
WAVEFORM 1
| *a | 5 V/DIV. |
| *b | 20 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between IGT (1 to 4) and E1 |
| Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 20 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling |
Tech Tips
The wavelength becomes shorter as the engine speed increases.
WAVEFORM 2
| *a | 2 V/DIV. |
| *b | 20 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between NE+ and NE- |
| Tester Range | 2 V/DIV., 20 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling with warm engine |
Tech Tips
The wavelength becomes shorter as the engine speed increases.
WAVEFORM 3
| *a | 5 V/DIV. |
| *b | 20 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | CH1: Between VV1+ and VV1- CH2: Between EV1+ and EV1- |
| Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 20 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling with warm engine |
Tech Tips
The wavelength becomes shorter as the engine speed increases.
WAVEFORM 4
| *1 | 20 V/DIV. |
| *2 | 20 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between #10 (to #40) and E01 |
| Tester Range | 20 V/DIV., 20 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling |
Tech Tips
The wavelength becomes shorter as the engine speed increases.
WAVEFORM 5
| *a | 5 V/DIV. |
| *b | 10 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between HA1A and E04 |
| Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 10 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling |
WAVEFORM 6
| *1 | 0.2 V/DIV. |
| *2 | 200 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between OX1B and EX1B |
| Tester Range | 0.2 V/DIV., 200 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Engine speed maintained at 2500 rpm for 2 minutes after warming up engine |
Tech Tips
In the Data List, the item O2S B1S2 shows the values input to the ECM from the heated oxygen sensor.
WAVEFORM 7
| *a | 1 V/DIV. |
| *b | 1 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between KNK1 and EKNK |
| Tester Range | 1 V/DIV., 1 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Engine speed maintained at 4000 rpm after warming up engine |
Tech Tips
The wavelength becomes shorter as the engine speed increases.
The waveforms and amplitudes displayed differ slightly depending on the vehicle condition.
WAVEFORM 8
| *a | 5 V/DIV. |
| *b | 20 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between SPD and E1 |
| Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 20 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Driving at 20 km/h (12 mph) |
Tech Tips
The wavelength becomes shorter as the vehicle speed increases.
WAVEFORM 9
| *a | 5 V/DIV. |
| *b | 1 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between M+ and ME01 |
| Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 1 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling with warm engine |
Tech Tips
The duty ratio varies depending on the throttle actuator operation.
WAVEFORM 10
| *a | 5 V/DIV. |
| *b | 1 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between M- and ME01 |
| Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 1 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling with warm engine |
Tech Tips
The duty ratio varies depending on the throttle actuator operation.
WAVEFORM 11
| *1 | 10 V/DIV. |
| *2 | 20 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between PRG and E1 |
| Tester Range | 10 V/DIV., 20 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling, under purge control |
Tech Tips
If the waveform is not similar to the illustration, check the waveform again after idling for 10 minutes or more.
WAVEFORM 12
| *a | 5 V/DIV. |
| *b | 10 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between TACH and E1 |
| Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 10 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling |
Tech Tips
The wavelength becomes shorter as the engine speed increases.
WAVEFORM 13
| *a | 5 V/DIV. |
| *b | 1 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between OC1+ and OC1- |
| Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 1 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling |
WAVEFORM 14
| *a | 5 V/DIV. |
| *b | 1 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between OE1+ and OE1- |
| Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 1 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling |
WAVEFORM 15
| *a | 1 V/DIV. |
| *b | 10 μs./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between CANH and E1, or CANP and E1 |
| Tester Range | 1 V/DIV., 10 μs./DIV. |
| Condition | Ignition switch ON |
Tech Tips
The waveform varies depending on the CAN communication signal.
WAVEFORM 16
| *a | 1 V/DIV. |
| *b | 10 μs./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between CANL and E1, or CANN and E1 |
| Tester Range | 1 V/DIV., 10 μs./DIV. |
| Condition | Ignition switch ON |
Tech Tips
The waveform varies depending on the CAN communication signal.
WAVEFORM 17
| *1 | 10 V/DIV. |
| *2 | 20 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | CH1: Between EGR1 and E1 CH2: Between EGR3 and E1 |
| Tester Range | 10 V/DIV., 20 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | EGR valve assembly operating |
WAVEFORM 18
| *1 | 10 V/DIV. |
| *2 | 20 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | CH1: Between EGR2 and E1 CH2: Between EGR4 and E1 |
| Tester Range | 10 V/DIV., 20 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | EGR valve assembly operating |
WAVEFORM 19
| *a | 1 V/DIV. |
| *b | 2 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between RFC and E1 |
| Tester Range | 1 V/DIV., 2 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Ignition switch ON, A/C switch on (max cool) |
Tech Tips
The duty ratio varies depending on the engine coolant temperature.
WAVEFORM 20
| *a | 1 V/DIV. |
| *b | 2 ms./DIV. |
| ECM Terminal Name | Between NEO and E1 |
| Tester Range | 1 V/DIV., 2 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling with warm engine |
Tech Tips
The wavelength becomes shorter as the engine speed increases.