SFI SYSTEM
Tech Tips
The standard normal 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 normal voltage for that pair of terminals, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A43-3 (+B) - D1-81 (E1) | BR - BR | Power source of ECM | Engine switch on (IG) | 11 to 14 V |
| A43-2 (+B2) - D1-81 (E1) | L - BR | Power source of ECM | Engine switch on (IG) | 11 to 14 V |
| A43-1 (BATT) - D1-81 (E1) | LG - BR | Battery (for measuring the battery voltage and for the ECM memory) | Always | 11 to 14 V |
| D1-41 (+BM) - D1-81 (E1) | L - BR | Power source of electronic throttle control system throttle motor | Always | 11 to 14 V |
| A43-34 (MREL) - D1-81 (E1) | Y - BR | EFI MAIN relay operation signal | Engine switch on (IG) | 11 to 14 V |
| D1-80 (VCTA) - D1-79 (ETA) | Y - B | Power source for throttle position sensor (specific voltage) | Engine switch on (IG) | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
| D1-67 (VCV1) - D1-81 (E1) | W - BR | Power source for camshaft position (VVT) sensor (specific voltage) | Engine switch on (IG) | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
| D1-66 (VCV2) - D1-81 (E1) | Y - BR | Power source for camshaft position (VVT) sensor (specific voltage) | Engine switch on (IG) | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
| A43-28 (IGSW) - D1-81 (E1) | G - BR | Engine switch signal | Engine switch on (IG) | 11 to 14 V |
| A43-52 (FC) - D1-81 (E1) | BE - BR | C/OPN relay operation signal (fuel pump control) | Engine switch on (IG) | 11 to 14 V |
| Idling with warm engine | 0 to 1.5 V | |||
| A43-36 (STP) - D1-81 (E1) | B - BR | Stop light switch assembly signal | Brake pedal depressed | 7.5 to 14 V |
| Brake pedal released | 0 to 1.5 V | |||
| A43-35 (ST1-) - D1-81 (E1) | BR - BR | Stop light switch assembly signal (opposite to STP terminal) | Engine switch on (IG), brake pedal depressed | 0 to 1.5 V |
| Engine switch on (IG), brake pedal released | 7.5 to 14 V | |||
| A43-55 (VPA) - A43-58 (EPA) | BE - P | Accelerator pedal position sensor signal (for engine control) | Engine switch on (IG), accelerator pedal fully released | 0.5 to 1.1 V |
| Engine switch on (IG), accelerator pedal fully depressed | 2.6 to 4.5 V | |||
| A43-56 (VPA2) - A43-60 (EPA2) | GR - V | Accelerator pedal position sensor signal (for sensor malfunction detection) | Engine switch on (IG), accelerator pedal fully released | 1.2 to 2.0 V |
| Engine switch on (IG), accelerator pedal fully depressed | 3.4 to 4.75 V | |||
| A43-16 (TC) - D1-81 (E1) | L - BR | Terminal TC of DLC3 | Engine switch on (IG) | 11 to 14 V |
| A43-57 (VCPA) - A43-58 (EPA) | B - P | Power source of accelerator pedal position sensor (for VPA) | Engine switch on (IG) | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
| A43-59 (VCP2) - A43-60 (EPA2) | LG - V | Power source of accelerator pedal position sensor (for VPA2) | Engine switch on (IG) | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
| A43-15 (TACH) - D1-81 (E1) | W - BR | Engine speed signal (for combination meter assembly) | Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 12) |
| A43-13 (SPD) - D1-81 (E1) | SB - BR | Vehicle speed signal from combination meter assembly | Driving at 20 km/h (12 mph) | Pulse generation (see waveform 9) |
| A43-24 (W) - D1-81 (E1) | G - BR | Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) operation signal | Engine switch on (IG) | Below 3.0 V |
| Idling | 11 to 14 V | |||
| A43-10 (CANH) - D1-81 (E1) | G - BR | CAN communication line | Engine stopped and engine switch on (IG) | Pulse generation (see waveform 13) |
| A43-11 (CANL) - D1-81 (E1) | L - BR | CAN communication line | Engine stopped and engine switch on (IG) | Pulse generation (see waveform 14) |
| D1-81 (E1) - Body ground | BR - Body ground | Earth (ground) circuit of ECM | Always | Below 1 Ω |
| D1-86 (#10) - D1-43 (E01) D1-109 (#20) - D1-43 (E01) D1-85 (#30) - D1-43 (E01) D1-108 (#40) - D1-43 (E01) D1-84 (#50) - D1-43 (E01) D1-107 (#60) - D1-43 (E01) |
L - W-B Y - W-B B - W-B W - W-B W-B - W-B G - W-B |
Fuel injector assembly operation signal | Engine switch on (IG) | 11 to 14 V |
| Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 3) |
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| A43-46 (STA) - D1-81 (E1) | BE - BR | Starter relay operation signal | Cranking | 11 to 14 V |
| D1-52 (OC2+) - D1-51 (OC2-) | P - L | Camshaft timing oil control valve assembly operation signal (intake side) | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 1) |
| D1-58 (OC1+) - D1-57 (OC1-) | W - G-R | Camshaft timing oil control valve assembly operation signal (intake side) | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 1) |
| D1-87 (VV2+) - D1-88 (VV2-) | P - B | Camshaft position (VVT) sensor signal (intake side) | Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 6) |
| D1-90 (VV1+) - D1-89 (VV1-) | G - R | Camshaft position (VVT) sensor signal (intake side) | Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 6) |
| D1-110 (NE+) - D1-111 (NE-) | R - G | Crankshaft position sensor signal | Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 6) |
| A43-7 (NEO) - D1-81 (E1) | BR - BR | Crankshaft position sensor signal | Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 16) |
| D1-64 (EV2+) - D1-89 (VV1-) | W-L - R | Camshaft position (VVT) sensor signal (exhaust side) | Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 5) |
| D1-69 (EV1+) - D1-89 (VV1-) | B - R | Camshaft position (VVT) sensor signal (exhaust side) | Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 5) |
| D1-56 (OE1+) - D1-55 (OE1-) | G - R | Camshaft timing oil control valve assembly operation signal (exhaust side) | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 1) |
| D1-50 (OE2+) - D1-49 (OE2-) | G-R - W | Camshaft timing oil control valve assembly operation signal (exhaust side) | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 1) |
| D1-18 (M-) - D1-82 (ME01) | W - W-B | Throttle actuator operation signal (negative terminal) | Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 11) |
| D1-19 (M+) - D1-82 (ME01) | B - W-B | Throttle actuator operation signal (positive terminal) | Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 10) |
| D1-42 (E02) - Body ground | W-B - Body ground | Earth (ground) circuit of ECM | Always | Below 1 Ω |
| D1-40 (IGT1) - D1-81 (E1) D1-39 (IGT2) - D1-81 (E1) D1-38 (IGT3) - D1-81 (E1) D1-37 (IGT4) - D1-81 (E1) D1-36 (IGT5) - D1-81 (E1) D1-35 (IGT6) - D1-81 (E1) |
L - BR P - BR R-B - BR L - BR Y - BR W-L - BR |
Ignition coil assembly (ignition signal) | Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 7) |
| D1-17 (GE01) - D1-81 (E1) | BR - BR | Shield earth (ground) circuit of throttle actuator | Always | Below 1 V |
| D1-114 (OX1B) - D1-115 (EX1B) D1-112 (OX2B) - D1-113 (EX2B) |
W - R-B B - BR |
Heated oxygen sensor signal | Engine speed is maintained at 2500 rpm for 2 minutes after warming up engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 2) |
| D1-77 (VTA2) - D1-79 (ETA) | P - B | Throttle position sensor signal (for sensor malfunction detection) | Engine switch on (IG), accelerator pedal fully released | 2.1 to 3.1 V |
| Engine switch on (IG), accelerator pedal fully depressed | 4.6 to 5.0 V | |||
| D1-78 (VTA1) - D1-79 (ETA) | W - B | Throttle position sensor signal (for engine control) | Engine switch on (IG), accelerator pedal fully released | 0.5 to 1.1 V |
| Engine switch on (IG), accelerator pedal fully depressed | 3.2 to 4.8 V | |||
| D1-76 (THW) - D1-97 (ETHW) | G - BR | Engine coolant temperature sensor signal | Idling, engine coolant temperature 60 to 120°C (140 to 248°F) | 0.2 to 1.0 V |
| D1-73 (THA) - D1-98 (ETHA) | L - W-B | Intake air temperature sensor signal | Idling, intake air temperature 0 to 80°C (32 to 176°F) | 0.5 to 3.4 V |
| D1-104 (IGF1) - D1-81 (E1) | LG - BR | Ignition coil assembly (ignition confirmation signal) | Engine switch on (IG) | 4.5 to 5.0 V |
| Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 7) |
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| D1-61 (AICV) - D1-81 (E1) | R - BR | Vacuum switching valve for air intake control system operation signal | Engine switch on (IG) | 11 to 14 V |
| D1-74 (VG) - D1-75 (E2G) | R - LG | Mass air flow meter sub-assembly signal | Idling, shift lever in P or N, A/C switch off | 0 to 3.0 V |
| D1-62 (ACIS) - D1-81 (E1) | Y - BR | Intake air control valve assembly for ACIS (Acoustic Control Induction System) operation signal | Engine switch on (IG) | 11 to 14 V |
| D1-63 (PRG) - D1-81 (E1) | W-L - BR | Purge VSV for EVAP system operation signal | Engine switch on (IG) | 11 to 14 V |
| Idling with warm engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 8) |
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| D1-20 (HA2A) - D1-21 (E05) | R - BR | Air fuel ratio sensor heater (bank 2 sensor 1) operation signal | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 15) |
| D1-22 (HA1A) - D1-23 (E04) | B-W - W-B | Air fuel ratio sensor heater (bank 1 sensor 1) operation signal | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 15) |
| D1-44 (HT2B) - D1-46 (E03) | W-L - W-B | Heated oxygen sensor heater (bank 2 sensor 2) operation signal | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 15) |
| D1-45 (HT1B) - D1-46 (E03) | R - W-B | Heated oxygen sensor heater (bank 1 sensor 2) operation signal | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 15) |
| D1-83 (ACM) - D1-81 (E1) | P - BR | Duty vacuum switching valve for active control mount system operation signal | Engine switch on (IG) | 11 to 14 V |
| D1-120 (NSW) - D1-81 (E1) | G-R - BR | Park/Neutral position switch assembly signal | Engine switch on (IG), shift lever in P or N | Below 3.0 V |
| Engine switch on (IG), shift lever in any position other than P or N | 11 to 14 V | |||
| D1-117 (KNK2) - D1-116 (EKN2) | R - G | Knock control sensor signal | Engine speed maintained at 4000 rpm after warming up engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 4) |
| D1-94 (KNK1) - D1-93 (EKNK) | B - W | Knock control sensor signal | Engine speed maintained at 4000 rpm after warming up engine | Pulse generation (see waveform 4) |
| D1-126 (A1A+) - D1-81 (E1) | BR - BR | Air fuel ratio sensor | Engine switch on (IG) | 3.3 V* |
| D1-125 (A1A-) - D1-81 (E1) | Y - BR | Air fuel ratio sensor | Engine switch on (IG) | 3.0 V* |
| D1-103 (A2A+) - D1-81 (E1) | P - BR | Air fuel ratio sensor | Engine switch on (IG) | 3.3 V* |
| D1-102 (A2A-) - D1-81 (E1) | L - BR | Air fuel ratio sensor | Engine switch on (IG) | 3.0 V* |
| D1-2 (P) - D1-81 (E1) | B-W - BR | P shift position switch signal | Engine switch on (IG) and shift lever in P | 11 to 14 V |
| Engine switch on (IG) and shift lever in any position other than P | 0 to 1.5 V | |||
| D1-26 (R) - D1-81 (E1) | R-B - BR | R shift position switch signal | Engine switch on (IG) and shift lever in R | 11 to 14 V |
| Engine switch on (IG) and shift lever in any position other than R | 0 to 1.5 V | |||
| D1-25 (N) - D1-81 (E1) | LG - BR | N shift position switch signal | Engine switch on (IG) and shift lever in N | 11 to 14 V |
| Engine switch on (IG) and shift lever in any position other than N | 0 to 1.5 V | |||
| D1-27 (D) - D1-81 (E1) | Y - BR | D shift position switch signal | Engine switch on (IG) and shift lever in D | 11 to 14 V |
| Engine switch on (IG) and shift lever in any position other than D | 0 to 1.5 V | |||
| A43-25 (S) - D1-81 (E1) | L - BR | S shift position switch signal | Engine switch on (IG) and shift lever in S | 11 to 14 V |
| Engine switch on (IG) and shift lever in any position other than S | 0 to 1.5 V | |||
| A43-27 (SFTD) - D1-81 (E1) | BE - BR | Down shift switch signal | Engine switch on (IG) and shift lever in S | 11 to 14 V |
| Engine switch on (IG) and shift lever in S, the "-" range (down shift) selected | 0 to 1.5 V | |||
| A43-38 (SFTU) - D1-81 (E1) | W - BR | Up shift switch signal | Engine switch on (IG) and shift lever in S | 11 to 14 V |
| Engine switch on (IG) and shift lever in S, the "+" range (up shift) selected | 0 to 1.5 V | |||
| A43-48 (FPR) - D1-81 (E1) | R - BR | Fuel pump control | Cranking | 11 to 14 V |
| Idling with warm engine | 0 to 1.5 V | |||
| D1-24 (CAN+) - D1-81 (E1) | L - BR | CAN communication line | Engine stopped and engine switch on (IG) | Pulse generation (see waveform 13) |
| D1-1 (CAN-) - D1-81 (E1) | R - BR | CAN communication line | Engine stopped and engine switch on (IG) | Pulse generation (see waveform 14) |
| A43-8 (CANP) - D1-81 (E1) | B - BR | CAN communication line | Engine stopped and engine switch on (IG) | Pulse generation (see waveform 13) |
| A43-9 (CANN) - D1-81 (E1) | W - BR | CAN communication line | Engine stopped and engine switch on (IG) | Pulse generation (see waveform 14) |
| D1-32 (ALT) - D1-81 (E1) | L - BR | Generator assembly | Engine switch on (IG) | 11 to 14 V |
*: The ECM terminal voltage is constant regardless of the output voltage from the sensor.
WAVEFORM 1
Camshaft timing oil control valve assembly operation signal
| ECM Terminal Name | Between OC1+ and OC1-, OC2+ and OC2-, OE1+ and OE1-, or OE2+ and OE2- |
| Tester Range | 5 V/DIV, 1 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling |
WAVEFORM 2
Heated oxygen sensor signal
| ECM Terminal Name | Between OX1B and EX1B, or OX2B and EX2B |
| Tester Range | 0.2 V/DIV., 200 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Engine speed is maintained at 2500 rpm for 2 minutes after warming up engine |
Tech Tips
In the Data List, item O2S B1S2 and O2S B2S2 shows the ECM values from the heated oxygen sensor.
WAVEFORM 3
Fuel injector assembly operation signal
| ECM Terminal Name | Between #10 (to #60) and E01 |
| Tester Range | 20 V/DIV., 20 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling with warm engine |
Tech Tips
The wavelength becomes shorter as the engine speed increases.
WAVEFORM 4
Knock control sensor signal
| ECM Terminal Name | Between KNK1 and EKNK, or KNK2 and EKN2 |
| 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.
WAVEFORM 5
Variable Valve Timing (VVT) sensor for exhaust side signal
| ECM Terminal Names | Between EV1+ and VV1-, or EV2+ and VV1- |
| Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 20 ms./DIV. |
| Conditions | Idling with warm engine |
Tech Tips
The wavelength becomes shorter as the engine speed increases.
WAVEFORM 6
Variable Valve Timing (VVT) sensor for intake side signal (A)
Crankshaft position sensor signal (B)
| ECM Terminal Name | (A) Between VV1+ and VV1-, VV2+ and VV2- (B) Between NE+ and NE- |
| 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 7
Igniter IGT signal (from ECM to igniter) and igniter IGF signal (from igniter to ECM)
| ECM Terminal Name | (1) Between IGT (1 to 6) and E1 (2) Between IGF1 and E1 |
| 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 8
Purge VSV for EVAP system operation signal
| ECM Terminal Name | Between PRG and E1 |
| Tester Range | 10 V/DIV., 20 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling with warm engine |
Tech Tips
If the waveform is not similar to that shown in the illustration, check the waveform again after idling for 10 minutes or more.
WAVEFORM 9
Vehicle speed signal
| ECM Terminal Name | Between SPD and E1 |
| Tester Range | 2 V/DIV., 20 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Driving at 20 km/h (12 mph) |
Tech Tips
The wavelength becomes shorter as the vehicle speed increases.
Depending on the vehicle, the output waveform voltage may rise to 12 V if influenced by optionally installed systems.
WAVEFORM 10
Throttle actuator operation signal (positive terminal)
| 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
Throttle actuator operation signal (negative terminal)
| 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 12
Engine speed signal
| ECM Terminal Name | Between TACH and E1 |
| Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 10 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling with warm engine |
Tech Tips
The wavelength becomes shorter as the engine speed increases.
WAVEFORM 13
CAN communication signal
| ECM Terminal Name | Between CANH and E1, CAN+ and E1 or CANP and E1 |
| Tester Range | 1 V/DIV., 10 μsec./DIV. |
| Condition | Engine stopped and engine switch on (IG) |
Tech Tips
The waveform varies depending on the CAN communication signal.
WAVEFORM 14
CAN communication signal
| ECM Terminal Name | Between CANL and E1, CAN- and E1 or CANN and E1 |
| Tester Range | 1 V/DIV., 10 μsec./DIV. |
| Condition | Engine stopped and engine switch on (IG) |
Tech Tips
The waveform varies depending on the CAN communication signal.
WAVEFORM 15
Air fuel ratio sensor and heated oxygen sensor heater operation signal
| ECM Terminal Name | Between HA1A and E04, HA2A and E05, HT1B and E03 or HT2B and E03 |
| Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 10 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling |
Tech Tips
The wavelength becomes shorter as the engine speed increases.
WAVEFORM 16
Crankshaft position sensor signal
| ECM Terminal Name | Between NEO and E1 |
| Tester Range | 2 V/DIV., 2 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Idling with warm engine |
Tech Tips
The wavelength becomes shorter as the engine speed increases.