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PCM Inputs and Outputs at Connector C (◦) (49P)

Fig 1: Identifying PCM Inputs And Outputs Connector C (49P)
G00511974Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
NOTE: Standard battery voltage is about 12 V.
BATTERY VOLTAGE SPECIFICATION

Terminal number Wire color Terminal name Description Signal
1 BLK PGMETCS (POWER GROUND ETCS) Ground circuit for PCM Less than 1.0 Vat all times
2 BLU(1)
LT BLU(2)
ETCSM+ (THROTTLE ACTUATOR +SIDE) Drives throttle actuator With ignition switch ON (II): about 0 V
3 GRN ETCSM- (THROTTLE ACTUATOR-SIDE) Ground for throttle actuator With ignition switch ON (II): about 0 V
4 YEL/GRN(1)
BRN(2)
IG1ETCS (IGNITION SIGNAL ETCS) Detects ignition signal With ignition switch ON (II): battery voltage
5 BLK/WHT(1)
PUR(2)
SO2SHTCB1 (REAR SECONDARY HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR (REAR SECOND ARY HO2S) HEATER) Drives rear secondary HO2S heater (Bank 1, sensor 2) With ignition switch ON (II): battery voltage
With warmed up engine running: duty controlled
6 BLK/WHT(1)
TAN(2)
AFS HTCB1 (REAR AIR FUEL RATIO (REAR A/F) SENSOR HEATER CONTROL BANK 1, SENSOR 1) Drives rear A/F sensor heater (Bank 1, sensor 1) With ignition switch ON (II): battery voltage
With warmed up engine running: about 0 V or duty controlled
7 GRN/RED(1)
YEL(2)
SO2SHTCB2 (FRONT SECONDARY HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR (SECONDARY HO2S) HEATER) Drives front secondary HO2S heater (Bank 2, sensor 2) With ignition switch ON (II): battery voltage
With warmed up engine running: duty controlled
8 GRN/WHT(1)
GRY(2)
AFSHTCB2 (FRONT AIR FUEL RATIO (FRONT A/F) SENSOR HEATER CONTROL BANK 2, SENSOR 1) Drives front A/F sensor heater (Bank 2, sensor 1) With ignition switch ON (II): battery voltage
With warmed up engine running: about 0 V or duty controlled
9(1) GRN/RED SHD (SHIFT SOLENOID VALVE D) Drives shift solenoid valve D With engine running in N, and D during no lock-up condition: about 0 V
With engine running in P, R, and D during lock-up condition: battery voltage
9(2) GRN SHD (SHIFT SOLENOID VALVE C) Drive shift solenoid valve C With engine running in 1 and D (in 1st, 3rd, and 5th gears): battery voltage
With engine running in P, R, N, 2 and D (in 2nd and 4th gears): about 0V
10 BLU/RED(1)
LT BLU(2)
EGR (EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) VALVE) Drives EGR valve With EGR valve operating: duty controlled
With EGR valve not operating: about 0 V
11 YEL/BLU(1)
RED(2)
VCC6 (SENSOR VOLTAGE) Provides sensor reference voltage With ignition switch ON (II): about 5.0 V
12 YEL/BLU(1)
TAN(2)
VCC2 (SENSOR VOLTAGE) Provides sensor reference voltage With ignition switch ON (II): about 5.0 V
14 RED/GRN(1)
RED(2)
PDSW (A/C PRESSURE SWITCH) Detects A/C pressure switch signal With A/C pressure switch ON: about 0 V
With A/C pressure switch OFF: battery voltage
15 GRN/RED(1)
GRN(2)
SG6 (SENSOR GROUND) Sensor ground Less than 1.0 Vat all times
16 GRN/YEL(1)
GRY(2)
SG2 (SENSOR GROUND) Sensor ground Less than 1.0 V at all times
17 YEL/GRN(1)
BLK(2)
ATPD (TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH D) Detects transmission range switch D position signal input In D: about 0 V
In any position other than D: about 5.0 V
18 BLU/YEL(1)
YEL(2)
ATP FWD (TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH FWD POSITION) Detects transmission range switch FWD position signal In D, D3, and 2: about 0 V
In any position other than D, D3, and 2: about 5.0 V
19 RED/WHT(1)
PNK(2)
ATP RVS (TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH RVS POSITION) Detects transmission range switch RVS position signal input In P, R, and N: about 0 V
In any position other than P, R, and N: about 5.0 V
20(1) BLU/YEL SHA (SHIFT SOLENOID VALVE A) Drives shift solenoid valve A With engine running in R, 2, and D (in 2nd and 3rd gears): battery voltage
With engine running in P, N, and D (in 1st, 4th, and 5th gears): about 0 V
20(2) TAN SHB (SHIFT SOLENOID VALVE B) Drive shift solenoid valve B) With engine running in P, R, N, 2, 1, and D (in 1st, 2nd, and 5th gears): about 0V
21 RED LSA (A/T CLUTCH PRESSURE CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE A) Drives A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valve A With ignition switch ON (II): current controlled
24 RED/YEL(1)
LT GRN(2)
IAT (INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE (IAT) SENSOR) Detects IAT sensor signal With ignition switch ON (II): about 0.1-4.8 V (depending on intake air temperature)
25 WHT ATPR (TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH R) Detects transmission range switch R position signal input In R: about 0 V
In any position other than R: more than 5.0 V
26 RED/BLK(1)
PUR(2)
ATPN (TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH N) Detects transmission range switch N position signal input In N: about 0V
In any position other than N: battery voltage
27 BLU/BLK(1)
LT GRN(2)
OP2SW (2ND CLUTCH TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SWITCH) Detects 2nd clutch transmission fluid pressure switch input With ignition switch ON (II):
  • Without 2nd clutch pressure: battery voltage
  • With 2nd clutch pressure: about 0 V
28(1) GRN/WHT SHB (SHIFT SOLENOID VALVE B) Drives shift solenoid valve B With engine running in P, R, N, 2, and 1, D (in 1st, 2nd, and 5th gears), and D3 (in 1st and 2nd gears): battery voltage
With engine running in D (in 3rd and 4th gears): about 0 V
28(2) BLU SHA (SHIFT SOLENOID VALVE A) Drive shift solenoid valve A With engine running in R, 2, and D (in 2nd and 3rd gears): battery voltage
With engine running in P, N, and D (in 1st, 4th, and 5th gears): about 0V
32 RED/WHT(1)
PNK(2)
ECT1 (ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR (ECT) SENSOR 1) Detects ECT sensor 1 signal With ignition switch ON (II): about 0.1- 4.8 V (depending on engine coolant temperature)
33 BLU/YEL(1)
GRN(2)
TATF (ATF TEMPERATURE SENSOR) Detects ATF temperature signal With ignition switch ON (II): about 0.2-4.0 V (about 1.8 V at operating temperature, depending on ATF temperature)
34 WHT/BLK(1)
PUR(2)
EGRP (EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) VALVE POSITION SENSOR) Detects EGR valve position sensor signal With engine running: about 1.2-3.0 V (depending on EGR valve lift)
35 BRN ATP1 (TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH 2-1) Detects transmission switch 1 signal input In 1: about 0 V
In any position other than 1: about 5.0 V
36(2) WHT SO2SGB2 (FRONT SECONDARY HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR (FRONT SECONDARY HO2S (BANK 2, SENSOR2)) SENSOR GROUND Sensor ground for front secondary HO2S (Bank 2, sensor 2) With ignition switch ON (II): about 1.5 V
37 BLU/YEL(1)
BLU(2)
OP4SW (4TH CLUTCH TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SWITCH) Detects 4th clutch transmission fluid pressure switch input With ignition switch ON (II):
  • Without 4th clutch pressure: battery voltage
  • With 4th clutch pressure: about 0 V
38 BLU/WHT(1)
LT BLU(2)
OP3SW (3RD CLUTCH TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SWITCH) Detects 3rd clutch transmission fluid pressure switch input With ignition switch ON (II):
  • Without 3rd clutch pressure: battery voltage
  • With 3rd clutch pressure: about 0 V
39(1) GRN SHC (SHIFT SOLENOID VALVE C) Drives shift solenoid valve C With engine running in 1, D (in 1st, 3rd, and 5th gears), and D3 (in 1st and 3rd gears): battery voltage
With engine running in P, R, N, 2, D (in 2nd and 4th gears), and D3 (in 2nd gear): about 0 V
40 RED/YEL(1)
RED(2)
PCS (EVAPORATIVE EMISSION (EVAP) CANISTER PURGE VALVE) Drives EVAP canister purge valve With engine running, engine coolant below 140°F (60°C): battery voltage
With engine running, engine coolant above 140°F (60°C): duty controlled
41 BRN/YEL(1)
BRN(2)
LG1 (LOGIC GROUND) Ground circuit for PCM Less than 1.0 Vat all times
42 WHT/BLU(1)
BLU(2)
ALTL (ALTERNATOR L SIGNAL) Detects alternator L signal With ignition switch ON (II): about 0 V
With engine running: battery voltage
43 WHT/GRN(1)
GRN(2)
ALTC (ALTERNATOR CONTROL) Sends alternator control signal With warmed up engine running: about 7.5 V (depending on electrical load)
44 WHT/RED(1)
RED(2)
ALTF (ALTERNATOR FR SIGNAL) Detects alternator FR signal With engine running: about 0-5.0 V (depending on electrical load)
45 BLU/YEL(1)
PUR(2)
OPSW (OIL PRESSURE SWITCH) Detects engine oil pressure signal With ignition switch ON (II): about 0 V
With engine running: battery voltage
46 RED ATP2 (TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH 2) Detects transmission range switch 2 position signal input In 2: about 0 V
In any position other than 2: battery voltage
47 RED/BLU(1)
BLU(2)
KS (KNOCK SENSOR) Detects knock sensor signal With engine knocking: pulses
48 WHT/BLU(1)
WHT(2)
IMT+ (INTAKE MANIFOLD TUNING (IMT) ACTUATOR +SIDE) Drives IMT actuator With ignition switch ON (II): about 0 V
49 WHT/RED(1)
BLU(2)
IMT- (INTAKE MANIFOLD TUNING (IMT) ACTUATOR-SIDE) Drives IMT actuator With ignition switch ON (II): about 0 V
(1) '09-11 models

(2) '12 model