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ECM/PCM Inputs and Outputs at Connector E (31P)

Fig 1: Identifying ECM/PCM Connector E (31P)
G05448868Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
NOTE: Standard battery voltage is about 12 V.
ECM/PCM CONNECTOR E REFERENCE TABLE

Terminal number Wire color Terminal name Description Signal
1 GRN ECT2 (ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR 2) Detects ECT sensor 2 signal With ignition switch ON (II): about 0.1- 4.9 V (depending on engine coolant temperature)
2(1) WHT/BLU SLS (SHIFT LOCK SOLENOID) Drives shift lock solenoid With ignition switch ON (II), in P position, brake pedal pressed, and accelerator released: about 0 V
3 BRN/YEL LG3 (LOGIC GROUND) Ground for ECM/PCM control circuit Less than 1.0 V at all times
4 WHT/GRN SG3 (SENSOR GROUND) Sensor ground Less than 1.0 V at all times
5 YEL/BLU VCC3 (SENSOR VOLTAGE) Provides sensor voltage With ignition switch ON (II): about 5.0 V
With ignition switch OFF: about 0 V
7 RED/YEL MRLY (PGM-FI MAIN RELAY) Drives PGM-FI main relay 1 (Fl MAIN) Power source for DTC memory With ignition switch ON (II): about 0 V
With ignition switch OFF: battery voltage
8 ORN AFSHTCR (AIR FUEL RATIO (A/F) SENSOR HEATER CONTROL RELAY) Drives A/F sensor heater relay With ignition switch ON (II): about 0 V
9 BLK/YEL IG1 (IGNITION SIGNAL) Detects ignition signal With ignition switch ON (II): battery voltage
With ignition switch OFF: about 0 V
11 WHT CANH (CAN COMMUNICATION SIGNAL HIGH) Sends communication signal With ignition switch ON (II): pulses
12 GRN/WHT FANC (RADIATOR FAN CONTROL) Drives radiator fan relay With radiator fan running: about 0 V
With radiator fan stopped: battery voltage
14 LT GRN FTP (FUEL TANK PRESSURE (FTP) SENSOR) Detects FTP sensor signal With ignition switch ON (II) and fuel fill cap removed: about 2.5 V
15 GRN/BLK ELD (ELECTRICAL LOAD DETECTOR) Detects ELD signal With ignition switch ON (II): about 0.1-4.8 V (depending on electrical load)
16 LT GRN/BLK PSPSW (POWER STEERING PRESSURE SWITCH SIGNAL) Detects PSP switch signal At idle with steering wheel straight ahead: about 0 V
At idle with steering wheel at full lock: battery voltage
17 GRN/YEL IMOFPR (IMMOBILIZER FUEL PUMP RELAY) Drives PGM-FI main relay 2 (FUEL PUMP) 0 V for 2 seconds after turning ignition switch ON (II), then battery voltage
18 RED ACC (A/C CLUTCH RELAY) Drives A/C clutch relay With compressor ON: about 0 V
With compressor OFF: battery voltage
19 LT GRN/RED VSV (EVAPORATIVE EMISSION (EVAP) CANISTER VENT SHUT VALVE) Drives EVAP canister vent shut valve With ignition switch ON (II): battery voltage
(1) A/T
Fig 2: Identifying ECM/PCM Connector E (31P)
G05448869Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
NOTE: Standard battery voltage is about 12 V.
ECM/PCM CONNECTOR E REFERENCE TABLE

Terminal number Wire color Terminal name Description Signal
20 WHT/RED SHO2S (SECONDARY HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR (SECONDARY HO2S), SENSOR 2) Detects secondary HO2S (sensor 2) signal With throttle fully closed at idle and fully warmed up engine: above 0.6 V
With throttle quickly closed: below 0.4 V
21 GRN/RED SO2SHTC (SECONDARY HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR (SECONDARY HO2S) HEATER CONTROL) Drives secondary HO2S heater With ignition switch ON (II): battery voltage With fully warmed up engine running: duty controlled
22 WHT/BLK BKSW (BRAKE PEDAL POSITION SWITCH) Detects brake pedal position switch signal With brake pedal released: about 0 V With brake pedal pressed: battery voltage
24 RED CANL (CAN COMMUNICATION SIGNAL LOW) Sends communication signal With ignition switch ON (II): pulses
26(1), (2) BLU VSSOUT (VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL OUTPUT) Sends vehicle spped signal Depending on vehicle speed: pulses
27 WHT IMOCD (IMMOBILIZER CODE) Detects immobilizer signal -
29 BRN SCS (SERVICE CHECK SIGNAL) Detects service check signal With service check signal shorted using HDS: about 0 V With service check signal open: about 5.0 V
30 RED/WHT WEN (WRITE ENABLE SIGNAL) Detects write enable signal With ignition switch ON (II): about 0 V
(1) AT
(2) With navigation system