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Climate Control Unit Inputs and Outputs

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Fig 1: Identifying Climate Control Unit Connector A With (28P)
G06968268Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

CONNECTOR A 

CONNECTOR A DESCRIPTION CHART

Cavity Wire color Terminal name Description Signal
1 LT GRN IG2 IG2 power supply With ignition switch ON (II): battery voltage
2 PUR M-FRS Output to drive recirculation control motor to FRESH side With ignition switch ON (II) and recirculation control motor moving to FRESH: battery voltage
3 ORN M-REC Output to drive recirculation control motor to RECIRCULATE side With ignition switch ON (II) and recirculation control motor moving to RECIRCU: battery voltage
4 LT BLU M-COOL-Dr Output to drive driver's air mix control motor to COOL side With ignition switch ON (II) and driver's air mix control motor moving to COOL: battery voltage
5 PNK M-HOT-Dr Output to drive driver's air mix control motor to HOT side With ignition switch ON (II) and driver's air mix control motor moving to HOT: battery voltage
6 WHT M-VENT Outputs to drive front mode control motor to VENT side With ignition switch ON (II) and front mode control motor moving to VENT: battery voltage
7 GRN M-DEF Outputs to drive front mode control motor to DEF side With ignition switch ON (II) and front mode control motor moving to DEF: battery voltage
8 GRY ILL+ Inputs voltage for illumination With combination light switch ON: battery voltage
9 BLU BLW-V Feedback signal of front power transistor drain voltage With ignition switch ON (II): about 0 V-battery voltage (depending on blower motor speed)
10 YEL BLW-G Outputs front power transistor gate voltage With ignition switch ON (II) and fan control button OFF: less than 0.2 V With ignition switch ON (II) and fan control button ON: about 4.0 V-battery voltage (depending on blower motor control)
11 ORN BUS-DATA Front-Rear communication --
12 BLK GND Ground for climate control unit (G403) Less than 0.2 V at all times
13 YEL SENS-COM Sensor ground Less than 0.2 V at all times
14 RED ILL- (LED) Detects illumination control signal With illumination switch ON: changed voltage (depending on dashlights brightness controller)
15 GRN L-MODE 1 Inputs recirculation control motor position feedback --
16 BLU L-MODE 2 Inputs recirculation control motor position feedback --
17 RED L-MODE 3 Inputs recirculation control motor position feedback --
18 LT GRN MODE 1 Inputs front mode control motor position feedback --
19 BRN MODE 2 Inputs front mode control motor position feedback --
20 PUR MODE 3 Inputs front mode control motor position feedback --
21 LT BLU MODE 4 Inputs front mode control motor position feedback --
22 BRN Teva Detects front evaporator temperature sensor signal With ignition switch ON (II): about 1.0-4.0 V (depending on evaporator temperature)
23 PNK Pd A/C Pressure sensor signal With A/C switch ON: about 0.4-4.8 V (depending on A/C pressure)
24 GRY AMD-P-Dr Detects potentiometer signal of driver's air mix control motor With ignition switch ON (II): about 1.0-4.0 V (depending on driver's air mix control motor position)
25 BRN S5V Outputs sensor 5 V With ignition switch ON (II): about 5.0 V
26 PNK B-CAN H B-CAN communication signal With ignition switch ON (II): pulses
27 Not used Not used -- --
28 BLU B-CAN L B-CAN communication signal With ignition switch ON (II): pulses

CONNECTOR B 

Fig 2: Identifying Climate Control Unit Connector B With (16P)
G06968269Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
CONNECTOR B DESCRIPTION CHART

Cavity Wire color Terminal name Description Signal
1 LT BLU Tr Detects in-car temperature sensor signal With ignition switch ON (II): about 1.0-4.0 V (depending on in-car temperature)
2 PNK Tarn Detects outside air temperature sensor signal With ignition switch ON (II): about 1.0-4.0 V (depending on outside air temperature)
3 PUR Tsun Detects sunlight sensor signal With ignition switch ON (II) and sensor out of direct sunlight: 3.6-3.7 V or more
With ignition switch ON (II) and sensor in direct sunlight: 3.3-3.5 V or less (depending on sunlight intensity)
4 GRY Hum Inputs humidity sensor signal With ignition switch ON (II), or vehicle in ON mode: between 1.0 V-4.0 V (depending on humidity)
5 ORN AMD-P-As Detects potentiometer signal of passenger's air mix control motor With ignition switch ON (II): about 1.0-4.0 V (depending on passenger's air mix control motor position)
6 Not used Not used -- --
7 LT BLU M-COOL-As Output to drive passenger's air mix control motor to COOL side With ignition switch ON (II) and passenger's air mix control motor moving to COOL: battery voltage
8 LT GRN M-HOT-As Output to drive passenger's air mix control motor to HOT side With ignition switch ON (II) and passenger's air mix control motor moving to HOT: battery voltage
9 Not used Not used -- --
10 Not used Not used -- --
11 BRN C/B BULB Cool box indicator bulb control With ignition switch ON (II) and cool box control is OFF: battery voltage
12 GRN C/B SHT Output to cool box control motor to SHT side With ignition switch ON (II) and cool box control motor in position OPEN: battery voltage
13 PUR C/B OPEN Output to cool box control motor to OPEN side With ignition switch ON (II) and cool box control motor in position SHT: battery voltage
14 Not used Not used -- --
15 PNK C/B SW Inputs cool box control switch signal With ignition switch ON (II) and cool box switch pressed: battery voltage
16 GRN BATT Battery power supply Battery voltage