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Audio-Navigation Unit Inputs and Outputs

Fig 1: Identifying Audio-Navigation Unit Connector A (24P)
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Audio-Navigation unit Connector A (24P) 

CONNECTOR TERMINALS REFERENCE CHART

Cavity Wire Color Terminal Name Description Voltage (about) Symptom
A1 BLK MAIN GND Ground for audio-navigation unit (G503) 0 V If open: No change to display.
If short to ground: No change to display.
A2 WHT ILLUMI - (BULB) Detects illumination control signal With full dash lights brightness: 0 V If open: When brightness = Auto, night mode for the display is inoperative when lights on.
If short to ground: No change to display.
A3 PNK + B BACK UP Continuous power source Battery voltage If open: Screen completely off (no backlight visible).
If short to ground: Blows fuse No. B1 (15 A) in the under-dash fuse/relay box.
A4 RED ILLUMI + Inputs parking light on signal Lights on: battery voltage, Lights off: 0 V If open: When brightness = Auto, night mode for the display is inoperative when lights on.
If short to ground: Blows fuse No. B29 (10 A) in under-dash fuse/relay box.
A5 RED RL PRE + Outputs sound signal for left rear speaker -- --
A6 GRN RL PRE- Outputs sound signal for left rear speaker -- --
A7 Not used Not used -- -- --
A8 Not used Not used -- -- --
A9 LT GRN RR PRE + Outputs sound signal for right rear speaker -- --
A10 WHT RR PRE- Outputs sound signal for right rear speaker -- --
A11 WHT REMOTE GND Ground for audio remote switch -- --
A12 GRN SCTY Security signal form Multiplex integrated control unit (MICU) -- --
A13 BLU K-LINE Detects scan tool signal (serial data) -- --
A14 Not used Not used -- -- --
A15 YEL FL PRE + Outputs sound signal for driver's door speaker and left tweeter -- --
A16 PNK FL PRE- Outputs sound signal for driver's door speaker and left tweeter -- --
A17 Not used Not used -- -- --
A18 Not used Not used -- -- --
A19 GRN FR PRE + Outputs sound signal for passenger's door speaker and right tweeter -- --
A20 ORN FR PRE- Outputs sound signal for passenger's door speaker and right tweeter -- --
A21 WHT SWD +B Outputs voltage for stereo amplifier switching ON/OFF -- --
A22 PNK REMOTE SW Detects voltage for audio remote switch -- --
A23 BLU VSP Inputs vehicle speed pulse from ECM/PCM Ignition switch ON (11): 0-5 V pulses, 2.5 V average (Depends on vehicle speed) If open: No vehicle speed pulses. Diagnostic screen Car Status, VSP = 0.
If short to ground: No vehicle speed pulses. Diagnostic screen Car Status, VSP = 0.
A24 PUR ACC Power source for accessories Ignition switch ACCESSORY (1): Battery voltage If open: Display picture goes out (display back light still on).
If short to ground: Blows fuse No. B14 (7.5 A) in the under-dash fuse/relay box.


Fig 1: Identifying Audio-Navigation Unit Connector B (24P)
G06954384Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

Audio-Navigation Unit Connector B (24P) 

CONNECTOR TERMINALS REFERENCE CHART

Cavity Wire Color Terminal Name Description Voltage (about) Symptom
B1 LT GRN HFL COMM 4 Communication signal for HFL -- Solid red HFL icon in System Links
B2 LT BLU HFL COMM 2 Communication signal for HFL -- HFL icon in System Links changes between red and green
B3 GRY(1) HFL COMM SH Shield for terminal No. 1, No. 2, No. 13 and No. 14 -- --
B4 RED TELM SIG- Inputs sound signal for HFL -- --
B5 BRN HFL MUTE HFL MUTE signal -- --
B6 Not used Not used -- -- --
B7 Not used Not used -- -- --
B8 Not used Not used -- -- --
B9 Not used Not used -- -- --
B10 WHT AUX GND Ground for AUX DET signal -- --
B11 GRY(1) AUX SH GND Shield for terminals No. 12, No. 23, and No. 24 -- --
B12 BRN AUX S GND Ground for AUX signal -- --
B13 PNK HFL COMM 3 Communication signal for HFL -- Solid red HFL icon in System Links
B14 ORN HFL COMM 1 Communication signal for HFL -- HFL icon in System Links changes between red and green
B15 Not used Not used -- -- --
B16 GRN TELM SIG + Inputs sound signal for HFL -- --
B17 BLU HFL ICON HFL ICON signal -- --
B18 Not used Not used -- -- --
B19 Not used Not used -- -- --
B20 Not used Not used -- -- --
B21 Not used Not used -- -- --
B22 YEL AUX DET AUX DET signal -- --
B23 ORN AUX RCH Inputs sound signal for AUX audio right channel -- --
B24 YEL AUX LCH Inputs sound signal for AUX audio left channel -- --
(1) The shielded wires have a heat-shrink tube insulating the outside of the wire. The color of the insulating tube, typically black or dark gray, may not match the color of the wire shown on the circuit diagram.


Fig 1: Identifying Audio-Navigation Unit Connector C (8P)
G06954385Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

Audio-Navigation Unit Connector C (8P) 

CONNECTOR TERMINALS REFERENCE CHART

Cavity Wire Color Terminal Name Description Voltage (about) Symptom
C1 BLK GND Ground for audio-navigation unit (G503) 0 V If open: No effect on system.
If short to ground: No effect on system.
C2 Not used Not used -- -- --
C3 Not used Not used -- -- --
C4 PNK + B BACK UP Continuous power source Battery voltage If open: Display picture goes out (display back light still on).
NOTE: System will reboot to enter code screen.

If short to ground: Blows fuse No. B1 (15 A) in the under-dash fuse/relay box.
C5 Not used Not used -- -- --
C6 Not used Not used -- -- --
C7 Not used Not used -- -- --
C8 LT GRN BACK LT Reverse signal of select lever (CVT model) or shift lever (M/T model) from Multiplex integrated Control unit (MICU) In reverse: battery voltage, Otherwise: 0 V If open: Navigation never sees the reverse signal. Diagnostic screen Car Status, Back = 0.
If short to ground: Blows fuse No. B5 (10 A) in the under-dash fuse/relay box.


Fig 1: Identifying Audio-Navigation Unit Connector D (12P)
G06954386Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

Audio-Navigation Unit Connector D (12P) 

CONNECTOR TERMINALS REFERENCE CHART

Cavity Wire Color Terminal Name Description Voltage (about) Symptom
D1 YEL AC-SO Communication signal for climate control unit 0-battery voltage pulses If open: Voice control of HVAC does not work.
If short to ground: Voice control of HVAC does not work.
D2 WHT AC-SI Communication signal for climate control unit -- If open/short: HVAC will not respond to navigation commands.
D3 Not used Not used -- -- --
D4 Not used Not used -- -- --
D5 Not used Not used -- -- --
D6 ORN HFL-NAVI GUIDE Detects voltage for HFL-voice control switch No button pressed: 2.5 V TALK button pressed: 2.2 V BACK button pressed: 1.5 V If open: Steering wheel navigation TALK, and navigation BACK buttons do not work.
If short to ground: Steering wheel navigation TALK, and navigation BACK buttons do not work.
D7 GRY AC-CLK Check signal for climate control unit -- If open/short: HVAC will not respond to navigation commands.
D8 Not used Not used -- -- --
D9 Not used Not used -- -- --
D10 GRY(1) MIC SH Shield for terminals No. 11 and No. 12 0 V If open: No effect on voice control.
If short to ground: No effect on voice control.
D11 RED MIC SIG + Inputs sound signal for microphone 4-5 V (Navigation TALK button pressed) If open/short: Mic icon shown as red in System Links.
D12 GRN MIC SIG- Inputs sound signal for microphone 0 V If open: Mic icon shown as red in System Links
If short to ground: No effect on voice control.
(1) The shielded wires have a heat-shrink tube insulating the outside of the wire. The color of the insulating tube, typically black or dark gray, may not match the color of the wire shown on the circuit diagram.


Fig 1: Identifying Audio-Navigation Unit Connector H (2P)
G06954387Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

Audio-Navigation Unit Connector H (2P) 

CONNECTOR TERMINALS REFERENCE CHART

Cavity Wire Color Terminal Name Description Voltage (about) Symptom
H1 -- SIG (GPS) GPS signal (5 V in, GPS signal out) 5V If open: GPS icon on screen is not shown, System Links screen GPS Ant. shown as red.
If short to body ground: Same as open.
H2 -- SH (GPS) Shield for terminal No. 1 0 V If open: GPS icon on screen is not shown, System Links screen GPS Ant. shown as red.
If short to body ground: No effect on system.