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Engine Controls - Pin Voltage Charts: Introduction

Pin voltage charts are supplied to reduce diagnostic time. Checking pin voltages at the Electronic Control Module (ECM) determines whether it is receiving and transmitting proper voltage signals. Charts may also help determine if ECM harness is shorted or opened.

NOTE: Unless stated otherwise in testing procedures, perform all voltage tests using a Digital Volt-Ohmmeter (DVOM) with a minimum 10-megohm input impedance. Voltage readings may vary slightly due to battery condition or charging rate.
ECM VOLTAGE SPECIFICATIONS

Measure Between ECM Terminals (1) Conditions Volts
A33 & B69 Always 9-14
A1 & B69 Ignition On 9-14
A31 & B69 Ignition On 9-14
B41 & B65 Ignition On 4.5-5.5
B64 & B65 Ignition On & Main Throttle Valve Open 9-14
B64 & B65 Ignition On, Main Throttle Valve Valve Closed & Vacuum Applied To Throttle Opener 0-3
B63 & B65 Ignition On & Sub-Throttle Valve Open 9-14
B63 & B65 Ignition On & Sub-Throttle Valve Closed 0-3
B43 & B65 Ign. On & Throttle Closed 0.3-0.8
B43 & B65 Ign. On & Throttle Fully Open 3.2-4.9
B42 & B65 Ign. On & Throttle Closed 0.3-0.8
B42 & B65 Ign. On & Throttle Fully Open 3.2-4.9
B66 & B28 Engine Idling 1-2
B45 & B65 Engine Idling & Intake Air Temperature 68°F (20°C) 0.5-3.4
B44 & B65 Engine Idling & Coolant Temperature 176°F (80°C) 0.2-1.0
B77 & B69 Engine Cranking 6 Or More
B20 & B80 Ignition On 9-14
B18 & B80 Ignition On 9-14
B16 & B80 Ignition On 9-14
B19 & B80 Ignition On 9-14
B17 & B80 Ignition On 9-14
B15 & B80 Ignition On 9-14
B20 & B80 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B18 & B80 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B16 & B80 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B19 & B80 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B17 & B80 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B15 & B80 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B57 & B69 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B58 & B69 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B58 & B69 Ignition On 2 Or Less
B26 & B7 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B25 & B7 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B27 & B7 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B6 & B5 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
A24 & B69 Ignition On 9-14
A22 & B69 Ignition On 0-1.5
A22 & B69 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
A21 & B69 Engine Idling 7 Or More
B39 & B80 Ignition On 9-14
B74 & B80 Ignition On 9-14
B75 & B80 Engine Idling 2 Or Less
B75 & B80 3500 RPM 9-14
B35 & B80 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B34 & B80 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B33 & B80 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B32 & B80 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B48 & B69 Maintain 2500 RPM 2 Minutes With Engine Warm Pulse Gen.
B47 & B69 Maintain 2500 RPM 2 Minutes With Engine Warm Pulse Gen.
A30 & B69 Maintain 2500 RPM 2 Minutes With Engine Warm Pulse Gen.
B73 & B80 Ignition On 9-14
B72 & B80 Ignition On 9-14
A36 & B80 Ignition On 9-14
B73 & B80 Engine Idling 3 Or Less
B72 & B80 Engine Idling 3 Or Less
A36 & B80 Engine Idling 3 Or Less
B50 & B69 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B49 & B69 Engine Idling Pulse Gen.
B76 & B69 Ignition On & Gearshift Not In "P" Or "N" 9-14
B76 & B69 Ignition On & Gearshift In "P" Or "N" 3 Or Less
A2 & B69 Ignition On & Rotate Driving Wheel Pulse Gen.
A20 & B69 Ignition On 9-14
A6 & B69 Ignition On 3 Or Less
A6 & B69 Engine Idling 9-14
A12 & B69 Ignition On 9-14
A34 & B69 Engine Idling & A/C Off 0-1.5
A34 & B69 Engine Idling & A/C On 7.5-14.0
A23 & B69 Engine Idling & A/C On 0-3
A37 & B69 Ignition On 9-14
A40 & B65 Ignition On & Throttle Closed 0.3-0.8
A40 & B65 Ignition On & Throttle Fully Open 3.2-4.9
A39 & B65 Ignition On & Throttle Closed 0.3-0.8
A39 & B65 Ignition On & Throttle Fully Open 3.2-4.9
A38 & B69 Ignition On 4.5-5.5
B36 & B80 Ignition On 9-14
B36 & B80 High Temperature Restart 2 Or Less
A15 & B69 Defogger On & Taillight Off 7.5-14.0
A15 & B69 Defogger Off & Taillight Off 0-1.5
A8 & B69 (2) During Transmission Pulse Gen.
(1) See Fig 1.
(2) Communication bus (+) circuit between Data Link Connector (DLC) No. 3 and ECM.
Fig 1: Identifying ECM Terminals
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