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Electrical Specification

Fig 1: Identifying Engine Control Module Connector Terminals
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ENGINE CONTROL MODULE I/O SIGNAL REFERENCE CHART

Content Terminal No. Measurement condition and I/O signal (Idling with ignition ON: except for cruise set light)
Main power supply VB (CONTROL 1)
VB (CONTROL 2)
C1
D7
  • Battery voltage is detected when the main power is turned ON.
  • "0 V" is detected when the main power is turned OFF.
Command switch C12
  • "0 V" is detected when the command switch is in CANCEL position.
  • "Approx. 1 V" is detected when the command switch is in SET/COAST position.
  • "Approx. 3 V" is detected when the command switch is in RESUME/ACCEL position.
  • "Approx. 4 V" is detected when the command switch is released.
Brake switch 1 (brake switch) C15
  • Battery voltage is detected when the brake pedal is released.
  • "0 V" is detected when brake pedal is depressed.
Brake switch 2 (stop light switch) C3
  • Battery voltage is detected when brake pedal is depressed.
  • "0 V" is detected when the brake pedal is released.
Main switch C13
  • "0 V" is detected while the main switch is pressed or turned ON.
  • Approx. "5 V" is detected when the main switch is OFF.
Ground GND (CONTROL) A6 -
Ignition switch C30
  • Battery voltage is detected when the ignition switch is turned ON.
  • "0 V" is detected when the ignition switch is turned OFF.
Clutch switch (MT model) B9
  • "0 V" is detected when clutch pedal is depressed.
  • Battery voltage is detected when the clutch pedal is released.
Neutral position switch (MT model) C35
  • Battery voltage is detected when the shift lever is in any position except for neutral.
  • "Approx. 0 V" is detected when the shift lever is in neutral position.
Neutral signal (AT model) C35
  • Battery voltage is detected when the shift lever is in any position except for "P" or "N".
  • "0 V" is detected when the shift lever is in "P" or "N" position.