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Electrical Specification

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Fig 1: VDC Control Unit And Hydraulic/Unit Connector Terminal Identification
G09483458Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
NOTE:
  • Terminal numbers in VDCCM & H/U connector are shown in the figure.
  • When the connector is removed from the VDCCM & H/U, the brake warning light (EBD warning light), ABS warning light, VDC warning light & VDC indicator light, VDC OFF indicator light, and the hill start assist warning light illuminate.
Content Terminal No. (+) - (-) Input/Output signal
Measured value and measuring conditions
Power supply 4 - 14 10 - 15 V when the ignition switch is ON.
ABS wheel speed sensor Front LH wheel Power supply 20 - 14 0 - 18 V
Signal 8 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Front RH wheel Power supply 17 - 14 0 - 18 V
Signal 29 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Rear LH wheel Power supply 7 - 14 0 - 18 V
Signal 19 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Rear RH wheel Power supply 18 - 14 0 - 18 V
Signal 5 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
CAN communication line (H) 2 2.75 - 4.5 V pulse signal
CAN communication line (L) 15 0.5 - 2.25 V pulse signal
Valve relay power supply 1 - 14 10 - 15 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Motor relay power supply 26 - 38 10 - 15 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Brake light relay power supply
(model with X MODE and model with EyeSight)
28 - 14 10 - 15 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Stop light switch 6 - 14 1.5 V or less when the stop light is OFF; otherwise, 10 - 15 V when the stop light is ON.
Vehicle speed output signal 27 0 ←→ 12 V pulse
VDC OFF switch 37 - 14 1 Ω or less when the OFF switch is "ON"; 1 MΩ or more when the switch is "OFF".
Ground 14 -
Ground 38 -