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Electrical Specification

Fig 1: Brake Control Module Connector Terminals
G09488792Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
NOTE:
  • Terminal numbers in VDCCM&H/U connector (on the control module side) 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 when the ignition switch is ON.
Signal 33 ((1)) 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Signal 8 ((2)) 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Front RH wheel Power supply 17 - 14 0 - 18 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Signal 29 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Rear LH wheel Power supply 7 - 14 0 - 18 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Signal 19 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Rear RH wheel Power supply 18 - 14 0 - 18 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Signal 5 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
CAN communication line (H) 2 Pulse signal
CAN communication line (L) 15 Pulse signal
Valve relay power supply 1 - 14 10 - 15 V
Motor relay power supply 26 - 38 10 - 15 V
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; 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 -
(1) Models without EyeSight

(2) Models with EyeSight