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Electrical Specification

Fig 1: Control Module I/O Signal Connector Terminals
G10272404Courtesy 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 hold indicator light illuminate.
Content Terminal No. (+) - (-) Input/Output signal
Measured value and measuring conditions
Power supply 5 - 46 10 - 15 V when the ignition switch is ON.
ABS wheel speed sensor Front LH wheel Power supply 41 - 46 0 - 18 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Signal 40 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Front RH wheel Power supply 37 - 46 0 - 18 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Signal 36 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Rear LH wheel Power supply 39 - 46 0 - 18 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Signal 38 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Rear RH wheel Power supply 43 - 46 0 - 18 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Signal 42 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Valve relay power supply 16 - 46 10 - 15 V
Motor relay power supply 33 - 46 10 - 15 V
Stop light switch 17 - 46 1.5 V or less when the stop light is OFF; 10 - 15 V when the stop light is ON.
Brake light relay power supply 27 - 46 10 - 15 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Vehicle speed output signal 24 0 ←→ 12 V pulse
VDC OFF switch 1 - 46 1 Ω or less when the OFF switch is "ON"; 1 MΩ or more when the switch is "OFF".
Parking brake switch 19 Pulse signal
Parking brake switch 20 Pulse signal
Parking brake switch 21 Pulse signal
Parking brake switch 26 Pulse signal
Rear brake caliper RH 34 - 35 Pulse signal
Rear brake caliper LH 44 - 45 Pulse signal
Hill hold switch 6 - 46 10 - 15 V when the hill hold switch is ON.
Parking brake indicator light 3 - 46 0 V when the light is on; 10 - 15 V when the light is off.
Brake fluid level switch 8 - 46 10 - 15 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Clutch stroke sensor power supply 11 - 15 4.8 - 5.2 V
Clutch stroke sensor ground 15 -
Clutch stroke sensor signal 10 Pulse signal
CAN communication line (H) 12 Pulse signal
CAN communication line (L) 13 Pulse signal
Ground 46 -