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Signal Description. Accessory Electronic Module (AEM)

Fig 1: Identifying Connector Terminals
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Fig 2: Accessory Electronic Module Ground Terminals
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NOTE:

It is important to connect the breakout box and check the ground terminals before taking readings.

Other information 

U= DC voltage in volts (V) UAC = AC voltage in volts (V)
Ubat = Battery voltage (V) f = Frequency in Hertz (Hz)
Ulow = Voltage approximately 0 V % duty = Duty cycle (pulse ratio) as a percentage (%)
t = Time in milliseconds (ms)    
Connector A, terminals #A1-#A4
The following values are measured between the relevant terminal in column 1 and terminal #A1 (power ground) unless otherwise stated.
Note! Check the ground terminals before starting to take readings with the breakout box.
Terminal in the breakout box  Terminal in connector  Signal type  Ignition off  Ignition on  Other 
      Activated  Not activated  Activated  Not activated   
#51 #A1 Power ground Ulow Ulow Ulow Ulow  
#52 #A2 30-supply to the accessory electronic module Ubat Ubat Ubat Ubat  
 
#53 #A3 Communication CAN L low speed network 1.5-2.5 V 1.5-2.5 V 1.5 V, at communication
#54 #A4 Communication CAN_H low speed network 2.5-3.5 V 2.5-3.5 V 3.5 V, at communication
Connector B, terminals #B1 - #B50
The following values are measured between the relevant terminal in column 1 and terminal #A1 (power ground) unless otherwise stated.
Note! Check the ground terminals before starting to take readings with the breakout box.
Terminal in the breakout box  Terminal in connector  Signal type  Ignition off  Ignition on  Other 
      Activated  Not activated  Activated  Not activated   
#1 #B1 Remote start, power supply Ubat Ubat Ubat Ubat Remote start module always activated
#2 #B2 Remote start, ground Ulow Ulow Ulow Ulow  
#3 #B3 Remote start, digital input signal Ulow U=3V or U=5V Ulow U=3V or U=5V Pulses with variable time periods
#4 #B4 Electric engine block heater, ground Ulow Ulow Ulow Ulow  
#5 #B5 Electric engine block heater, control signal Ubat Ulow Ubat Ulow  
#6 #B6 Reverse (reversing) warning system, power supply Ulow Ulow Ubat Ulow
NOTE:

Does not apply to XC90 2003-, S80 2004-, V70/XC70 2005- or S60 2005-.

#7 #B7 Reverse (reversing) warning system buzzer, digital input signal Ubat Ubat Ulow Ubat
NOTE:

Does not apply to XC90 2003-, S80 2004-, V70/XC70 2005- or S60 2005-.

#8 #B8 Reverse (reversing) warning system, ground Ulow Ulow Ulow Ulow
NOTE:

Does not apply to XC90 2003-, S80 2004-, V70/XC70 2005- or S60 2005-.

#9 #B9 -          
#10 #B10 -          
#11 #B11 Carphone mute, digital input signal Ubat Ubat Ulow Ubat  
#12 #B12 Mute signal (radio), digital output signal Ubat Ubat Ulow Ubat  
#13 #B13 Rheostat signal (radio), digital output signal Ulow Ulow PWM =
6.3%-100%
PWM =
6.3%-100%
Pulse width modulation (PWM) signal
#14 #B14 Speed signal (radio), digital output signal Ubat Ubat PWM =
30%-70%
PWM =
30%-70%
Pulse width modulation (PWM) signal
#15 #B15 Alarm signal P0, digital output signal Ulow Ubat Ubat Ubat Status "Ignition off " on condition the ignition key is out
#16 #B16 Alarm signal P1, digital output signal Ulow Ubat Ubat Ubat Status "Ignition off " on condition the ignition key is out
#17 #B17 -          
#18 #B18 -          
#19 #B19 -          
#20 #B20 -          
#21 #B21 -          
#22 #B22 -          
#23 #B23 -          
#24 #B24 -          
#25 #B25 -          
#26 #B26 -          
#27 #B27 -          
#28 #B28 -          
#29 #B29 -          
#30 #B30 Aerial amplifier, power supply Ulow Ulow Ubat Ubat U=Ubat at ignition key position I
#31 #B31 -          
#32 #B32 -  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
#33 #B33 Alarm signal S0, digital output signal U bat U bat U low U bat  
#34 #B34 Alarm signal P1, digital output signal U low U low U bat U low  
 
#35 #B35 -          
#36 #B36 -          
#37 #B37 -          
#38 #B38 -          
#39 #B39 -          
#40 #B40 -          
#41 #B41 -          
#42 #B42 -          
#43 #B43 -          
#44 #B44 -          
#45 #B45 -          
#46 #B46 -          
#47 #B47 -          
#48 #B48 -          
#49 #B49 -          
#50 #B50 -