1996 HONDA CIVIC 7P connector

Troubleshooting Flowchart - El Indicator Light On Constantly
PCM CONNECTOR A I32P)
Wire side of lemale terrnanals
PCM CONNECTOR D {16P)
ATP D'
25
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(YELI
Wire side of female terminals
The Dll indicator lighi is on con-stantly {not blinking) whenever
the ignition switch is ON (lll.
Moasure D4 IND Voltage:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the A {32P} con-nector from the PCM.3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
4. Measure the voltage betweenthe A14 terminal and bodyground.
Repsir short to power in the wire
between the A14 torminal andthe gauge assembly.
Measure ATP D4 Voltagel1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Connect the A (32P) connector to the PCM.3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
4. Shitt to any position othertha n [ql.5. Measure the voltage betweenthe D9 terminal and bodyground.
ls there approx. 5 V?
Test the A/T gear position switch(see section 23).
Check Ior a short to ground inthe wire betweon the D9 termi-
nal and A/T gear position switch.It wire is OK, substitute a known-good PCM and recheck.

Electrical Troubleshooting ('99 - 00 Models)
Troubleshooting Flowchart - E Indicator Light Does Not Come On
FCM CONNECTOR B (25P}
LGl {8RN/ALKI{BRN/8LK}
Wire side ol temale terminals
LGl IBNN/BLK} LG2 {BRN/BLK)
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LG2
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The Pll indicator light does notcome on when the ignitionswitch is fi.st turned ON (ll). lltshould come on for about twoseconda.l
Check the Service Check Con-nector:Make sure the special tool (SCS
Service Connector) is not connect-ed to the service check connector?
ls the specialtool {SCS ServiceConnector) is not connected tothe seNice check connector.
Disconnect the special tool fromthe service check connector andr6check.
Check the Dll lndicator LightiShift to d position.
Check for loose terminal fit in thePCM connecto13. It necessary.sub3titute a known-good PCMand recheck.
Does the @ indicator lightcome on?
Check the Ground Circuit:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the B (25P) con-nector from the PCM.3. Check for continuity betweenthe 820 terminal and bodyground, and between the 822terminal and body ground.
Repair open in the wiresbetween the B20 rnd 822 termi-nals and ground (G101), andrep.ir poor ground (G1011.
Measure Power Supply CircuitVoltage:1. Turn the ignition switch ON {ll}.2. Measure the voltage betweenterminals B1 and 822 andbetween terminals Bg and820.
Repair open or short in the wi.obetween th6 81 and/or 89 termi-nals and the PGM-FI main relav,and between th€ PGM-FI mainr€ley rnd the under-hood tus€/relay box.
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From page 14-102
Measu.e D4 IND Voltago:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Connect the B (2SPiconnector
to the PCM.3. Connect a digital multimeter
to the A14 and 820 or 822 ter-
4. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll),
and make sure that voltage isavailable for two seconds.
Chock for ooon in tho witebetween the A't4 tsrminal .ndthe gauge.3s.mbly. ll wite i3OK, chock to. a t.ulty indicatorlight bulb or. feulty gaugc
e336mbly p.inted circuit board.
Check D4 IND lor a Short Citcuit:Check lor continuity between theA14 terminal and body ground.
Rop.ir short in thc wirg b€twoenth. Al4 tormin.l .nd tho gaugo
a$ombly. ll wiro is OK. chocktho gsugo a3rambly.
ls there continuity?
Check fo. loose terminal tit in thcPCM connectoB. Chock the A/Tgear position switch. It ncce3-sary, substitute a known-goodPCM and rechock.
PCM CONNECTORS
Wire side ol female terminals
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ElectricalTroubleshooting ('99 - 00 Modelsl
Troubleshooting Flowchart - Brake Switch Signal
PCM CONNECTORS
Wire side of female terminals
Shift lever cannot be moved tromE position with tho b.ake pedaldepressod.
Check Brake Light Operation:Depress the brake pedal.
Repair t ulty brake switch circuit{see s€ction 23}.Are the brake llghts ON?
Mea3ure STOP SW Vohage:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the A (32P) and B{25P} connectors from thePCM,3. Measure the voltage betweenthe A32 and 820 or 822 termi-nals with the brake pedal
depressed.
Repair open in the wire betwsenthe A32 terminal rnd tho brrk6switch.
ls there battery voltage?
. Brak€ switch sign.l is OK.. Check for loose terminal fil inlhe PCM conn€ctors. lf neces-sary. substitute a known-goodPICM and recheck.. InsDect the breke 3witch circuitlsee section 231.
B {25P)
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Lock-up Gontrol Solenoid Valve A/B Assembly
Test
'1, Disconnect the 2P connector from the
trol solenoid valve 1y'8 assembly.
TERMINAL SIOE OF
MALE TERMINALS
tocK-up con-
LOCK.UP CONTROLSOLENOID VALVE A/BASSEMBLY
Measure the resistance between the No. 2 terminal
(solenoid valve A) of the lock-up control solenoid
valve connector and body ground, and between the
No. 1 terminal (solenoid valve Bl and body ground.
STANDARD: 12 - 25 O
Replace the lock-up control solenoid valve assem-
bly if the resistance is out of specification.
lf the resistance is within the standard, connect the
No. 1 terminal of the lock-up control solenoid valve
connector to the battery positive terminal. A clicking
sound should be heard. Connsct the No. 2 terminal to
the battery positive terminal. A clicking sound should
be heard. Replace the lock-up control solenoid valve
assembly if no clicking sound is heard.
Replacement
NOTE: Lock-up control solenoid valves A and I must bs
removed/replaced as an assembly.
1. Remove the mounting bolts and lock-up control
solenoid valve Ay'B assemblv.
6 r 1.0 mm12 N.m (1.2 kgf.m,8.7 lbl.ftl
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Clean the mounting surfaceand fluid psssages.
Clean the mounting surface and fluid passages of
th6 lock-up control solenoid valve assembly, and
instsll a new lock-up control sol€noid valve Ay'B with
a new filtsr/gask€t.
Check the connector for rust, dirt or oil, and racon-
nect it securely.
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Shift Control Solenoid Valve A/B Assembly
Test
1. Disconnect the 2P connector from the shift control
solenoid valve A,/B assemblv.
SHIFT CONTROLSOLENOID VALVE A/B
ASSEMBLY
N4easure the resistance between the No. 1 terminal(solenoid valve A) of the shift control solenoid valve
connector and body ground, and between the No. 2
terminal (solenoid valve B) and body ground.
STANDARD: 12 - 25 O
Replace the shift control solenoid valve assembly if
the resistance is out of specification,
lf the resistance is within the standard, connect the
No. 1 te.minal of the shift control solenoid valve
connector to the battery positive terminal. A clicking
sound should be heard. Connect the No. 2 terminal
to the battery positive terminal. A clicking sound
should be heard. Replace the shift control solenoid
valve assembly if no clicking sound is heard.
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Replacement
NOTE: Shift control solenoid valves A and B must be
removed/replaced as an assembly.
1. Remove the mounting bolts and shift control solenoid
valve A,/B assembly.
5xL0mm12 N.m(1.2 kgf.m,8.7 lbf.ft)CONNECTOR BRACKET
FILTER/GASKETBeplace.Clean the mounting surfaceand fluid passages.
Clean the mounting surface and fluid passages of
the shift control solenoid valve assembly, and
install a new shift control solenoid valve Ay'B with a
new filter/gasket and the clamp bracket.
Check the connector for rust. dirt or oil. and recon-
nect it securelv,

Linear Solenoid Assembly
Test
1. Disconnect the linear solenoid connector.
LINEAR SOLENOID
4.
Measure the resistance between the No. 1 and the
No. 2 terminals of the linear solenoid connector.
STANDARD: applox. 5 O
lf the resistance is out of specification, replace the
linear solenoid assembly.
Connect the No. 2 terminal of the linsar solenoid con-
nector to the batterv positive terminal and connect
the No. 1 terminal to the battery negative terminal A
clicking sound should be heard.
lf not, remove the linear solenoid assembly.
Check that the linear solenoid fluid passage Ior dust
or dirt.
Connect the No. 2 terminal of the linear solenoid
connector to the battery positive terminal and con-
nect the No, 1 terminal to the battery negative terma-
nal. Check that the valve moves.
Disconnect one of the battery terminals and check
that the valve releases.
NOTE: You can see the valve movement through
the fluid passage in the mounting surface of the lin-
ear solenoid assembly.
LINEAR SOLENOID
VALVE
lf the valve binds, or moves sluggishly, or the linear
solenoid does not operate, replace the linear solenoid
assembly.
1.
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Mai nshaft/Cou ntershaft
Linear Solenoid AssemblySpeed Sensors
Replacement
1. Remove the mounting bolts and the linear solenoid
assemory.
Clean the mounting surfaceand flu id passages.
6x1.0mm12 N.m 11.2 kgl m,8.7 tbf.ftl
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@
GASKET
Clean the mounting surface and fluid passage of the
linear solenoid assembly and transmission housing.
Install a new linear solenoid assembly with a new
gasl(et.
NOTE; Do not pinch the gasket when installing the
linear solenoid; make sure that the gasket is installedproperly in the mounting groove of the linear sole-
noid.
Check the linear solenoid connector for rust, dirt or
oil, and connect it securely,
LINEARSOLENOIDASSEMELY
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Replacement
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6x128.7
Remove the 6 mm bolt and the countershaft speed
sensor from the right side cover.
COUNTERSI{AFTSPEED SENSOR
O.RINGReplace.
MAINSHAFTSPEEDSENSOR
MAINSHAFT SPEEDSENSOB WAS}IER(D16Y7 enginel
6x1.0mm12 N.m (1.2 kgf m,8.7 tbf.ft)
1.0 mmN.m (1.2 kgf.m,rbf ft)
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%/E:)
Remove the 6 mm bolt and the mainshaft sDeed
sensor from the transmission housino.
Replace the O-ring with a new one before installing
the countershaft speed sensor or th€ mainshaft speed
sensor.
NOTE: Installthe mainshaft speed sensor washer on
the mainshaft speed sensor. The mainshaft speed
sensor washer is used on models with the D'|6Y7
engine.